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Fulton County ESDA
Friday April 17th, 2026 :: 07:37 p.m. CDT

Alert

Tornado Warning until 08:00PM

TORILX The National Weather Service in Lincoln has issued a

* Tornado Warning for... Fulton County in west central Illinois...

* Until 800 PM CDT.

* At 736 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms capable of producing both tornadoes and extensive straight line wind damage were located over Adair, or 11 miles southeast of Macomb, moving northeast at 65 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.

* These dangerous storms will be near... Cuba around 750 PM CDT. Canton and St. David around 755 PM CDT.

* AFFECTED AREAS: FULTON, IL

Instructions:

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. Heavy rainfall may hide this tornado. Do not wait to see or hear the tornado. TAKE COVER NOW! This cluster of thunderstorms is capable of producing tornadoes and widespread significant wind damage. Do not wait to see or hear the tornado. For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building.

Address/Location
Fulton County ESDA
163 S Cone St
Farmington, IL 61531

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 309-647-3358

Alert Details

Severity:
Extreme - Extraordinary threat to life or property
Urgency:
Immediate - Responsive action SHOULD be taken immediately
Certainty:
Observed - Determined to have occurred or to be ongoing
Category:
Meteorological (inc. flood)
Event:
Tornado Warning

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