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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 73, NWS Chicago, IL

June 23, 1996Iroquois County, Illinois

NWS Chicago, IL issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jun 23, 1996, 4:24 PM CDT for Iroquois County, Illinois. It was in force for 36 min. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Jun 23, 1996, 4:24 PM CDT (21:24 UTC)
Expired
Jun 23, 1996, 5:00 PM CDT
In force
36 min
Issued by
NWS Chicago, IL
Area
Whole counties

County Iroquois County, IL

The radar

The Chicago radar (KLOT), 98 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 21:28 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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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.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jun 23, 3:36 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLOTFord, Livingston24 min
Jun 23, 4:01 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLOTFord29 min
Jun 23, 4:38 PM CDTTornado WarningLOTKankakee37 min
Jun 23, 5:07 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLOTIroquois38 min
Jun 23, 5:40 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLOTBenton35 min

Nearby

Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in Illinois, 1996Every severe thunderstorm warning in 1996

Sources

The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.