Tornado Warning Illinois | Effective 04/02/2026 16:47

Headline: 
Tornado Warning issued April 2 at 6:47PM CDT until April 2 at 7:15PM CDT by NWS Lincoln IL
Event: 
Tornado Warning
Urgency: 
Immediate
Effective: 
April 2, 2026 - 4:47pm
Expires: 
April 2, 2026 - 5:15pm
Description: 
At 646 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado was located over Camp Grove, or 9 miles northwest of Lacon, moving northeast at 55 mph. HAZARD...Tornado. 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... Henry around 655 PM CDT. Other locations impacted by this tornadic thunderstorm include Marshall-Putnam County Fairgrounds.
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: 
Marshall, IL; Stark, IL
Forcast Office: 
NWS Lincoln IL