Alert archive / Illinois / Fire Weather Watches / 2012
Fire Weather Watches in Illinois, April 2012
5 fire weather watches in April 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 April 2012. Tap one for its archive.
- Fire Weather Watches
- 5
- Busiest day
- April 8, 20122 fire weather watches
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- Ford County4
- Grundy County4
- Iroquois County4
- Kankakee County4
- Kendall County4
- LaSalle County4
- Livingston County4
- Will County4
- Cook County3
- DeKalb County3
- DuPage County3
- Kane County3
- Lee County3
- Boone County2
- Lake County2
- McHenry County2
- Ogle County2
- Winnebago County2
- Cass County1
- Champaign County1
- Christian County1
- 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
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. Warning verification from the Mesonet's Cow. Rebuilt daily.