Tornado Warning — Warned Area, IL — Jun 21, 2026
NWS ILX · ETN 125 · National Weather Service warning
Event Summary
The National Weather Service office ILX issued a tornado warning at 22:12 UTC on Jun 21, 2026. The warning was in effect for 48 minutes, ending at Jun 21, 2026 23:00 UTC. At the last radar check, the storm was located near 38.72, -88.38, moving east at about 31 mph.
Timeline
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Counties Affected
Storm Reports
| Time | Location | County / State | EF | Remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 W Birds | Lawrence, IL | EF1° | 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 | EF1° | 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) | |
| 4 NNE Sims | Wayne, IL | EF1° | 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 | EF1° | EF1 Tornado. 90 mph peak winds. 3.78 mile path. Carport destroyed... trees damaged. Severe crop damage. (PAH) | |
| 5 SSW Mount Erie | Wayne, IL | Unrated | Social media report of a tornado north of Toms Prairie. This tornado was also spotted from Merriam. (PAH) | |
| 2 N Oblong | Crawford, IL | Unrated | Several downed power lines off 1250 N... between 200 E and 300 E. (ILX) | |
| 2 S Wayne City | Wayne, IL | Unrated | Brief tornado spotted south of Wayne City. (PAH) | |
| 6 NNE Golden Gate | Edwards, IL | Unrated | Tornado on the ground from a trained spotter. (PAH) | |
| 2 SSE Wayne City | Wayne, IL | Unrated | Tornado on the ground south of Wayne City... IL from photo report on X. (PAH) |
Preliminary local storm reports (SPC) within the warned area window — subject to revision after NWS surveys. ° = rating parsed from the NWS damage-survey text quoted in the SPC report narrative (derived, not an official F-scale entry).