Pope County, IL — Threat Level Today
As of Oct 14, 06:14 AM ET, Pope County, Illinois is at WATCH (26/100 on the GridWatch threat index). The primary driver is Mango fire 26.1 mi away.
Updated Oct 14, 06:14 AM ET · 14 federal data sources
26 /100
WATCH
Conditions worth monitoring.
- ▸ Mango fire 26.1 mi away
- ▸ Thunderstorms expected Wednesday
Current Signals
| Signal | Status |
|---|---|
| WEATHER ALERTS | No active NWS alerts |
| ACTIVE WILDFIRES | Mango 26.1 mi |
| RIVER FLOODING | All nearby gauges normal |
| AIR QUALITY | No nearby monitor reporting |
| EARTHQUAKES (30D) | M2.7 strongest in region |
| POWER GRID | Midwest at 71.5% of 7-day peak · 0% of Illinois customers out |
| FEMA DECLARATIONS (90D) | None in Illinois |
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