Alert archive / Illinois / Ford County
Weather alerts in Ford County, Illinois, 2012
124 weather alerts in 2012, from the National Weather Service and the Storm Prediction Center. An alert counts here when it covered this county.
Ford County and its neighbors
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- Alerts
- 124
- Warnings
- 41
- Watches
- 20
- Advisories
- 26
- Busiest month
- May25 alerts
- Busiest day
- May 6, 201211 alerts
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 | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 11, 2:05 PM CST | Winter Weather Advisory | LOT | 43 hr |
| Jan 22, 8:25 PM CST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 2 hr |
| Feb 1, 10:14 PM CST | Dense Fog Advisory | LOT | 15 hr |
| Feb 2, 8:43 PM CST | Dense Fog Advisory | LOT | 15 hr |
| Feb 6, 2:49 AM CST | Dense Fog Advisory | LOT | 9 hr |
| Feb 16, 1:12 AM CST | Dense Fog Advisory | LOT | 4 hr |
| Feb 29, 3:59 AM CST | Wind Advisory | LOT | 14 hr |
| Mar 2, 11:44 AM CST | Wind Advisory | LOT | 12 hr |
| Mar 6, 3:23 AM CST | Wind Advisory | LOT | 15 hr |
| Mar 7, 3:18 AM CST | Wind Advisory | LOT | 15 hr |
| Mar 9, 4:56 PM CST | Fire Weather Watch | LOT | 13 hr |
| Mar 10, 5:30 AM CST | Red Flag Warning | LOT | 13 hr |
| Mar 15, 5:02 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 2 hr |
| Mar 18, 1:41 AM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 94 min |
| Mar 20, 1:08 PM CDT | Red Flag Warning | LOT | 6 hr |
| Mar 23, 3:17 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 58 min |
| Mar 23, 3:26 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LOT | 64 min |
| Mar 23, 3:39 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | 4 hr |
| Mar 23, 7:01 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 59 min |
| Mar 28, 4:58 AM CDT | Fire Weather Watch | LOT | 6 hr |
| Mar 28, 10:58 AM CDT | Red Flag Warning | LOT | 8 hr |
| Apr 3, 2:17 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 88 min |
| Apr 3, 5:04 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LOT | 41 min |
| Apr 4, 3:46 PM CDT | Freeze Watch | LOT | 24 hr |
| Apr 5, 3:40 PM CDT | Freeze Warning | LOT | 16 hr |
| Apr 7, 3:50 PM CDT | Fire Weather Watch | LOT | 18 hr |
| Apr 8, 4:42 PM CDT | Fire Weather Watch | LOT | 12 hr |
| Apr 9, 4:49 AM CDT | Red Flag Warning | LOT | 15 hr |
| Apr 10, 3:36 AM CDT | Freeze Warning | LOT | 28 hr |
| Apr 10, 4:27 AM CDT | Fire Weather Watch | LOT | 3 hr |
| Apr 10, 7:34 AM CDT | Red Flag Warning | LOT | 11 hr |
| Apr 11, 3:49 AM CDT | Freeze Warning | LOT | 28 hr |
| Apr 15, 10:18 AM CDT | Wind Advisory | LOT | 10 hr |
| Apr 15, 6:12 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 63 min |
| Apr 16, 8:28 AM CDT | Wind Advisory | LOT | 10 hr |
| Apr 22, 5:38 AM CDT | Fire Weather Watch | LOT | 12 hr |
| Apr 22, 3:36 PM CDT | Freeze Warning | LOT | 12 hr |
| Apr 22, 5:37 PM CDT | Red Flag Warning | LOT | 25 hr |
| May 3, 4:20 PM CDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | 8 hr |
| May 3, 6:41 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | 5 hr |
| May 3, 10:29 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 61 min |
| May 3, 11:34 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | 5 hr |
| May 4, 1:26 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LOT | 63 min |
| May 4, 2:16 AM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 119 min |
| May 5, 3:29 AM CDT | Dense Fog Advisory | LOT | 6 hr |
| May 6, 3:56 AM CDT | Flash Flood Watch | LOT | 27 hr |
| May 6, 1:42 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | 7 hr |
| May 6, 1:56 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LOT | 64 min |
| May 6, 2:57 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LOT | 63 min |
| May 6, 3:19 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | LOT | 6 hr |
| May 6, 3:56 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 64 min |
| May 6, 4:02 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LOT | 48 min |
| May 6, 4:03 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LOT | 57 min |
| May 6, 5:01 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LOT | 59 min |
| May 6, 5:15 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | LOT | 6 hr |
| May 6, 5:25 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | LOT | 50 min |
| May 7, 12:26 AM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | LOT | 7 hr |
| May 7, 3:56 AM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | LOT | 4 hr |
| May 7, 7:00 AM CDT | Areal Flood Warning | LOT | 22 hr |
| May 7, 10:17 PM CDT | Dense Fog Advisory | LOT | 8 hr |
| May 20, 6:23 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LOT | 67 min |
| May 24, 4:17 AM CDT | Wind Advisory | LOT | 16 hr |
| May 24, 10:56 AM CDT | Red Flag Warning | LOT | 9 hr |
| Jun 2, 1:05 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 115 min |
| Jun 16, 6:40 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | 6 hr |
| Jun 16, 7:58 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 92 min |
| Jun 16, 8:20 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LOT | 55 min |
| Jun 16, 10:30 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 90 min |
| Jun 16, 10:59 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LOT | 76 min |
| Jun 27, 4:22 AM CDT | Heat Advisory | LOT | 39 hr |
| Jun 29, 3:19 AM CDT | Heat Advisory | LOT | 12 hr |
| Jun 29, 9:22 AM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 2 hr |
| Jun 29, 7:33 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 87 min |
| Jun 29, 11:46 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 119 min |
| Jul 3, 3:28 AM CDT | Heat Advisory | LOT | 37 hr |
| Jul 4, 3:15 AM CDT | Excessive Heat Warning | LOT | 4 days |
| Jul 16, 2:51 PM CDT | Heat Advisory | LOT | 52 hr |
| Jul 18, 12:58 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | 7 hr |
| Jul 24, 3:31 PM CDT | Heat Advisory | LOT | 30 hr |
| Jul 31, 12:32 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | LOT | 43 min |
| Jul 31, 12:36 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LOT | 54 min |
| Jul 31, 1:13 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | 6 hr |
| Jul 31, 2:14 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | LOT | 31 min |
| Jul 31, 2:23 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LOT | 22 min |
| Jul 31, 3:35 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 55 min |
| Aug 4, 10:26 AM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 49 min |
| Aug 4, 1:46 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | 4 hr |
| Aug 5, 1:52 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | LOT | 23 min |
| Aug 9, 3:16 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 89 min |
| Aug 9, 4:02 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | 4 hr |
| Aug 9, 4:31 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LOT | 53 min |
| Aug 9, 6:13 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LOT | 62 min |
| Aug 9, 7:10 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 2 hr |
| Aug 9, 7:40 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | 4 hr |
| Aug 16, 11:16 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | LOT | 44 min |
| Aug 16, 12:00 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LOT | 30 min |
| Aug 16, 12:27 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | LOT | 33 min |
| Aug 16, 12:43 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LOT | 47 min |
| Aug 16, 2:21 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | LOT | 39 min |
| Sep 5, 12:20 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | LOT | 55 min |
| Sep 7, 3:22 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 53 min |
| Sep 7, 3:53 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LOT | 37 min |
| Sep 7, 4:20 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LOT | 58 min |
| Sep 19, 4:14 AM CDT | Red Flag Warning | LOT | 15 hr |
| Sep 21, 1:36 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 84 min |
| Sep 21, 5:11 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | LOT | 49 min |
| Sep 22, 5:35 PM CDT | Frost Advisory | LOT | 14 hr |
| Sep 23, 3:20 PM CDT | Frost Advisory | LOT | 17 hr |
| Oct 7, 2:57 PM CDT | Freeze Warning | LOT | 18 hr |
| Oct 7, 5:15 PM CDT | Red Flag Warning | LOT | 25 hr |
| Oct 13, 3:07 PM CDT | Wind Advisory | LOT | 28 hr |
| Oct 14, 2:11 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 2 hr |
| Oct 14, 3:03 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | LOT | 27 min |
| Oct 17, 8:30 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | LOT | 30 min |
| Oct 22, 10:04 AM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 56 min |
| Oct 22, 10:32 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | LOT | 28 min |
| Oct 23, 5:00 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | LOT | 45 min |
| Oct 25, 5:29 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | LOT | 61 min |
| Nov 11, 3:27 AM CST | Wind Advisory | LOT | 15 hr |
| Nov 20, 6:01 PM CST | Dense Fog Advisory | LOT | 20 hr |
| Dec 2, 7:01 PM CST | Dense Fog Advisory | LOT | 13 hr |
| Dec 19, 3:56 PM CST | High Wind Watch | LOT | 12 hr |
| Dec 20, 3:55 AM CST | High Wind Warning | LOT | 20 hr |
| Dec 21, 12:00 AM CST | Wind Advisory | LOT | 6 hr |
By product
Every kind of product issued here, grouped by hazard. Each opens the same place narrowed to that product.
| Product | Alerts |
|---|---|
| Severe storms | |
| Severe Thunderstorm Warning | 19 |
| Tornado Warning | 1 |
| Severe Thunderstorm Watch | 10 |
| Tornado Watch | 1 |
| Mesoscale Discussion | 24 |
| Special Weather Statement | 13 |
| Flooding | |
| Areal Flood Warning | 1 |
| Flash Flood Warning | 4 |
| Flash Flood Watch | 1 |
| Winter | |
| Winter Weather Advisory | 1 |
| Heat | |
| Excessive Heat Warning | 1 |
| Heat Advisory | 5 |
| Cold | |
| Freeze Warning | 5 |
| Freeze Watch | 1 |
| Frost Advisory | 2 |
| Wind and dust | |
| High Wind Warning | 1 |
| High Wind Watch | 1 |
| Wind Advisory | 10 |
| Fire | |
| Red Flag Warning | 9 |
| Fire Weather Watch | 6 |
| Fog and smoke | |
| Dense Fog Advisory | 8 |
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.