Alert archive / Illinois / Flash Flood Watches
Flash Flood Watches in Illinois, 2013
29 flash flood watches in 2013. 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 flash flood watches reaches back to 2005.
Flash Flood Watches by county
Each county as a circle sized by its count in 2013. Tap one for its archive.
- Flash Flood Watches
- 29
- Busiest month
- May11 flash flood watches
- Busiest day
- April 16, 20133 flash flood watches
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 12, 4:51 AM CST | Flash Flood Watch | PAH | Alexander, Edwards, Franklin, Gallatin, Hamilton, Hardin and 13 more | 34 hr |
| Apr 9, 2:54 PM CDT | Flash Flood Watch | DVN | Bureau, Carroll, Hancock, Henderson, Henry, Jo Daviess and 7 more | 32 hr |
| Apr 16, 3:32 PM CDT | Flash Flood Watch | DVN | Bureau, Carroll, Hancock, Henderson, Henry, Jo Daviess and 7 more | 45 hr |
| Apr 16, 3:39 PM CDT | Flash Flood Watch | ILX | Cass, Champaign, Christian, Coles, DeWitt, Douglas and 21 more | 60 hr |
| Apr 16, 4:30 PM CDT | Flash Flood Watch | LSX | Adams, Bond, Brown, Calhoun, Clinton, Fayette and 8 more | 50 hr |
| Apr 19, 10:39 AM CDT | Flash Flood Watch | ILX | Sangamon | 19 hr |
| May 26, 3:06 AM CDT | Flash Flood Watch | DVN | Bureau, Hancock, Henderson, Henry, McDonough, Mercer and 4 more | 56 hr |
| May 26, 3:27 PM CDT | Flash Flood Watch | ILX | Cass, Christian, DeWitt, Fulton, Knox, Logan and 14 more | 62 hr |
| May 27, 1:54 PM CDT | Flash Flood Watch | LOT | DeKalb, DuPage, Ford, Grundy, Iroquois, Kane and 6 more | 40 hr |
| May 27, 3:54 PM CDT | Flash Flood Watch | LSX | Adams, Brown, Calhoun, Greene, Jersey, Macoupin and 2 more | 18 hr |
| May 28, 10:13 AM CDT | Flash Flood Watch | LSX | Jersey, Macoupin, Montgomery | 107 min |
| May 28, 10:53 AM CDT | Flash Flood Watch | DVN | Bureau, Hancock, Henderson, Henry, McDonough, Mercer and 4 more | 19 hr |
| May 28, 2:51 PM CDT | Flash Flood Watch | LSX | Adams, Brown, Calhoun, Greene, Jersey, Macoupin and 2 more | 13 hr |
| May 29, 3:18 PM CDT | Flash Flood Watch | DVN | Bureau, Carroll, Hancock, Henderson, Henry, Jo Daviess and 7 more | 54 hr |
| May 30, 3:48 AM CDT | Flash Flood Watch | ILX | Cass, Champaign, Christian, Clark, Clay, Coles and 29 more | 63 hr |
| May 30, 4:03 AM CDT | Flash Flood Watch | LSX | Adams, Bond, Brown, Calhoun, Clinton, Fayette and 11 more | 51 hr |
| May 30, 4:09 AM CDT | Flash Flood Watch | LOT | Boone, DeKalb, DuPage, Ford, Grundy, Iroquois and 10 more | 66 hr |
| Jun 2, 7:49 AM CDT | Flash Flood Watch | ILX | Sangamon | 10 hr |
| Jun 12, 3:01 AM CDT | Flash Flood Watch | LOT | Boone, DeKalb, DuPage, Kane, Kendall, Lake and 4 more | 24 hr |
| Jun 15, 7:27 PM CDT | Flash Flood Watch | LSX | Adams, Brown, Calhoun, Greene, Jersey, Macoupin and 2 more | 9 hr |
| Jun 15, 7:37 PM CDT | Flash Flood Watch | ILX | Cass, Fulton, Mason, Menard, Morgan, Sangamon and 2 more | 7 hr |
| Jun 23, 3:57 AM CDT | Flash Flood Watch | DVN | Bureau, Carroll, Henderson, Henry, Jo Daviess, Mercer and 5 more | 3 days |
| Jun 24, 3:37 AM CDT | Flash Flood Watch | LOT | Boone, DeKalb, DuPage, Ford, Grundy, Iroquois and 10 more | 60 hr |
| Jun 24, 3:20 PM CDT | Flash Flood Watch | ILX | Knox, Marshall, Peoria, Stark, Woodford | 4 hr |
| Jun 25, 1:59 PM CDT | Flash Flood Watch | ILX | Knox, Marshall, Peoria, Stark, Woodford | 13 hr |
| Jun 26, 3:16 AM CDT | Flash Flood Watch | ILX | Champaign, Clark, Coles, Cumberland, DeWitt, Douglas and 6 more | 12 hr |
| Aug 6, 2:47 PM CDT | Flash Flood Watch | PAH | Alexander, Edwards, Franklin, Gallatin, Hamilton, Hardin and 13 more | 20 hr |
| Aug 6, 3:51 PM CDT | Flash Flood Watch | LSX | Randolph | 18 hr |
| Oct 30, 4:05 PM CDT | Flash Flood Watch | LSX | Adams, Brown, Pike | 20 hr |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- Bureau County6
- Henderson County6
- Henry County6
- Mercer County6
- Putnam County6
- Rock Island County6
- Warren County6
- Whiteside County6
- Sangamon County6
- Adams County6
- Brown County6
- Jersey County6
- Macoupin County6
- Pike County6
- Hancock County5
- McDonough County5
- Knox County5
- Marshall County5
- Peoria County5
- Stark County5
- Woodford County5
- Calhoun County5
- Greene County5
- Montgomery County5
- Carroll County4
- Jo Daviess County4
- Stephenson County4
- Cass County4
- DeWitt County4
- Fulton County4
- McLean County4
- Macon County4
- Mason County4
- Menard County4
- Morgan County4
- Schuyler County4
- Scott County4
- DeKalb County4
- DuPage County4
- Kane County4
60 more counties
- Kendall County4
- Lee County4
- Ogle County4
- Champaign County3
- Christian County3
- Coles County3
- Douglas County3
- Edgar County3
- Logan County3
- Moultrie County3
- Piatt County3
- Shelby County3
- Tazewell County3
- Vermilion County3
- Madison County3
- Ford County3
- Grundy County3
- Iroquois County3
- Kankakee County3
- LaSalle County3
- Livingston County3
- Boone County3
- Lake County3
- McHenry 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
- Bond County2
- Clinton County2
- Fayette County2
- Monroe County2
- Saint Clair County2
- Clark County2
- Cumberland County2
- Randolph County2
- Clay County1
- Crawford County1
- Effingham County1
- Jasper County1
- Lawrence County1
- Richland County1
- Marion County1
- Washington County1
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. Rebuilt daily.