Alert archive / Illinois / Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in 1992
Severe Thunderstorm Warning 5, NWS Chicago, IL
NWS Chicago, IL issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Apr 15, 1992, 7:50 PM CDT for Cook County, Lake County, Illinois. It was in force for 40 min. 2 reports came from inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The counties it named, with what was reported inside it.
The facts
- Issued
- Apr 15, 1992, 7:50 PM CDT (00:50 UTC)
- Expired
- Apr 15, 1992, 8:30 PM CDT
- In force
- 40 min
- Issued by
- NWS Chicago, IL
- Area
- Whole counties
Counties Cook County, IL, Lake County, IL
What was reported inside it
| Time | Report | Where | Remark |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 15, 8:00 PM CDT | Hail 2 | Cook, IL | |
| Apr 15, 8:15 PM CDT | Hail 1.75 | Lake, IL |
NCEI Storm Data entries that began inside the alert's area while it was in force. Before 2003 the local storm report archive is thin, so this is the record of what happened rather than what was phoned in. Storm Data before 1996 records only tornadoes, thunderstorm wind and hail.
The text
The text of this product is not in the archive. The NWS text archive before 2002 is incomplete.
The office that day
Everything else NWS Chicago, IL issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 15, 7:04 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LOT | Kane | 26 min |
| Apr 15, 7:18 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LOT | Cook, DuPage | 42 min |
Nearby
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Sources
The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; verification from NCEI's Storm Data.