Alert archive / California / 1986

Weather alerts in California, March 1986

6 weather alerts in March 1986, from the National Weather Service and the Storm Prediction Center. An alert counts here when it covered any part of the state, so the counties below add up to more than the state.

Weather alerts by county

Each county as a circle sized by its count in March 1986. Tap one for its archive.

Alerts
6
Warnings
6
Watches
0
Advisories
0
Busiest day
March 8, 19863 alerts

Over time

By day

Days in UTC, the clock the archive keeps.

The alerts

Every alert, in the order issued. Times are local, Pacific Time. Each opens its own page with the text, the map, the radar and the sounding.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Mar 7, 11:16 AM PSTFlash Flood WarningEKAMendocino5 hr
Mar 8, 9:55 AM PSTFlash Flood WarningSTOEl Dorado, Placer6 hr
Mar 8, 9:55 AM PSTFlash Flood WarningSTOCalaveras, Tuolumne6 hr
Mar 8, 9:55 AM PSTFlash Flood WarningSTOAmador6 hr
Mar 8, 4:00 PM PSTFlash Flood WarningSTOTehama15 hr
Mar 10, 4:00 PM PSTTornado WarningHNXFresno, Kings, Tulare2 hr

By product

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

ProductAlerts
Severe storms
Tornado Warning1
Flooding
Flash Flood Warning5

By county

Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.

Nearby

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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.