Alert archive / Illinois / Winter Storm Warnings
Winter Storm Warnings in Illinois, 2016
12 winter storm warnings in 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 winter storm warnings reaches back to 2005.
Winter Storm Warnings by county
Each county as a circle sized by its count in 2016. Tap one for its archive.
- Winter Storm Warnings
- 12
- Busiest month
- February6 winter storm warnings
- Busiest day
- February 23, 20162 winter storm warnings
Over time
By month
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 19, 12:04 PM CST | Winter Storm Warning | PAH | Alexander, Edwards, Franklin, Gallatin, Hamilton, Hardin and 13 more | 20 hr |
| Jan 21, 4:42 AM CST | Winter Storm Warning | PAH | Hardin, Massac, Pope | 38 hr |
| Feb 23, 3:12 PM CST | Winter Storm Warning | LOT | Ford, Iroquois, Kankakee, Livingston | 30 hr |
| Feb 23, 3:28 PM CST | Winter Storm Warning | ILX | Champaign, Christian, Coles, DeWitt, Douglas, Edgar and 8 more | 30 hr |
| Feb 24, 3:20 AM CST | Winter Storm Warning | LSX | Bond, Clinton, Fayette, Madison, Marion, Monroe and 4 more | 15 hr |
| Feb 24, 3:48 AM CST | Winter Storm Warning | PAH | Franklin, Jackson, Jefferson, Perry | 11 hr |
| Feb 29, 3:37 AM CST | Winter Storm Warning | DVN | Jo Daviess, Stephenson | 24 hr |
| Feb 29, 3:47 AM CST | Winter Storm Warning | LOT | Boone, Lake, McHenry, Winnebago | 24 hr |
| Dec 4, 10:27 AM CST | Winter Storm Warning | DVN | Henry, Rock Island, Whiteside | 5 hr |
| Dec 4, 11:14 AM CST | Winter Storm Warning | LOT | DeKalb, Lee, Ogle | 7 hr |
| Dec 10, 10:55 AM CST | Winter Storm Warning | LOT | Boone, DeKalb, DuPage, Grundy, Kane, Kendall and 6 more | 37 hr |
| Dec 10, 11:33 AM CST | Winter Storm Warning | DVN | Carroll, Jo Daviess, Stephenson | 23 hr |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- Franklin County2
- Hardin County2
- Jackson County2
- Jefferson County2
- Massac County2
- Perry County2
- Pope County2
- Jo Daviess County2
- Stephenson County2
- Boone County2
- Lake County2
- McHenry County2
- Winnebago County2
- DeKalb County2
- Lee County2
- Ogle County2
- Alexander County1
- Edwards County1
- Gallatin County1
- Hamilton County1
- Johnson County1
- Pulaski County1
- Saline County1
- Union County1
- Wabash County1
- Wayne County1
- White County1
- Williamson County1
- Ford County1
- Iroquois County1
- Kankakee County1
- Livingston County1
- Champaign County1
- Christian County1
- Coles County1
- DeWitt County1
- Douglas County1
- Edgar County1
- Logan County1
- McLean County1
25 more counties
- Macon County1
- Moultrie County1
- Piatt County1
- Sangamon County1
- Shelby County1
- Vermilion County1
- Bond County1
- Clinton County1
- Fayette County1
- Madison County1
- Marion County1
- Monroe County1
- Montgomery County1
- Randolph County1
- Saint Clair County1
- Washington County1
- Henry County1
- Rock Island County1
- Whiteside County1
- DuPage County1
- Grundy County1
- Kane County1
- Kendall County1
- LaSalle County1
- Carroll County1
The busiest days
Days with the most alerts issued, by UTC date.
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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.