This is a severe weather blog for June 26, 2021. It will be updated throughout the afternoon.
Updated at 6:52 p.m.
Tornado Watch extended eastward and will go until 9pm. #ILwx pic.twitter.com/Ke63uF3kT2
— NWS Lincoln IL (@NWSLincolnIL) June 26, 2021
Updated at 6:42 p.m.
The National Weather Service extended the Tornado Watch until 9:00 PM CDT for Vermilion, Champaign, Moultrie and Douglas Counties.
Updated at 6:25 p.m.
Severe Thunderstorm Warning including Danville IL, Hoopeston IL, Tuscola IL until 7:45 PM CDT pic.twitter.com/jje6WGxyWs
— NWS Lincoln IL (@NWSLincolnIL) June 26, 2021
Updated at 6:05 p.m.
Tornado Warning including Tuscola IL, Villa Grove IL, Philo IL until 6:30 PM CDT pic.twitter.com/SXk4ygeVrJ
— NWS Lincoln IL (@NWSLincolnIL) June 26, 2021
Updated at 5:56 p.m.
Severe Thunderstorm Warning including Hoopeston IL, Rossville IL, Potomac IL until 6:30 PM CDT pic.twitter.com/Hf1IU3Zx9K
— NWS Lincoln IL (@NWSLincolnIL) June 26, 2021
Updated at 5:48 p.m.
Tornado Warning including Arcola IL, Arthur IL, Atwood IL until 6:30 PM CDT pic.twitter.com/mEu08TDDdC
— NWS Lincoln IL (@NWSLincolnIL) June 26, 2021
Updated at 5:45 p.m.
Heavy winds and rain @willpublicmedia on @Illinois_Alma campus. @NWSLincolnIL @skydrama pic.twitter.com/p2rtnbrtYf
— Illinois Public Media News (@IPMnewsroom) June 26, 2021
Updated at 5:17 p.m.
Severe Thunderstorm Warning including Champaign IL, Urbana IL, Rantoul IL until 6:00 PM CDT pic.twitter.com/CRSEFJd4Y6
— NWS Lincoln IL (@NWSLincolnIL) June 26, 2021
Updated at 4:50 p.m.
Severe Thunderstorm Warning including Kankakee IL, Bourbonnais IL, Bradley IL until 5:45 PM CDT pic.twitter.com/diXYkRXSo9
— NWS Chicago (@NWSChicago) June 26, 2021
Updated at 4:46 p.m.
Severe Thunderstorm Warning including Farmer City IL, Fisher IL, Saybrook IL until 5:15 PM CDT pic.twitter.com/LUl1HNAoV4
— NWS Lincoln IL (@NWSLincolnIL) June 26, 2021
Updated at 4:26 p.m.
Tornado Warning including Forrest IL, Chatsworth IL, Piper City IL until 5:15 PM CDT pic.twitter.com/m5wkntsFRk
— NWS Chicago (@NWSChicago) June 26, 2021
Updated at 4:16 p.m.
Severe Thunderstorm Warning including Fairbury IL, Gibson City IL, Gibson City IL until 5:00 PM CDT pic.twitter.com/9jSS1woGeC
— NWS Chicago (@NWSChicago) June 26, 2021
Updated at 4:06 p.m.
Tornado Warning including Clinton IL, Weldon IL, Kenney IL until 4:30 PM CDT pic.twitter.com/K7RoKVSqAt
— NWS Lincoln IL (@NWSLincolnIL) June 26, 2021
Updated at 4:00 p.m.
[4:00 PM]: Here's the latest tornado threat for central and east central Illinois through this evening. #ILwx pic.twitter.com/ZpcZfhcikt
— NWS Lincoln IL (@NWSLincolnIL) June 26, 2021
Updated at 3:38 p.m.
Tornado Warning including Mount Pulaski IL, Latham IL, Chestnut IL until 4:15 PM CDT pic.twitter.com/fbJAaFkNs6
— NWS Lincoln IL (@NWSLincolnIL) June 26, 2021
Tornado Warning including Lexington IL, Colfax IL, Cooksville IL until 4:00 PM CDT pic.twitter.com/jTnN8NSzAk
— NWS Lincoln IL (@NWSLincolnIL) June 26, 2021
Updated at 3:26 p.m.
Flash Flood Warning including Bloomington IL, Normal IL, Lincoln IL until 8:15 PM CDT pic.twitter.com/V0LEijpXzb
— NWS Lincoln IL (@NWSLincolnIL) June 26, 2021
Updated at 3:22 p.m.
Tornado Warning including Sherman IL, Williamsville IL, Cornland IL until 3:45 PM CDT pic.twitter.com/NtoMxOFqhM
— NWS Lincoln IL (@NWSLincolnIL) June 26, 2021
Updated at 3:14 p.m.
Tornado Warning including Hudson IL, Chenoa IL until 3:45 PM CDT pic.twitter.com/jQPiG1RTqy
— NWS Lincoln IL (@NWSLincolnIL) June 26, 2021
Updated at 2:40 p.m.
Tornado Warning including Normal IL, Hudson IL, Twin Grove IL until 3:15 PM CDT pic.twitter.com/zZUxT07NqK
— NWS Lincoln IL (@NWSLincolnIL) June 26, 2021
Updated at 2:18 p.m.
Tornado Warning including Pleasant Plains IL until 2:45 PM CDT pic.twitter.com/EUxLFJyEAG
— NWS Lincoln IL (@NWSLincolnIL) June 26, 2021
Updated at 2:12 p.m.
Here's the latest forecast information out of central Illinois. A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 7pm. Heavy rainfall may also cause flooding to urban areas and rural ditches. Stay alert out there! #ILwx pic.twitter.com/F4BezNiB5K
— NWS Lincoln IL (@NWSLincolnIL) June 26, 2021
Near Crete, IL where a Tornado Warning is now in effect that extends into far southeast Cook and also into northwest Lake County, IN. If ahead of this storm, get inside, away from windows, and get low. #ILwx #INwx https://t.co/7j8i8kWaYr
— NWS Chicago (@NWSChicago) June 26, 2021
Updated at 1:55 p.m.
Tornado Warning including Woodson IL until 2:30 PM CDT pic.twitter.com/R8ztDPLbbv
— NWS Lincoln IL (@NWSLincolnIL) June 26, 2021
Updated at 1:50 p.m.
A Tornado Watch remains in effect for parts of central IL through 7 PM this evening. Stay weather aware today! #ilwx pic.twitter.com/2dwPWf0WgO
— NWS Lincoln IL (@NWSLincolnIL) June 26, 2021
Funnel cloud approaching Chatsworth IL from the west at 105 PM #ilwx @NWSChicago pic.twitter.com/EWXq4zsFqz
— Andrew Pritchard (@skydrama) June 26, 2021
Updated at 12:45 p.m.
The National Weather Service in Central Illinois has issued a Tornado Watch for parts of Illinois, Indiana and Michigan. A tornado watch means weather conditions could quickly produce a tornado. In Central Illinois, the watch includes Vermilion, Champaign, Ford, Piatt, De Witt, Moultrie, Macon and Douglas Counties.