Illinois Tornado Warning Extreme | Effective 04-27-2026 07:03

Headline: 
Tornado Warning issued April 27 at 9:03AM CDT until April 27 at 9:45AM CDT by NWS St Louis MO
Event: 
Tornado Warning
Urgency: 
Immediate
Effective: 
April 27, 2026 - 7:03am
Expires: 
April 27, 2026 - 7:45am
Description: 
TORLSX The National Weather Service in St Louis has issued a * Tornado Warning for... Northwestern Greene County in southwestern Illinois... Southeastern Pike County in west central Illinois... * Until 945 AM CDT. * At 903 AM CDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado was located 6 miles north of Pleasant Hill, or 7 miles southwest of Pittsfield, moving east at 50 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 tornado will be near... Pleasant Hill around 905 AM CDT. Pittsfield around 910 AM CDT. Other locations impacted by the tornado include Martinsburg, Nebo, Independence, Time, Milton, Detroit, Florence, Montezuma and Bedford. This includes Interstate 72 between exits 31 and 35.
Instruction: 
Move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a well-built building away from 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.
SNM:AVISO DE TORNADO hasta las 9:45 AM CDT. Refugiese ahora. Consulte medios informativos
Servicio Nacional de Meteorologia: AVISO DE TORNADO en efecto hasta las 9:45 AM CDT. Busque refugio ahora en un sotano o en el interior de un cuarto en el nivel mas bajo de un edificio seguro. Si esta al aire libre, en una casa movil, o en un vehiculo, debe ir al edificio seguro mas cercano y protegerse de proyectiles. Consulte los medios informativos.
Area Description: 
Greene, IL; Pike, IL
Forcast Office: 
NWS St Louis MO