Headline:
Tornado Warning issued April 3 at 6:50PM CDT until April 3 at 7:15PM CDT by NWS Lincoln IL
Event:
Tornado Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
April 3, 2026 - 4:50pm
Expires:
April 3, 2026 - 5:15pm
Description:
At 650 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado
was located near Danvers, or 8 miles west of Normal, moving east at
20 mph.
HAZARD...Tornado and half dollar 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...
Bloomington and Normal around 655 PM CDT.
Other locations impacted by this tornadic thunderstorm include
Central Illinois Regional Airport.
This includes the following highways...
Interstate 39 between mile markers 0 and 4.
Interstate 55 between mile markers 159 and 171.
Interstate 74 between mile markers 120 and 131.
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:
McLean, IL; Tazewell, IL
Forcast Office:
NWS Lincoln IL
Sender: