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Gale Watches in Illinois, 2009

25 gale watches in 2009. 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 watches reaches back to 2005.

Gale Watches by county

Each county as a circle sized by its count in 2009. Tap one for its archive.

Gale Watches
25
Busiest month
February5 gale watches
Busiest day
January 3, 20091 gale 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.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jan 3, 3:49 AM CSTGale WatchLOT12 hr
Jan 10, 9:17 PM CSTGale WatchLOT31 hr
Jan 12, 9:24 PM CSTGale WatchLOT31 hr
Jan 29, 2:58 PM CSTGale WatchLOT24 hr
Feb 2, 2:54 AM CSTGale WatchLOT13 hr
Feb 9, 4:06 AM CSTGale WatchLOT12 hr
Feb 10, 4:09 AM CSTGale WatchLOT17 hr
Feb 16, 2:48 PM CSTGale WatchLOT24 hr
Feb 25, 2:52 PM CSTGale WatchLOT6 hr
Mar 9, 3:33 PM CDTGale WatchLOT12 hr
Mar 23, 3:48 AM CDTGale WatchLOT12 hr
Mar 26, 2:59 PM CDTGale WatchLOT37 hr
Mar 29, 8:40 PM CDTGale WatchLOT19 hr
Apr 1, 3:44 PM CDTGale WatchLOT12 hr
Apr 3, 4:07 PM CDTGale WatchLOT23 hr
Sep 25, 2:42 PM CDTGale WatchLOT24 hr
Sep 30, 4:29 AM CDTGale WatchLOT36 hr
Oct 5, 2:45 AM CDTGale WatchLOT18 hr
Oct 18, 3:41 AM CDTGale WatchLOT6 hr
Oct 22, 3:02 AM CDTGale WatchLOT12 hr
Oct 28, 2:56 PM CDTGale WatchLOT25 hr
Nov 4, 3:38 PM CSTGale WatchLOT23 hr
Dec 6, 2:50 PM CSTGale WatchLOT18 hr
Dec 22, 3:16 AM CSTGale WatchLOT24 hr
Dec 26, 10:20 PM CSTGale WatchLOT16 hr

The busiest days

Days with the most alerts issued, by UTC date.

  1. January 3, 20091gale watches
  2. January 11, 20091gale watches
  3. January 13, 20091gale watches
  4. January 29, 20091gale watches
  5. February 2, 20091gale watches
  6. February 9, 20091gale watches
  7. February 10, 20091gale watches
  8. February 16, 20091gale watches
  9. February 25, 20091gale watches
  10. March 9, 20091gale watches
  11. March 23, 20091gale watches
  12. March 26, 20091gale watches

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. Warning verification from the Mesonet's Cow. Rebuilt daily.