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Home Return to list Tornado Warning 0072 Issued by the St. Louis Forecast Office
Action: New Issued At: 2026-06-21 17:40:34
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WFUS53 KLSX 212240
TORLSX
ILC121-212330-
/O.NEW.KLSX.TO.W.0072.260621T2240Z-260621T2330Z/
BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Tornado Warning
National Weather Service St Louis MO
540 PM CDT Sun Jun 21 2026
The National Weather Service in St Louis has issued a
* Tornado Warning for...
Southeastern Marion County in south central Illinois...
* Until 630 PM CDT.
* At 540 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado
was located over Salem, moving east at 20 mph.
HAZARD...Tornado.
SOURCE...Radar indicated rotation.
IMPACT...Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without
shelter. Mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed. Damage
to roofs, windows and vehicles will occur. Tree damage is
likely.
* Locations impacted include...
Salem, Cartter, Iuka and Helm.
This includes Interstate 57 in Illinois near exit 116.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a well-built building
away from 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.
&&
LAT...LON 3866 8898 3868 8870 3851 8870 3855 8899
TIME...MOT...LOC 2240Z 272DEG 19KT 3860 8893
TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN
$$
BSH
Action: Continued Issued At: 2026-06-21 17:56:05
932
WWUS53 KLSX 212255
SVSLSX
Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service St Louis MO
555 PM CDT Sun Jun 21 2026
ILC121-212330-
/O.CON.KLSX.TO.W.0072.000000T0000Z-260621T2330Z/
Marion IL-
555 PM CDT Sun Jun 21 2026
...TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 630 PM CDT FOR
SOUTHEASTERN MARION COUNTY IN SOUTH CENTRAL ILLINOIS...
At 555 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado
was located near Odin, or 5 miles northeast of Centralia, moving east
at 25 mph.
HAZARD...Tornado.
SOURCE...Radar indicated rotation.
IMPACT...Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without
shelter. Mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed. Damage
to roofs, windows and vehicles will occur. Tree damage is
likely.
Locations impacted include...
Salem, Cartter, Iuka and Helm.
This includes Interstate 57 in Illinois near exit 116.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a well-built building
away from windows. If you are outdoors, in a mobile home, or in a
vehicle, move to the closest substantial shelter and protect yourself
from flying debris.
&&
LAT...LON 3866 8898 3868 8870 3851 8870 3855 8899
TIME...MOT...LOC 2240Z 267DEG 21KT 3855 8916
TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN
$$
BSH
Action: Continued Issued At: 2026-06-21 18:01:05
175
WWUS53 KLSX 212300
SVSLSX
Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service St Louis MO
600 PM CDT Sun Jun 21 2026
ILC121-212330-
/O.CON.KLSX.TO.W.0072.000000T0000Z-260621T2330Z/
Marion IL-
600 PM CDT Sun Jun 21 2026
...TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 630 PM CDT FOR
SOUTHEASTERN MARION COUNTY IN SOUTH CENTRAL ILLINOIS...
At 600 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado
was located 5 miles southeast of Odin, or 6 miles southwest of Salem,
moving east at 25 mph.
HAZARD...Tornado.
SOURCE...Radar indicated rotation.
IMPACT...Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without
shelter. Mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed. Damage
to roofs, windows and vehicles will occur. Tree damage is
likely.
Locations impacted include...
Salem, Cartter, Iuka and Helm.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a well-built building
away from 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.
&&
LAT...LON 3861 8898 3868 8870 3851 8870 3855 8899
TIME...MOT...LOC 2255Z 267DEG 21KT 3855 8904
TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN
$$
BSH
Action: Continued Issued At: 2026-06-21 18:09:05
335
WWUS53 KLSX 212308
SVSLSX
Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service St Louis MO
608 PM CDT Sun Jun 21 2026
ILC121-212330-
/O.CON.KLSX.TO.W.0072.000000T0000Z-260621T2330Z/
Marion IL-
608 PM CDT Sun Jun 21 2026
...TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 630 PM CDT FOR
SOUTHEASTERN MARION COUNTY IN SOUTH CENTRAL ILLINOIS...
At 608 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado
was located 7 miles southeast of Salem, moving east at 30 mph.
HAZARD...Tornado.
SOURCE...Radar indicated rotation.
IMPACT...Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without
shelter. Mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed. Damage
to roofs, windows and vehicles will occur. Tree damage is
likely.
Locations impacted include...
Helm.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a well-built building
away from windows. If you are outdoors, in a mobile home, or in a
vehicle, move to the closest substantial shelter and protect yourself
from flying debris.
&&
LAT...LON 3855 8894 3861 8870 3851 8870
TIME...MOT...LOC 2300Z 270DEG 27KT 3855 8897
TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN
$$
BSH
Action: Cancelled Issued At: 2026-06-21 18:19:35 750 WWUS53 KLSX 212319 SVSLSX Severe Weather Statement National Weather Service St Louis MO 619 PM CDT Sun Jun 21 2026 ILC121-212329- /O.CAN.KLSX.TO.W.0072.000000T0000Z-260621T2330Z/ Marion IL- 619 PM CDT Sun Jun 21 2026 ...TORNADO WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR SOUTHEASTERN MARION COUNTY IN SOUTH CENTRAL ILLINOIS... The Tornado Warning that was previously in effect has been reissued for Marion County and is in effect until 715 PM CDT. Please refer to that bulletin for the latest severe weather information. A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 900 PM CDT for a portion of south central Illinois. && LAT...LON 3855 8894 3861 8870 3851 8870 TIME...MOT...LOC 2308Z 271DEG 27KT 3855 8889 $$ BSH | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||