Alert archive / Illinois / 1996
Weather alerts in Illinois, April 1996
157 weather alerts in April 1996, from the National Weather Service and the Storm Prediction Center. An alert counts here when it covered any part of the state, so the counties below add up to more than the state.
Weather alerts by county
Each county as a circle sized by its count in April 1996. Tap one for its archive.
- Alerts
- 157
- Warnings
- 157
- Watches
- 0
- Advisories
- 0
- Busiest day
- April 19, 199656 alerts
Over time
By day
Days in UTC, the clock the archive keeps.
The alerts
Every alert, in the order issued. Times are local, Central Time. Each opens its own page with the text, the map, the radar and the sounding.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 12, 10:29 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LOT | Cook, DuPage | 46 min |
| Apr 12, 10:48 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LOT | Lake | 27 min |
| Apr 12, 11:10 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LOT | Cook, Will | 65 min |
| Apr 12, 11:17 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LOT | Cook | 13 min |
| Apr 14, 7:54 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LOT | DeKalb | 36 min |
| Apr 14, 8:32 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LOT | LaSalle, Livingston | 43 min |
| Apr 18, 5:10 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DVN | Hancock | 50 min |
| Apr 18, 5:33 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LSX | Adams | 27 min |
| Apr 18, 5:37 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LSX | Pike | 38 min |
| Apr 18, 5:42 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ILX | Schuyler | 33 min |
| Apr 18, 5:45 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DVN | Henderson | 45 min |
| Apr 18, 5:55 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | DVN | Hancock, McDonough | 50 min |
| Apr 18, 6:09 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DVN | McDonough | 36 min |
| Apr 18, 6:12 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ILX | Schuyler | 33 min |
| Apr 18, 6:22 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ILX | Cass, Morgan, Scott | 23 min |
| Apr 18, 6:26 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | ILX | Fulton | 49 min |
| Apr 18, 6:43 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ILX | Cass, Mason, Menard | 62 min |
| Apr 18, 7:07 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ILX | Morgan | 23 min |
| Apr 18, 7:15 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ILX | Fulton | 30 min |
| Apr 18, 7:24 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ILX | Sangamon | 66 min |
| Apr 18, 7:44 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ILX | Tazewell | 46 min |
| Apr 18, 7:59 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LOT | DeKalb | 31 min |
| Apr 18, 8:27 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ILX | Sangamon | 33 min |
| Apr 18, 8:32 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ILX | Macon | 58 min |
| Apr 18, 8:55 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ILX | DeWitt | 50 min |
| Apr 18, 9:03 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | ILX | Macon | 27 min |
| Apr 18, 9:22 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | ILX | Moultrie, Piatt | 38 min |
| Apr 18, 9:46 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | ILX | Champaign, Douglas | 29 min |
| Apr 18, 10:20 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ILX | Coles, Douglas | 40 min |
| Apr 19, 3:55 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ILX | Moultrie, Shelby | 35 min |
| Apr 19, 4:00 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ILX | Coles, Douglas | 45 min |
| Apr 19, 4:13 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DVN | McDonough, Warren | 47 min |
| Apr 19, 4:14 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | ILX | Coles, Douglas | 31 min |
| Apr 19, 4:21 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LSX | Adams | 54 min |
| Apr 19, 4:31 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ILX | Peoria, Woodford | 49 min |
| Apr 19, 4:33 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LSX | Calhoun, Jersey | 57 min |
| Apr 19, 4:44 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | ILX | Coles, Douglas, Edgar | 46 min |
| Apr 19, 4:46 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LSX | Pike | 59 min |
| Apr 19, 4:51 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | ILX | Peoria, Woodford | 49 min |
| Apr 19, 4:52 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ILX | McLean | 38 min |
| Apr 19, 4:53 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | LSX | Pike | 52 min |
| Apr 19, 4:54 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LOT | LaSalle, Livingston | 51 min |
| Apr 19, 4:54 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LSX | Jersey | 51 min |
| Apr 19, 5:00 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DVN | Warren | 15 min |
| Apr 19, 5:03 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ILX | Fulton, Schuyler | 57 min |
| Apr 19, 5:03 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | LSX | Washington | 42 min |
| Apr 19, 5:06 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ILX | Knox | 64 min |
| Apr 19, 5:20 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LSX | Macoupin, Madison | 55 min |
| Apr 19, 5:23 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | LSX | Brown | 37 min |
| Apr 19, 5:27 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DVN | Henry | 48 min |
| Apr 19, 5:27 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | LSX | Monroe, Saint Clair | 48 min |
| Apr 19, 5:30 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | LOT | LaSalle, Livingston | 45 min |
| Apr 19, 5:35 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LSX | Greene | 40 min |
| Apr 19, 5:36 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | ILX | Morgan, Scott | 39 min |
| Apr 19, 5:41 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | LSX | Calhoun | 64 min |
| Apr 19, 5:50 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | DVN | Mercer | 40 min |
| Apr 19, 5:55 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | LOT | Grundy, Kankakee, Will | 50 min |
| Apr 19, 5:57 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | ILX | Fulton, Mason | 48 min |
| Apr 19, 6:01 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | DVN | Henderson | 14 min |
| Apr 19, 6:01 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | LSX | Saint Clair | 44 min |
| Apr 19, 6:07 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | ILX | Marshall, Peoria, Stark | 53 min |
| Apr 19, 6:14 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | ILX | Morgan, Sangamon | 46 min |
| Apr 19, 6:14 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LSX | Monroe | 31 min |
| Apr 19, 6:14 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | LSX | Clinton, Washington | 46 min |
| Apr 19, 6:24 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | DVN | Henry, Mercer | 51 min |
| Apr 19, 6:33 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | ILX | Logan, Tazewell | 42 min |
| Apr 19, 6:37 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | DVN | Henry | 53 min |
| Apr 19, 6:42 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | LOT | Kankakee | 48 min |
| Apr 19, 6:45 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LSX | Randolph | 45 min |
| Apr 19, 6:48 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | LSX | Randolph | 42 min |
| Apr 19, 6:51 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LSX | Monroe | 54 min |
| Apr 19, 6:56 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | LSX | Clinton, Marion | 49 min |
| Apr 19, 6:59 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | ILX | Sangamon | 31 min |
| Apr 19, 7:03 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | ILX | McLean | 42 min |
| Apr 19, 7:03 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LSX | Saint Clair | 42 min |
| Apr 19, 7:04 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | DVN | Bureau | 41 min |
| Apr 19, 7:17 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | ILX | Stark | 28 min |
| Apr 19, 7:20 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | ILX | Macon | 40 min |
| Apr 19, 7:24 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | PAH | Jackson, Perry | 51 min |
| Apr 19, 7:29 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | LOT | LaSalle, Livingston | 31 min |
| Apr 19, 7:30 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | ILX | McLean | 45 min |
| Apr 19, 7:32 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | LSX | Clinton, Saint Clair | 43 min |
| Apr 19, 7:33 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | LSX | Randolph | 42 min |
| Apr 19, 7:35 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | DVN | Bureau, Putnam | 40 min |
| Apr 19, 7:39 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | LOT | Kankakee | 36 min |
| Apr 19, 7:42 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | ILX | Piatt | 33 min |
| Apr 19, 7:48 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | ILX | Clay | 57 min |
| Apr 19, 7:49 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | LSX | Marion | 41 min |
