Tornado warning issued for La Salle, Livingston counties

A tornado warning was issued until 12:30 a.m. in La Salle and Livingston counties for Streator, Pontiac and Dwight.

Severe thunderstorms capable of producing tornadoes and straight line wind damage were located along a line extending from near Streator to 7 miles northwest of Flanagan to near Minonk, moving southeast at 50 mph.

Radar indicated rotation, indicating a possible tornado. Sirens were sounded in Streator. According to the National Weather Service alert, flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without shelter. Mobile homes may be damaged or destroyed. Damage to roofs, windows and vehicles may occur. Tree damage is possible.

These storms will be near Streator, Flanagan, South Streator and Cornell at about 12:10 a.m., Pontiac and Gridley about 12:15 and Odeell at about 12:25 a.m.

11:38 p.m. Sunday

A severe thunderstorm warning has been issued for La Salle County, including Streator and Peru until 12:30 a.m. The storm has a history of producing up to 60 mph winds and hail.

Severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near Spring Valley to near Camp Grove, moving southeast at 60 mph.

Expect damage to roofs, siding and trees, according to the National Weather Service.

Affected communities include Streator, Pontiac, Peru, La Salle, Dwight, Spring Valley, Oglesby, Gridley, Flanagan, Wenona, Odell, South Streator, Tonica, Cornell, Lostant, Rutland, Cedar Point, Kangley, Long Point, Dana and Leonore.

11:13 p.m. Sunday

Storms with a history of producing severe wind damage are moving into southern Bureau County. Stay inside with wind gusts of 60 mph plus likely lasting 5 to 10 minutes, according to the National Weather Service.

11:33 p.m. Sunday

A severe thunderstorm warning continues for Henry and Lacon until midnight. This storm contains possible 70 mph winds.

10:57 p.m. Sunday

A severe thunderstorm warning was issued until midnight Monday for Bureau and Putnam counties, including Princeton, Sheffield, Tiskilwa and Granville.

The storm is capable of up to 60 mph winds and hail, according to the National Weather Service Quad Cities.

5:57 p.m. Sunday

A severe thunderstorm watch has been issued for northern Illinois.