Tornado Watch Illinois | Effective 04/03/2026 15:18

Headline: 
Tornado Watch issued April 3 at 5:18PM CDT until April 3 at 10:00PM CDT by NWS Lincoln IL
Event: 
Tornado Watch
Urgency: 
Future
Effective: 
April 3, 2026 - 3:18pm
Expires: 
April 3, 2026 - 8:00pm
Description: 
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS ISSUED TORNADO WATCH 94 IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM CDT THIS EVENING FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS IN ILLINOIS THIS WATCH INCLUDES 12 COUNTIES IN CENTRAL ILLINOIS MARSHALL MASON MCLEAN MENARD PEORIA STARK TAZEWELL WOODFORD IN WEST CENTRAL ILLINOIS CASS FULTON KNOX SCHUYLER THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF BEARDSTOWN, BLOOMINGTON, CANTON, EUREKA, GALESBURG, HAVANA, LACON, NORMAL, PEKIN, PEORIA, PETERSBURG, RUSHVILLE, AND TOULON.
Area Description: 
Cass, IL; Fulton, IL; Knox, IL; McLean, IL; Marshall, IL; Mason, IL; Menard, IL; Peoria, IL; Schuyler, IL; Stark, IL; Tazewell, IL; Woodford, IL
Forcast Office: 
NWS Lincoln IL