Headline:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued August 10 at 1:42AM CDT until August 10 at 3:15AM CDT by NWS Chicago IL
Event:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
August 9, 2026 - 11:42pm
Expires:
August 10, 2026 - 1:15am
Description:
SVRLOT
The National Weather Service in Chicago has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
East central Livingston County in central Illinois...
Central Ford County in east central Illinois...
Iroquois County in east central Illinois...
Southern Newton County in northwestern Indiana...
Benton County in northwestern Indiana...
Southwestern Jasper County in northwestern Indiana...
* Until 315 AM CDT/415 AM EDT/.
* At 141 AM CDT/241 AM EDT/, severe thunderstorms were located along
a line extending from Saunemin to Ashkum to 7 miles north of
Sheldon, moving southeast at 25 mph.
HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and nickel size hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
* Locations impacted include...
Watseka, Fowler, Gilman, Kentland, Clifton, Milford, Otterbein,
Chatsworth, Remington, Onarga, Forrest, Oxford, Sheldon, Goodland,
Brook, Cissna Park, Piper City, Boswell, Ashkum, Buckley, Cullom,
Saunemin, Martinton, Earl Park, and Stockland.
Instruction:
Remain alert for a possible tornado! Tornadoes can develop quickly
from severe thunderstorms. If you spot a tornado go at once into the
basement or small central room in a sturdy structure.
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
Area Description:
Ford, IL; Iroquois, IL; Livingston, IL; Benton, IN; Jasper, IN; Newton, IN
Forcast Office:
NWS Chicago IL
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov