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High Wind Watches in Illinois, 2019
8 high wind 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 high wind watches reaches back to 2005.
High Wind Watches by county
Each county as a circle sized by its count in 2019. Tap one for its archive.
- High Wind Watches
- 8
- Busiest month
- February3 high wind watches
- Busiest day
- February 22, 20193 high wind 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 22, 2:53 PM CST | High Wind Watch | DVN | Bureau, Carroll, Hancock, Henderson, Henry, Jo Daviess and 7 more | 13 hr |
| Feb 22, 3:06 PM CST | High Wind Watch | LOT | Boone, DeKalb, DuPage, Ford, Grundy, Iroquois and 10 more | 23 hr |
| Feb 22, 3:23 PM CST | High Wind Watch | ILX | Cass, Champaign, DeWitt, Fulton, Knox, Logan and 11 more | 24 hr |
| Mar 13, 3:42 AM CDT | High Wind Watch | LSX | Adams, Bond, Brown, Calhoun, Clinton, Fayette and 11 more | 24 hr |
| Mar 13, 3:18 PM CDT | High Wind Watch | ILX | Champaign, Christian, Clark, Clay, Coles, Crawford and 12 more | 13 hr |
| Nov 25, 2:03 PM CST | High Wind Watch | ILX | Cass, Champaign, Christian, Clark, Clay, Coles and 29 more | 21 hr |
| Nov 25, 2:44 PM CST | High Wind Watch | LOT | Boone, DeKalb, DuPage, Ford, Grundy, Iroquois and 10 more | 23 hr |
| Nov 25, 2:47 PM CST | High Wind Watch | DVN | Bureau, Carroll, Hancock, Henderson, Henry, Jo Daviess and 7 more | 21 hr |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- Champaign County3
- Piatt County3
- Vermilion County3
- Bureau County2
- Carroll County2
- Hancock County2
- Henderson County2
- Henry County2
- Jo Daviess County2
- McDonough County2
- Mercer County2
- Putnam County2
- Rock Island County2
- Stephenson County2
- Warren County2
- Whiteside County2
- Boone County2
- DeKalb County2
- DuPage County2
- Ford County2
- Grundy County2
- Iroquois County2
- Kane County2
- Kankakee County2
- Kendall County2
- Lake County2
- LaSalle County2
- Lee County2
- Livingston County2
- McHenry County2
- Ogle County2
- Winnebago County2
- Cass County2
- DeWitt County2
- Fulton County2
- Knox County2
- Logan County2
- McLean County2
- Marshall County2
- Mason County2
41 more counties
- Menard County2
- Peoria County2
- Schuyler County2
- Stark County2
- Tazewell County2
- Woodford County2
- Christian County2
- Clark County2
- Clay County2
- Coles County2
- Crawford County2
- Cumberland County2
- Douglas County2
- Edgar County2
- Effingham County2
- Jasper County2
- Lawrence County2
- Macon County2
- Moultrie County2
- Richland County2
- Shelby County2
- Adams County1
- Bond County1
- Brown County1
- Calhoun County1
- Clinton County1
- Fayette County1
- Greene County1
- Jersey County1
- Macoupin County1
- Madison County1
- Marion County1
- Monroe County1
- Montgomery County1
- Pike County1
- Randolph County1
- Saint Clair County1
- Washington County1
- Morgan County1
- Sangamon County1
- Scott County1
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.