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Tornado Warnings in Illinois, May 2022

16 tornado warnings in May 2022. 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 May 2022. Tap one for its archive.

Tornado Warnings
16
Busiest day
May 19, 20226 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
May 13, 4:50 PM CDTTornado Warning Tornado observedDVNMcDonough, Warren25 min
May 13, 5:09 PM CDTTornado Warning Tornado observedDVNWarren27 min
May 19, 5:16 PM CDTTornado WarningLSXMadison, Saint Clair29 min
May 19, 5:19 PM CDTTornado WarningLSXJersey, Madison26 min
May 19, 6:07 PM CDTTornado WarningLSXBond, Clinton38 min
May 19, 6:28 PM CDTTornado WarningLSXBond, Fayette, Montgomery24 min
May 19, 6:32 PM CDTTornado WarningLSXMarion31 min
May 19, 6:57 PM CDTTornado WarningILXClay, Effingham33 min
May 19, 9:32 PM CDTTornado WarningPAHWabash11 min
May 19, 9:37 PM CDTTornado WarningPAHWabash10 min
May 19, 9:50 PM CDTTornado WarningILXLawrence25 min
May 21, 12:32 PM CDTTornado WarningPAHEdwards, Wabash, Wayne, White19 min
May 25, 3:16 PM CDTTornado WarningLOTKane44 min
May 25, 3:33 PM CDTTornado WarningLOTDuPage26 min
May 25, 3:48 PM CDTTornado WarningLOTCook42 min
May 25, 6:24 PM CDTTornado WarningLOTWinnebago21 min

By county

Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.

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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.