Alert archive / Illinois / Wind Advisories / 2026
Wind Advisories in Illinois, April 2026
6 wind advisories in April 2026. 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 wind advisories reaches back to 2005.
Wind Advisories by county
Each county as a circle sized by its count in April 2026. Tap one for its archive.
- Wind Advisories
- 6
- Busiest day
- April 2, 20264 wind advisories
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 1, 12:18 PM CDT | Wind Advisory | ILX | Cass, Champaign, Christian, Clark, Clay, Coles and 29 more | 31 hr |
| Apr 2, 1:02 AM CDT | Wind Advisory | PAH | Alexander, Edwards, Franklin, Gallatin, Hamilton, Jackson and 10 more | 18 hr |
| Apr 2, 1:32 AM CDT | Wind Advisory | LOT | Cook, DeKalb, DuPage, Ford, Grundy, Iroquois and 8 more | 17 hr |
| Apr 2, 2:50 AM CDT | Wind Advisory | DVN | Bureau, Hancock, Henderson, Henry, McDonough, Mercer and 4 more | 16 hr |
| Apr 2, 3:46 AM CDT | Wind Advisory | LSX | Adams, Bond, Brown, Calhoun, Clinton, Fayette and 11 more | 15 hr |
| Apr 27, 11:18 AM CDT | Wind Advisory | LOT | Boone, Cook, DeKalb, DuPage, Grundy, Kane and 9 more | 5 hr |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- Cook County2
- DeKalb County2
- DuPage County2
- Grundy County2
- Kane County2
- Kankakee County2
- Kendall County2
- Lake County2
- LaSalle County2
- Lee County2
- Will County2
- Cass County1
- Champaign County1
- Christian County1
- Clark County1
- Clay County1
- Coles County1
- Crawford County1
- Cumberland County1
- DeWitt County1
- Douglas County1
- Edgar County1
- Effingham County1
- Fulton County1
- Jasper County1
- Knox County1
- Lawrence County1
- Logan County1
- McLean County1
- Macon County1
- Marshall County1
- Mason County1
- Menard County1
- Morgan County1
- Moultrie County1
- Peoria County1
- Piatt County1
- Richland County1
- Sangamon County1
- Schuyler County1
56 more counties
- Scott County1
- Shelby County1
- Stark County1
- Tazewell County1
- Vermilion County1
- Woodford County1
- Alexander County1
- Edwards County1
- Franklin County1
- Gallatin County1
- Hamilton County1
- Jackson County1
- Jefferson County1
- Johnson County1
- Perry County1
- Pulaski County1
- Saline County1
- Union County1
- Wabash County1
- Wayne County1
- White County1
- Williamson County1
- Ford County1
- Iroquois County1
- Livingston County1
- Bureau County1
- Hancock County1
- Henderson County1
- Henry County1
- McDonough County1
- Mercer County1
- Putnam County1
- Rock Island County1
- Warren County1
- Whiteside County1
- Adams County1
- Bond County1
- Brown County1
- Calhoun County1
- Clinton County1
- Fayette County1
- Greene County1
- Jersey County1
- Macoupin County1
- Madison County1
- Marion County1
- Monroe County1
- Montgomery County1
- Pike County1
- Randolph County1
- Saint Clair County1
- Washington County1
- Boone County1
- McHenry County1
- Ogle County1
- Winnebago County1
Nearby
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.