Weather alerts in Illinois, October 2013

Weather alerts by county

Each county as a circle sized by its count in October 2013. Tap one for its archive.

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
Oct 1, 3:13 AM CDT	Gale Warning	LOT		14 hr
Oct 2, 4:45 AM CDT	Dense Fog Advisory	LOT	Ford, Grundy, Iroquois, Kankakee, LaSalle, Livingston	5 hr
Oct 2, 4:53 AM CDT	Dense Fog Advisory	ILX	Cass, Champaign, Christian, Clark, Clay, Coles and 29 more	5 hr
Oct 2, 5:07 AM CDT	Dense Fog Advisory	LSX	Adams, Bond, Brown, Calhoun, Clinton, Fayette and 11 more	4 hr
Oct 3, 12:37 AM CDT	Special Weather Statement	DVN	Rock Island	53 min
Oct 3, 7:26 AM CDT	Dense Fog Advisory	LOT	Boone, DeKalb, DuPage, Grundy, Kane, Kankakee and 6 more	3 hr
Oct 3, 7:29 AM CDT	Special Weather Statement	DVN	Bureau, Putnam	61 min
Oct 3, 2:13 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	LOT	LaSalle	62 min
Oct 3, 3:25 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	LOT	Ford	35 min
Oct 3, 4:30 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	ILX	Fulton, Tazewell	60 min
Oct 3, 4:46 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	LOT	Cook, Will	59 min
Oct 3, 4:56 PM CDT	Special Marine Warning	LOT		2 hr
Oct 3, 5:08 PM CDT	Mesoscale Discussion	SPC	Bond, Brown, Bureau, Calhoun, Cass, Champaign and 51 more	97 min
Oct 3, 5:12 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	LOT	Cook	48 min
Oct 3, 5:20 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	ILX	Cass, Menard, Sangamon	55 min
Oct 3, 6:14 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	LOT	Ford	61 min
Oct 3, 8:24 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	LOT	DuPage, Kane	66 min
Oct 3, 9:15 PM CDT	Mesoscale Discussion	SPC	Boone, McHenry	90 min
Oct 4, 4:35 AM CDT	Mesoscale Discussion	SPC	Carroll, Jo Daviess	85 min
Oct 4, 9:03 AM CDT	Mesoscale Discussion	SPC	Bureau, Henderson, Henry, Knox, Mercer, Putnam and 4 more	87 min
Oct 4, 1:05 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	DVN	Henry	55 min
Oct 4, 1:18 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	DVN	Whiteside	12 min
Oct 4, 10:29 PM CDT	Mesoscale Discussion	SPC	Jo Daviess	91 min
Oct 5, 2:22 AM CDT	Dense Fog Advisory	LOT	Lake, McHenry	6 hr
Oct 5, 12:29 PM CDT	Mesoscale Discussion	SPC	Bond, Champaign, Clark, Clay, Clinton, Coles and 45 more	2 hr
Oct 5, 1:19 PM CDT	Areal Flood Advisory	ILX	Effingham	6 hr
Oct 5, 1:28 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	LOT	Boone	32 min
Oct 5, 1:44 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	ILX	Vermilion	61 min
Oct 5, 1:56 PM CDT	Areal Flood Advisory	ILX	Coles, Cumberland, Jasper, Shelby	6 hr
Oct 5, 2:08 PM CDT	Flash Flood Warning	ILX	Cumberland, Effingham, Jasper, Shelby	6 hr
Oct 5, 2:12 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	ILX	Vermilion	48 min
Oct 5, 2:39 PM CDT	Areal Flood Advisory	PAH	Franklin, Jackson, Jefferson, Perry, Union, Williamson	111 min
Oct 5, 2:43 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	ILX	Clark	62 min
Oct 5, 2:54 PM CDT	Areal Flood Advisory	ILX	Vermilion	5 hr
Oct 5, 3:02 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	PAH	Franklin, Hamilton, Jefferson, Wayne	43 min
Oct 5, 3:04 PM CDT	Flash Flood Warning	ILX	Champaign, Vermilion	5 hr
Oct 5, 3:22 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	LOT	Kankakee, Will	53 min
Oct 5, 3:46 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	LOT	Cook, DuPage, Lake, Will	59 min
Oct 5, 3:49 PM CDT	Special Marine Warning	LOT		116 min
Oct 5, 3:55 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	ILX	Lawrence	65 min
Oct 5, 4:09 PM CDT	Areal Flood Advisory	LOT	Cook, DuPage, Will	6 hr
Oct 5, 4:41 PM CDT	Areal Flood Advisory	LOT	Kankakee, Will	3 hr
Oct 5, 4:52 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	LOT	Lake	23 min
Oct 5, 4:58 PM CDT	Areal Flood Advisory	LOT	Lake	6 hr
Oct 5, 5:44 PM CDT	Tornado Warning	PAH	Massac	31 min
Oct 5, 5:49 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	LOT	Kankakee	41 min
Oct 5, 6:35 PM CDT	Flash Flood Warning	LOT	Kankakee	6 hr
Oct 5, 7:29 PM CDT	Areal Flood Advisory	LOT	Kankakee	4 hr
Oct 5, 8:17 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	PAH	Alexander, Pulaski	43 min
Oct 5, 8:42 PM CDT	Tornado Watch	SPC	Alexander, Franklin, Gallatin, Hamilton, Hardin, Jackson and 8 more	5 hr
Oct 5, 9:27 PM CDT	Areal Flood Warning	PAH	Alexander, Johnson, Massac, Pope, Pulaski, Union	4 hr
Oct 5, 9:35 PM CDT	Areal Flood Warning	PAH	Franklin, Jackson, Jefferson, Johnson, Perry, Union and 1 more	4 hr
Oct 5, 10:36 PM CDT	Flash Flood Warning	PAH	Massac	6 hr
Oct 5, 11:04 PM CDT	Areal Flood Warning	PAH	Edwards, Wabash, White	4 hr
Oct 6, 3:37 PM CDT	Small Craft Advisory	LOT		30 hr
Oct 12, 6:57 PM CDT	Small Craft Advisory	LOT		14 hr
Oct 13, 3:07 PM CDT	Frost Advisory	LOT	Boone, DeKalb, Ford, Grundy, Iroquois, Kane and 9 more	17 hr
Oct 13, 3:42 PM CDT	Frost Advisory	DVN	Bureau, Carroll, Henderson, Henry, Jo Daviess, McDonough and 6 more	16 hr
Oct 13, 8:15 PM CDT	Frost Advisory	ILX	Fulton, Knox, McLean, Marshall, Peoria, Stark and 2 more	12 hr
Oct 14, 3:03 PM CDT	Small Craft Advisory	LOT		28 hr
Oct 16, 3:23 AM CDT	Small Craft Advisory	LOT		19 hr
Oct 17, 4:44 PM CDT	Small Craft Advisory	LOT		4 hr
Oct 17, 9:34 PM CDT	Small Craft Advisory	LOT		24 hr
Oct 19, 3:25 AM CDT	Gale Watch	LOT		24 hr
Oct 19, 3:25 AM CDT	Small Craft Advisory	LOT		24 hr
Oct 19, 3:28 AM CDT	Frost Advisory	LOT	Boone, DeKalb, Kane, Lake, Lee, McHenry and 2 more	24 hr
Oct 19, 3:48 AM CDT	Frost Advisory	DVN	Bureau, Carroll, Henry, Jo Daviess, Putnam, Rock Island and 2 more	27 hr
Oct 20, 3:26 AM CDT	Gale Warning	LOT		55 hr
Oct 20, 3:26 AM CDT	Small Craft Advisory	LOT		60 hr
Oct 20, 3:32 AM CDT	Frost Advisory	LOT	Boone, DeKalb, Kane, Lake, Lee, McHenry and 2 more	4 hr
Oct 21, 3:28 AM CDT	Frost Advisory	DVN	Bureau, Carroll, Hancock, Henderson, Henry, Jo Daviess and 7 more	27 hr
Oct 21, 3:47 AM CDT	Freeze Watch	LOT	Boone, DeKalb, DuPage, Ford, Grundy, Iroquois and 10 more	12 hr
Oct 21, 3:49 AM CDT	Frost Advisory	ILX	Cass, Champaign, Christian, Clark, Clay, Coles and 29 more	28 hr
Oct 21, 3:15 PM CDT	Freeze Warning	DVN	Bureau, Carroll, Henry, Jo Daviess, Mercer, Putnam and 3 more	17 hr
Oct 21, 3:21 PM CDT	Freeze Warning	LOT	Boone, DeKalb, DuPage, Ford, Grundy, Iroquois and 10 more	17 hr
Oct 22, 3:59 AM CDT	Freeze Warning	LSX	Adams, Brown, Calhoun, Fayette, Greene, Jersey and 3 more	28 hr
Oct 22, 10:27 AM CDT	Freeze Watch	PAH	Alexander, Edwards, Franklin, Gallatin, Hamilton, Hardin and 13 more	25 hr
Oct 22, 3:00 PM CDT	Freeze Watch	ILX	Clark, Clay, Crawford, Cumberland, Effingham, Jasper and 2 more	24 hr
Oct 22, 3:00 PM CDT	Freeze Warning	ILX	Cass, Champaign, Christian, Coles, DeWitt, Douglas and 21 more	13 hr
Oct 22, 3:01 PM CDT	Small Craft Advisory	LOT		72 hr
Oct 22, 3:03 PM CDT	Freeze Warning	DVN	Hancock, Henderson, McDonough, Warren	13 hr
Oct 22, 3:11 PM CDT	Freeze Watch	LSX	Bond, Clinton, Madison, Marion, Monroe, Randolph and 2 more	24 hr
Oct 23, 11:00 AM CDT	Freeze Warning	PAH	Alexander, Edwards, Franklin, Gallatin, Hamilton, Hardin and 13 more	46 hr
Oct 23, 3:02 PM CDT	Freeze Warning	ILX	Cass, Champaign, Christian, Clark, Clay, Coles and 29 more	42 hr
Oct 23, 3:26 PM CDT	Freeze Warning	LSX	Adams, Bond, Brown, Calhoun, Clinton, Fayette and 11 more	42 hr
Oct 24, 3:10 AM CDT	Gale Watch	LOT		19 hr
Oct 24, 4:19 AM CDT	Freeze Warning	DVN	Hancock, Henderson, McDonough, Warren	29 hr
Oct 24, 10:10 PM CDT	Gale Warning	LOT		47 hr
Oct 25, 2:35 PM CDT	Storm Warning	LOT		12 hr
Oct 26, 8:54 AM CDT	Small Craft Advisory	LOT		18 hr
Oct 27, 3:23 AM CDT	Small Craft Advisory	LOT		60 hr
Oct 29, 3:24 PM CDT	Small Craft Advisory	LOT		54 hr
Oct 30, 5:11 AM CDT	Dense Fog Advisory	LSX	Adams, Bond, Brown, Calhoun, Clinton, Fayette and 9 more	4 hr
Oct 30, 5:20 AM CDT	Dense Fog Advisory	DVN	Bureau, Carroll, Hancock, Henderson, Henry, Jo Daviess and 7 more	8 hr
Oct 30, 5:32 AM CDT	Dense Fog Advisory	ILX	Cass, Champaign, Christian, Clark, Clay, Coles and 29 more	4 hr
Oct 30, 5:45 AM CDT	Dense Fog Advisory	LOT	Boone, DeKalb, Ford, Grundy, Iroquois, Kane and 7 more	5 hr
Oct 30, 9:13 AM CDT	Dense Fog Advisory	LSX	Bond, Clinton, Fayette, Greene, Jersey, Macoupin and 5 more	94 min
Oct 30, 9:29 AM CDT	Mesoscale Discussion	SPC	Adams, Brown, Pike	91 min
Oct 30, 11:37 AM CDT	Marine Dense Fog Advisory	LOT		10 hr
Oct 30, 12:58 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	LSX	Brown, Pike	47 min
Oct 30, 1:11 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	ILX	Morgan	34 min
Oct 30, 1:26 PM CDT	Mesoscale Discussion	SPC	Adams, Bond, Brown, Calhoun, Cass, Christian and 29 more	94 min
Oct 30, 1:28 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	ILX	Cass	32 min
Oct 30, 3:10 PM CDT	Gale Watch	LOT		13 hr
Oct 30, 4:05 PM CDT	Flash Flood Watch	LSX	Adams, Brown, Pike	20 hr
Oct 30, 8:49 PM CDT	Areal Flood Advisory	LOT	Cook, Ford, Iroquois, Kankakee, Will	6 hr
Oct 31, 3:34 AM CDT	Areal Flood Advisory	LOT	Cook, DuPage, Kane, Kendall, Will	6 hr
Oct 31, 4:23 AM CDT	Gale Warning	LOT		29 hr
Oct 31, 4:23 AM CDT	Small Craft Advisory	LOT		35 hr
Oct 31, 7:25 AM CDT	River Flood Advisory	LOT	Will	42 hr
Oct 31, 8:38 AM CDT	River Flood Warning	LOT	Will	42 hr
Oct 31, 12:31 PM CDT	Mesoscale Discussion	SPC	Alexander, Bond, Clay, Clinton, Fayette, Franklin and 20 more	89 min
Oct 31, 5:01 PM CDT	Mesoscale Discussion	SPC	Alexander, Clay, Crawford, Edwards, Franklin, Gallatin and 20 more	89 min
Oct 31, 5:24 PM CDT	Tornado Watch	SPC	Alexander, Clark, Clay, Clinton, Crawford, Cumberland and 25 more	6 hr
Oct 31, 6:03 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	ILX	Clark, Clay, Jasper	57 min
Oct 31, 6:49 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	ILX	Clark, Crawford, Lawrence, Richland	56 min

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	7
Tornado Warning	1
Tornado Watch	2
Mesoscale Discussion	10
Special Weather Statement	21
Flooding
Areal Flood Warning	3
Flash Flood Warning	4
River Flood Warning	1
Flash Flood Watch	1
Areal Flood Advisory	10
River Flood Advisory	1
Cold
Freeze Warning	9
Freeze Watch	4
Frost Advisory	8
Fog and smoke
Dense Fog Advisory	10
Marine
Gale Warning	4
Special Marine Warning	2
Storm Warning	1
Gale Watch	3
Marine Dense Fog Advisory	1
Small Craft Advisory	13

By county

Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.

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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. Warning verification from the Mesonet's Cow. Rebuilt daily.