| Apr 19, 7:55 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | ILX | Champaign | 50 min |
| Apr 19, 8:00 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | PAH | Franklin | 45 min |
| Apr 19, 8:04 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | LSX | Randolph, Washington | 41 min |
| Apr 19, 8:05 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | LOT | LaSalle | 40 min |
| Apr 19, 8:15 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | PAH | Jefferson | 45 min |
| Apr 19, 8:22 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | LOT | Grundy, Will | 38 min |
| Apr 19, 8:24 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | LSX | Fayette, Marion | 51 min |
| Apr 19, 8:36 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | ILX | Vermilion | 54 min |
| Apr 19, 8:42 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | ILX | Champaign | 33 min |
| Apr 19, 8:43 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | ILX | Clay, Richland | 47 min |
| Apr 19, 8:45 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | LSX | Washington | 30 min |
| Apr 19, 8:46 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | PAH | Hamilton, Wayne | 44 min |
| Apr 19, 8:51 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LSX | Clinton, Saint Clair | 54 min |
| Apr 19, 8:53 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | PAH | Jackson | 52 min |
| Apr 19, 9:10 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | PAH | Jefferson | 50 min |
| Apr 19, 9:11 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DVN | Stephenson | 49 min |
| Apr 19, 9:16 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LOT | Grundy, Kendall, Will | 29 min |
| Apr 19, 9:20 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LOT | Ogle, Winnebago | 25 min |
| Apr 19, 9:20 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | PAH | Edwards, Wayne, White | 40 min |
| Apr 19, 9:24 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | ILX | Lawrence | 51 min |
| Apr 19, 9:34 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LOT | Kankakee, Will | 26 min |
| Apr 19, 9:34 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LOT | Cook | 26 min |
| Apr 19, 9:41 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LOT | Ogle, Winnebago | 34 min |
| Apr 19, 9:43 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | PAH | Franklin, Jackson, Williamson | 47 min |
| Apr 19, 9:53 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | PAH | Wabash | 52 min |
| Apr 19, 10:00 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LOT | Kankakee, Will | 30 min |
| Apr 19, 10:00 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LOT | Cook | 30 min |
| Apr 19, 10:08 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LOT | Boone, McHenry | 37 min |
| Apr 19, 10:30 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | PAH | Saline, Williamson | 60 min |
| Apr 19, 10:45 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LOT | Lake, McHenry | 30 min |
| Apr 19, 11:06 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LOT | Cook, Will | 34 min |
| Apr 19, 11:19 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LOT | Lake | 26 min |
| Apr 21, 5:50 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PAH | Johnson, Union, Williamson | 40 min |
| Apr 21, 6:09 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PAH | Gallatin, Hardin | 36 min |
| Apr 21, 7:17 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PAH | Hamilton, Wayne | 58 min |
| Apr 21, 7:30 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LSX | Calhoun, Pike | 30 min |
| Apr 21, 7:50 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ILX | Clay, Richland | 40 min |
| Apr 21, 8:20 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ILX | Morgan, Scott | 40 min |
| Apr 21, 8:33 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ILX | Crawford, Lawrence, Richland | 57 min |
| Apr 22, 3:26 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PAH | Franklin | 34 min |
| Apr 28, 4:40 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LSX | Madison, Saint Clair | 50 min |
| Apr 28, 4:45 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LSX | Washington | 45 min |
| Apr 28, 5:03 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | PAH | Gallatin, Saline | 6 hr |
| Apr 28, 5:03 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | PAH | Franklin, Jackson, Williamson | 6 hr |
| Apr 28, 5:35 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | PAH | Edwards, Wabash, White | 6 hr |
| Apr 28, 5:35 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | PAH | Hamilton | 6 hr |
