Illinois Extreme Tornado Warning | Effective 06/17/2026 18:57
At 856 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado<br />
was located near Oblong, or 7 miles northwest of Robinson, moving<br />
east at 45 mph.
HAZARD...Tornado and quarter size hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated rotation.
IMPACT...Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without<br />
shelter. Mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed. Damage<br />
to roofs, windows, and vehicles will occur. Tree damage is<br />
likely.
Locations impacted include...<br />
Robinson, Oblong, Palestine, Hutsonville, Merom, Stoy, New Hebron,<br />