Alert archive / Illinois / Special Weather Statements / 2019
Special Weather Statements in Illinois, May 2019
164 special weather statements in May 2019. 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 special weather statements reaches back to 2006.
Special Weather Statements by county
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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, 1:10 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | DVN | Hancock, McDonough, Warren | 2 hr |
| May 1, 2:45 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | DVN | Putnam | 2 hr |
| May 1, 5:28 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | PAH | Alexander, Pulaski | 62 min |
| May 1, 6:42 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | PAH | Gallatin, Hardin, Johnson, Massac, Pope, Saline | 63 min |
| May 2, 2:14 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | DVN | Henderson | 46 min |
| May 2, 2:31 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | DVN | Mercer, Rock Island | 89 min |
| May 2, 3:07 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | DVN | Hancock, Henderson, McDonough, Warren | 83 min |
| May 2, 4:26 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | DVN | Rock Island | 94 min |
| May 2, 5:14 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | DVN | Hancock, McDonough | 2 hr |
| May 2, 5:21 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | ILX | Cass, Fulton, Morgan, Schuyler, Scott | 39 min |
| May 2, 6:08 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | DVN | Rock Island | 112 min |
| May 5, 7:02 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | DVN | Carroll, Stephenson | 43 min |
| May 6, 6:51 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | DVN | Hancock | 54 min |
| May 6, 7:55 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | DVN | Hancock | 65 min |
| May 6, 8:39 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | DVN | Hancock | 36 min |
| May 6, 9:17 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | DVN | Hancock | 58 min |
| May 6, 9:57 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | DVN | Hancock, McDonough | 2 hr |
| May 7, 12:33 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | DVN | Bureau, Henry | 42 min |
| May 8, 1:47 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | LSX | Madison | 43 min |
| May 8, 5:06 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | DVN | Jo Daviess, Rock Island | 54 min |
| May 8, 6:03 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | DVN | Bureau, Putnam | 57 min |
| May 8, 6:52 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | ILX | Marshall, Peoria | 38 min |
| May 8, 6:55 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | DVN | Bureau, Putnam | 65 min |
| May 8, 7:13 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | DVN | Putnam | 62 min |
| May 8, 7:24 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | LOT | LaSalle | 36 min |
| May 8, 7:53 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | LOT | DeKalb, LaSalle | 37 min |
| May 8, 8:31 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | LOT | McHenry | 29 min |
| May 15, 12:52 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | LSX | Saint Clair | 38 min |
| May 15, 1:44 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | LSX | Washington | 46 min |
| May 16, 9:33 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | DVN | Jo Daviess, Stephenson | 57 min |
| May 16, 10:26 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | LOT | Boone, Ogle, Winnebago | 49 min |
| May 16, 10:31 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | DVN | Stephenson | 29 min |
| May 16, 11:20 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | LOT | DeKalb, Lee | 40 min |
| May 16, 11:43 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | LOT | LaSalle | 47 min |
| May 16, 11:52 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | DVN | Bureau | 23 min |
| May 16, 12:17 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | LOT | Grundy, LaSalle | 43 min |
| May 16, 12:48 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | LOT | Kankakee, Will | 42 min |
| May 16, 1:09 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | LOT | Kankakee | 36 min |
| May 16, 1:24 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | LOT | Ford, Iroquois, Kankakee, Livingston | 66 min |
| May 16, 2:15 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | LOT | Iroquois | 45 min |
| May 16, 2:30 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | LOT | Ford | 45 min |
| May 16, 8:27 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | DVN | Whiteside | 48 min |
| May 16, 10:04 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | DVN | Mercer | 41 min |
| May 16, 10:04 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | LOT | Kendall | 26 min |
| May 16, 10:15 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | LOT | Kendall | 15 min |
| May 16, 10:35 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | DVN | Henderson, Warren | 25 min |
| May 16, 10:35 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | LOT | Cook | 25 min |
| May 16, 11:31 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | LOT | DuPage | 14 min |
| May 17, 7:27 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | DVN | Henderson | 33 min |
| May 17, 7:56 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | DVN | Henderson, Mercer, Warren | 64 min |
| May 17, 8:41 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | DVN | Henry | 34 min |
| May 17, 8:41 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | ILX | Knox | 34 min |
| May 17, 9:11 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | ILX | Peoria | 34 min |
| May 17, 9:12 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | ILX | Peoria | 33 min |
| May 17, 9:58 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | DVN | Bureau, Putnam | 47 min |
| May 18, 9:23 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | DVN | Mercer, Rock Island | 37 min |
| May 18, 1:19 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | LOT | Kendall | 26 min |
| May 18, 1:34 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | LOT | Kendall | 26 min |
