Alert archive / Illinois / Tornado Watches / 2016
Tornado Watches in Illinois, March 2016
1 tornado watches in March 2016. 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 2016. Tap one for its archive.
- Tornado Watches
- 1
- Busiest day
- March 15, 20161 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 15, 3:31 PM CDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Adams, Brown, Bureau, Calhoun, Carroll, Cass and 40 more | 7 hr |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- Adams County1
- Brown County1
- Bureau County1
- Calhoun County1
- Carroll County1
- Cass County1
- Christian County1
- DeWitt County1
- Fulton County1
- Greene County1
- Hancock County1
- Henderson County1
- Henry County1
- Jersey County1
- Jo Daviess County1
- Knox County1
- LaSalle County1
- Lee County1
- Livingston County1
- Logan County1
- McDonough County1
- McLean County1
- Macon County1
- Macoupin County1
- Marshall County1
- Mason County1
- Menard County1
- Mercer County1
- Montgomery County1
- Morgan County1
- Ogle County1
- Peoria County1
- Piatt County1
- Pike County1
- Putnam County1
- Rock Island County1
- Sangamon County1
- Schuyler County1
- Scott County1
- Stark 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.