Alert archive / California / 2021
Weather alerts in California, April 2021
179 weather alerts in April 2021, 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 April 2021. Tap one for its archive.
- Alerts
- 179
- Warnings
- 25
- Watches
- 16
- Advisories
- 124
- Busiest day
- April 23, 202115 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.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 1, 2:37 AM PDT | Small Craft Advisory | EKA | 31 hr | |
| Apr 1, 9:17 AM PDT | Beach Hazards Statement | SGX | Orange, San Diego | 8 hr |
| Apr 1, 3:48 PM PDT | Special Weather Statement | PSR | Imperial | 27 min |
| Apr 2, 2:32 PM PDT | Small Craft Advisory | LOX | 5 days | |
| Apr 2, 2:36 PM PDT | Frost Advisory | EKA | Humboldt, Mendocino | 18 hr |
| Apr 2, 8:58 PM PDT | Small Craft Advisory | MTR | 3 days | |
| Apr 3, 2:05 PM PDT | Frost Advisory | EKA | Humboldt, Lake, Mendocino | 19 hr |
| Apr 3, 2:11 PM PDT | Small Craft Advisory | EKA | 3 days | |
| Apr 4, 12:48 AM PDT | Wind Advisory | HNX | 51 hr | |
| Apr 4, 1:43 AM PDT | High Wind Watch | SGX | Riverside, San Bernardino, San Diego | 12 hr |
| Apr 4, 2:19 AM PDT | Gale Watch | LOX | 19 hr | |
| Apr 4, 2:34 AM PDT | Small Craft Advisory | MTR | 48 hr | |
| Apr 4, 3:45 AM PDT | Wind Advisory | LOX | 71 hr | |
| Apr 4, 4:00 AM PDT | Dense Fog Advisory | SGX | San Diego | 4 hr |
| Apr 4, 8:33 AM PDT | Dense Fog Advisory | SGX | San Diego | 2 hr |
| Apr 4, 1:27 PM PDT | Wind Advisory | PSR | Imperial | 40 hr |
| Apr 4, 1:28 PM PDT | Wind Advisory | SGX | Riverside, San Bernardino, San Diego | 40 hr |
| Apr 4, 1:49 PM PDT | Wind Advisory | VEF | San Bernardino | 33 hr |
| Apr 4, 2:38 PM PDT | Lake Wind Advisory | REV | Alpine, El Dorado, Nevada, Placer | 29 hr |
| Apr 4, 9:06 PM PDT | Gale Warning | LOX | 36 hr | |
| Apr 5, 2:32 AM PDT | Small Craft Advisory | MTR | 18 hr | |
| Apr 5, 3:18 AM PDT | Hazardous Seas Warning | EKA | 27 hr | |
| Apr 5, 11:06 PM PDT | Small Craft Advisory | LOX | 51 hr | |
| Apr 6, 2:42 AM PDT | Small Craft Advisory | MTR | 48 hr | |
| Apr 6, 3:27 AM PDT | Frost Advisory | EKA | Humboldt, Mendocino | 6 hr |
| Apr 6, 9:12 AM PDT | Small Craft Advisory | LOX | 66 hr | |
| Apr 6, 2:16 PM PDT | High Wind Watch | LOX | 37 hr | |
| Apr 6, 2:24 PM PDT | Small Craft Advisory | MTR | 6 days | |
| Apr 7, 2:38 AM PDT | Gale Watch | LOX | 24 hr | |
| Apr 7, 2:38 AM PDT | Gale Warning | LOX | 5 days | |
| Apr 7, 2:43 AM PDT | Gale Warning | MTR | 5 days | |
| Apr 7, 2:43 AM PDT | Small Craft Advisory | MTR | 48 hr | |
| Apr 7, 2:48 AM PDT | Wind Advisory | SGX | Riverside, San Bernardino, San Diego | 45 hr |
