Alert archive / Illinois / Tornado Watches / 2005
Tornado Watches in Illinois, March 2005
3 tornado watches in March 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 tornado watches reaches back to 1997.
Tornado Watches by county
Each county as a circle sized by its count in March 2005. Tap one for its archive.
- Tornado Watches
- 3
- Busiest day
- March 30, 20053 tornado 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 30, 11:05 AM CST | Tornado Watch | SPC | Bureau, Carroll, Fulton, Hancock, Henderson, Henry and 15 more | 5 hr |
| Mar 30, 12:55 PM CST | Tornado Watch | SPC | Bond, Boone, Bureau, Champaign, Christian, Clark and 49 more | 7 hr |
| Mar 30, 2:15 PM CST | Tornado Watch | SPC | Boone, Bureau, Carroll, DeKalb, Henry, Jo Daviess and 11 more | 6 hr |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- Bureau County3
- Lee County3
- Ogle County3
- Winnebago County3
- Carroll County2
- Henry County2
- Jo Daviess County2
- Knox County2
- Mason County2
- Mercer County2
- Peoria County2
- Rock Island County2
- Stephenson County2
- Warren County2
- Whiteside County2
- Boone County2
- DeKalb County2
- Kane County2
- McHenry County2
- Fulton County1
- Hancock County1
- Henderson County1
- McDonough County1
- Schuyler County1
- Stark County1
- Bond County1
- Champaign County1
- Christian County1
- Clark County1
- Clay County1
- Clinton County1
- Coles County1
- Cook County1
- Crawford County1
- Cumberland County1
- DeWitt County1
- Douglas County1
- DuPage County1
- Edgar County1
- Effingham County1
30 more counties
- Fayette County1
- Ford County1
- Grundy County1
- Iroquois County1
- Jasper County1
- Kankakee County1
- Kendall County1
- Lake County1
- LaSalle County1
- Lawrence County1
- Livingston County1
- Logan County1
- McLean County1
- Macon County1
- Macoupin County1
- Madison County1
- Marion County1
- Marshall County1
- Menard County1
- Montgomery County1
- Moultrie County1
- Piatt County1
- Putnam County1
- Richland County1
- Sangamon County1
- Shelby County1
- Tazewell County1
- Vermilion County1
- Will County1
- Woodford 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.