Severe Thunderstorm Warning for McLean and Tazewell Counties, IL
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NWS Lincoln IL has issued a Severe Thunderstorm Warning for McLean County and southeastern Tazewell County until 11:30 PM CDT June 10.
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- Record type
- Severe Thunderstorm Warning
- Affected area
- Central Illinois
- Issued
- July 5, 2026
- Issuing authority
- NWS Lincoln IL
Storm notices can cover different combinations of wind, hail, lightning, and rainfall. Use the original notice for the hazards and boundaries attached to this specific record.
Record status: historical. It was issued 7 weeks ago; use the issuing agency's live warning service for current conditions in Central Illinois.
Alert Details
A Severe Thunderstorm Warning (SVR) was issued by the National Weather Service Lincoln IL at 10:46 PM CDT on June 10, 2026. The alert is effective from 10:46 PM CDT until 11:30 PM CDT on June 10, 2026.
Affected Areas
The warning covers McLean County in central Illinois and southeastern Tazewell County in central Illinois. Affected locations include Bloomington, Normal, Hudson, Stanford, Towanda, Heyworth, Downs, Colfax, and Le Roy. The storms were located along a line from near Carlock to near Armington, moving east at 45 mph.
What You Should Do
Move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. Torrential rainfall is occurring and may lead to flash flooding; do not drive through flooded roadways.
Expected Conditions
Severe thunderstorms are producing 60 mph wind gusts and hail up to 0.75 inches. Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
Timeline
The warning is in effect from 10:46 PM CDT to 11:30 PM CDT on June 10, 2026.
Original source: NOAA Official Notice ↗
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