Headline:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued August 10 at 1:20AM CDT until August 10 at 2:15AM CDT by NWS Chicago IL
Event:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
August 9, 2026 - 11:20pm
Expires:
August 10, 2026 - 12:15am
Description:
SVRLOT
The National Weather Service in Chicago has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
Central Ford County in east central Illinois...
Central Iroquois County in east central Illinois...
* Until 215 AM CDT.
* At 120 AM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
extending from Cullom to 7 miles southwest of Watseka to near
Martinton, moving southeast at 35 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...
Watseka, Gilman, Milford, Onarga, Sheldon, Piper City, Stockland,
Crescent City, Danforth, Woodland, Thawville, and Iroquois.
Instruction:
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
Area Description:
Ford, IL; Iroquois, IL
Forcast Office:
NWS Chicago IL
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov