Tornado Warning — Warned Area, IL — Jun 11, 2026
NWS LOT · ETN 34 · National Weather Service warning
Event Summary
The National Weather Service office LOT issued a tornado warning at 23:42 UTC on Jun 11, 2026. The warning was in effect for 31 minutes, ending at Jun 12, 2026 00:13 UTC. At the last radar check, the storm was located near 41.18, -88.11, moving east-northeast at about 31 mph.
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Counties Affected
Towns in the Path
Storm Reports
| Time | Location | County / State | EF | Remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 SSE Hopkins Park | Kankakee, IL | UNK | Video and pictures from storm spotters confirm a brief EF-U. No known damage. (LOT) | |
| 3 WSW St. John | Lake, IN | UNK | NWS survey confirms a preliminary EF-0 tornado. Peak winds near 85 mph... width of 150 yards... and length of 5.5 miles. (LOT) | |
| 5 NNW Kentland | Newton, IN | UNK | NWS storm survey confirms a preliminary EF-0 tornado. Peak winds of 85 mph... width of 200 yards... and length of 15.6 miles. (LOT) |
Preliminary local storm reports (SPC) within the warned area window — subject to revision after NWS surveys.