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

NWS ILX · ETN 124 · National Weather Service warning
Radar-indicated position & projected track

Event Summary

The National Weather Service office ILX issued a tornado warning at 21:46 UTC on Jun 21, 2026. The warning was in effect for 25 minutes, ending at Jun 21, 2026 22:11 UTC. At the last radar check, the storm was located near 38.91, -88.07, moving east at about 38 mph.

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Counties Affected

Storm Reports

TimeLocationCounty / StateEFRemarks
3 ENE Shelburn Sullivan, IN UNK An EF-1 tornado with path length of 2.74 miles and a path length of 425 yards began at this location. The peak winds were 100 mph with damage mostly limited to trees an (IND)
3 W Birds Lawrence, IL UNK EF-1... max wind 100 mph... path length 4.36 miles... max width 300 yards. The tornado touched down about 3 miles west of Birds and travels for 4.3 miles to the east an (ILX)
2 SSE Claremont Richland, IL UNK EF1... max wind 95 mph... path length 3.2 miles... max width 300 yards The tornado developed 3 miles to the southwest of Hadley. It traveled east through farmland... da (ILX)
3 WNW Bicknell Knox, IN UNK Late report of an EF-0 tornado with path length of 0.30 miles and a maximum path width of 80 yards that began at this location. The peak winds were 85 mph with damage m (IND)

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

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