Alert archive / Illinois / 1996
Weather alerts in Illinois, August 1996
26 weather alerts in August 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 August 1996. Tap one for its archive.
- Alerts
- 26
- Warnings
- 26
- Watches
- 0
- Advisories
- 0
- Busiest day
- August 16, 19966 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 7, 5:42 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ILX | Fulton | 63 min |
| Aug 7, 6:29 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ILX | Schuyler | 61 min |
| Aug 7, 6:44 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ILX | Fulton | 46 min |
| Aug 7, 7:19 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ILX | Vermilion | 56 min |
| Aug 15, 5:24 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LSX | Saint Clair, Washington | 36 min |
| Aug 15, 6:37 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PAH | Perry | 38 min |
| Aug 15, 6:58 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PAH | Jefferson | 47 min |
| Aug 15, 7:36 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PAH | Wayne | 54 min |
| Aug 15, 7:41 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PAH | Hamilton | 49 min |
| Aug 15, 8:10 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PAH | White | 50 min |
| Aug 15, 8:31 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PAH | Edwards | 44 min |
| Aug 15, 8:56 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PAH | Wabash | 34 min |
| Aug 15, 9:21 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ILX | Crawford, Lawrence | 39 min |
| Aug 18, 4:03 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | DVN | Henry | 42 min |
| Aug 18, 11:21 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | LSX | Adams | 3 hr |
| Aug 19, 7:42 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LOT | Boone, Winnebago | 48 min |
| Aug 23, 3:51 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | ILX | Champaign, Douglas | 54 min |
| Aug 23, 4:13 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ILX | Coles, Douglas | 47 min |
| Aug 23, 4:33 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ILX | Edgar | 57 min |
| Aug 23, 5:00 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ILX | Clark | 45 min |
| Aug 26, 1:03 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LSX | Macoupin | 27 min |
| Aug 26, 2:33 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PAH | Jefferson | 42 min |
| Aug 26, 4:18 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ILX | Macon, Piatt | 42 min |
| Aug 26, 5:05 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LOT | Boone | 30 min |
| Aug 26, 6:10 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ILX | Macon | 50 min |
| Aug 26, 6:57 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | LSX | Saint Clair | 3 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 | 22 |
| Tornado Warning | 2 |
| Flooding | |
| Flash Flood Warning | 2 |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- Fulton County2
- Saint Clair County2
- Jefferson County2
- Boone County2
- Douglas County2
- Macon County2
- Schuyler County1
- Vermilion County1
- Washington County1
- Perry County1
- Wayne County1
- Hamilton County1
- White County1
- Edwards County1
- Wabash County1
- Crawford County1
- Lawrence County1
- Henry County1
- Adams County1
- Winnebago County1
- Champaign County1
- Coles County1
- Edgar County1
- Clark County1
- Macoupin County1
- Piatt 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.