• Severe spring storms are expected in Central Illinois on March 15, 2026, bringing risks of hail, wind damage, and tornadoes.
• Following the storms, rain will transition to snow overnight, with 1-3 inches of accumulation expected in areas like Bloomington-Normal and Peoria.
• Wind advisories are in effect, with gusty winds predicted to cause power outages and travel disruptions; residents should take precautions.