| Apr 7, 2:49 AM PDT | Wind Advisory | LOX | Los Angeles | 51 hr |
| Apr 7, 11:38 AM PDT | Small Craft Advisory | SGX | 3 days | |
| Apr 7, 1:16 PM PDT | Wind Advisory | PSR | Imperial | 20 hr |
| Apr 7, 2:12 PM PDT | Small Craft Advisory | EKA | 3 days | |
| Apr 8, 1:04 AM PDT | Wind Advisory | HNX | 28 hr | |
| Apr 8, 2:20 AM PDT | Small Craft Advisory | LOX | 49 hr | |
| Apr 8, 3:07 AM PDT | High Wind Warning | LOX | 54 hr | |
| Apr 8, 3:16 AM PDT | Gale Watch | LOX | 18 hr | |
| Apr 8, 1:51 PM PDT | Frost Advisory | EKA | Del Norte, Humboldt, Lake, Mendocino | 19 hr |
| Apr 8, 9:28 PM PDT | Small Craft Advisory | LOX | 5 days | |
| Apr 9, 2:52 AM PDT | Gale Warning | EKA | 5 days | |
| Apr 9, 8:49 AM PDT | Small Craft Advisory | MTR | 66 hr | |
| Apr 9, 2:20 PM PDT | Frost Advisory | EKA | Del Norte, Humboldt, Mendocino | 19 hr |
| Apr 10, 2:20 AM PDT | Wind Advisory | LOX | Los Angeles | 25 hr |
| Apr 10, 2:07 PM PDT | Frost Advisory | EKA | Del Norte, Humboldt, Mendocino | 19 hr |
| Apr 10, 2:44 PM PDT | Small Craft Advisory | MTR | 3 days | |
| Apr 10, 8:56 PM PDT | Small Craft Advisory | LOX | 6 hr | |
| Apr 11, 2:32 AM PDT | Small Craft Advisory | LOX | 18 hr | |
| Apr 11, 1:46 PM PDT | Wind Advisory | LOX | 10 hr | |
| Apr 11, 2:14 PM PDT | Hazardous Seas Warning | EKA | 67 hr | |
| Apr 11, 2:21 PM PDT | Frost Advisory | EKA | Del Norte, Humboldt, Mendocino | 19 hr |
| Apr 11, 2:52 PM PDT | Fire Weather Watch | VEF | Inyo, San Bernardino, Tulare | 23 hr |
| Apr 11, 8:22 PM PDT | Small Craft Advisory | EKA | 30 hr | |
| Apr 12, 2:49 AM PDT | Small Craft Advisory | MTR | 48 hr | |
| Apr 12, 2:57 AM PDT | High Wind Watch | VEF | Inyo, San Bernardino | 11 hr |
| Apr 12, 1:25 PM PDT | Wind Advisory | HNX | 40 hr | |
| Apr 12, 1:42 PM PDT | Fire Weather Watch | REV | Madera, Mono | 30 hr |
| Apr 12, 1:47 PM PDT | High Wind Warning | VEF | Inyo, San Bernardino | 36 hr |
| Apr 12, 1:47 PM PDT | Wind Advisory | VEF | Inyo, San Bernardino | 36 hr |
| Apr 12, 1:48 PM PDT | Red Flag Warning | VEF | Inyo, San Bernardino, Tulare | 32 hr |
| Apr 12, 2:10 PM PDT | Wind Advisory | STO | 25 hr | |
| Apr 12, 2:51 PM PDT | Gale Warning | MTR | 36 hr | |
| Apr 12, 8:52 PM PDT | Small Craft Advisory | LOX | 30 hr | |
| Apr 13, 1:06 AM PDT | Wind Advisory | PSR | Imperial | 49 hr |
| Apr 13, 4:08 AM PDT | Wind Advisory | SGX | Riverside, San Bernardino, San Diego | 46 hr |
| Apr 13, 6:37 AM PDT | Wind Advisory | LOX | 14 hr | |
| Apr 13, 2:46 PM PDT | Frost Advisory | EKA | Humboldt, Mendocino | 18 hr |
| Apr 13, 8:13 PM PDT | Small Craft Advisory | EKA | 10 hr | |
