Alert archive / Illinois / Tornado Warnings / 1991

Tornado Warnings in Illinois, April 1991

10 tornado warnings in April 1991. 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 tornado warnings reaches back to 1986.

Tornado Warnings by county

Each county as a circle sized by its count in April 1991. Tap one for its archive.

Tornado Warnings
10
Busiest day
April 30, 199110 tornado 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.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Apr 29, 7:04 PM CDTTornado WarningILXMcLean, Woodford26 min
Apr 29, 7:29 PM CDTTornado WarningLOTLaSalle61 min
Apr 29, 7:33 PM CDTTornado WarningILXMcLean, Woodford27 min
Apr 29, 7:41 PM CDTTornado WarningILXDeKalb, Lee34 min
Apr 29, 7:58 PM CDTTornado WarningILXBoone32 min
Apr 29, 8:02 PM CDTTornado WarningILXMcLean58 min
Apr 29, 8:03 PM CDTTornado WarningLOTGrundy, Kendall57 min
Apr 29, 8:03 PM CDTTornado WarningLOTKane57 min
Apr 29, 8:31 PM CDTTornado WarningILXDeWitt, Piatt44 min
Apr 29, 8:37 PM CDTTornado WarningLOTMcHenry68 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.