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Tornado Watches in Illinois, April 2022
4 tornado watches in April 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 watches reaches back to 1997.
Tornado Watches by county
Each county as a circle sized by its count in April 2022. Tap one for its archive.
- Tornado Watches
- 4
- Busiest day
- April 13, 20222 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 13, 11:16 AM CDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Alexander, Clinton, Franklin, Jackson, Jefferson, Johnson and 9 more | 5 hr |
| Apr 13, 3:35 PM CDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Hardin, Massac, Pope | 3 hr |
| Apr 30, 1:46 PM CDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Boone, Bureau, Carroll, Champaign, Christian, Clark and 49 more | 8 hr |
| Apr 30, 2:03 PM CDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Alexander, Bond, Clinton, Fayette, Franklin, Jackson and 11 more | 8 hr |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- Alexander County2
- Clinton County2
- Franklin County2
- Jackson County2
- Jefferson County2
- Marion County2
- Monroe County2
- Perry County2
- Randolph County2
- Saint Clair County2
- Union County2
- Washington County2
- Williamson County2
- Johnson County1
- Pulaski County1
- Hardin County1
- Massac County1
- Pope County1
- Boone County1
- Bureau County1
- Carroll County1
- Champaign County1
- Christian County1
- Clark County1
- Clay County1
- Coles County1
- Cook County1
- Crawford County1
- Cumberland County1
- DeKalb County1
- DeWitt County1
- Douglas County1
- DuPage County1
- Edgar County1
- Effingham County1
- Ford County1
- Fulton County1
- Grundy County1
- Henry County1
- Iroquois County1
37 more counties
- Jasper County1
- Jo Daviess County1
- Kane County1
- Kankakee County1
- Kendall County1
- Knox County1
- LaSalle County1
- Lawrence County1
- Lee County1
- Livingston County1
- Logan County1
- McHenry County1
- McLean County1
- Macon County1
- Marshall County1
- Mason County1
- Menard County1
- Moultrie County1
- Ogle County1
- Peoria County1
- Piatt County1
- Putnam County1
- Richland County1
- Sangamon County1
- Shelby County1
- Stark County1
- Stephenson County1
- Tazewell County1
- Vermilion County1
- Whiteside County1
- Will County1
- Winnebago County1
- Woodford County1
- Bond County1
- Fayette County1
- Madison County1
- Montgomery 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. Warning verification from the Mesonet's Cow. Rebuilt daily.