Alert archive / Illinois / Severe Thunderstorm Warnings / 1989

Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in Illinois, May 1989

27 severe thunderstorm warnings in May 1989. 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 severe thunderstorm warnings reaches back to 1986.

Severe Thunderstorm Warnings by county

Each county as a circle sized by its count in May 1989. Tap one for its archive.

Severe Thunderstorm Warnings: 27
Busiest day: May 25, 198922 severe thunderstorm warnings

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.

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
May 5, 1:05 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	PAH	Massac, Pope, Pulaski	55 min
May 5, 1:05 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	PAH	Alexander	55 min
May 24, 11:20 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	ILX	Warren	35 min
May 24, 11:36 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	DVN	Henry	24 min
May 25, 12:54 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	LSX	Pike, Scott	36 min
May 25, 1:15 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	LSX	Calhoun, Greene	45 min
May 25, 1:25 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	LOT	DuPage, Kane, Kendall, Will	65 min
May 25, 1:25 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	LOT	Cook	65 min
May 25, 1:45 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	ILX	Macon, Sangamon	30 min
May 25, 2:18 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	LOT	Will	57 min
May 25, 3:11 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	ILX	Champaign, Douglas, Piatt	34 min
May 25, 8:50 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	LSX	Calhoun, Pike	55 min
May 25, 8:50 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	LSX	Greene	55 min
May 25, 9:52 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	LSX	Greene	38 min
May 25, 10:59 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	LSX	Monroe	31 min
May 25, 11:23 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	ILX	Christian, Macon, Shelby	67 min
May 25, 12:46 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	LSX	Calhoun, Greene	44 min
May 25, 1:18 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	ILX	Macoupin, Morgan	42 min
May 25, 1:41 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	ILX	Christian, Montgomery, Sangamon	64 min
May 25, 2:12 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	ILX	Shelby	63 min
May 25, 2:46 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	IND	Clay	44 min
May 25, 3:07 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	IND	Crawford, Jasper	68 min
May 25, 4:44 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	ILX	Coles, Douglas, Edgar	61 min
May 25, 5:45 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	ILX	Edgar	30 min
May 28, 4:08 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	LSX	Monroe, Saint Clair	37 min
May 30, 3:55 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	ILX	Boone, Winnebago	45 min
May 30, 5:24 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	LOT	Lake, McHenry	66 min

By county

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

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.