Tornado Watch Illinois, Missouri | Effective 03/15/2026 15:34

Headline: 
Tornado Watch issued March 15 at 5:34PM CDT until March 15 at 8:00PM CDT by NWS St Louis MO
Event: 
Tornado Watch
Urgency: 
Future
Effective: 
March 15, 2026 - 3:34pm
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 11 COUNTIES IN SOUTH CENTRAL ILLINOIS BOND CLINTON FAYETTE MARION MONTGOMERY WASHINGTON IN SOUTHWEST ILLINOIS MACOUPIN MADISON MONROE RANDOLPH SAINT CLAIR IN MISSOURI THIS WATCH INCLUDES 5 COUNTIES IN SOUTHEAST MISSOURI IRON MADISON REYNOLDS SAINT FRANCOIS SAINTE GENEVIEVE THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF ALTON, BELLEVILLE, CAHOKIA, CENTRALIA, CHESTER, EDWARDSVILLE, FARMINGTON, LITCHFIELD, SALEM, SPARTA, AND VANDALIA.
Area Description: 
Bond, IL; Clinton, IL; Fayette, IL; Macoupin, IL; Madison, IL; Marion, IL; Monroe, IL; Montgomery, IL; Randolph, IL; St. Clair, IL; Washington, IL; Iron, MO; Madison, MO; Reynolds, MO; Ste. Genevieve, MO; St. Francois, MO
Forcast Office: 
NWS St Louis MO
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov