Tornado Warning — Warned Area, IL — Jun 12, 2026
NWS LOT · ETN 41 · National Weather Service warning
Event Summary
The National Weather Service office LOT issued a tornado warning at 00:40 UTC on Jun 12, 2026. The warning was in effect for 65 minutes, ending at Jun 12, 2026 01:45 UTC. At the last radar check, the storm was located near 40.99, -87.92, moving east-northeast at about 63 mph.
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Counties Affected
Towns in the Path
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Storm Reports
| Time | Location | County / State | EF | Remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 WSW Hoopeston | Vermilion, IL | EF1° | EF1... peak wind speed 100 mph... path length 8.1 miles. The tornado touched down about a half mile south of Highway 9 east of county road 1300E... overturning an irrig (ILX) | |
| 1 SSW Watseka | Iroquois, IL | EF0° | NWS storm survey confirms a preliminary EF-0 tornado. Peak winds of 80 mph... width of 250 yards... and length of 2.1 miles. (LOT) | |
| 1 S Hoopeston | Vermilion, IL | Unrated | Tornado reported south of Hoopeston. Report relayed by county EM. (ILX) | |
| 5 NE Shelby | Lake, IN | EF3° | An NWS damage survey confirmed an EF-3 tornado with peak winds of 165 mph... path length of 22.2 miles... and maximum width of 400 yards. (LOT) | |
| 3 ENE Wellington | Iroquois, IL | EF1° | NWS survey confirms a preliminary EF-1 tornado. Peak winds of 90 mph... width of 50 yards... and length of 1.1 miles. (LOT) | |
| 4 SW Hebron | Lake, IN | Unrated | Public report of tornado on the grand east of Lowell near I-65. (LOT) | |
| 2 SSE Hebron | Porter, IN | Unrated | Storm chaser video shows tornado southeast of Hebron. (LOT) | |
| 2 SW Boswell | Benton, IN | EF1° | Updates previous tornado report from 2 SW Boswell. NWS survey confirms a preliminary EF-1 tornado. Peak winds of 95 mph... width of 250 yards... and length of 12.3 mile (LOT) | |
| 5 NNW Kentland | Newton, IN | EF0° | 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) | |
| 3 WSW Morocco | Newton, IN | EF0° | NWS storm survey confirmed that an EF-0 tornado with peak winds estimated around 85 mph occurred near Morocco... IN. (LOT) | |
| 4 ENE Tab | Warren, IN | EF0° | Late report of an EF-0 tornado with path length 10.53 miles and maximum width 75 yards began at this location. The peak winds were 85 mph with the tornado causing mainl (IND) | |
| 4 SSE Boone Grove | Porter, IN | Unrated | Trained spotter report of tornado near 900 South Road and 200 West Road with debris in the air. (LOT) | |
| 1 N Kouts | Porter, IN | Unrated | Tornado on the ground north of Kouts. Time estimated by radar. (LOT) | |
| 2 SW South Wanatah | La Porte, IN | EF3° | This portion of damage is associated with the EF3 tornado that impacted Kouts and points to the southwest. The tornado continued into La Porte county. A center pivot ir (IWX) | |
| 5 SSW Yeoman | Carroll, IN | EF0° | An EF-0 with path length of 3.38 miles and a path width of 75 yards began at this location. The peak winds were 80 mph and the tornado impacted several homes near the T (IND) |
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).