Weather alerts in the United States, January 2014

5,432 weather alerts in January 2014, from the National Weather Service and the Storm Prediction Center. Each alert counts once, however many counties it covered.

Weather alerts by state

Each state shaded by its count. Tap a state for its own archive.

Alerts: 5,432
Warnings: 1,665
Watches: 577
Advisories: 2,760
Busiest day: January 11, 2014547 alerts

Over time

By day

Days in UTC, the clock the archive keeps.

By product

Every kind of product issued here, grouped by hazard. Each opens the same place narrowed to that product.

Product	Alerts
Severe storms
Severe Thunderstorm Warning	90
Tornado Warning	17
Severe Thunderstorm Watch	2
Tornado Watch	5
Mesoscale Discussion	46
Special Weather Statement	359
Flooding
Areal Flood Warning	42
Flash Flood Warning	14
River Flood Warning	115
Flash Flood Watch	5
Flood Watch	18
River Flood Watch	12
Areal Flood Advisory	107
River Flood Advisory	20
Winter
Blizzard Warning	47
Ice Storm Warning	5
Lake Effect Snow Warning	20
Winter Storm Warning	159
Blizzard Watch	28
Lake Effect Snow Watch	11
Winter Storm Watch	115
Freezing Rain Advisory	81
Lake Effect Snow Advisory	37
Winter Weather Advisory	493
Cold
Freeze Warning	51
Hard Freeze Warning	59
Wind Chill Warning	134
Freeze Watch	35
Hard Freeze Watch	28
Wind Chill Watch	55
Frost Advisory	6
Wind Chill Advisory	440
Wind and dust
High Wind Warning	121
High Wind Watch	71
Blowing Dust Advisory	3
Lake Wind Advisory	52
Wind Advisory	306
Fire
Red Flag Warning	128
Fire Weather Watch	81
Fog and smoke
Air Stagnation Advisory	5
Dense Fog Advisory	175
Freezing Fog Advisory	26
Coast and beach
Coastal Flood Warning	5
High Surf Warning	10
Coastal Flood Watch	5
Coastal Flood Advisory	22
High Surf Advisory	33
Beach Hazards Statement	9
Coastal Flood Statement	3
Rip Current Statement	13
Marine
Gale Warning	403
Hazardous Seas Warning	6
Heavy Freezing Spray Warning	55
Special Marine Warning	130
Storm Warning	54
Gale Watch	98
Hazardous Seas Watch	1
Heavy Freezing Spray Watch	4
Storm Watch	3
Brisk Wind Advisory	63
Heavy Freezing Spray Advisory	26
Low Water Advisory	20
Marine Dense Fog Advisory	48
Small Craft Advisory	676
Small Craft Advisory for Hazardous Seas	48
Small Craft Advisory for Rough Bar	32
Small Craft Advisory for Winds	41

By state

Every state and territory, with the alerts that covered any part of it. Each state’s page lists every one of them.

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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.