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Severe Thunderstorm Watch — Vermilion 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 11 at 7:22AM CDT until August 11 at 2:00PM CDT by NWS Lincoln IL

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS ISSUED SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH 563 IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 PM CDT THIS AFTERNOON FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS IN ILLINOIS THIS WATCH INCLUDES 9 COUNTIES IN CENTRAL ILLINOIS MARSHALL MCLEAN PEORIA STARK TAZEWELL WOODFORD IN EAST CENTRAL ILLINOIS CHAMPAIGN VERMILION IN WEST CENTRAL ILLINOIS KNOX THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF BLOOMINGTON, CHAMPAIGN, DANVILLE, EUREKA, GALESBURG, LACON, NORMAL, PEKIN, PEORIA, TOULON, AND URBANA.

Effective August 11, 2026 at 8:22 AM ET · Expires August 11, 2026 at 3:00 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 11, 2026 at 3:00 PM ET

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Last Checked

2 minutes ago

Also In Effect For

This same Severe Thunderstorm Watch also covers:

Other Active Alerts in Illinois

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Severe Thunderstorm Watch

Woodford County

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Severe Thunderstorm Watch

Champaign County

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Severe Thunderstorm Watch

McLean County

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Severe Thunderstorm Watch

Peoria County

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Severe Thunderstorm Watch

Knox County

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does a Severe Thunderstorm Watch mean for Vermilion 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 (2 minutes ago). It's set to expire August 11, 2026 at 3:00 PM ET.

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

Download StormCast free on Google Play and set Vermilion 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 McLean County, Peoria County, Marshall County, Stark County, Woodford County, Knox County, Champaign County, Tazewell County.

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