Tornado Warning Issued for Northern Bureau County, IL
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NOAA issued it on July 4, 2026, 7 weeks ago. Warnings of this kind stay in effect for hours to a few days, so this page is a historical record of what was issued, not a current warning. For conditions where you are right now, check weather.gov (US), weather.gc.ca (Canada), the Met Office (UK), or the Bureau of Meteorology (Australia).
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NWS Quad Cities IA IL has issued a Tornado Warning for northern Bureau County in north central Illinois until 7:45 PM CDT on June 10, 2026.
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- Record type
- Tornado Warning
- Affected area
- Northern Bureau County, Illinois
- Issued
- July 4, 2026
- Issuing authority
- NWS Quad Cities IA IL
Tornado warnings are short-window notices for the named area. The issuing office is the authority on whether the warning remains active or has been replaced.
Record status: historical. It was issued 7 weeks ago; use the issuing agency's live warning service for current conditions in Northern Bureau County, Illinois.
Alert Details
A Tornado Warning has been issued by the National Weather Service in the Quad Cities IA IL. The alert is effective from 7:02 PM CDT until 7:45 PM CDT on June 10, 2026. The alert type code is TOW with VTEC /O.NEW.KDVN.TO.W.0057.260611T0002Z-260611T0045Z/.
Affected Areas
The warning covers Northern Bureau County in north central Illinois. Affected locations include Princeton, Walnut, Wyanet, Ohio, Kasbeer, Dover, Van Orin, Bureau County Fairgrounds, La Moille, Malden, Zearing, Coal Hollow, Spring Valley, DePue, Ladd, Cherry, Seatonville, Arlington, Hollowayville, Ottville, and Dalzell. The warning also includes the Hennepin Canal State Trail and the following highways: Interstate 80 in Illinois between mile markers 42 and 73, and Interstate 180 between mile markers 9 and 13.
What You Should Do
TAKE COVER NOW! Move to a basement or an interior room on the lowest floor of a sturdy building. Avoid windows. If you are outdoors, in a mobile home, or in a vehicle, move to the closest substantial shelter and protect yourself from flying debris. Torrential rainfall is occurring with these storms, and may lead to flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.
Expected Conditions
At 7:02 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms capable of producing both tornadoes and extensive straight line wind damage were located along a line extending from Deer Grove to New Bedford to near Neponset, moving east at 60 mph. Radar indicated rotation. Maximum hail size up to 0.75 inches. Hazard includes tornado with flying debris dangerous to those without shelter. Mobile homes may be damaged or destroyed. Damage to roofs, windows, and vehicles will occur. Tree damage is likely.
Timeline
The Tornado Warning is in effect from 7:02 PM CDT until 7:45 PM CDT on June 10, 2026.
Original source: NOAA Official Notice ↗
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