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Tornado Warning — Warned Area, IL — Jun 21, 2026

NWS ILX · ETN 116 · National Weather Service warning
Radar-indicated position & projected track

Event Summary

The National Weather Service office ILX issued a tornado warning at 20:04 UTC on Jun 21, 2026. The warning was in effect for 41 minutes, ending at Jun 21, 2026 20:45 UTC. At the last radar check, the storm was located near 39.20, -88.84, moving northeast at about 30 mph.

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Counties Affected

Storm Reports

TimeLocationCounty / StateEFRemarks
4 NNW Shumway Shelby, IL UNK EF-0... max wind 75 mph... path length 2.3 miles... max width 150 yards. The tornado began about 4 miles southwest of Stewardson... causing damage to trees and a farm o (ILX)
1 SE Neoga Cumberland, IL UNK EF-1... max winds 90 mph... path length 0.85 miles... max width 75 yards. The tornado touched down about 1 mile southeast of Neoga... on the east side of I-57. It damag (ILX)
1 ESE Neoga Cumberland, IL UNK Areal drone footage shared via broadcast met. Time estimated by radar. (ILX)
3 W Ingraham Clay, IL UNK (ILX)
1 NNE Vernon Marion, IL UNK A chaser photo taken around 3:50 on hwy 51 shows a tornado directly in front (south) of a tree line along the Fayette/Marion county line. Just to the west of the tornad (LSX)
3 NE Vernon Fayette, IL UNK Report of a tornado touchdown near Pittsburgh and Vernon. (LSX)
3 NNE Toledo Cumberland, IL UNK EF-0... max winds 80 mph... path length 6.36 miles... path width 350 yards. The tornado began about 1 mile southeast of Bradbury near County Road 1350. It tracked north (ILX)
4 S Newton Jasper, IL UNK EF-2... max wind 120 mph... path length 3.73 miles... max width 250 yards. The tornado touched down about 2 miles south of Newton where it produced EF2 tree damage. It (ILX)
3 W Saint Paul Fayette, IL UNK Corrects previous funnel cloud report from 3 W Saint Paul. Report of funnel cloud from Fox 2 Storm Runner broadcast. Funnel reportedly touched ground briefly. (LSX)
1 W Saint Peter Fayette, IL UNK Corrects previous tornado report from 1 W Saint Peter. Brief tornado touchdown spotted from this location. circulation went south of here. (LSX)
2 NNE Vernon Marion, IL UNK Fox 2 Storm Runner caught brief touchdown about 1 mile north of Vernon just east of Hwy 51. (LSX)
2 S Shobonier Fayette, IL UNK Video from around 1/2 mile south of the Marion/Fayette county line shows a weak tornado to the north of a treeline along the county line. Just to the west of the tornad (LSX)

Preliminary local storm reports (SPC) within the warned area window — subject to revision after NWS surveys.

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