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

NWS ILX · ETN 123 · National Weather Service warning
Radar-indicated position & projected track

Event Summary

The National Weather Service office ILX issued a tornado warning at 21:29 UTC on Jun 21, 2026. The warning was in effect for 46 minutes, ending at Jun 21, 2026 22:15 UTC. At the last radar check, the storm was located near 38.76, -88.77, moving east at about 38 mph.

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Counties Affected

Storm Reports

TimeLocationCounty / StateEFRemarks
2 SE Farina Marion, IL UNK Corrects previous tornado report from 3 NNE Stephen Forbes Station. Corrects previous tornado report from 2 E Alma. Emergency manager reported a funnel. Passed along a (LSX)
4 SE Farina Marion, IL UNK NWS storm survey found very clear tornadic damage (EF-1) east of Kinmundy... with supporting video showing a multi-vortex tornado in that location. (LSX)
2 E Alma Marion, IL UNK Emergency manager reported a funnel. Passed along a report from firemen saying tornado on the ground headed east toward Forbes State Park. (LSX)
3 NNE Stephen Forbes St Marion, IL UNK Corrects previous tornado report from 2 E Alma. Emergency manager reported a funnel. Passed along a report from firemen saying tornado on the ground headed east toward (LSX)
2 NW Oskaloosa Clay, IL UNK (ILX)
2 SSE Dix Jefferson, IL UNK *** 2 FATAL... 5 INJ *** EF3 Tornado. Peak winds 140 mph. Track 13.8 miles. Several mobile homes destroyed. Severe tree damage... power poles snapped. (PAH)
3 E Dix Jefferson, IL UNK Photo submission of tornado on Facebook by Texico. (PAH)
5 ESE Dix Jefferson, IL UNK Tornado reported near Tolle Lane and Austin Road per Fire Department. (PAH)
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)
4 NNE Sims Wayne, IL UNK EF1 Tornado. Peak winds 95 mph. Path Length 1.53 miles. Storage shed and barn damaged/destroyed. Tree damage. (PAH)
2 E Jeffersonville Wayne, IL UNK EF1 Tornado. 90 mph peak winds. 3.78 mile path. Carport destroyed... trees damaged. Severe crop damage. (PAH)

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

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