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Mesoscale Discussions in Illinois, March 2021

9 mesoscale discussions in March 2021. 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 mesoscale discussions reaches back to 2003.

Mesoscale Discussions by county

Each county as a circle sized by its count in March 2021. Tap one for its archive.

Mesoscale Discussions
9
Busiest day
March 27, 20212 mesoscale discussions

Over time

By day

Days in UTC, the clock the archive keeps.

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
Mar 11, 1:26 PM CSTMesoscale DiscussionSPCAlexander, Franklin, Gallatin, Hamilton, Hardin, Jackson and 10 more3 hr
Mar 15, 2:49 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCMonroe116 min
Mar 17, 8:51 AM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCCalhoun84 min
Mar 23, 12:44 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCAdams, Brown, Calhoun, Hancock, Pike2 hr
Mar 23, 7:31 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCBrown, Calhoun, Greene, Jersey, Pike, Schuyler and 1 more89 min
Mar 25, 2:33 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCAlexander, Edwards, Franklin, Gallatin, Hamilton, Hardin and 15 more117 min
Mar 27, 2:34 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCAdams, Brown, Calhoun, Cass, Greene, Jersey and 5 more116 min
Mar 27, 6:16 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCBond, Christian, Clark, Clay, Clinton, Coles and 21 more89 min
Mar 27, 7:58 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCAlexander, Clay, Clinton, Edwards, Effingham, Franklin and 16 more92 min

By county

Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.

15 more counties

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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.