Alert archive / Illinois / Severe Thunderstorm Watches / 2005
Severe Thunderstorm Watches in Illinois, August 2005
8 severe thunderstorm watches in August 2005. 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 watches reaches back to 1997.
Severe Thunderstorm Watches by county
Each county as a circle sized by its count in August 2005. Tap one for its archive.
- Severe Thunderstorm Watches
- 8
- Busiest day
- August 14, 20052 severe thunderstorm watches
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 11, 4:20 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Mercer, Rock Island | 6 hr |
| Aug 13, 3:35 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Bond, Calhoun, Christian, Clinton, Greene, Jersey and 8 more | 3 hr |
| Aug 14, 2:05 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Alexander, Jackson, Union | 5 hr |
| Aug 14, 5:25 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Edwards, Franklin, Gallatin, Hamilton, Hardin, Jefferson and 7 more | 5 hr |
| Aug 18, 9:25 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Boone, Cook, DeKalb, DuPage, Grundy, Kane and 8 more | 6 hr |
| Aug 18, 5:35 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Adams, Brown, Cass, Fulton, Greene, Hancock and 9 more | 6 hr |
| Aug 18, 10:25 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Cass, Champaign, Christian, Clark, Coles, Crawford and 24 more | 8 hr |
| Aug 26, 10:55 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Alexander, Bond, Calhoun, Clay, Clinton, Crawford and 30 more | 7 hr |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- Greene County3
- Bond County2
- Calhoun County2
- Christian County2
- Clinton County2
- Jersey County2
- Macoupin County2
- Madison County2
- Monroe County2
- Montgomery County2
- Perry County2
- Randolph County2
- Saint Clair County2
- Washington County2
- Alexander County2
- Jackson County2
- Union County2
- Edwards County2
- Franklin County2
- Gallatin County2
- Hamilton County2
- Hardin County2
- Jefferson County2
- Johnson County2
- Massac County2
- Pope County2
- Pulaski County2
- Saline County2
- White County2
- Williamson County2
- Cass County2
- Fulton County2
- Mason County2
- Menard County2
- Morgan County2
- Sangamon County2
- Tazewell County2
- Crawford County2
- Effingham County2
- Fayette County2
45 more counties
- Jasper County2
- Mercer County1
- Rock Island County1
- Boone County1
- Cook County1
- DeKalb County1
- DuPage County1
- Grundy County1
- Kane County1
- Kankakee County1
- Kendall County1
- Lake County1
- LaSalle County1
- McHenry County1
- Marshall County1
- Putnam County1
- Will County1
- Adams County1
- Brown County1
- Hancock County1
- McDonough County1
- Pike County1
- Schuyler County1
- Scott County1
- Champaign County1
- Clark County1
- Coles County1
- Cumberland County1
- DeWitt County1
- Douglas County1
- Edgar County1
- Logan County1
- McLean County1
- Macon County1
- Moultrie County1
- Peoria County1
- Piatt County1
- Shelby County1
- Vermilion County1
- Clay County1
- Lawrence County1
- Marion County1
- Richland County1
- Wabash County1
- Wayne County1
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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.