Headline:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued August 11 at 2:40PM CDT until August 11 at 3:00PM CDT by NWS Lincoln IL
Event:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
August 11, 2026 - 12:40pm
Expires:
August 11, 2026 - 1:00pm
Description:
At 240 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Potomac, or 12
miles southwest of Hoopeston, moving southeast at 45 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.
This severe storm will be near...
Danville and Vermilion Regional Airport around 250 PM CDT.
Other locations impacted by this severe thunderstorm include
Armstrong, Bismarck, Alvin, Penfield, and Henning.
This also includes Middle Fork State Fish and Wildlife Area.
Instruction:
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
Area Description:
Champaign, IL; Vermilion, IL
Forcast Office:
NWS Lincoln IL
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov