Headline:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued June 17 at 9:30AM CDT until June 17 at 10:00AM CDT by NWS Lincoln IL
Event:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
June 17, 2026 - 7:30am
Expires:
June 17, 2026 - 8:00am
Description:
At 929 AM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
extending from near Washburn to near Manito, moving east at 60 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.
These severe storms will be near...
Pekin, East Peoria, Morton, Eureka, Washington, Metamora, Tremont,
Washburn, South Pekin, and Green Valley around 935 AM CDT.
Mackinaw, Goodfield, and Deer Creek around 940 AM CDT.
Hopedale around 945 AM CDT.
Minier around 950 AM CDT.
Other locations impacted by these severe thunderstorms include
Mossville, North Pekin, Lake Wildwood, Hopewell, Dillon, Alta,
Powerton, Cazenovia, Low Point, and Groveland.
This also includes Marshall State Fish and Wildlife Area, Powerton
Lake State Fish and Wildlife Area, Rock Island Trail State Park,
Spring Lake State Fish and Wildlife Area, Woodford State Fish and
Wildlife Area, and Mackinaw River State Fish and Wildlife Area.
Instruction:
A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 300 PM CDT for central
Illinois.
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
Area Description:
Marshall, IL; Peoria, IL; Tazewell, IL; Woodford, IL
Forcast Office:
NWS Lincoln IL
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov