Alert archive / Illinois / Flash Flood Watches / 2017
Flash Flood Watches in Illinois, May 2017
4 flash flood watches in May 2017. 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 May 2017. Tap one for its archive.
- Flash Flood Watches
- 4
- Busiest day
- May 2, 20173 flash flood 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 2, 4:07 AM CDT | Flash Flood Watch | LSX | Bond, Calhoun, Clinton, Fayette, Greene, Jersey and 8 more | 64 hr |
| May 2, 1:42 PM CDT | Flash Flood Watch | PAH | Alexander, Edwards, Franklin, Gallatin, Hamilton, Jackson and 9 more | 62 hr |
| May 2, 2:55 PM CDT | Flash Flood Watch | ILX | Cass, Champaign, Christian, Clark, Clay, Coles and 19 more | 61 hr |
| May 20, 7:28 AM CDT | Flash Flood Watch | ILX | Sangamon | 35 hr |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- Sangamon County2
- Bond County1
- Calhoun County1
- Clinton County1
- Fayette County1
- Greene County1
- Jersey County1
- Macoupin County1
- Madison County1
- Marion County1
- Monroe County1
- Montgomery County1
- Randolph County1
- Saint Clair County1
- Washington County1
- Alexander County1
- Edwards County1
- Franklin County1
- Gallatin County1
- Hamilton County1
- Jackson County1
- Jefferson County1
- Johnson County1
- Perry County1
- Saline County1
- Union County1
- Wabash County1
- Wayne County1
- White County1
- Williamson County1
- Cass County1
- Champaign County1
- Christian County1
- Clark County1
- Clay County1
- Coles County1
- Crawford County1
- Cumberland County1
- DeWitt County1
- Douglas County1
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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.