Alert archive / Illinois / Winter Storm Watches / 2008
Winter Storm Watches in Illinois, February 2008
15 winter storm watches in February 2008. 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 watches reaches back to 2005.
Winter Storm Watches by county
Each county as a circle sized by its count in February 2008. Tap one for its archive.
- Winter Storm Watches
- 15
- Busiest day
- February 4, 20084 winter storm 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 4, 3:55 AM CST | Winter Storm Watch | DVN | Bureau, Carroll, Hancock, Henderson, Henry, Jo Daviess and 7 more | 24 hr |
| Feb 4, 4:03 AM CST | Winter Storm Watch | LOT | Boone, DeKalb, DuPage, Grundy, Kane, Kendall and 7 more | 24 hr |
| Feb 4, 3:09 PM CST | Winter Storm Watch | ILX | Cass, Fulton, Knox, Marshall, Mason, Peoria and 4 more | 12 hr |
| Feb 4, 3:32 PM CST | Winter Storm Watch | LSX | Adams, Brown | 13 hr |
| Feb 10, 4:09 AM CST | Winter Storm Watch | LSX | Bond, Calhoun, Clinton, Fayette, Jersey, Madison and 5 more | 24 hr |
| Feb 10, 4:54 AM CST | Winter Storm Watch | PAH | Alexander, Edwards, Franklin, Gallatin, Hamilton, Hardin and 13 more | 24 hr |
| Feb 10, 3:21 PM CST | Winter Storm Watch | ILX | Clark, Clay, Coles, Crawford, Cumberland, Edgar and 5 more | 13 hr |
| Feb 15, 1:33 PM CST | Winter Storm Watch | DVN | Bureau, Carroll, Hancock, Henderson, Henry, Jo Daviess and 6 more | 27 hr |
| Feb 15, 3:19 PM CST | Winter Storm Watch | ILX | Fulton, Knox, Marshall, Peoria, Schuyler, Stark | 12 hr |
| Feb 15, 3:22 PM CST | Winter Storm Watch | LOT | Boone, DeKalb, Lake, Lee, McHenry, Ogle and 1 more | 24 hr |
| Feb 19, 3:10 PM CST | Winter Storm Watch | PAH | Alexander, Edwards, Franklin, Gallatin, Hamilton, Hardin and 13 more | 24 hr |
| Feb 19, 3:48 PM CST | Winter Storm Watch | LSX | Bond, Calhoun, Clinton, Fayette, Greene, Jersey and 8 more | 30 hr |
| Feb 24, 3:17 AM CST | Winter Storm Watch | LOT | Boone, DeKalb, DuPage, Ford, Grundy, Iroquois and 10 more | 24 hr |
| Feb 24, 4:28 AM CST | Winter Storm Watch | DVN | Bureau, Carroll, Henderson, Henry, Jo Daviess, Mercer and 5 more | 23 hr |
| Feb 24, 3:18 PM CST | Winter Storm Watch | ILX | Champaign, DeWitt, Douglas, Edgar, Knox, McLean and 7 more | 24 hr |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- Bureau County3
- Carroll County3
- Henderson County3
- Henry County3
- Jo Daviess County3
- Mercer County3
- Rock Island County3
- Stephenson County3
- Warren County3
- Whiteside County3
- Boone County3
- DeKalb County3
- Lake County3
- Lee County3
- McHenry County3
- Ogle County3
- Winnebago County3
- Knox County3
- Marshall County3
- Peoria County3
- Stark County3
- Hancock County2
- McDonough County2
- Putnam County2
- DuPage County2
- Grundy County2
- Kane County2
- Kendall County2
- LaSalle County2
- Livingston County2
- Fulton County2
- Schuyler County2
- Tazewell County2
- Woodford County2
- Bond County2
- Calhoun County2
- Clinton County2
- Fayette County2
- Jersey County2
- Madison County2
51 more counties
- Marion County2
- Monroe County2
- Randolph County2
- Saint Clair County2
- Washington County2
- Alexander County2
- Edwards County2
- Franklin County2
- Gallatin County2
- Hamilton County2
- Hardin County2
- Jackson County2
- Jefferson County2
- Johnson County2
- Massac County2
- Perry County2
- Pope County2
- Pulaski County2
- Saline County2
- Union County2
- Wabash County2
- Wayne County2
- White County2
- Williamson County2
- Edgar County2
- Cass County1
- Mason County1
- Adams County1
- Brown County1
- Clark County1
- Clay County1
- Coles County1
- Crawford County1
- Cumberland County1
- Effingham County1
- Jasper County1
- Lawrence County1
- Richland County1
- Shelby County1
- Greene County1
- Macoupin County1
- Montgomery County1
- Ford County1
- Iroquois County1
- Kankakee County1
- Champaign County1
- DeWitt County1
- Douglas County1
- McLean County1
- Piatt County1
- Vermilion County1
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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.