Headline:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued June 17 at 9:25AM CDT until June 17 at 10:00AM CDT by NWS St Louis MO
Event:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
June 17, 2026 - 7:25am
Expires:
June 17, 2026 - 8:00am
Description:
At 925 AM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 7 miles southeast of
Mount Sterling, or 20 miles north of Pittsfield, moving east at 55
mph.
HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to
roofs, siding, and trees.
Locations impacted include...
Mount Sterling, Perry, Versailles, Chambersburg, Coopertown and La
Grange.
Instruction:
Seek shelter inside a well-built structure and stay away from
windows. This storm is capable of producing damaging winds and large
hail.
A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 300 PM CDT Wednesday for a
portion of west central Illinois.
Area Description:
Brown, IL; Pike, IL
Forcast Office:
NWS St Louis MO
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov