Lawrence County, Illinois: tornado and severe weather warnings
Nothing is in effect for Lawrence County as of 4:13 PM CDT: no warnings, watches or advisories. This page checks the National Weather Service every minute.
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The map shows radar, every warning shape, and the path and arrival time of each storm cell headed toward the center of Lawrence County. Tap your own street on it for times that apply to you.
The last 12 months in Lawrence County
- 8 tornado warnings
- 29 severe thunderstorm warnings
- 2 flash flood warnings
- 8 tornado watches
- 9 severe thunderstorm watches
The most recent tornado warning that included Lawrence County was issued Jul 27, 2026 by the Weather Service office in Central Illinois.
| Date | Issued | Type | Office | Product |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 15, 2026 | 5:52 PM CDT | Severe thunderstorm warning | ILX | text |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 5:44 PM CDT | Severe thunderstorm warning | ILX | text |
| Sep 20, 2026 | 7:27 PM CDT | Severe thunderstorm warning | ILX | text |
| Sep 18, 2026 | 3:31 PM CDT | Severe thunderstorm warning | ILX | text |
| Aug 12, 2026 | 1:39 PM CDT | Severe thunderstorm warning | ILX | text |
| Jul 27, 2026 | 8:27 PM CDT | Tornado warning | ILX | text |
| Jul 27, 2026 | 7:54 PM CDT | Severe thunderstorm warning | ILX | text |
| Jul 26, 2026 | 9:46 PM CDT | Severe thunderstorm warning | ILX | text |
| Jul 9, 2026 | 7:09 PM CDT | Severe thunderstorm warning | ILX | text |
| Jun 27, 2026 | 1:18 PM CDT | Flash flood warning | ILX | text |
| Jun 21, 2026 | 6:11 PM CDT | Flash flood warning | ILX | text |
| Jun 21, 2026 | 5:59 PM CDT | Severe thunderstorm warning | ILX | text |
A warning counts here if the Weather Service listed Lawrence County in it, even if the warned area covered only part of the county.
Nearby
- Knox County, IN
- Richland County, IL
- Crawford County, IL
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- Edwards County, IL
- Gibson County, IN
- Jasper County, IL
- Sullivan County, IN
- All of Illinois
What the alerts mean
Alerts come from the National Weather Service and refresh every minute. Past warnings come from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of Weather Service products. During a warning, also listen to local radio, TV or a weather radio.