UPDATE: Tornado Warning Continues!
A Tornado Warning following a Tornado Watch was issued Sunday afternoon, December 28, 2025, after reports indicated tornadic activity in central Illinois, including near the Decatur area.
Weather spotters confirmed at least one tornado near Long Creek, while radar signatures suggested additional tornadic circulation nearby, prompting urgent alerts and local response.
In the warning text, the National Weather Service (NWS) office in Lincoln said, “At 3:26 PM CST, a confirmed tornado was located over Long Creek, or near Decatur, moving east at 35 mph.” The bulletin listed spotter confirmation as the source and warned of dangerous flying debris and
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