| Apr 14, 5:50 AM PDT | Small Craft Advisory | EKA | 30 hr | |
| Apr 14, 9:00 AM PDT | Wind Advisory | HNX | 14 hr | |
| Apr 14, 2:50 PM PDT | Frost Advisory | EKA | Del Norte, Humboldt, Lake, Mendocino, Trinity | 18 hr |
| Apr 15, 2:02 PM PDT | Frost Advisory | EKA | Mendocino, Trinity | 19 hr |
| Apr 15, 2:56 PM PDT | Small Craft Advisory | MTR | 62 hr | |
| Apr 15, 8:42 PM PDT | Small Craft Advisory | LOX | 4 days | |
| Apr 16, 12:12 PM PDT | Wind Advisory | SGX | Orange, Riverside, San Bernardino, San Diego | 49 hr |
| Apr 16, 1:22 PM PDT | Wind Advisory | LOX | 14 hr | |
| Apr 16, 8:45 PM PDT | Small Craft Advisory | MTR | 24 hr | |
| Apr 17, 2:15 AM PDT | Small Craft Advisory | LOX | 19 hr | |
| Apr 17, 1:36 PM PDT | Small Craft Advisory | MTR | 4 days | |
| Apr 17, 7:26 PM PDT | Wind Advisory | LOX | Los Angeles | 19 hr |
| Apr 17, 11:24 PM PDT | Dense Fog Advisory | EKA | Del Norte, Humboldt | 9 hr |
| Apr 18, 2:10 AM PDT | Small Craft Advisory | EKA | 3 days | |
| Apr 18, 2:25 AM PDT | Small Craft Advisory | LOX | 25 hr | |
| Apr 18, 2:43 AM PDT | Small Craft Advisory | MTR | 5 days | |
| Apr 18, 2:23 PM PDT | Gale Watch | EKA | 12 hr | |
| Apr 18, 2:58 PM PDT | Gale Warning | MTR | 4 days | |
| Apr 19, 2:13 AM PDT | Gale Warning | EKA | 3 days | |
| Apr 19, 2:17 AM PDT | Dense Fog Advisory | LOX | 7 hr | |
| Apr 19, 2:43 AM PDT | Gale Watch | LOX | 6 hr | |
| Apr 19, 2:43 AM PDT | Small Craft Advisory | LOX | 42 hr | |
| Apr 19, 8:52 AM PDT | Gale Warning | LOX | 36 hr | |
| Apr 19, 2:51 PM PDT | Small Craft Advisory | MTR | 30 hr | |
| Apr 19, 6:27 PM PDT | Wind Advisory | LOX | 15 hr | |
| Apr 20, 1:31 AM PDT | Wind Advisory | PSR | Imperial | 51 hr |
| Apr 20, 2:27 AM PDT | Wind Advisory | LOX | 19 hr | |
| Apr 20, 2:32 AM PDT | Small Craft Advisory | LOX | 18 hr | |
| Apr 20, 3:44 AM PDT | Wind Advisory | SGX | Riverside, San Diego | 49 hr |
| Apr 20, 1:09 PM PDT | Small Craft Advisory | MTR | 56 hr | |
| Apr 20, 2:55 PM PDT | Special Weather Statement | STO | Glenn, Plumas, Shasta, Tehama | 110 min |
| Apr 20, 5:07 PM PDT | Special Weather Statement | STO | Yolo | 68 min |
| Apr 20, 5:23 PM PDT | Special Weather Statement | MTR | Napa | 37 min |
| Apr 20, 6:08 PM PDT | Special Weather Statement | MTR | Napa | 52 min |
| Apr 20, 8:27 PM PDT | Small Craft Advisory | LOX | 25 hr | |
| Apr 20, 8:54 PM PDT | Hazardous Seas Warning | EKA | 36 hr | |
| Apr 21, 12:54 AM PDT | Wind Advisory | HNX | 23 hr | |
| Apr 21, 2:11 AM PDT | Wind Advisory | LOX | 43 hr | |
| Apr 21, 10:14 AM PDT | Blowing Dust Advisory | PSR | Imperial, Riverside | 10 hr |
