Alert archive / Illinois / Flood Watches
Flood Watches in Illinois, 2019
12 flood watches in 2019. 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 flood watches reaches back to 2005.
Flood Watches by county
Each county as a circle sized by its count in 2019. Tap one for its archive.
- Flood Watches
- 12
- Busiest month
- February6 flood watches
- Busiest day
- February 5, 20193 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 22, 10:54 AM CST | Flood Watch | PAH | Edwards, Franklin, Hamilton, Jackson, Saline, Union and 3 more | 22 hr |
| Feb 5, 2:55 PM CST | Flood Watch | ILX | Clark, Clay, Crawford, Cumberland, Effingham, Jasper and 2 more | 48 hr |
| Feb 5, 3:27 PM CST | Flood Watch | PAH | Alexander, Edwards, Franklin, Gallatin, Hamilton, Hardin and 13 more | 48 hr |
| Feb 5, 3:44 PM CST | Flood Watch | LSX | Clinton, Fayette, Marion, Randolph, Washington | 44 hr |
| Feb 9, 1:42 PM CST | Flood Watch | PAH | Alexander, Edwards, Franklin, Gallatin, Hamilton, Hardin and 13 more | 64 hr |
| Feb 9, 4:33 PM CST | Flood Watch | ILX | Clark, Clay, Crawford, Jasper, Lawrence, Richland | 59 hr |
| Feb 10, 3:38 AM CST | Flood Watch | LSX | Randolph | 47 hr |
| Mar 11, 3:16 PM CDT | Flood Watch | DVN | Carroll, Jo Daviess, Rock Island, Stephenson, Whiteside | 56 hr |
| Mar 13, 9:56 AM CDT | Flood Watch | LOT | Boone, DeKalb, Lake, Lee, McHenry, Ogle and 1 more | 29 hr |
| Apr 18, 3:47 AM CDT | Flood Watch | ILX | Clark, Clay, Crawford, Cumberland, Edgar, Effingham and 3 more | 17 hr |
| Apr 18, 4:00 AM CDT | Flood Watch | PAH | Alexander, Edwards, Franklin, Gallatin, Hamilton, Hardin and 13 more | 17 hr |
| Oct 26, 10:04 AM CDT | Flood Watch | LOT | DeKalb, DuPage, Ford, Grundy, Iroquois, Kane and 5 more | 16 hr |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- Edwards County4
- Franklin County4
- Hamilton County4
- Jackson County4
- Saline County4
- Union County4
- Wabash County4
- White County4
- Williamson County4
- Clark County3
- Clay County3
- Crawford County3
- Jasper County3
- Lawrence County3
- Richland County3
- Alexander County3
- Gallatin County3
- Hardin County3
- Jefferson County3
- Johnson County3
- Massac County3
- Perry County3
- Pope County3
- Pulaski County3
- Wayne County3
- Cumberland County2
- Effingham County2
- Randolph County2
- DeKalb County2
- Lake County2
- Clinton County1
- Fayette County1
- Marion County1
- Washington County1
- Carroll County1
- Jo Daviess County1
- Rock Island County1
- Stephenson County1
- Whiteside County1
- Boone 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.