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Severe Thunderstorm Watch — De Witt County, Illinois

Conditions favor the development of severe thunderstorms in and near the watch area.

Current Status

⛈️ Active: Severe Thunderstorm Watch

Severe Thunderstorm Watch issued August 12 at 6:41AM CDT until August 12 at 1:00PM CDT by NWS Lincoln IL

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS ISSUED SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH 574 IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM CDT THIS AFTERNOON FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS IN ILLINOIS THIS WATCH INCLUDES 14 COUNTIES IN CENTRAL ILLINOIS DE WITT LOGAN MARSHALL MASON MCLEAN PEORIA STARK TAZEWELL WOODFORD IN EAST CENTRAL ILLINOIS CHAMPAIGN PIATT VERMILION IN WEST CENTRAL ILLINOIS FULTON KNOX THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF BLOOMINGTON, CANTON, CHAMPAIGN, CLINTON, DANVILLE, EUREKA, GALESBURG, HAVANA, LACON, LINCOLN, MONTICELLO, NORMAL, PEKIN, PEORIA, TOULON, AND URBANA.

Effective August 12, 2026 at 7:41 AM ET · Expires August 12, 2026 at 2:00 PM ET

Event Details

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Event Type

Severe Thunderstorm Watch

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Severity

severe

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Issued By

NWS Lincoln IL

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Expires

August 12, 2026 at 2:00 PM ET

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Last Checked

just now

Also In Effect For

This same Severe Thunderstorm Watch also covers:

Other Active Alerts in Illinois

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Severe Thunderstorm Watch

Fulton County

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Severe Thunderstorm Watch

Stark County

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Severe Thunderstorm Watch

Putnam County

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Severe Thunderstorm Watch

Peoria County

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Severe Thunderstorm Watch

Vermilion County

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Severe Thunderstorm Watch

McDonough County

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does a Severe Thunderstorm Watch mean for De Witt County, Illinois?

Conditions favor the development of severe thunderstorms in and near the watch area.

Is this Severe Thunderstorm Watch currently active?

Yes — this alert is active as of our last check (just now). It's set to expire August 12, 2026 at 2:00 PM ET.

How do I get notified about Severe Thunderstorm Watch alerts for De Witt County?

Download StormCast free on Google Play and set De Witt County, Illinois as one of your monitored locations. StormCast checks the NWS feed continuously and pushes alerts like this directly to your phone — even with the screen off.

What other areas does this alert cover?

This same Severe Thunderstorm Watch is also in effect for Peoria County, Vermilion County, Fulton County, Stark County, McLean County, Mason County, Piatt County, Woodford County, Knox County, Logan County, Tazewell County, Champaign County, Marshall County.

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