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Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Issued: 1:31 AM Apr. 4, 2026 – National Weather Service
The National Weather Service in Lincoln has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Central Woodford County in central Illinois... Northeastern Tazewell County in central Illinois... * Until 915 PM CDT. * At 830 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Morton, moving northeast at 35 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. * This severe thunderstorm will be near... East Peoria, Morton, and Washington around 835 PM CDT. Eureka around 850 PM CDT. Other locations in the path of this severe thunderstorm include Roanoke. This includes the following highways... Interstate 155 between mile markers 23 and 31. Interstate 474 between mile markers 10 and 14. Interstate 74 between mile markers 96 and 113. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. Large hail, damaging wind, and continuous cloud to ground lightning are occurring with this storm. Move indoors immediately. Lightning is one of nature's leading killers. Remember, if you can hear thunder, you are close enough to be struck by lightning. Torrential rainfall is occurring with this storm, and may lead to flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways. A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 1000 PM CDT for central Illinois. && HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED; MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN; WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED; MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH
Tornado Watch
Issued: 1:06 AM Apr. 4, 2026 – National Weather Service
TORNADO WATCH 94 REMAINS VALID UNTIL 10 PM CDT THIS EVENING FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS IN ILLINOIS THIS WATCH INCLUDES 6 COUNTIES IN CENTRAL ILLINOIS MARSHALL MCLEAN PEORIA STARK TAZEWELL WOODFORD THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF BLOOMINGTON, EUREKA, LACON, NORMAL, PEKIN, PEORIA, AND TOULON.
Flash Flood Warning
Issued: 12:54 AM Apr. 4, 2026 – National Weather Service
The National Weather Service in Lincoln has issued a * Flash Flood Warning for... Northwestern McLean County in central Illinois... Southeastern Woodford County in central Illinois... * Until 1100 PM CDT. * At 751 PM CDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. Between 1.5 and 2.5 inches of rain have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 2 inches are possible in the warned area. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly. HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms. SOURCE...Radar. IMPACT...Flash flooding of small creeks and streams, urban areas, highways, streets and underpasses as well as other poor drainage and low-lying areas. * Some locations that will experience flash flooding include... El Paso, Hudson, Gridley, Goodfield, Carlock, Congerville, Secor, Kappa and Panola. Roadway flooding was reported in El Paso by the Emergency Manager at 743 pm making some roads impassable. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. && FLASH FLOOD...RADAR INDICATED
Flash Flood Warning
Issued: 12:05 AM Apr. 4, 2026 – National Weather Service
The National Weather Service in Lincoln has issued a * Flash Flood Warning for... West Central McLean County in central Illinois... Southeastern Tazewell County in central Illinois... South Central Woodford County in central Illinois... * Until 1015 PM CDT. * At 705 PM CDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. Between 2 and 3 inches of rain have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 2 inches are possible in the warned area. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly. HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms. SOURCE...Radar. IMPACT...Flash flooding of small creeks and streams, urban areas, highways, streets and underpasses as well as other poor drainage and low-lying areas. * Some locations that will experience flash flooding include... Pekin, Tremont, Mackinaw, Danvers, South Pekin, Goodfield, Green Valley, Carlock, Congerville and Dillon. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. && FLASH FLOOD...RADAR INDICATED
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