Severe Thunderstorm Warning: Marshall, IL, IL — Storm Damage Roof Inspection Guide

A Severe Thunderstorm Warning has been issued for Marshall, IL, Illinois by the National Weather Service. Homeowners in the affected area should assess their roofs for hail damage, wind damage, or other storm-related issues as soon as it is safe to do so.

Storm Details

• Event: Severe Thunderstorm Warning
• Severity: Severe
• Effective: Tuesday, August 11, 2026
• Expires: Aug 11, 2026, 3:30 PM
• Area: Marshall, IL, Illinois

Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued August 11 at 9:44AM CDT until August 11 at 10:30AM CDT by NWS Lincoln IL

Official NWS Statement

SVRILX

The National Weather Service in Lincoln has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
Central Marshall County in central Illinois...

* Until 1030 AM CDT.

* At 944 AM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Bureau
Junction, or near Hennepin, moving east at 35 mph.

HAZARD...70 mph wind gusts.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Expect considerable tree damage. Damage is likely to
mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings.

* This severe thunderstorm will remain over mainly rural areas of
central Marshall County, includi…

Safety Instructions

For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.

Roof Damage After a Storm — What to Look For

• Dents or bruising on shingles, gutters, and flashing
• Missing, cracked, or lifted shingles
• Granule loss (dark streaks in downspouts or gutters)
• Dented or damaged skylights, vents, and AC units
• Interior water stains on ceilings or walls

Even minor hail damage can compromise your roof's waterproofing. A licensed roofer can identify hidden damage before it leads to leaks or mold.

Will Your Insurance Cover Storm Roof Damage?

Most standard homeowners insurance policies cover roof damage from hail and wind storms. You typically have 1–2 years to file a claim after the storm date (check your policy). A licensed roofing contractor can provide a free inspection and help document the damage for your claim.

For homeowners in Marshall, IL: StormLead connects you with licensed, local roofing contractors who specialize in storm damage repair. Request a free inspection at stormlead.co →