Several Severe Thunderstorm warnings have been issued in Central Illinois. These warnings are in effect until 5:30 pm or a little earlier for some areas.
Meteorologist Andrew Pritchard said that hail up to an inch in diameter is a possibility.
Severe Thunderstorm Warning including Rochester IL, Riverton IL and Illiopolis IL until 5:30 PM CST pic.twitter.com/7bc32pwLgD
— NWS Lincoln IL (@NWSLincolnIL) March 3, 2026
Severe Thunderstorm Warning continues for Georgetown IL, Ridge Farm IL and Sidell IL until 4:45 PM CST pic.twitter.com/Bru3Pu86eK
— NWS Lincoln IL (@NWSLincolnIL) March 3, 2026
Severe Thunderstorm Warning including Rantoul IL, Mahomet IL and Thomasboro IL until 5:00 PM CST pic.twitter.com/hMSHLF4GK8
— NWS Lincoln IL (@NWSLincolnIL) March 3, 2026