Headline:
Tornado Watch issued June 17 at 7:51AM CDT until June 17 at 3:00PM CDT by NWS Chicago IL
Event:
Tornado Watch
Urgency:
Future
Effective:
June 17, 2026 - 5:51am
Expires:
June 17, 2026 - 1:00pm
Description:
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS ISSUED TORNADO WATCH 340 IN
EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM CDT THIS AFTERNOON FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS
IN ILLINOIS THIS WATCH INCLUDES 5 COUNTIES
IN CENTRAL ILLINOIS
LIVINGSTON
IN EAST CENTRAL ILLINOIS
FORD IROQUOIS
IN NORTH CENTRAL ILLINOIS
LA SALLE
IN NORTHEAST ILLINOIS
GRUNDY
THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF COAL CITY, DWIGHT, FAIRBURY,
GIBSON CITY, GILMAN, LA SALLE, MARSEILLES, MENDOTA, MINOOKA,
MORRIS, OTTAWA, PAXTON, PONTIAC, STREATOR, AND WATSEKA.
Area Description:
Ford, IL; Grundy, IL; Iroquois, IL; La Salle, IL; Livingston, IL
Forcast Office:
NWS Chicago IL
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov