Alert archive / California / 2014
Weather alerts in California, May 2014
190 weather alerts in May 2014, 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 May 2014. Tap one for its archive.
- Alerts
- 190
- Warnings
- 37
- Watches
- 19
- Advisories
- 117
- Busiest day
- May 10, 201418 alerts
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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.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 30, 8:27 PM PDT | Small Craft Advisory | LOX | 16 hr | |
| May 1, 1:49 PM PDT | Lake Wind Advisory | REV | Alpine, El Dorado, Nevada, Placer | 62 hr |
| May 1, 2:00 PM PDT | Small Craft Advisory | MTR | 7 days | |
| May 1, 8:09 PM PDT | Small Craft Advisory | LOX | 7 hr | |
| May 2, 2:53 AM PDT | Small Craft Advisory | LOX | 4 days | |
| May 2, 9:06 PM PDT | Small Craft Advisory | MTR | 24 hr | |
| May 3, 2:37 AM PDT | Wind Advisory | REV | Mono | 17 hr |
| May 3, 8:04 PM PDT | Lake Wind Advisory | REV | Alpine, El Dorado, Nevada, Placer | 51 hr |
| May 3, 8:08 PM PDT | Wind Advisory | LOX | 7 hr | |
| May 3, 9:15 PM PDT | Small Craft Advisory | EKA | 17 hr | |
| May 4, 3:03 AM PDT | Small Craft Advisory | MTR | 18 hr | |
| May 4, 9:09 AM PDT | Gale Watch | LOX | 12 hr | |
| May 4, 1:26 PM PDT | Small Craft Advisory | SGX | 62 hr | |
| May 4, 2:42 PM PDT | Wind Advisory | VEF | Inyo, San Bernardino | 54 hr |
| May 4, 8:00 PM PDT | Wind Advisory | SGX | Orange, Riverside, San Bernardino, San Diego | 49 hr |
| May 4, 8:15 PM PDT | Wind Advisory | LOX | 55 hr | |
| May 4, 8:44 PM PDT | Gale Warning | LOX | 54 hr | |
| May 4, 8:59 PM PDT | Wind Advisory | HNX | 48 hr | |
| May 4, 9:35 PM PDT | Small Craft Advisory | MTR | 3 days | |
| May 5, 2:28 AM PDT | Small Craft Advisory | MTR | 45 hr | |
| May 5, 2:38 AM PDT | Wind Advisory | PSR | 42 hr | |
| May 5, 3:30 AM PDT | Small Craft Advisory | EKA | 65 hr | |
| May 5, 3:36 AM PDT | High Wind Warning | SGX | Riverside, San Diego | 47 hr |
| May 5, 9:04 AM PDT | Wind Advisory | LOX | Los Angeles | 49 hr |
| May 5, 9:25 AM PDT | Winter Weather Advisory | HNX | 35 hr | |
| May 5, 1:55 PM PDT | Special Weather Statement | STO | Tehama | 50 min |
| May 5, 3:28 PM PDT | Winter Weather Advisory | STO | 21 hr | |
| May 5, 6:43 PM PDT | Frost Advisory | EKA | 13 hr | |
| May 5, 7:18 PM PDT | Special Weather Statement | STO | Yuba | 42 min |
| May 6, 2:31 AM PDT | Small Craft Advisory | MTR | 44 hr | |
| May 6, 2:37 AM PDT | Gale Warning | SGX | 17 hr | |
| May 6, 8:11 AM PDT | Blowing Dust Advisory | PSR | 10 hr | |
| May 6, 1:53 PM PDT | Small Craft Advisory | SGX | 21 hr | |
| May 6, 2:36 PM PDT | Gale Warning | EKA | 12 hr | |
| May 6, 2:46 PM PDT | Special Weather Statement | STO | Amador | 44 min |
| May 6, 3:10 PM PDT | Special Weather Statement | STO | Amador | 50 min |
| May 6, 3:28 PM PDT | Frost Advisory | EKA | 17 hr | |
| May 7, 2:29 AM PDT | Small Craft Advisory | LOX | 25 hr | |
| May 7, 3:06 AM PDT | Small Craft Advisory for Rough Bar | MTR | 12 hr | |
| May 7, 3:04 PM PDT | Wind Advisory | LOX | 12 hr | |
| May 7, 9:17 PM PDT | Gale Watch | LOX | 17 hr | |
| May 8, 2:56 AM PDT | Small Craft Advisory | MTR | 18 hr | |
| May 8, 2:56 AM PDT | Small Craft Advisory | MTR | 4 days | |
| May 8, 5:14 AM PDT | Small Craft Advisory | LOX | 33 hr | |
| May 8, 12:51 PM PDT | Wind Advisory | HNX | 64 hr | |
| May 8, 2:21 PM PDT | Gale Watch | LOX | 31 hr | |
| May 8, 2:21 PM PDT | Gale Warning | LOX | 61 hr | |
| May 8, 2:32 PM PDT | Wind Advisory | LOX | 11 hr | |
| May 8, 8:20 PM PDT | Small Craft Advisory for Winds | SGX | 3 days | |
| May 8, 8:38 PM PDT | Small Craft Advisory | LOX | 7 hr | |
| May 8, 9:35 PM PDT | Special Weather Statement | STO | Shasta | 40 min |
| May 9, 3:41 AM PDT | Small Craft Advisory | LOX | 17 hr | |
| May 9, 3:54 AM PDT | Wind Advisory | LOX | Los Angeles | 3 days |
| May 9, 8:24 AM PDT | Wind Advisory | VEF | San Bernardino | 21 hr |
| May 9, 1:12 PM PDT | Lake Wind Advisory | REV | Alpine, El Dorado, Nevada, Placer | 46 hr |
| May 9, 1:50 PM PDT | High Wind Watch | SGX | Riverside, San Bernardino, San Diego | 15 hr |
| May 9, 2:17 PM PDT | High Wind Watch | LOX | 13 hr | |
| May 9, 2:20 PM PDT | Fire Weather Watch | SGX | Orange, Riverside, San Bernardino, San Diego | 23 hr |
| May 9, 2:28 PM PDT | Beach Hazards Statement | LOX | 51 hr | |
| May 9, 3:03 PM PDT | Fire Weather Watch | VEF | San Bernardino | 13 hr |
| May 9, 3:13 PM PDT | High Wind Watch | VEF | Inyo | 12 hr |
| May 9, 3:20 PM PDT | Fire Weather Watch | LOX | Los Angeles | 19 hr |
| May 9, 5:13 PM PDT | High Wind Warning | HNX | 36 hr | |
| May 9, 9:09 PM PDT | Gale Warning | LOX | 23 hr | |
| May 9, 9:19 PM PDT | Gale Warning | MTR | 24 hr | |
| May 10, 2:24 AM PDT | Small Craft Advisory | EKA | 3 days | |
| May 10, 2:53 AM PDT | Wind Advisory | PSR | 38 hr | |
| May 10, 2:57 AM PDT | Wind Advisory | STO | 16 hr | |
| May 10, 3:06 AM PDT | Small Craft Advisory | MTR | 18 hr | |
| May 10, 3:24 AM PDT | Fire Weather Watch | PSR | Imperial, Riverside, San Bernardino | 9 hr |
| May 10, 3:33 AM PDT | High Wind Warning | VEF | Inyo, San Bernardino | 24 hr |
| May 10, 3:37 AM PDT | High Wind Warning | LOX | 24 hr | |
| May 10, 3:56 AM PDT | Red Flag Warning | VEF | San Bernardino | 37 hr |
| May 10, 4:22 AM PDT | High Wind Warning | SGX | Riverside, San Bernardino, San Diego | 20 hr |
| May 10, 10:10 AM PDT | Red Flag Warning | LOX | Los Angeles | 6 days |
| May 10, 12:23 PM PDT | Red Flag Warning | PSR | Imperial, Riverside, San Bernardino | 29 hr |
| May 10, 1:08 PM PDT | Frost Advisory | EKA | 20 hr | |
| May 10, 1:11 PM PDT | Wind Advisory | PSR | 28 hr | |
| May 10, 1:45 PM PDT | Red Flag Warning | SGX | Orange, Riverside, San Bernardino, San Diego | 5 days |
| May 10, 2:51 PM PDT | Wind Advisory | VEF | Inyo, San Bernardino | 23 hr |
| May 10, 8:36 PM PDT | Small Craft Advisory | LOX | 30 hr | |
| May 11, 2:28 AM PDT | Wind Advisory | SGX | Orange, Riverside, San Bernardino, San Diego | 16 hr |
| May 11, 3:09 AM PDT | Gale Warning | LOX | 5 hr | |
| May 11, 4:47 AM PDT | Wind Advisory | HNX | 10 hr | |
| May 11, 10:54 AM PDT | Excessive Heat Watch | MTR | Alameda, Contra Costa, Marin, Monterey, Napa, San Benito and 5 more | 25 hr |
| May 11, 11:26 AM PDT | Blowing Dust Advisory | PSR | 3 hr | |
| May 11, 3:30 PM PDT | Wind Advisory | LOX | Los Angeles | 20 hr |
| May 11, 9:07 PM PDT | Small Craft Advisory | MTR | 6 hr | |
| May 12, 1:51 AM PDT | High Wind Watch | SGX | Riverside, San Bernardino, San Diego | 12 hr |
| May 12, 5:08 AM PDT | Beach Hazards Statement | MTR | Marin, Monterey, City and County of San Francisco, San Mateo, Santa Cruz, Sonoma | 4 days |
| May 12, 8:06 AM PDT | Wind Advisory | SGX | Orange, Riverside, San Bernardino, San Diego | 6 hr |
| May 12, 10:17 AM PDT | Red Flag Warning | LOX | 3 days | |
| May 12, 11:22 AM PDT | Fire Weather Watch | HNX | 8 hr | |
| May 12, 12:02 PM PDT | Heat Advisory | MTR | Alameda, Contra Costa, Marin, Monterey, Napa, San Benito and 5 more | 56 hr |
| May 12, 1:59 PM PDT | Heat Advisory | SGX | Riverside, San Bernardino, San Diego | 3 days |
| May 12, 1:59 PM PDT | High Wind Warning | SGX | Riverside, San Bernardino, San Diego | 54 hr |
| May 12, 1:59 PM PDT | Wind Advisory | SGX | Orange, Riverside, San Diego | 50 hr |
| May 12, 7:14 PM PDT | Red Flag Warning | HNX | 4 days | |
| May 12, 9:06 PM PDT | Wind Advisory | LOX | Los Angeles | 18 hr |
| May 13, 3:03 AM PDT | Small Craft Advisory | LOX | 11 hr | |
| May 13, 3:10 PM PDT | Wind Advisory | LOX | Los Angeles | 24 hr |
| May 14, 9:11 AM PDT | Small Craft Advisory | LOX | 6 hr | |
| May 15, 3:45 AM PDT | Small Craft Advisory | LOX | 48 hr | |
| May 15, 2:41 PM PDT | Small Craft Advisory | MTR | 4 days | |
| May 16, 4:09 AM PDT | Lake Wind Advisory | REV | Alpine, El Dorado, Nevada, Placer | 41 hr |
| May 17, 1:30 AM PDT | Dense Fog Advisory | SGX | San Diego | 6 hr |
| May 17, 2:51 AM PDT | Small Craft Advisory | MTR | 47 hr | |
| May 17, 3:52 AM PDT | Wind Advisory | LOX | 46 hr | |
| May 17, 3:56 AM PDT | Gale Warning | LOX | 65 hr | |
| May 17, 3:56 AM PDT | Small Craft Advisory | LOX | 5 days | |
| May 17, 8:49 AM PDT | Small Craft Advisory | EKA | 8 hr | |
| May 17, 9:02 AM PDT | Lake Wind Advisory | REV | Alpine, El Dorado, Nevada, Placer | 36 hr |
| May 17, 12:55 PM PDT | Wind Advisory | SGX | Riverside, San Bernardino, San Diego | 4 days |
| May 17, 12:56 PM PDT | Wind Advisory | HNX | 35 hr | |
| May 17, 1:13 PM PDT | Small Craft Advisory for Winds | SGX | 4 days | |
| May 17, 2:17 PM PDT | Wind Advisory | VEF | San Bernardino | 34 hr |
| May 18, 2:18 PM PDT | Small Craft Advisory | MTR | 31 hr | |
| May 19, 2:07 AM PDT | Small Craft Advisory | MTR | 11 days | |
| May 19, 2:50 AM PDT | Small Craft Advisory | EKA | 72 hr | |
| May 19, 3:37 AM PDT | Wind Advisory | VEF | San Bernardino | 43 hr |
| May 19, 9:00 AM PDT | Small Craft Advisory | LOX | 42 hr | |
| May 19, 11:54 AM PDT | Winter Weather Advisory | HNX | 35 hr | |
| May 19, 2:00 PM PDT | Wind Advisory | LOX | 13 hr | |
| May 19, 2:18 PM PDT | Special Weather Statement | STO | Glenn | 42 min |
| May 19, 2:29 PM PDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | STO | Glenn, Tehama | 46 min |
| May 19, 2:49 PM PDT | Gale Warning | EKA | 60 hr | |
| May 19, 2:52 PM PDT | Winter Weather Advisory | VEF | Inyo | 32 hr |
| May 19, 3:09 PM PDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Colusa, Glenn, Tehama | 2 hr |
| May 19, 5:09 PM PDT | Special Weather Statement | STO | Glenn | 51 min |
| May 19, 5:40 PM PDT | Special Weather Statement | STO | Sutter | 50 min |
| May 19, 9:33 PM PDT | Small Craft Advisory | MTR | 54 hr | |
| May 20, 3:11 AM PDT | Wind Advisory | PSR | 16 hr | |
| May 20, 6:33 AM PDT | Winter Weather Advisory | REV | Alpine, El Dorado, Nevada, Placer | 7 hr |
| May 20, 8:23 AM PDT | Winter Weather Advisory | STO | 13 hr | |
| May 20, 2:39 PM PDT | Small Craft Advisory | MTR | 30 hr | |
| May 20, 6:14 PM PDT | Special Weather Statement | STO | Butte | 46 min |
| May 21, 2:16 PM PDT | Special Weather Statement | REV | Alpine | 59 min |
| May 22, 2:40 AM PDT | Small Craft Advisory | EKA | 4 days | |
| May 22, 12:50 PM PDT | Areal Flood Advisory | SGX | San Diego | 3 hr |
| May 22, 1:54 PM PDT | Flash Flood Warning | SGX | San Diego | 3 hr |
| May 22, 2:19 PM PDT | Areal Flood Advisory | SGX | Riverside | 3 hr |
| May 22, 2:31 PM PDT | Areal Flood Advisory | PSR | Riverside | 119 min |
| May 22, 2:52 PM PDT | Areal Flood Advisory | SGX | San Diego | 3 hr |
| May 22, 3:06 PM PDT | Areal Flood Advisory | LOX | 3 hr | |
| May 22, 3:34 PM PDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LOX | Los Angeles | 41 min |
| May 22, 4:03 PM PDT | Flash Flood Warning | LOX | Los Angeles | 3 hr |
| May 22, 4:10 PM PDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LOX | Los Angeles | 65 min |
| May 22, 4:41 PM PDT | Special Weather Statement | HNX | Tulare | 49 min |
| May 22, 4:58 PM PDT | Areal Flood Advisory | SGX | Riverside, San Bernardino | 2 hr |
| May 22, 5:29 PM PDT | Special Weather Statement | REV | Mono | 61 min |
| May 22, 5:45 PM PDT | Special Weather Statement | LOX | 60 min | |
| May 22, 6:09 PM PDT | Flash Flood Warning | LOX | San Luis Obispo, Santa Barbara | 3 hr |
| May 22, 9:52 PM PDT | Special Weather Statement | HNX | Fresno | 38 min |
| May 23, 3:05 AM PDT | Small Craft Advisory | MTR | 10 days | |
| May 23, 8:59 AM PDT | Small Craft Advisory | LOX | 35 hr | |
| May 23, 5:51 PM PDT | Areal Flood Advisory | SGX | San Diego | 114 min |
| May 23, 8:23 PM PDT | Small Craft Advisory | MTR | 25 hr | |
| May 24, 9:02 AM PDT | Gale Watch | LOX | 11 hr | |
| May 24, 9:02 AM PDT | Gale Warning | LOX | 5 days | |
| May 24, 9:02 AM PDT | Small Craft Advisory | LOX | 42 hr | |
| May 24, 8:07 PM PDT | Gale Warning | LOX | 4 days | |
| May 25, 9:21 PM PDT | Gale Warning | MTR | 6 hr | |
| May 25, 9:21 PM PDT | Small Craft Advisory for Rough Bar | MTR | 24 hr | |
| May 25, 9:21 PM PDT | Small Craft Advisory | MTR | 16 days | |
| May 26, 2:51 AM PDT | Small Craft Advisory | EKA | 48 hr | |
| May 26, 2:59 AM PDT | Gale Watch | MTR | 11 hr | |
| May 26, 2:59 AM PDT | Small Craft Advisory | MTR | 18 hr | |
| May 26, 2:15 PM PDT | Gale Warning | MTR | 55 hr | |
| May 26, 2:27 PM PDT | Fire Weather Watch | MFR | Modoc | 15 hr |
| May 26, 3:32 PM PDT | Lake Wind Advisory | REV | Alpine, El Dorado, Lassen, Mono, Nevada, Placer and 2 more | 31 hr |
| May 26, 8:39 PM PDT | Small Craft Advisory | LOX | 54 hr | |
| May 26, 8:59 PM PDT | Small Craft Advisory | MTR | 24 hr | |
| May 27, 4:58 AM PDT | Red Flag Warning | MFR | Modoc | 16 hr |
| May 27, 11:13 AM PDT | Red Flag Warning | REV | 10 hr | |
| May 27, 2:32 PM PDT | Gale Watch | EKA | 13 hr | |
| May 27, 2:32 PM PDT | Small Craft Advisory | EKA | 16 days | |
| May 27, 2:58 PM PDT | Frost Advisory | EKA | 17 hr | |
| May 28, 2:25 AM PDT | Small Craft Advisory for Rough Bar | MTR | 6 hr | |
| May 28, 2:43 AM PDT | Red Flag Warning | STO | 37 hr | |
| May 28, 2:55 AM PDT | Small Craft Advisory | LOX | 17 hr | |
| May 28, 3:15 AM PDT | Gale Warning | EKA | 60 hr | |
| May 28, 10:15 AM PDT | Wind Advisory | HNX | 10 hr | |
| May 29, 2:16 PM PDT | Hazardous Seas Watch | EKA | 13 hr | |
| May 30, 3:03 AM PDT | Small Craft Advisory | LOX | 57 hr | |
| May 30, 3:30 AM PDT | Hazardous Seas Warning | EKA | 30 hr | |
| May 30, 2:33 PM PDT | Wind Advisory | LOX | 11 hr | |
| May 31, 2:44 AM PDT | Small Craft Advisory | MTR | 6 hr | |
| May 31, 3:13 AM PDT | Gale Warning | EKA | 6 days | |
| May 31, 8:47 AM PDT | Small Craft Advisory | MTR | 12 hr | |
| May 31, 2:38 PM PDT | Fire Weather Watch | VEF | San Bernardino | 24 hr |
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 | 3 |
| Mesoscale Discussion | 1 |
| Special Weather Statement | 14 |
| Flooding | |
| Flash Flood Warning | 3 |
| Areal Flood Advisory | 7 |
| Winter | |
| Winter Weather Advisory | 6 |
| Heat | |
| Excessive Heat Watch | 1 |
| Heat Advisory | 2 |
| Cold | |
| Frost Advisory | 4 |
| Wind and dust | |
| High Wind Warning | 6 |
| High Wind Watch | 4 |
| Blowing Dust Advisory | 2 |
| Lake Wind Advisory | 6 |
| Wind Advisory | 33 |
| Fire | |
| Red Flag Warning | 9 |
| Fire Weather Watch | 7 |
| Fog and smoke | |
| Dense Fog Advisory | 1 |
| Coast and beach | |
| Beach Hazards Statement | 2 |
| Marine | |
| Gale Warning | 15 |
| Hazardous Seas Warning | 1 |
| Gale Watch | 6 |
| Hazardous Seas Watch | 1 |
| Small Craft Advisory | 51 |
| Small Craft Advisory for Rough Bar | 3 |
| Small Craft Advisory for Winds | 2 |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- San Bernardino County23
- Riverside County18
- San Diego County18
- Los Angeles County10
- Alpine County8
- El Dorado County7
- Nevada County7
- Placer County7
- Orange County6
- Inyo County5
- Glenn County4
- Mono County3
- Tehama County3
- Marin County3
- Monterey County3
- City and County of San Francisco3
- San Mateo County3
- Santa Cruz County3
- Sonoma County3
- Amador County2
- Imperial County2
- Alameda County2
- Contra Costa County2
- Napa County2
- San Benito County2
- Santa Clara County2
- Modoc County2
- Yuba County1
- Shasta County1
- Colusa County1
- Sutter County1
- Butte County1
- Tulare County1
- San Luis Obispo County1
- Santa Barbara County1
- Fresno County1
- Lassen County1
- Plumas County1
- Sierra 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. Rebuilt daily.