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Special Weather Statement, NWS Chicago, IL

May 9, 2014Ford County, Illinois

NWS Chicago, IL issued this special weather statement at May 9, 2014, 12:21 AM CDT for Ford County, Illinois. It was in force for 34 min. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

The area

The outline as issued.

The facts

Issued: May 9, 2014, 12:21 AM CDT (05:21 UTC)
Expired: May 9, 2014, 12:55 AM CDT
In force: 34 min
Issued by: NWS Chicago, IL

County Ford County, IL

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The office that day

Everything else NWS Chicago, IL issued on the same UTC day.

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
May 8, 11:25 PM CDT	Special Marine Warning	LOT		2 hr
May 8, 11:26 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	LOT	Cook, DuPage, Lake	29 min
May 9, 12:59 AM CDT	Special Weather Statement	LOT	Iroquois, Kankakee	31 min
May 9, 1:29 AM CDT	Special Weather Statement	LOT	Iroquois	31 min
May 9, 1:51 AM CDT	Special Marine Warning	LOT		114 min
May 9, 9:15 AM CDT	Special Marine Warning	LOT		60 min

Nearby

Special Weather Statements in Illinois, 2014 Every special weather statement in 2014

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.