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Blowing Dust Advisories in Illinois, 2026
9 blowing dust advisories in 2026. An alert counts here when it covered any part of the state, so the counties below add up to more than the state. The archive of blowing dust advisories reaches back to 2005.
Blowing Dust Advisories by county
Each county as a circle sized by its count in 2026. Tap one for its archive.
- Blowing Dust Advisories
- 9
- Busiest month
- May7 blowing dust advisories
- Busiest day
- May 3, 20262 blowing dust advisories
Over time
By month
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 26, 5:19 PM CDT | Blowing Dust Advisory | ILX | Cass, Champaign, Christian, Clark, Coles, Cumberland and 16 more | 4 hr |
| Apr 12, 3:34 PM CDT | Blowing Dust Advisory | ILX | Cass, Champaign, Christian, Clark, Clay, Coles and 29 more | 3 hr |
| May 3, 1:33 PM CDT | Blowing Dust Advisory | ILX | Cass, Champaign, Christian, Coles, DeWitt, Douglas and 17 more | 5 hr |
| May 3, 2:36 PM CDT | Blowing Dust Advisory | LSX | Fayette, Greene, Macoupin, Montgomery | 4 hr |
| May 4, 2:37 AM CDT | Blowing Dust Advisory | ILX | Cass, Champaign, Christian, Coles, DeWitt, Douglas and 14 more | 16 hr |
| May 4, 2:59 AM CDT | Blowing Dust Advisory | LOT | Ford, Grundy, Iroquois, Kankakee, Kendall, LaSalle and 2 more | 15 hr |
| May 12, 1:43 AM CDT | Blowing Dust Advisory | ILX | Cass, Champaign, Christian, Coles, DeWitt, Douglas and 21 more | 17 hr |
| May 12, 9:36 AM CDT | Blowing Dust Advisory | LOT | Ford, Grundy, Iroquois, Kankakee, LaSalle, Livingston and 1 more | 9 hr |
| May 17, 5:40 PM CDT | Blowing Dust Advisory | ILX | Cass, Champaign, Christian, DeWitt, Logan, McLean and 10 more | 2 hr |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- Cass County6
- Champaign County6
- Christian County6
- DeWitt County6
- Logan County6
- Macon County6
- Mason County6
- Menard County6
- Morgan County6
- Piatt County6
- Sangamon County6
- Vermilion County6
- Coles County5
- Douglas County5
- Edgar County5
- Moultrie County5
- Scott County5
- Shelby County5
- McLean County5
- Tazewell County5
- Woodford County5
- Fulton County3
- Schuyler County3
- Knox County3
- Peoria County3
- Clark County2
- Cumberland County2
- Marshall County2
- Stark County2
- Ford County2
- Grundy County2
- Iroquois County2
- Kankakee County2
- LaSalle County2
- Livingston County2
- Will County2
- Clay County1
- Crawford County1
- Effingham County1
- Jasper County1
The busiest days
Days with the most alerts issued, by UTC date.
Nearby
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.