Alert archive / Illinois / Cook County

Special Weather Statements in Cook County, Illinois

276 special weather statements since 1986. An alert counts here when it covered this county. The archive of special weather statements reaches back to 2006.

Cook County and its neighbors

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Special Weather Statements
276
Busiest year
201431 special weather statements
Average year
16over 17 years on file

Over time

By year

Only statements with a storm outline are archived, which offices began using widely after 2006.

The latest special weather statements

The most recent on file, newest first.

IssuedProductOfficeLasted
Aug 17, 2:11 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementLOT34 min
Aug 16, 7:18 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementLOT27 min
Aug 12, 3:35 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementLOT25 min
Aug 11, 10:08 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementLOT22 min
Jul 28, 12:40 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementLOT35 min
Jul 10, 11:59 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementLOT31 min
Jun 29, 1:19 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementLOT41 min
Jun 29, 12:46 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementLOT29 min
Jun 8, 4:14 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementLOT16 min

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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.