| Apr 28, 5:45 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | PAH | Franklin, Jackson, Williamson | 6 hr |
| Apr 28, 5:45 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | PAH | Gallatin | 6 hr |
| Apr 28, 5:45 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | PAH | Saline | 6 hr |
| Apr 28, 6:05 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LSX | Monroe, Saint Clair | 40 min |
| Apr 28, 7:03 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | LSX | Clinton, Madison, Saint Clair | 4 hr |
| Apr 28, 8:20 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | LSX | Monroe | 3 hr |
| Apr 28, 9:25 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | PAH | Jefferson, Wayne | 6 hr |
| Apr 28, 9:25 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | PAH | Perry | 6 hr |
| Apr 28, 10:52 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | PAH | Gallatin, White | 6 hr |
| Apr 28, 10:52 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | PAH | Franklin, Hamilton, Jefferson, Perry, Wayne | 6 hr |
| Apr 28, 10:52 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | PAH | Jackson, Williamson | 6 hr |
| Apr 28, 10:52 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | PAH | Johnson, Saline | 6 hr |
| Apr 28, 10:52 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | PAH | Edwards, Wabash | 6 hr |
| Apr 28, 10:52 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | PAH | Hardin | 6 hr |
| Apr 28, 10:55 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | LSX | Clinton, Madison, Monroe, Saint Clair, Washington | 4 hr |
| Apr 29, 3:01 AM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | LSX | Monroe, Saint Clair | 3 hr |
| Apr 29, 3:01 AM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | LSX | Clinton, Madison | 3 hr |
| Apr 29, 3:01 AM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | LSX | Washington | 3 hr |
| Apr 29, 12:30 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | PAH | Gallatin, White | 4 hr |
| Apr 29, 12:30 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | PAH | Johnson, Saline, Williamson | 4 hr |
| Apr 29, 12:30 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | PAH | Franklin, Hamilton, Jackson, Jefferson, Perry | 4 hr |
| Apr 29, 12:30 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | PAH | Hardin | 4 hr |
| Apr 29, 12:30 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | PAH | Edwards, Wabash, Wayne | 4 hr |
By product
Every kind of product issued here, grouped by hazard. Each opens the same place narrowed to that product.
| Product | Alerts |
|---|---|
| Severe storms | |
| Severe Thunderstorm Warning | 68 |
| Tornado Warning | 63 |
| Flooding | |
| Flash Flood Warning | 26 |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- Saint Clair County10
- Will County7
- Washington County7
- Monroe County7
- Clinton County7
- Jackson County7
- Franklin County7
- Williamson County7
- Cook County6
- Wayne County6
- LaSalle County5
- Morgan County5
- Douglas County5
- Madison County5
- Kankakee County5
- Jefferson County5
- Hamilton County5
- Saline County5
- Gallatin County5
- Livingston County4
- Pike County4
- Fulton County4
- Sangamon County4
- Coles County4
- Randolph County4
- Perry County4
- Edwards County4
- White County4
- Wabash County4
- Lake County3
- Schuyler County3
- McDonough County3
- Scott County3
- Macon County3
- Champaign County3
- Peoria County3
- Calhoun County3
- McLean County3
- Henry County3
- Grundy County3
43 more counties
- Marion County3
- Clay County3
- Richland County3
- Johnson County3
- Hardin County3
- DeKalb County2
- Hancock County2
- Adams County2
- Henderson County2
- Cass County2
- Mason County2
- Tazewell County2
- Moultrie County2
- Piatt County2
- Warren County2
- Woodford County2
- Jersey County2
- Mercer County2
- Stark County2
- Bureau County2
- Ogle County2
- Winnebago County2
- Lawrence County2
- McHenry County2
- DuPage County1
- Menard County1
- DeWitt County1
- Shelby County1
- Edgar County1
- Knox County1
- Macoupin County1
- Brown County1
- Greene County1
- Marshall County1
- Logan County1
- Putnam County1
- Fayette County1
- Vermilion County1
- Stephenson County1
- Kendall County1
- Boone County1
- Union County1
- Crawford County1
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Sources
National Weather Service watches, warnings, advisories and statements from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's VTEC archive, which reconstructs tornado, severe thunderstorm, flash flood and marine warnings back to 1986 from the NWS text archive. Storm Prediction Center watches and mesoscale discussions from SPC's archive through the Mesonet. County centers from the US Census Bureau. Rebuilt daily.