Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Lincoln IL
841 AM CDT Wed Jun 17 2026
ILC057-095-143-175-171415-
/O.CON.KILX.SV.W.0266.000000T0000Z-260617T1415Z/
Fulton-Stark-Knox-Peoria-
841 AM CDT Wed Jun 17 2026
...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 915 AM CDT
FOR FULTON...STARK...KNOX AND WESTERN PEORIA COUNTIES...
At 840 AM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
extending from Oneida to near Little Swan Lake, moving southeast at
55 mph.
THESE ARE DESTRUCTIVE STORMS FOR CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN KNOX COUNTY
AND NORTHERN FULTON COUNTY.
HAZARD...80 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without
shelter. Mobile homes will be heavily damaged. Expect
considerable damage to roofs, windows, and vehicles.
Extensive tree damage and power outages are likely.
These severe storms will be near...
Abingdon, Knoxville, Avon, Victoria, and St. Augustine around 845
AM CDT.
Williamsfield, London Mills, and Maquon around 850 AM CDT.
Laura and Elmore around 855 AM CDT.
Farmington, Elmwood, Brimfield, Yates City, and Fairview around
900 AM CDT.
Canton, Princeville, and Cuba around 905 AM CDT.
Hanna City, Trivoli, and St. David around 910 AM CDT.
Other locations impacted by these severe thunderstorms include
Bryant, Norris, Jubilee College State Park, Ellisville, Banner,
Smithville, West Jersey, Gilson, Dunfermline, and Monica.
This also includes Banner Marsh State Fish and Wildlife Area, Jubilee
College State Park, Rice Lake State Fish and Wildlife Area, and
Snakeden Hollow State Fish and Wildlife Area.
This includes Interstate 74 between mile markers 34 and 82.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 300 PM CDT for central, north
central and west central Illinois.
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
&&
LAT...LON 4097 8963 4044 8991 4043 8994 4044 9045
4115 9044 4115 8987 4123 8986 4124 8964
TIME...MOT...LOC 1340Z 299DEG 48KT 4109 9023 4068 9061
TORNADO...POSSIBLE
THUNDERSTORM DAMAGE THREAT...DESTRUCTIVE
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.00 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...80 MPH