| May 18, 2:27 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | LOT | Cook | 33 min |
| May 18, 3:34 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | DVN | Hancock | 56 min |
| May 18, 7:31 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | LSX | Adams, Brown, Calhoun, Pike | 59 min |
| May 19, 9:32 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | DVN | Hancock, Henderson, Mercer, Rock Island, Warren | 58 min |
| May 19, 9:55 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | DVN | Hancock, Henderson, Warren | 35 min |
| May 19, 10:18 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | DVN | Carroll, Jo Daviess, Stephenson | 42 min |
| May 19, 10:23 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | DVN | Henry, Rock Island, Warren | 37 min |
| May 19, 10:59 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | DVN | Carroll, Stephenson | 46 min |
| May 19, 11:02 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | DVN | Henry, Whiteside | 43 min |
| May 19, 11:17 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | LOT | Ogle, Winnebago | 43 min |
| May 19, 11:33 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | LOT | Lee | 42 min |
| May 19, 11:43 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | DVN | Bureau | 32 min |
| May 19, 11:58 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | LOT | Boone, DeKalb, Ogle, Winnebago | 47 min |
| May 19, 12:11 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | LOT | Lee | 49 min |
| May 19, 1:12 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | LOT | Cook | 18 min |
| May 19, 1:32 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | LOT | Cook | 13 min |
| May 19, 1:34 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | ILX | Moultrie | 41 min |
| May 19, 2:01 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | ILX | Douglas | 44 min |
| May 19, 2:02 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | LOT | Cook | 28 min |
| May 19, 2:22 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | ILX | Vermilion | 38 min |
| May 19, 3:03 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | ILX | Edgar | 27 min |
| May 19, 3:30 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | ILX | Clark, Crawford, Jasper | 45 min |
| May 19, 3:31 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | PAH | Wayne | 44 min |
| May 19, 4:17 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | PAH | Edwards, Wayne | 43 min |
| May 21, 1:32 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | LSX | Monroe | 43 min |
| May 21, 2:14 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | LSX | Madison, Monroe, Randolph, Saint Clair | 61 min |
| May 21, 2:55 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | PAH | Alexander, Jackson, Union | 65 min |
| May 21, 4:15 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | PAH | Alexander, Pulaski, Union | 60 min |
| May 21, 9:15 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | PAH | Hamilton, White | 45 min |
| May 21, 8:59 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | PAH | Perry | 46 min |
| May 21, 11:01 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | PAH | Jefferson, Wayne | 44 min |
| May 21, 11:11 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | PAH | Saline | 34 min |
| May 21, 11:24 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | PAH | Edwards, Wayne | 36 min |
| May 22, 7:39 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | LOT | Boone | 36 min |
| May 22, 7:45 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | LOT | McHenry | 15 min |
| May 22, 10:58 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | DVN | Henry, Mercer, Rock Island | 32 min |
| May 22, 11:21 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | DVN | Bureau, Henry | 54 min |
| May 23, 12:43 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | DVN | Warren | 47 min |
| May 23, 7:32 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | ILX | Clay, Richland | 43 min |
| May 24, 3:26 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | ILX | Peoria | 49 min |
| May 24, 4:03 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | DVN | Mercer, Rock Island | 27 min |
| May 24, 5:22 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | LOT | Iroquois | 23 min |
| May 24, 9:14 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | DVN | Henderson, Jo Daviess, Mercer, Rock Island, Warren | 46 min |
| May 24, 9:57 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | DVN | Carroll, Henderson, Henry, Jo Daviess, Mercer, Rock Island and 3 more | 48 min |
| May 24, 10:20 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | LOT | Lee, Ogle, Winnebago | 55 min |
| May 24, 11:31 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | DVN | Hancock, Henderson, McDonough, Warren | 44 min |
| May 24, 6:18 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | ILX | Fulton | 42 min |
| May 24, 7:40 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | ILX | Knox | 65 min |
| May 24, 8:54 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | DVN | Jo Daviess | 36 min |
| May 24, 11:30 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | LOT | Ogle | 45 min |
| May 25, 12:19 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | LOT | Winnebago | 26 min |
| May 25, 3:54 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | PAH | Edwards | 36 min |
| May 25, 9:35 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | DVN | Rock Island | 25 min |
| May 25, 11:15 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | DVN | Bureau | 45 min |
| May 25, 11:18 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | LOT | Lee | 27 min |
| May 25, 11:47 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | LOT | Lee | 28 min |
| May 26, 12:18 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | LOT | DeKalb | 27 min |
| May 26, 12:34 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | LOT | Kendall | 26 min |
| May 26, 1:06 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | ILX | Moultrie | 39 min |
| May 26, 1:16 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | ILX | Champaign | 44 min |
| May 26, 11:43 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | PAH | White | 47 min |
