Alert archive / Illinois / Severe Thunderstorm Warnings / 2002

Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in Illinois, May 2002

77 severe thunderstorm warnings in May 2002. 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 2002. Tap one for its archive.

Severe Thunderstorm Warnings: 77
Busiest day: May 9, 200213 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 1, 12:09 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	ILX	Morgan, Scott	51 min
May 1, 1:11 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	ILX	Schuyler	49 min
May 1, 1:39 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	ILX	Cass, Mason	51 min
May 1, 1:51 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	ILX	Scott	24 min
May 1, 2:04 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	ILX	Effingham	56 min
May 1, 2:06 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	ILX	Menard	39 min
May 1, 2:30 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	ILX	Morgan	45 min
May 1, 2:42 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	ILX	Sangamon	48 min
May 1, 3:18 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	ILX	Richland	42 min
May 1, 4:49 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	DVN	Henderson	41 min
May 1, 5:04 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	ILX	Crawford	56 min
May 1, 6:22 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	ILX	Peoria	38 min
May 1, 10:07 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	ILX	Edgar	38 min
May 1, 10:51 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	ILX	Clark, Edgar	39 min
May 2, 6:27 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	PAH	Jackson	48 min
May 2, 6:40 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	PAH	Williamson	65 min
May 2, 7:02 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	PAH	Pope, Saline	43 min
May 2, 8:14 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	PAH	Alexander, Pulaski	46 min
May 6, 9:18 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	ILX	Scott	42 min
May 7, 12:12 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	ILX	Sangamon	48 min
May 7, 1:02 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	ILX	Sangamon	43 min
May 7, 1:25 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	ILX	Logan	50 min
May 7, 1:28 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	ILX	Christian	47 min
May 7, 1:36 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	ILX	Cass, Menard	39 min
May 7, 1:49 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	ILX	Macon	41 min
May 7, 3:18 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	ILX	Effingham, Shelby	42 min
May 7, 3:40 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	ILX	Coles, Cumberland, Jasper	35 min
May 8, 6:20 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	ILX	Clark	40 min
May 8, 10:18 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	ILX	Cass, Morgan, Schuyler, Scott	57 min
May 8, 10:41 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	ILX	McLean	64 min
May 8, 10:45 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	ILX	Fulton, Mason	45 min
May 8, 11:24 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	ILX	Cass, Menard, Morgan, Sangamon	51 min
May 9, 12:02 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	ILX	Woodford	43 min
May 9, 12:23 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	ILX	Christian, Macon, Shelby	52 min
May 9, 2:04 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	ILX	Moultrie	26 min
May 9, 2:27 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	ILX	Champaign, Coles, Douglas	63 min
May 9, 2:31 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	ILX	Effingham	44 min
May 9, 2:42 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	ILX	Cumberland	63 min
May 9, 2:52 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	ILX	Vermilion	53 min
May 9, 3:05 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	ILX	Cumberland	40 min
May 9, 3:14 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	ILX	Clark, Crawford, Edgar, Jasper	61 min
May 11, 2:56 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	DVN	Henderson, Warren	49 min
May 11, 3:29 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	ILX	Fulton, Knox	46 min
May 11, 4:16 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	ILX	Fulton, Knox, Peoria, Tazewell, Woodford	44 min
May 11, 5:48 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	ILX	Marshall	42 min
May 11, 5:51 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	ILX	Marshall	39 min
May 11, 7:52 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	ILX	Knox	38 min
May 11, 8:02 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	ILX	Stark	58 min
May 12, 1:43 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	ILX	Schuyler	47 min
May 12, 5:21 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	ILX	Effingham, Jasper	39 min
May 12, 7:08 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	PAH	Jackson	67 min
May 12, 7:24 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	PAH	Perry	51 min
May 12, 7:37 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	PAH	Franklin, Williamson	68 min
May 13, 7:14 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	ILX	Peoria, Tazewell	46 min
May 25, 1:54 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	PAH	Jefferson	51 min
May 25, 2:07 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	ILX	Lawrence, Richland	38 min
May 25, 2:35 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	ILX	Crawford, Lawrence	55 min
May 25, 2:36 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	PAH	Williamson	24 min
May 25, 2:41 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	PAH	Jackson	29 min
May 25, 2:58 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	PAH	Williamson	32 min
May 25, 3:16 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	PAH	Union	44 min
May 25, 3:59 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	PAH	Johnson	31 min
May 25, 4:44 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	PAH	Hardin	31 min
May 25, 5:14 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	PAH	Hardin	31 min
May 25, 5:41 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	PAH	Massac	34 min
May 25, 5:41 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	PAH	Union	49 min
May 27, 2:45 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	ILX	Morgan, Sangamon	60 min
May 27, 3:45 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	ILX	Sangamon	60 min
May 27, 4:07 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	ILX	Christian	53 min
May 27, 4:59 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	ILX	Christian, Shelby	61 min
May 27, 5:57 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	ILX	Moultrie	63 min
May 27, 6:34 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	ILX	Coles, Douglas	56 min
May 27, 6:52 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	ILX	Clark	53 min
May 30, 9:46 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	DVN	Carroll	44 min
May 31, 3:35 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	ILX	Edgar	25 min
May 31, 4:43 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	ILX	Moultrie, Shelby	47 min
May 31, 6:16 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	ILX	Crawford	44 min

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Sources

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