Headline:
Tornado Warning issued March 15 at 7:09PM CDT until March 15 at 7:30PM CDT by NWS Chicago IL
Event:
Tornado Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
March 15, 2026 - 5:09pm
Expires:
March 15, 2026 - 5:30pm
Description:
TORLOT
The National Weather Service in Chicago has issued a
* Tornado Warning for...
Southwestern Ford County in east central Illinois...
* Until 730 PM CDT.
* At 708 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado
was located near Saybrook, or near Gibson City, moving northeast 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 dangerous storm will be near...
Gibson City around 715 PM CDT.
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.
SNM:AVISO DE TORNADO hasta las 7:30 PM CDT. Refugiese ahora. Consulte medios informativos
Servicio Nacional de Meteorologia: AVISO DE TORNADO en efecto hasta las 7:30 PM 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:
Ford, IL
Forcast Office:
NWS Chicago IL
Sender: