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Gale Watches in Illinois, 2012

35 gale watches in 2012. 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 2012. Tap one for its archive.

Gale Watches
35
Busiest month
January6 gale watches
Busiest day
January 8, 20121 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 8, 2:26 AM CSTGale WatchLOT12 hr
Jan 11, 3:22 PM CSTGale WatchLOT12 hr
Jan 14, 3:39 PM CSTGale WatchLOT12 hr
Jan 20, 3:07 PM CSTGale WatchLOT25 hr
Jan 22, 3:59 AM CSTGale WatchLOT24 hr
Jan 26, 9:42 PM CSTGale WatchLOT17 hr
Feb 25, 3:34 AM CSTGale WatchLOT11 hr
Mar 1, 3:03 PM CSTGale WatchLOT12 hr
Mar 4, 3:07 PM CSTGale WatchLOT13 hr
Mar 9, 3:29 AM CSTGale WatchLOT12 hr
Mar 25, 2:48 PM CDTGale WatchLOT13 hr
Apr 13, 3:02 PM CDTGale WatchLOT37 hr
Apr 15, 3:48 AM CDTGale WatchLOT24 hr
Apr 19, 3:25 AM CDTGale WatchLOT11 hr
Apr 22, 3:22 PM CDTGale WatchLOT7 hr
May 23, 3:18 AM CDTGale WatchLOT24 hr
Jun 17, 10:09 AM CDTGale WatchLOT18 hr
Aug 9, 4:30 AM CDTGale WatchLOT11 hr
Aug 29, 3:23 PM CDTGale WatchLOT12 hr
Sep 9, 3:20 PM CDTGale WatchLOT24 hr
Sep 17, 3:05 PM CDTGale WatchLOT21 hr
Sep 23, 3:20 AM CDTGale WatchLOT12 hr
Oct 3, 3:34 PM CDTGale WatchLOT13 hr
Oct 6, 3:28 PM CDTGale WatchLOT12 hr
Oct 9, 10:08 PM CDTGale WatchLOT17 hr
Oct 12, 3:21 PM CDTGale WatchLOT5 hr
Oct 13, 3:06 AM CDTGale WatchLOT12 hr
Oct 27, 4:00 PM CDTGale WatchLOT24 hr
Nov 8, 2:02 PM CSTGale WatchLOT25 hr
Nov 9, 10:02 PM CSTGale WatchLOT5 hr
Nov 21, 3:02 PM CSTGale WatchLOT13 hr
Dec 4, 8:34 PM CSTGale WatchLOT7 hr
Dec 11, 7:54 AM CSTGale WatchLOT20 hr
Dec 18, 3:21 AM CSTGale WatchLOT13 hr
Dec 24, 2:38 PM CSTGale WatchLOT17 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.