Alert archive / Illinois / Tornado Watches / 2025
Tornado Watches in Illinois, June 2025
4 tornado watches in June 2025. 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 June 2025. Tap one for its archive.
- Tornado Watches
- 4
- Busiest day
- June 18, 20253 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 6, 1:11 PM CDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Alexander, Hardin, Johnson, Massac, Pope, Pulaski and 1 more | 7 hr |
| Jun 18, 9:46 AM CDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Adams, Bond, Brown, Bureau, Calhoun, Cass and 62 more | 6 hr |
| Jun 18, 12:01 PM CDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Ford, Grundy, Iroquois, Kankakee, Livingston, Will | 7 hr |
| Jun 18, 2:07 PM CDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Alexander, Hardin, Johnson, Massac, Pope, Pulaski | 6 hr |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- Alexander County2
- Hardin County2
- Johnson County2
- Massac County2
- Pope County2
- Pulaski County2
- Union County2
- Adams County1
- Bond County1
- Brown County1
- Bureau County1
- Calhoun County1
- Cass County1
- Champaign County1
- Christian County1
- Clark County1
- Clay County1
- Clinton County1
- Coles County1
- Crawford County1
- Cumberland County1
- DeWitt County1
- Douglas County1
- Edgar County1
- Edwards County1
- Effingham County1
- Fayette County1
- Franklin County1
- Fulton County1
- Gallatin County1
- Greene County1
- Hamilton County1
- Jackson County1
- Jasper County1
- Jefferson County1
- Jersey County1
- Knox County1
- Lawrence County1
- Logan County1
- McDonough County1
40 more counties
- McLean County1
- Macon County1
- Macoupin County1
- Madison County1
- Marion County1
- Marshall County1
- Mason County1
- Menard County1
- Monroe County1
- Montgomery County1
- Morgan County1
- Moultrie County1
- Peoria County1
- Perry County1
- Piatt County1
- Pike County1
- Putnam County1
- Randolph County1
- Richland County1
- Saint Clair County1
- Saline County1
- Sangamon County1
- Schuyler County1
- Scott County1
- Shelby County1
- Stark County1
- Tazewell County1
- Vermilion County1
- Wabash County1
- Washington County1
- Wayne County1
- White County1
- Williamson County1
- Woodford County1
- Ford County1
- Grundy County1
- Iroquois County1
- Kankakee County1
- Livingston County1
- Will 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.