Headline:
Tornado Warning issued April 2 at 5:47PM CDT until April 2 at 6:30PM CDT by NWS Lincoln IL
Event:
Tornado Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
April 2, 2026 - 3:47pm
Expires:
April 2, 2026 - 4:30pm
Description:
TORILX
The National Weather Service in Lincoln has issued a
* Tornado Warning for...
Stark County in north central Illinois...
Northeastern Knox County in west central Illinois...
* Until 630 PM CDT.
* At 547 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado
was located over Victoria, or 13 miles west of Toulon, moving
northeast at 50 mph.
HAZARD...Tornado and quarter size hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated rotation.
IMPACT...Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without
shelter. Mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed.
Damage to roofs, windows, and vehicles will occur. Tree
damage is likely.
* This dangerous storm will be near...
La Fayette around 555 PM CDT.
Toulon around 600 PM CDT.
Elmira around 605 PM CDT.
Other locations in the path of this tornadic thunderstorm include
Osceola and Bradford.
Instruction:
TAKE COVER NOW! Move to a basement or an interior room on the lowest
floor of a sturdy building. Avoid windows. If you are outdoors, in a
mobile home, or in a vehicle, move to the closest substantial shelter
and protect yourself from flying debris.
Area Description:
Knox, IL; Stark, IL
Forcast Office:
NWS Lincoln IL
Sender: