Alert archive / Illinois / Red Flag Warnings in 2010
Red Flag Warning 4, NWS Chicago, IL
NWS Chicago, IL issued this red flag warning at Oct 20, 2010, 1:33 PM CDT for 18 counties in Illinois; 5 counties in Indiana. It was in force for 5 hr. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Oct 20, 2010, 1:33 PM CDT (18:33 UTC)
- Expired
- Oct 20, 2010, 7:00 PM CDT
- In force
- 5 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Chicago, IL
All 23 counties
Boone County, IL, Cook County, IL, DeKalb County, IL, DuPage County, IL, Ford County, IL, Grundy County, IL, Iroquois County, IL, Kane County, IL, Kankakee County, IL, Kendall County, IL, Lake County, IL, LaSalle County, IL, Lee County, IL, Livingston County, IL, McHenry County, IL, Ogle County, IL, Will County, IL, Winnebago County, IL, Benton County, IN, Jasper County, IN, Lake County, IN, Newton County, IN, Porter County, IN
The radar
The Chicago radar (KLOT), 12 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 18:35 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
Open the radar archive at this moment
The archived warnings, watches and discussions in force at that minute are drawn over the scan, this one among them.
The office that day
Everything else NWS Chicago, IL issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 20, 6:38 AM CDT | Fire Weather Watch | LOT | Ford, Iroquois, Livingston | 7 hr |
Nearby
Red Flag Warnings in Illinois, 2010Red Flag Warnings in Indiana, 2010Every red flag warning in 2010
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.