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Fire Weather Watches in Illinois, 2012
9 fire weather watches in 2012. 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 fire weather watches reaches back to 2005.
Fire Weather Watches by county
Each county as a circle sized by its count in 2012. Tap one for its archive.
- Fire Weather Watches
- 9
- Busiest month
- April5 fire weather watches
- Busiest day
- April 8, 20122 fire weather watches
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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 9, 4:56 PM CST | Fire Weather Watch | LOT | Boone, Cook, DeKalb, DuPage, Ford, Grundy and 12 more | 13 hr |
| Mar 28, 4:58 AM CDT | Fire Weather Watch | LOT | Ford, Grundy, Iroquois, Kankakee, Kendall, LaSalle and 2 more | 6 hr |
| Apr 7, 3:50 PM CDT | Fire Weather Watch | LOT | Boone, Cook, DeKalb, DuPage, Ford, Grundy and 12 more | 18 hr |
| Apr 8, 2:55 PM CDT | Fire Weather Watch | ILX | Cass, Champaign, Christian, Coles, DeWitt, Douglas and 21 more | 13 hr |
| Apr 8, 4:42 PM CDT | Fire Weather Watch | LOT | Boone, Cook, DeKalb, DuPage, Ford, Grundy and 12 more | 12 hr |
| Apr 10, 4:27 AM CDT | Fire Weather Watch | LOT | Ford, Grundy, Iroquois, Kankakee, Kendall, LaSalle and 2 more | 3 hr |
| Apr 22, 5:38 AM CDT | Fire Weather Watch | LOT | Cook, DeKalb, DuPage, Ford, Grundy, Iroquois and 7 more | 12 hr |
| Jun 27, 2:07 AM CDT | Fire Weather Watch | PAH | Alexander, Edwards, Franklin, Gallatin, Hamilton, Hardin and 13 more | 24 hr |
| Oct 29, 3:52 PM CDT | Fire Weather Watch | PAH | Alexander, Edwards, Franklin, Gallatin, Hamilton, Hardin and 13 more | 17 hr |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- Ford County6
- Grundy County6
- Iroquois County6
- Kankakee County6
- Kendall County6
- LaSalle County6
- Livingston County6
- Will County6
- Cook County4
- DeKalb County4
- DuPage County4
- Kane County4
- Lee County4
- Boone County3
- Lake County3
- McHenry County3
- Ogle County3
- Winnebago County3
- Alexander County2
- Edwards County2
- Franklin County2
- Gallatin County2
- Hamilton County2
- Hardin County2
- Jackson County2
- Jefferson County2
- Johnson County2
- Massac County2
- Perry County2
- Pope County2
- Pulaski County2
- Saline County2
- Union County2
- Wabash County2
- Wayne County2
- White County2
- Williamson County2
- Cass County1
- Champaign County1
- Christian County1
24 more counties
- Coles County1
- DeWitt County1
- Douglas County1
- Edgar County1
- Fulton County1
- Knox County1
- Logan County1
- McLean County1
- Macon County1
- Marshall County1
- Mason County1
- Menard County1
- Morgan County1
- Moultrie County1
- Peoria County1
- Piatt County1
- Sangamon County1
- Schuyler County1
- Scott County1
- Shelby County1
- Stark County1
- Tazewell County1
- Vermilion County1
- Woodford County1
The busiest days
Days with the most alerts issued, by UTC date.
Nearby
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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.