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Tornado Warning — Warned Area, IL — Mar 11, 2026

NWS LSX · ETN 4 · National Weather Service warning
Radar-indicated position & projected track

Event Summary

The National Weather Service office LSX issued a tornado warning at 10:05 UTC on Mar 11, 2026. The warning was in effect for 25 minutes, ending at Mar 11, 2026 10:30 UTC. At the last radar check, the storm was located near 38.28, -89.78, moving east-northeast at about 77 mph.

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Storm Reports

TimeLocationCounty / StateEFRemarks
3 SSE Fayetteville St. Clair, IL UNK Storm survey confirmed a brief EF-1 tornado with maximum estimated winds of 94 mph... based on analysis of damage to trees and outbuildings. Total path length of 2.6 mi (LSX)

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

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