Alert archive / Illinois / 2020
Weather alerts in Illinois, November 2020
110 weather alerts in November 2020, 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 November 2020. Tap one for its archive.
- Alerts
- 110
- Warnings
- 52
- Watches
- 6
- Advisories
- 33
- Busiest day
- November 10, 202055 alerts
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 1, 12:46 AM CDT | Wind Advisory | DVN | Bureau, Carroll, Jo Daviess, Putnam, Stephenson, Whiteside | 14 hr |
| Nov 1, 2:14 AM CST | Freeze Warning | PAH | Alexander, Edwards, Franklin, Gallatin, Hamilton, Hardin and 13 more | 30 hr |
| Nov 1, 9:54 AM CST | Wind Advisory | ILX | Champaign, Clark, Coles, Cumberland, DeWitt, Douglas and 12 more | 4 hr |
| Nov 1, 8:52 PM CST | Small Craft Advisory | LOT | 25 hr | |
| Nov 8, 5:20 AM CST | Small Craft Advisory | LOT | 9 hr | |
| Nov 8, 2:27 PM CST | Gale Watch | LOT | 25 hr | |
| Nov 8, 9:18 PM CST | Small Craft Advisory | LOT | 39 hr | |
| Nov 9, 3:09 PM CST | Gale Warning | LOT | 36 hr | |
| Nov 10, 2:41 AM CST | Wind Advisory | DVN | Bureau, Carroll, Hancock, Henderson, Henry, Jo Daviess and 7 more | 17 hr |
| Nov 10, 2:46 AM CST | Wind Advisory | ILX | Cass, Champaign, Christian, DeWitt, Fulton, Knox and 16 more | 17 hr |
| Nov 10, 2:58 AM CST | Wind Advisory | LOT | Boone, Cook, DeKalb, DuPage, Ford, Grundy and 12 more | 24 hr |
| Nov 10, 3:56 AM CST | Wind Advisory | LSX | Adams, Brown, Greene, Macoupin, Montgomery, Pike | 12 hr |
| Nov 10, 8:52 AM CST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Adams, Brown, Cass, Fulton, Hancock, McDonough and 2 more | 113 min |
| Nov 10, 11:22 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Adams, Brown, Bureau, Calhoun, Carroll, Cass and 29 more | 7 hr |
| Nov 10, 12:45 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DVN | Hancock | 45 min |
| Nov 10, 1:07 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LSX | Adams, Pike | 53 min |
| Nov 10, 1:28 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DVN | Henderson, Mercer, Warren | 47 min |
| Nov 10, 1:28 PM CST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Boone, Cook, DeKalb, DuPage, Ford, Grundy and 12 more | 92 min |
| Nov 10, 1:29 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DVN | Hancock, McDonough | 46 min |
| Nov 10, 1:45 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LSX | Adams, Brown, Pike | 60 min |
| Nov 10, 1:48 PM CST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Adams, Brown, Bureau, Calhoun, Carroll, Cass and 34 more | 87 min |
| Nov 10, 1:49 PM CST | Tornado Warning | DVN | Mercer, Rock Island | 26 min |
| Nov 10, 1:57 PM CST | Tornado Warning | DVN | Henderson, Mercer, Warren | 15 min |
| Nov 10, 2:01 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ILX | Fulton, Knox | 44 min |
| Nov 10, 2:05 PM CST | Tornado Watch | SPC | Boone, Bureau, Carroll, Cook, DeKalb, DuPage and 25 more | 6 hr |
| Nov 10, 2:07 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DVN | Henry, Rock Island, Whiteside | 38 min |
| Nov 10, 2:11 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DVN | Henry, McDonough, Mercer, Warren | 34 min |
| Nov 10, 2:14 PM CST | Special Weather Statement | ILX | Cass, Schuyler, Scott | 46 min |
| Nov 10, 2:21 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LSX | Pike | 39 min |
| Nov 10, 2:23 PM CST | Tornado Warning | DVN | Henry, Rock Island, Whiteside | 17 min |
| Nov 10, 2:38 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DVN | Carroll, Whiteside | 52 min |
| Nov 10, 2:40 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DVN | Bureau, Henry | 50 min |
| Nov 10, 2:41 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ILX | Fulton, Knox, Mason, Peoria, Stark, Tazewell | 49 min |
| Nov 10, 2:44 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LSX | Brown, Pike | 13 min |
| Nov 10, 2:48 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LOT | Lee, Ogle | 72 min |
| Nov 10, 2:51 PM CST | Tornado Warning | ILX | Fulton, Knox, Peoria | 24 min |
| Nov 10, 2:54 PM CST | Tornado Warning | DVN | Carroll, Whiteside | 19 min |
| Nov 10, 2:57 PM CST | Special Weather Statement | ILX | Cass, Morgan, Scott | 48 min |
| Nov 10, 3:19 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DVN | Stephenson | 24 min |
| Nov 10, 3:20 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LOT | Boone, DeKalb, Lee, Ogle, Winnebago | 70 min |
| Nov 10, 3:21 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DVN | Bureau, Putnam | 39 min |
| Nov 10, 3:25 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ILX | Fulton, Knox, Marshall, Mason, Peoria, Stark and 2 more | 50 min |
| Nov 10, 3:30 PM CST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Boone, Lee, McHenry, Ogle, Winnebago | 2 hr |
| Nov 10, 3:37 PM CST | Tornado Warning | DVN | Bureau, Putnam | 20 min |
| Nov 10, 3:45 PM CST | Tornado Warning | ILX | Marshall | 15 min |
| Nov 10, 3:48 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LOT | LaSalle | 57 min |
| Nov 10, 3:50 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LOT | Kane, McHenry | 55 min |
| Nov 10, 3:57 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DVN | Bureau, Putnam | 18 min |
| Nov 10, 4:08 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ILX | McLean, Marshall, Tazewell, Woodford | 52 min |
| Nov 10, 4:08 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LSX | Jersey, Macoupin, Madison | 26 min |
| Nov 10, 4:10 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LOT | DeKalb, Kane, Kendall | 80 min |
| Nov 10, 4:18 PM CST | Tornado Warning | LOT | LaSalle | 27 min |
| Nov 10, 4:34 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LOT | Grundy, LaSalle, Livingston | 71 min |
| Nov 10, 4:38 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LOT | Cook, DuPage, Lake, McHenry | 82 min |
| Nov 10, 4:44 PM CST | Special Marine Warning | LOT | 2 hr | |
| Nov 10, 4:50 PM CST | Special Weather Statement | ILX | Macon | 25 min |
| Nov 10, 4:54 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LOT | Cook, Will | 81 min |
| Nov 10, 4:59 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ILX | McLean | 24 min |
| Nov 10, 5:01 PM CST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Bond, Champaign, Christian, Clark, Clay, Clinton and 26 more | 119 min |
| Nov 10, 5:03 PM CST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Cook, DuPage, Grundy, Iroquois, Kankakee, Lake and 2 more | 57 min |
| Nov 10, 5:33 PM CST | Special Weather Statement | ILX | Macon, Piatt | 27 min |
| Nov 10, 5:47 PM CST | Special Weather Statement | LOT | Ford, Kankakee | 43 min |
| Nov 10, 5:58 PM CST | Special Weather Statement | ILX | Champaign, Moultrie, Piatt, Shelby | 32 min |
| Nov 10, 6:34 PM CST | Special Weather Statement | LOT | Iroquois | 41 min |
| Nov 10, 6:40 PM CST | Special Marine Warning | LOT | 62 min | |
| Nov 10, 6:56 PM CST | Special Weather Statement | ILX | Vermilion | 19 min |
| Nov 11, 2:58 AM CST | Small Craft Advisory | LOT | 6 hr | |
| Nov 12, 3:11 AM CST | Small Craft Advisory | LOT | 36 hr | |
| Nov 13, 3:55 AM CST | Gale Watch | LOT | 12 hr | |
| Nov 13, 3:40 PM CST | Gale Warning | LOT | 35 hr | |
| Nov 14, 3:04 AM CST | Wind Advisory | LOT | Boone, Cook, DeKalb, DuPage, Ford, Grundy and 12 more | 41 hr |
| Nov 14, 3:12 AM CST | Wind Advisory | LSX | Adams, Bond, Brown, Calhoun, Clinton, Fayette and 11 more | 36 hr |
| Nov 14, 3:16 AM CST | Wind Advisory | PAH | Alexander, Edwards, Franklin, Gallatin, Hamilton, Hardin and 13 more | 39 hr |
| Nov 14, 3:18 AM CST | Small Craft Advisory | LOT | 12 hr | |
| Nov 14, 3:20 AM CST | Wind Advisory | ILX | Cass, Champaign, Christian, Clark, Clay, Coles and 29 more | 38 hr |
| Nov 14, 3:35 AM CST | Wind Advisory | DVN | Bureau, Carroll, Hancock, Henderson, Henry, Jo Daviess and 7 more | 38 hr |
| Nov 14, 1:25 PM CST | Areal Flood Advisory | PAH | Perry | 3 hr |
| Nov 14, 3:08 PM CST | Gale Warning | LOT | 36 hr | |
| Nov 14, 3:08 PM CST | Storm Warning | LOT | 24 hr | |
| Nov 14, 6:15 PM CST | Special Weather Statement | LOT | McHenry | 30 min |
| Nov 14, 8:48 PM CST | Special Weather Statement | DVN | Rock Island | 42 min |
| Nov 14, 9:04 PM CST | Special Weather Statement | DVN | Carroll | 26 min |
| Nov 14, 10:25 PM CST | Special Weather Statement | LOT | Boone | 35 min |
| Nov 14, 10:32 PM CST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Alexander, Pulaski | 118 min |
| Nov 16, 2:53 AM CST | Small Craft Advisory | LOT | 7 hr | |
| Nov 16, 10:00 AM CST | Small Craft Advisory | LOT | 35 hr | |
| Nov 17, 10:04 AM CST | Gale Watch | LOT | 5 hr | |
| Nov 17, 3:03 PM CST | Gale Warning | LOT | 59 hr | |
| Nov 18, 2:15 PM CST | Wind Advisory | LOT | Cook, DeKalb, DuPage, Ford, Grundy, Iroquois and 8 more | 26 hr |
| Nov 18, 2:35 PM CST | Wind Advisory | LSX | Bond, Brown, Calhoun, Clinton, Fayette, Greene and 8 more | 27 hr |
| Nov 18, 2:43 PM CST | Wind Advisory | ILX | Cass, Champaign, Christian, Clark, Clay, Coles and 25 more | 27 hr |
| Nov 19, 3:07 AM CST | Red Flag Warning | PAH | Alexander, Edwards, Franklin, Gallatin, Hamilton, Hardin and 13 more | 15 hr |
| Nov 19, 3:25 AM CST | Red Flag Warning | LSX | Clinton, Madison, Monroe, Randolph, Saint Clair, Washington | 14 hr |
| Nov 19, 6:00 PM CST | Small Craft Advisory | LOT | 8 hr | |
| Nov 22, 3:08 AM CST | Small Craft Advisory | LOT | 30 hr | |
| Nov 22, 7:47 AM CST | River Flood Warning | ILX | Clay, Richland | 8 days |
| Nov 23, 9:33 AM CST | Small Craft Advisory | LOT | 41 hr | |
| Nov 23, 2:04 PM CST | Winter Weather Advisory | DVN | Carroll, Jo Daviess, Stephenson, Whiteside | 19 hr |
| Nov 23, 2:24 PM CST | Winter Weather Advisory | LOT | Boone, DeKalb, Kane, Lee, McHenry, Ogle and 1 more | 19 hr |
| Nov 24, 9:16 PM CST | Dense Fog Advisory | DVN | Jo Daviess, Stephenson | 11 hr |
| Nov 25, 2:41 PM CST | Marine Dense Fog Advisory | LOT | 10 hr | |
| Nov 25, 9:14 PM CST | River Flood Warning | PAH | Gallatin, Wayne, White | 3 days |
| Nov 26, 9:09 AM CST | River Flood Warning | IND | Wabash | 63 hr |
| Nov 26, 9:09 AM CST | River Flood Warning | IND | Wabash | 4 days |
| Nov 26, 8:13 PM CST | River Flood Warning | ILX | Lawrence | 10 hr |
| Nov 28, 3:10 AM CST | Gale Watch | LOT | 11 hr | |
| Nov 28, 2:33 PM CST | Gale Warning | LOT | 57 hr | |
| Nov 28, 2:33 PM CST | Small Craft Advisory | LOT | 13 hr | |
| Nov 28, 9:41 PM CST | Lakeshore Flood Advisory | LOT | Cook | 56 hr |
| Nov 29, 3:43 AM CST | Small Craft Advisory | LOT | 20 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 | 28 |
| Tornado Warning | 8 |
| Severe Thunderstorm Watch | 1 |
| Tornado Watch | 1 |
| Mesoscale Discussion | 7 |
| Special Weather Statement | 12 |
| Flooding | |
| River Flood Warning | 5 |
| Areal Flood Advisory | 1 |
| Winter | |
| Winter Weather Advisory | 2 |
| Cold | |
| Freeze Warning | 1 |
| Wind and dust | |
| Wind Advisory | 14 |
| Fire | |
| Red Flag Warning | 2 |
| Fog and smoke | |
| Dense Fog Advisory | 1 |
| Coast and beach | |
| Lakeshore Flood Advisory | 1 |
| Marine | |
| Gale Warning | 5 |
| Special Marine Warning | 2 |
| Storm Warning | 1 |
| Gale Watch | 4 |
| 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.
- Whiteside County11
- Bureau County10
- Carroll County10
- Stephenson County10
- Marshall County10
- Peoria County10
- Fulton County10
- McHenry County10
- Pike County10
- Putnam County9
- McLean County9
- Tazewell County9
- Henry County9
- Rock Island County9
- Knox County9
- Cook County9
- LaSalle County9
- Lee County9
- Ogle County9
- Jo Daviess County8
- Stark County8
- Woodford County8
- Mercer County8
- Cass County8
- Boone County8
- DeKalb County8
- Kane County8
- Brown County8
- Logan County7
- Macon County7
- Piatt County7
- Hancock County7
- McDonough County7
- Warren County7
- Mason County7
- Scott County7
- DuPage County7
- Grundy County7
- Kankakee County7
- Lake County7
62 more counties
- Livingston County7
- Will County7
- Winnebago County7
- Adams County7
- Champaign County6
- DeWitt County6
- Vermilion County6
- Henderson County6
- Morgan County6
- Schuyler County6
- Ford County6
- Iroquois County6
- Kendall County6
- Wabash County5
- Wayne County5
- Moultrie County5
- Menard County5
- Sangamon County5
- Greene County5
- Macoupin County5
- Jersey County5
- Madison County5
- Alexander County4
- Gallatin County4
- Jefferson County4
- Perry County4
- Pulaski County4
- White County4
- Clark County4
- Coles County4
- Cumberland County4
- Douglas County4
- Edgar County4
- Christian County4
- Montgomery County4
- Calhoun County4
- Clay County4
- Clinton County4
- Lawrence County4
- Monroe County4
- Richland County4
- Saint Clair County4
- Shelby County4
- Edwards County3
- Franklin County3
- Hamilton County3
- Hardin County3
- Jackson County3
- Johnson County3
- Massac County3
- Pope County3
- Saline County3
- Union County3
- Williamson County3
- Bond County3
- Crawford County3
- Effingham County3
- Fayette County3
- Jasper County3
- Marion County3
- Washington County3
- Randolph County2
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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.