| May 26, 12:31 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | PAH | Hardin | 29 min |
| May 26, 12:44 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | PAH | Wayne | 31 min |
| May 26, 12:59 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | PAH | Williamson | 46 min |
| May 26, 1:32 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | PAH | White | 28 min |
| May 27, 8:28 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | DVN | Hancock, Henderson, Mercer, Rock Island, Warren | 62 min |
| May 27, 11:05 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | DVN | Bureau, Putnam | 55 min |
| May 27, 1:10 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | LOT | Kendall | 35 min |
| May 27, 4:25 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | LOT | Cook, DuPage, Kane | 50 min |
| May 27, 5:20 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | LOT | Will | 40 min |
| May 27, 5:32 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | LOT | Cook | 13 min |
| May 27, 5:42 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | LOT | Iroquois | 48 min |
| May 28, 4:04 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | ILX | Vermilion | 26 min |
| May 28, 5:59 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | DVN | Mercer, Rock Island | 61 min |
| May 29, 4:17 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | PAH | Edwards, Wabash | 43 min |
| May 29, 5:36 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | PAH | Wabash | 54 min |
| May 29, 6:15 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | LSX | Calhoun | 45 min |
| May 29, 7:25 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | PAH | Union, Williamson | 50 min |
| May 29, 8:02 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | PAH | Gallatin, Saline | 43 min |
| May 29, 3:33 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | ILX | Clark | 42 min |
| May 29, 4:20 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | ILX | Clark | 25 min |
| May 29, 5:07 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | ILX | Cumberland | 23 min |
| May 29, 5:11 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | ILX | Moultrie | 34 min |
| May 29, 5:11 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | LSX | Saint Clair | 49 min |
| May 29, 5:26 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | LSX | Pike | 49 min |
| May 29, 5:36 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | ILX | Christian, Coles, Douglas, Morgan, Moultrie, Sangamon and 1 more | 114 min |
| May 29, 6:13 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | LSX | Greene, Pike | 47 min |
| May 29, 6:35 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | ILX | Clark | 40 min |
| May 29, 6:46 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | LSX | Macoupin | 44 min |
| May 29, 6:52 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | ILX | Effingham | 38 min |
| May 29, 7:13 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | LSX | Montgomery | 47 min |
| May 29, 7:27 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | ILX | Christian | 33 min |
| May 29, 7:28 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | ILX | Edgar | 47 min |
| May 29, 8:01 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | ILX | Vermilion | 29 min |
| May 29, 8:56 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | ILX | Douglas, Macon, Piatt | 34 min |
| May 29, 9:00 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | ILX | Logan | 30 min |
| May 29, 11:27 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | DVN | Bureau, Henry, Putnam, Whiteside | 93 min |
| May 30, 12:00 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | DVN | Carroll, Jo Daviess, Stephenson | 90 min |
| May 30, 1:43 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | LOT | Lee | 32 min |
| May 30, 6:08 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | LOT | Ford | 52 min |
| May 30, 6:19 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | ILX | Champaign | 41 min |
| May 30, 6:24 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | LOT | Livingston | 51 min |
| May 30, 6:54 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | ILX | Vermilion | 51 min |
| May 30, 7:19 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | ILX | Vermilion | 26 min |
| May 30, 7:20 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | DVN | Henry | 25 min |
| May 30, 7:55 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | DVN | Henry | 50 min |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- Rock Island County14
- Hancock County13
- Warren County12
- Henderson County11
- Mercer County11
- Bureau County10
- Henry County10
- Putnam County7
- Stephenson County7
- Jo Daviess County7
- Lee County7
- Cook County7
- Kendall County6
- McDonough County5
- Carroll County5
- Ogle County5
- Winnebago County5
- Vermilion County5
- Wayne County5
- Peoria County4
- LaSalle County4
- DeKalb County4
- Iroquois County4
- Whiteside County4
- Moultrie County4
- Clark County4
- Edwards County4
- Alexander County3
- Saline County3
- Saint Clair County3
- Boone County3
- Kankakee County3
- Ford County3
- Pike County3
- Douglas County3
- Union County3
- White County3
- Pulaski County2
- Gallatin County2
- Hardin County2
46 more counties
- Fulton County2
- Morgan County2
- Scott County2
- Madison County2
- McHenry County2
- Will County2
- Livingston County2
- DuPage County2
- Knox County2
- Calhoun County2
- Edgar County2
- Monroe County2
- Champaign County2
- Williamson County2
- Wabash County2
- Christian County2
- Johnson County1
- Massac County1
- Pope County1
- Cass County1
- Schuyler County1
- Marshall County1
- Washington County1
- Grundy County1
- Adams County1
- Brown County1
- Crawford County1
- Jasper County1
- Randolph County1
- Jackson County1
- Hamilton County1
- Perry County1
- Jefferson County1
- Clay County1
- Richland County1
- Kane County1
- Cumberland County1
- Coles County1
- Sangamon County1
- Greene County1
- Macoupin County1
- Effingham County1
- Montgomery County1
- Macon County1
- Piatt County1
- Logan County1
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Sources
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