Tornado Watch Illinois | Effective 03/15/2026 16:26

Headline: 
Tornado Watch issued March 15 at 6:26PM CDT until March 15 at 8:00PM CDT by NWS St Louis MO
Event: 
Tornado Watch
Urgency: 
Future
Effective: 
March 15, 2026 - 4:26pm
Expires: 
March 15, 2026 - 6:00pm
Description: 
TORNADO WATCH 52 REMAINS VALID UNTIL 8 PM CDT THIS EVENING FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS IN ILLINOIS THIS WATCH INCLUDES 7 COUNTIES IN SOUTH CENTRAL ILLINOIS BOND CLINTON FAYETTE MARION MONTGOMERY WASHINGTON IN SOUTHWEST ILLINOIS RANDOLPH THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF CENTRALIA, CHESTER, LITCHFIELD, SALEM, SPARTA, AND VANDALIA.
Area Description: 
Bond, IL; Clinton, IL; Fayette, IL; Marion, IL; Montgomery, IL; Randolph, IL; Washington, IL
Forcast Office: 
NWS St Louis MO
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov