Alert archive / Illinois / 2022
Weather alerts in Illinois, January 2022
93 weather alerts in January 2022, 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 January 2022. Tap one for its archive.
- Alerts
- 93
- Warnings
- 21
- Watches
- 9
- Advisories
- 59
- Busiest day
- January 31, 20229 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 1, 2:27 PM CST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Boone, Bureau, Carroll, DeKalb, Grundy, Henderson and 18 more | 4 hr |
| Jan 1, 10:28 PM CST | River Flood Warning | PAH | Gallatin, Hardin | 16 days |
| Jan 1, 11:59 PM CST | Small Craft Advisory | LOT | 21 hr | |
| Jan 2, 8:15 PM CST | River Flood Warning | IND | Edwards, Gallatin, Wabash, White | 8 days |
| Jan 3, 3:03 PM CST | Gale Watch | LOT | 12 hr | |
| Jan 3, 3:03 PM CST | Small Craft Advisory | LOT | 30 hr | |
| Jan 4, 3:08 AM CST | Winter Weather Advisory | DVN | Bureau, Carroll, Hancock, Henderson, Henry, Jo Daviess and 7 more | 39 hr |
| Jan 4, 3:14 AM CST | Gale Warning | LOT | 42 hr | |
| Jan 4, 3:43 AM CST | Winter Weather Advisory | LOT | Boone, Cook, DeKalb, DuPage, Grundy, Kane and 8 more | 41 hr |
| Jan 4, 2:23 PM CST | Wind Advisory | ILX | Champaign, Knox, McLean, Marshall, Peoria, Stark and 3 more | 28 hr |
| Jan 4, 2:36 PM CST | Wind Advisory | LOT | Ford, Iroquois, Kankakee, Livingston | 27 hr |
| Jan 4, 6:37 PM CST | River Flood Warning | PAH | Alexander, Pulaski | 11 days |
| Jan 4, 6:37 PM CST | River Flood Warning | PAH | Pulaski | 13 days |
| Jan 4, 6:57 PM CST | Winter Weather Advisory | ILX | Fulton, Knox, Marshall, Peoria, Stark, Tazewell and 1 more | 23 hr |
| Jan 5, 3:08 AM CST | Wind Chill Advisory | DVN | Rock Island | 36 hr |
| Jan 5, 9:34 AM CST | Snow Squall Warning | LOT | Kankakee, Will | 56 min |
| Jan 5, 9:44 AM CST | River Flood Warning | PAH | Hardin, Pope | 24 hr |
| Jan 5, 11:25 AM CST | River Flood Warning | PAH | Massac, Pope | 24 hr |
| Jan 5, 1:30 PM CST | Winter Weather Advisory | PAH | Alexander, Franklin, Gallatin, Hamilton, Hardin, Jackson and 9 more | 27 hr |
| Jan 5, 8:56 PM CST | Small Craft Advisory | LOT | 37 hr | |
| Jan 6, 1:53 AM CST | Winter Weather Advisory | LSX | Randolph | 10 hr |
| Jan 6, 2:02 AM CST | Wind Chill Advisory | DVN | Bureau, Carroll, Hancock, Henderson, Henry, Jo Daviess and 7 more | 31 hr |
| Jan 6, 2:37 AM CST | Wind Chill Advisory | ILX | Cass, Champaign, Christian, Coles, DeWitt, Douglas and 21 more | 30 hr |
| Jan 6, 9:25 AM CST | Small Craft Advisory | LOT | 25 hr | |
| Jan 6, 1:52 PM CST | Wind Chill Advisory | LOT | Boone, DeKalb, Ford, Grundy, Iroquois, Kane and 9 more | 19 hr |
| Jan 7, 2:05 PM CST | Winter Weather Advisory | DVN | Bureau, Carroll, Hancock, Henderson, Henry, Jo Daviess and 7 more | 34 hr |
| Jan 7, 2:17 PM CST | Winter Weather Advisory | LOT | Boone, Cook, DeKalb, DuPage, Ford, Grundy and 12 more | 34 hr |
| Jan 7, 2:44 PM CST | Winter Weather Advisory | ILX | Cass, Champaign, Christian, Clark, Coles, Cumberland and 24 more | 33 hr |
| Jan 7, 2:59 PM CST | Small Craft Advisory | LOT | 3 days | |
| Jan 7, 5:52 PM CST | Winter Weather Advisory | LSX | Adams, Bond, Brown, Calhoun, Clinton, Fayette and 11 more | 27 hr |
| Jan 7, 9:21 PM CST | River Flood Advisory | LOT | Grundy, Kankakee, Will | 13 hr |
| Jan 8, 2:37 AM CST | Winter Weather Advisory | PAH | Franklin, Jackson, Jefferson, Perry | 9 hr |
| Jan 8, 10:35 AM CST | River Flood Warning | LOT | Grundy, Kankakee, Will | 21 days |
| Jan 8, 12:41 PM CST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Champaign, Christian, Clark, Clay, Coles, Crawford and 22 more | 4 hr |
| Jan 8, 7:35 PM CST | River Flood Warning | PAH | Hardin, Pope | 4 days |
| Jan 8, 7:35 PM CST | River Flood Warning | PAH | Massac, Pope | 63 hr |
| Jan 9, 6:49 AM CST | Flash Flood Warning | PAH | Alexander | 4 hr |
| Jan 9, 2:43 PM CST | Small Craft Advisory | LOT | 27 hr | |
| Jan 10, 6:50 PM CST | Gale Warning | LOT | 29 hr | |
| Jan 11, 9:25 AM CST | River Flood Warning | LOT | Kankakee | 21 days |
| Jan 11, 11:53 PM CST | Small Craft Advisory | LOT | 3 hr | |
| Jan 12, 10:57 AM CST | River Flood Advisory | LOT | Grundy, Kankakee, Will | 5 days |
| Jan 12, 10:57 AM CST | River Flood Advisory | LOT | Kankakee | 21 days |
| Jan 12, 2:33 PM CST | Winter Storm Watch | DVN | Hancock | 24 hr |
| Jan 13, 3:59 AM CST | Small Craft Advisory | LOT | 59 hr | |
| Jan 13, 1:59 PM CST | Winter Weather Advisory | ILX | Cass, Christian, Fulton, Knox, Logan, Mason and 8 more | 45 hr |
| Jan 13, 2:10 PM CST | Winter Storm Watch | LSX | Adams, Brown, Pike | 13 hr |
| Jan 13, 2:47 PM CST | Winter Storm Warning | DVN | Hancock | 44 hr |
| Jan 13, 2:47 PM CST | Winter Weather Advisory | DVN | Henderson, Henry, McDonough, Mercer, Rock Island, Warren | 44 hr |
| Jan 13, 3:47 PM CST | Dense Fog Advisory | LOT | DeKalb, Ford, Grundy, Iroquois, Kankakee, Kendall and 5 more | 17 hr |
| Jan 13, 3:48 PM CST | Dense Fog Advisory | ILX | Cass, Champaign, Christian, Clark, Clay, Coles and 28 more | 17 hr |
| Jan 13, 3:55 PM CST | Dense Fog Advisory | DVN | Bureau, Carroll, Henry, Putnam, Stephenson, Whiteside | 11 hr |
| Jan 14, 2:58 AM CST | Winter Storm Warning | LSX | Adams, Brown, Pike | 33 hr |
| Jan 14, 2:58 AM CST | Winter Weather Advisory | LSX | Bond, Calhoun, Clinton, Greene, Jersey, Macoupin and 6 more | 39 hr |
| Jan 14, 5:08 AM CST | Dense Fog Advisory | PAH | Edwards, Franklin, Gallatin, Hamilton, Jefferson, Saline and 3 more | 5 hr |
| Jan 15, 12:11 PM CST | River Flood Advisory | PAH | Pope | 72 hr |
| Jan 15, 12:11 PM CST | River Flood Advisory | PAH | Hardin, Pope | 3 days |
| Jan 15, 12:11 PM CST | River Flood Advisory | PAH | Massac, Pope | 4 days |
| Jan 16, 3:00 AM CST | Small Craft Advisory | LOT | 45 hr | |
| Jan 16, 8:26 AM CST | Dense Fog Advisory | DVN | Hancock, Henderson, Mercer, Rock Island | 97 min |
| Jan 18, 3:20 AM CST | Small Craft Advisory | LOT | 63 hr | |
| Jan 18, 3:08 PM CST | Winter Weather Advisory | PAH | Gallatin, Hardin, Johnson, Massac, Pope, Pulaski and 1 more | 35 hr |
| Jan 19, 2:08 AM CST | Wind Chill Advisory | ILX | Fulton, Knox, Peoria, Schuyler, Stark | 33 hr |
| Jan 19, 2:13 AM CST | Wind Chill Advisory | DVN | Carroll, Hancock, Henderson, Henry, Jo Daviess, McDonough and 5 more | 34 hr |
| Jan 19, 3:14 AM CST | Wind Chill Advisory | LSX | Adams, Brown | 32 hr |
| Jan 19, 4:10 AM CST | Heavy Freezing Spray Warning | LOT | 29 hr | |
| Jan 21, 3:08 AM CST | Small Craft Advisory | LOT | 39 hr | |
| Jan 22, 3:05 AM CST | Winter Weather Advisory | DVN | Bureau, Carroll, Henry, Jo Daviess, Putnam, Rock Island and 2 more | 27 hr |
| Jan 22, 9:21 AM CST | Winter Weather Advisory | LOT | Boone, Cook, DeKalb, DuPage, Grundy, Kane and 9 more | 32 hr |
| Jan 22, 9:42 PM CST | Small Craft Advisory | LOT | 20 hr | |
| Jan 23, 3:17 PM CST | Winter Weather Advisory | LOT | Boone, Cook, DeKalb, DuPage, Grundy, Kane and 7 more | 22 hr |
| Jan 24, 3:07 AM CST | Wind Chill Advisory | DVN | Carroll, Jo Daviess, Rock Island, Stephenson, Whiteside | 57 hr |
| Jan 24, 3:37 AM CST | Small Craft Advisory | LOT | 38 hr | |
| Jan 24, 8:39 PM CST | Wind Chill Advisory | LOT | Boone, DeKalb, Kane, Lee, McHenry, Ogle and 1 more | 12 hr |
| Jan 25, 3:09 AM CST | Wind Chill Advisory | ILX | Champaign, Fulton, Knox, McLean, Marshall, Peoria and 4 more | 30 hr |
| Jan 25, 3:13 AM CST | Wind Chill Advisory | LOT | Boone, Cook, DeKalb, DuPage, Ford, Grundy and 12 more | 31 hr |
| Jan 25, 3:27 AM CST | Wind Chill Advisory | DVN | Bureau, Hancock, Henderson, Henry, McDonough, Mercer and 2 more | 30 hr |
| Jan 26, 2:50 AM CST | Small Craft Advisory | LOT | 33 hr | |
| Jan 27, 3:07 AM CST | Winter Storm Watch | LOT | Cook | 18 hr |
| Jan 27, 4:06 PM CST | Small Craft Advisory | LOT | 18 hr | |
| Jan 27, 7:18 PM CST | Special Weather Statement | DVN | Whiteside | 42 min |
| Jan 27, 8:01 PM CST | Special Weather Statement | DVN | Whiteside | 59 min |
| Jan 27, 9:13 PM CST | Winter Storm Warning | LOT | Cook, Lake | 17 hr |
| Jan 27, 9:13 PM CST | Winter Weather Advisory | LOT | Cook, DuPage, Lake, Will | 24 hr |
| Jan 31, 2:49 AM CST | Winter Storm Watch | LSX | Adams, Bond, Brown, Calhoun, Clinton, Fayette and 11 more | 24 hr |
| Jan 31, 2:51 AM CST | Winter Storm Watch | DVN | Hancock, Henderson, McDonough, Putnam, Warren | 24 hr |
| Jan 31, 3:21 AM CST | Winter Storm Watch | ILX | Cass, Champaign, Christian, Clark, Clay, Coles and 29 more | 35 hr |
| Jan 31, 3:41 AM CST | Winter Storm Watch | LOT | Cook, Ford, Grundy, Iroquois, Kankakee, LaSalle and 2 more | 23 hr |
| Jan 31, 3:46 AM CST | Small Craft Advisory | LOT | 35 hr | |
| Jan 31, 4:21 AM CST | Winter Storm Watch | PAH | Alexander, Edwards, Franklin, Gallatin, Hamilton, Hardin and 13 more | 34 hr |
| Jan 31, 2:07 PM CST | Winter Storm Warning | LOT | Cook, DuPage, Ford, Grundy, Iroquois, Kankakee and 4 more | 3 days |
| Jan 31, 2:43 PM CST | Winter Storm Warning | DVN | Hancock, McDonough, Putnam | 51 hr |
| Jan 31, 3:18 PM CST | Winter Storm Warning | ILX | Cass, Champaign, Christian, Clark, Clay, Coles and 29 more | 3 days |
By product
Every kind of product issued here, grouped by hazard. Each opens the same place narrowed to that product.
| Product | Alerts |
|---|---|
| Severe storms | |
| Mesoscale Discussion | 2 |
| Special Weather Statement | 2 |
| Flooding | |
| Flash Flood Warning | 1 |
| River Flood Warning | 10 |
| River Flood Advisory | 6 |
| Winter | |
| Snow Squall Warning | 1 |
| Winter Storm Warning | 6 |
| Winter Storm Watch | 8 |
| Winter Weather Advisory | 18 |
| Cold | |
| Wind Chill Advisory | 12 |
| Wind and dust | |
| Wind Advisory | 2 |
| Fog and smoke | |
| Dense Fog Advisory | 5 |
| Marine | |
| Gale Warning | 2 |
| Heavy Freezing Spray Warning | 1 |
| Gale Watch | 1 |
| Small Craft Advisory | 16 |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- Kankakee County15
- Will County14
- Grundy County13
- Knox County11
- Stark County11
- Rock Island County10
- Whiteside County10
- Hancock County10
- Cook County10
- Peoria County10
- Pope County10
- DeKalb County9
- Henderson County9
- Henry County9
- Kendall County9
- LaSalle County9
- Marshall County9
- Ogle County9
- Putnam County9
- Tazewell County9
- Boone County8
- Carroll County8
- Kane County8
- Lee County8
- McHenry County8
- Mercer County8
- Stephenson County8
- Warren County8
- Winnebago County8
- McDonough County8
- Champaign County8
- McLean County8
- Vermilion County8
- Woodford County8
- Ford County8
- Iroquois County8
- Fulton County8
- Bureau County7
- Jo Daviess County7
- Hardin County7
62 more counties
- DuPage County7
- Lake County7
- Livingston County7
- Christian County7
- Schuyler County7
- Gallatin County6
- Massac County6
- Cass County6
- Coles County6
- DeWitt County6
- Douglas County6
- Edgar County6
- Logan County6
- Macon County6
- Mason County6
- Menard County6
- Morgan County6
- Moultrie County6
- Piatt County6
- Sangamon County6
- Scott County6
- Shelby County6
- White County5
- Pulaski County5
- Clark County5
- Cumberland County5
- Effingham County5
- Adams County5
- Brown County5
- Edwards County4
- Wabash County4
- Alexander County4
- Franklin County4
- Saline County4
- Randolph County4
- Pike County4
- Clay County4
- Crawford County4
- Jasper County4
- Lawrence County4
- Richland County4
- Hamilton County3
- Jackson County3
- Johnson County3
- Perry County3
- Bond County3
- Calhoun County3
- Clinton County3
- Fayette County3
- Greene County3
- Jersey County3
- Macoupin County3
- Madison County3
- Marion County3
- Monroe County3
- Montgomery County3
- Saint Clair County3
- Washington County3
- Jefferson County3
- Wayne County3
- Union County2
- Williamson 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.