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Gale Warnings in Illinois, 2023

20 gale warnings in 2023. 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 gale warnings reaches back to 2005.

Gale Warnings by county

Each county as a circle sized by its count in 2023. Tap one for its archive.

Gale Warnings
20
Busiest month
February6 gale warnings
Busiest day
January 11, 20231 gale warnings

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.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jan 11, 2:37 PM CSTGale WarningLOT36 hr
Jan 26, 3:44 PM CSTGale WarningLOT29 hr
Feb 8, 2:57 PM CSTGale WarningLOT27 hr
Feb 14, 3:59 AM CSTGale WarningLOT35 hr
Feb 15, 6:41 PM CSTGale WarningLOT32 hr
Feb 20, 3:34 AM CSTGale WarningLOT29 hr
Feb 22, 3:41 PM CSTGale WarningLOT29 hr
Feb 26, 2:01 PM CSTGale WarningLOT37 hr
Mar 2, 9:21 PM CSTGale WarningLOT24 hr
Mar 16, 3:18 AM CDTGale WarningLOT36 hr
Mar 31, 3:26 AM CDTGale WarningLOT40 hr
Apr 4, 3:01 AM CDTGale WarningLOT40 hr
Apr 16, 3:42 AM CDTGale WarningLOT42 hr
Apr 20, 4:04 AM CDTGale WarningLOT17 hr
Apr 30, 3:16 AM CDTGale WarningLOT48 hr
Oct 13, 4:08 AM CDTGale WarningLOT39 hr
Oct 30, 2:37 PM CDTGale WarningLOT33 hr
Nov 5, 3:28 AM CSTGale WarningLOT36 hr
Nov 8, 9:33 PM CSTGale WarningLOT18 hr
Dec 17, 2:41 AM CSTGale WarningLOT42 hr

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.