Alert archive / Illinois / Severe Thunderstorm Watches / 2021
Severe Thunderstorm Watches in Illinois, March 2021
2 severe thunderstorm watches 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 severe thunderstorm watches reaches back to 1997.
Severe Thunderstorm Watches by county
Each county as a circle sized by its count in March 2021. Tap one for its archive.
- Severe Thunderstorm Watches
- 2
- Busiest day
- March 27, 20211 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 27, 4:44 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Bond, Calhoun, Christian, Clark, Clinton, Coles and 21 more | 5 hr |
| Mar 27, 8:19 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Clay, Crawford, Edwards, Franklin, Gallatin, Hamilton and 13 more | 114 min |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- Bond County1
- Calhoun County1
- Christian County1
- Clark County1
- Clinton County1
- Coles County1
- Cumberland County1
- Douglas County1
- Edgar County1
- Effingham County1
- Fayette County1
- Greene County1
- Jersey County1
- Macon County1
- Macoupin County1
- Madison County1
- Marion County1
- Monroe County1
- Montgomery County1
- Morgan County1
- Moultrie County1
- Randolph County1
- Saint Clair County1
- Sangamon County1
- Scott County1
- Shelby County1
- Washington County1
- Clay County1
- Crawford County1
- Edwards County1
- Franklin County1
- Gallatin County1
- Hamilton County1
- Jackson County1
- Jasper County1
- Jefferson County1
- Johnson County1
- Lawrence County1
- Perry County1
- Richland County1
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. Rebuilt daily.