Alert archive / Illinois / Cumberland County
Weather alerts in Cumberland County, Illinois, 2022
100 weather alerts in 2022, from the National Weather Service and the Storm Prediction Center. An alert counts here when it covered this county.
Cumberland County and its neighbors
Each county as a circle sized by its count in 2022. Tap one for its archive.
- Alerts
- 100
- Warnings
- 21
- Watches
- 18
- Advisories
- 29
- Busiest month
- August22 alerts
- Busiest day
- August 2, 20226 alerts
Over time
By month
Warning verification
How often warnings here had a storm report inside them, and how much warning the reports had.
Cumberland County, 2022
| Warnings | With a report | False alarm ratio | Reports | Inside a warning | Mean lead time | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tornado warnings | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Severe thunderstorm warnings | 5 | 2 | 60% | 4 | 0% | |
| Flash flood warnings | 5 | 2 | 60% | 2 | 50% | 346 min |
Each office's whole area, 2022
| Warnings | With a report | False alarm ratio | Reports | Inside a warning | Mean lead time | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NWS Lincoln, IL: tornado warnings | 9 | 1 | 89% | 15 | 7% | 12 min |
| NWS Lincoln, IL: severe thunderstorm warnings | 156 | 77 | 51% | 292 | 72% | 19 min |
| NWS Lincoln, IL: flash flood warnings | 52 | 25 | 52% | 53 | 74% | 91 min |
An office's figures cover every county it serves, including across state lines.
Verified by the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's Cow, which matches each storm-based warning with the local storm reports inside its polygon while it was in force, within 15 km of its edge: a tornado warning counts as verified on a tornado report, a severe thunderstorm warning on hail of 1 inch or more, a gust of 58 mph or more, or wind damage, a flash flood warning on a flash flood report. The false alarm ratio is the share of warnings with no such report; "inside a warning" is the probability of detection, the share of reports that fell inside one; lead time runs from the warning's issue to each report inside it, counting zero for a report that came first. A warning with no report is not proof nothing happened: reports come from spotters, the public and damage surveys, and are thin where few people live.
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 | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 7, 2:44 PM CST | Winter Weather Advisory | ILX | 33 hr |
| Jan 8, 12:41 PM CST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 4 hr |
| Jan 13, 3:48 PM CST | Dense Fog Advisory | ILX | 17 hr |
| Jan 31, 3:21 AM CST | Winter Storm Watch | ILX | 35 hr |
| Jan 31, 3:18 PM CST | Winter Storm Warning | ILX | 3 days |
| Feb 2, 9:35 AM CST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 6 hr |
| Feb 2, 9:03 PM CST | Winter Weather Advisory | ILX | 33 hr |
| Feb 4, 2:19 PM CST | Wind Chill Advisory | ILX | 19 hr |
| Feb 15, 2:46 AM CST | Flood Watch | ILX | 63 hr |
| Feb 15, 2:49 PM CST | Wind Advisory | ILX | 27 hr |
| Feb 16, 10:44 AM CST | Winter Weather Advisory | ILX | 34 hr |
| Feb 17, 6:52 AM CST | Areal Flood Advisory | ILX | 7 hr |
| Feb 23, 3:32 PM CST | Winter Weather Advisory | ILX | 35 hr |
| Feb 24, 12:15 PM CST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 4 hr |
| Feb 24, 5:24 PM CST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 4 hr |
| Mar 29, 2:44 PM CDT | Wind Advisory | ILX | 29 hr |
| Mar 30, 6:09 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | 5 hr |
| Apr 8, 2:38 AM CDT | Freeze Warning | ILX | 29 hr |
| Apr 8, 2:25 PM CDT | Freeze Watch | ILX | 23 hr |
| Apr 9, 1:39 PM CDT | Freeze Warning | ILX | 18 hr |
| Apr 17, 1:49 PM CDT | Freeze Watch | ILX | 23 hr |
| Apr 18, 3:13 AM CDT | Freeze Warning | ILX | 29 hr |
| Apr 24, 12:46 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | 6 hr |
| Apr 24, 2:58 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 92 min |
| Apr 25, 3:13 AM CDT | Frost Advisory | ILX | 29 hr |
| Apr 26, 3:05 AM CDT | Frost Advisory | ILX | 29 hr |
| Apr 30, 1:46 PM CDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | 8 hr |
| May 15, 2:03 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 117 min |
| May 15, 2:22 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | 5 hr |
| May 15, 3:47 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ILX | 29 min |
| May 19, 2:36 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | ILX | 54 min |
| May 19, 6:44 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ILX | 46 min |
| May 19, 7:29 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | ILX | 46 min |
| May 21, 6:40 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | ILX | 50 min |
| May 21, 10:06 AM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 114 min |
| May 21, 11:54 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | ILX | 66 min |
| May 27, 8:22 PM CDT | Dense Fog Advisory | ILX | 13 hr |
| Jun 12, 10:15 AM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 2 hr |
| Jun 12, 2:27 PM CDT | Heat Advisory | ILX | 37 hr |
| Jun 14, 3:03 AM CDT | Excessive Heat Warning | ILX | 65 hr |
| Jun 15, 2:49 PM CDT | Heat Advisory | ILX | 29 hr |
| Jun 17, 1:42 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | 6 hr |
| Jun 17, 5:22 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ILX | 23 min |
| Jun 17, 5:38 AM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 97 min |
| Jun 17, 5:47 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ILX | 43 min |
| Jun 17, 6:07 AM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | ILX | 4 hr |
| Jun 26, 12:20 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | ILX | 25 min |
| Jun 26, 12:30 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | ILX | 15 min |
| Jun 26, 12:48 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | ILX | 27 min |
| Jul 3, 2:07 PM CDT | Heat Advisory | ILX | 3 days |
| Jul 8, 8:27 AM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | ILX | 3 hr |
| Jul 8, 4:42 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 2 hr |
| Jul 11, 3:40 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 2 hr |
| Jul 22, 3:18 AM CDT | Heat Advisory | ILX | 63 hr |
| Jul 24, 3:38 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 2 hr |
| Jul 25, 2:46 AM CDT | Flood Watch | ILX | 30 hr |
| Aug 1, 3:44 AM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 3 hr |
| Aug 1, 5:51 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 114 min |
| Aug 1, 7:52 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 113 min |
| Aug 2, 4:54 AM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | ILX | 8 hr |
| Aug 2, 5:52 AM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | ILX | 6 hr |
| Aug 2, 9:53 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ILX | 52 min |
| Aug 2, 12:23 PM CDT | Areal Flood Warning | ILX | 6 hr |
| Aug 2, 2:53 PM CDT | Heat Advisory | ILX | 28 hr |
| Aug 3, 1:51 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | 7 hr |
| Aug 3, 1:58 PM CDT | Flood Watch | ILX | 17 hr |
| Aug 3, 3:43 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 92 min |
| Aug 3, 5:45 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 90 min |
| Aug 3, 5:53 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | ILX | 52 min |
| Aug 6, 6:47 AM CDT | Dense Fog Advisory | ILX | 2 hr |
| Aug 8, 10:02 AM CDT | Flood Watch | ILX | 18 hr |
| Aug 8, 7:55 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | ILX | 2 hr |
| Aug 9, 8:16 AM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | ILX | 4 hr |
| Aug 20, 2:45 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | 6 hr |
| Aug 29, 4:23 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 2 hr |
| Aug 29, 6:41 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 2 hr |
| Aug 29, 8:31 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 119 min |
| Aug 29, 9:29 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | ILX | 31 min |
| Sep 18, 9:28 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | 7 hr |
| Sep 19, 1:58 AM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 92 min |
| Oct 6, 2:47 PM CDT | Freeze Watch | ILX | 23 hr |
| Oct 7, 2:57 AM CDT | Frost Advisory | ILX | 30 hr |
| Oct 8, 3:27 AM CDT | Frost Advisory | ILX | 29 hr |
| Oct 14, 2:53 AM CDT | Red Flag Warning | ILX | 16 hr |
| Oct 16, 2:48 AM CDT | Freeze Watch | ILX | 12 hr |
| Oct 16, 3:14 PM CDT | Freeze Warning | ILX | 42 hr |
| Oct 18, 2:04 PM CDT | Freeze Warning | ILX | 19 hr |
| Oct 31, 8:16 PM CDT | Dense Fog Advisory | ILX | 15 hr |
| Nov 3, 2:52 PM CDT | Wind Advisory | ILX | 49 hr |
| Nov 5, 10:46 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | ILX | 29 min |
| Nov 12, 3:30 AM CST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 4 hr |
| Nov 25, 6:38 PM CST | Dense Fog Advisory | ILX | 14 hr |
| Nov 29, 3:43 AM CST | Wind Advisory | ILX | 20 hr |
| Dec 1, 2:09 PM CST | Wind Advisory | ILX | 39 hr |
| Dec 6, 12:36 AM CST | Dense Fog Advisory | ILX | 9 hr |
| Dec 19, 3:32 PM CST | Winter Storm Watch | ILX | 43 hr |
| Dec 21, 10:59 AM CST | Winter Storm Warning | ILX | 48 hr |
| Dec 23, 10:34 AM CST | Wind Chill Warning | ILX | 25 hr |
| Dec 23, 1:53 PM CST | Wind Chill Advisory | ILX | 21 hr |
| Dec 24, 1:03 PM CST | Wind Chill Advisory | ILX | 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 | 5 |
| Severe Thunderstorm Watch | 7 |
| Tornado Watch | 1 |
| Mesoscale Discussion | 22 |
| Special Weather Statement | 10 |
| Flooding | |
| Areal Flood Warning | 1 |
| Flash Flood Warning | 5 |
| Flood Watch | 4 |
| Areal Flood Advisory | 2 |
| Winter | |
| Winter Storm Warning | 2 |
| Winter Storm Watch | 2 |
| Winter Weather Advisory | 4 |
| Heat | |
| Excessive Heat Warning | 1 |
| Heat Advisory | 5 |
| Cold | |
| Freeze Warning | 5 |
| Wind Chill Warning | 1 |
| Freeze Watch | 4 |
| Frost Advisory | 4 |
| Wind Chill Advisory | 3 |
| Wind and dust | |
| Wind Advisory | 5 |
| Fire | |
| Red Flag Warning | 1 |
| Fog and smoke | |
| Dense Fog Advisory | 6 |
The busiest days
Days with the most alerts issued, by UTC date.
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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.