| Apr 21, 2:36 PM PDT | Small Craft Advisory | MTR | 54 hr | |
| Apr 21, 5:21 PM PDT | Blowing Dust Advisory | SGX | Riverside, San Diego | 3 hr |
| Apr 22, 3:30 AM PDT | Wind Advisory | HNX | 23 hr | |
| Apr 22, 8:44 AM PDT | Small Craft Advisory | EKA | 27 hr | |
| Apr 22, 8:44 AM PDT | Hazardous Seas Warning | EKA | 9 hr | |
| Apr 22, 12:00 PM PDT | Winter Storm Watch | HNX | 24 hr | |
| Apr 22, 12:59 PM PDT | Beach Hazards Statement | LOX | Los Angeles | 68 hr |
| Apr 22, 1:11 PM PDT | Winter Storm Watch | REV | Alpine, El Dorado, Nevada, Placer | 20 hr |
| Apr 22, 2:05 PM PDT | Winter Storm Watch | STO | 20 hr | |
| Apr 22, 2:30 PM PDT | Fire Weather Watch | VEF | San Bernardino | 22 hr |
| Apr 22, 7:33 PM PDT | Hazardous Seas Warning | EKA | 7 hr | |
| Apr 23, 1:44 AM PDT | Beach Hazards Statement | SGX | Orange | 11 hr |
| Apr 23, 3:15 AM PDT | Wind Advisory | VEF | Inyo, San Bernardino | 3 days |
| Apr 23, 3:31 AM PDT | Lake Wind Advisory | REV | Alpine, El Dorado, Nevada, Placer | 47 hr |
| Apr 23, 3:31 AM PDT | Wind Advisory | REV | Lassen, Modoc, Mono, Plumas, Sierra | 43 hr |
| Apr 23, 9:27 AM PDT | Winter Weather Advisory | REV | Alpine, El Dorado, Lassen, Mono, Nevada, Placer and 2 more | 65 hr |
| Apr 23, 9:38 AM PDT | Winter Storm Warning | STO | 65 hr | |
| Apr 23, 11:30 AM PDT | Winter Storm Warning | HNX | 57 hr | |
| Apr 23, 11:30 AM PDT | Winter Weather Advisory | HNX | 57 hr | |
| Apr 23, 11:41 AM PDT | Wind Advisory | HNX | 54 hr | |
| Apr 23, 12:37 PM PDT | High Surf Advisory | SGX | Orange | 62 hr |
| Apr 23, 12:38 PM PDT | Red Flag Warning | VEF | San Bernardino | 55 hr |
| Apr 23, 1:57 PM PDT | Wind Advisory | SGX | Riverside, San Bernardino, San Diego | 61 hr |
| Apr 23, 2:33 PM PDT | Small Craft Advisory | EKA | 39 hr | |
| Apr 23, 2:47 PM PDT | Winter Weather Advisory | EKA | 56 hr | |
| Apr 23, 9:02 PM PDT | Small Craft Advisory | LOX | 26 hr | |
| Apr 24, 2:43 AM PDT | Small Craft Advisory | MTR | 37 hr | |
| Apr 24, 1:40 PM PDT | Small Craft Advisory | MTR | 25 hr | |
| Apr 24, 1:55 PM PDT | Winter Weather Advisory | MFR | Modoc, Siskiyou | 24 hr |
| Apr 24, 5:25 PM PDT | Wind Advisory | LOX | 30 hr | |
| Apr 25, 1:30 AM PDT | Wind Advisory | PSR | Imperial, Riverside, San Bernardino | 25 hr |
| Apr 25, 2:48 AM PDT | Small Craft Advisory | MTR | 4 days | |
| Apr 25, 2:49 PM PDT | Special Weather Statement | STO | Tehama | 41 min |
| Apr 25, 3:49 PM PDT | Special Weather Statement | STO | Tehama | 56 min |
| Apr 25, 4:30 PM PDT | Special Weather Statement | STO | Tehama | 60 min |
| Apr 25, 5:14 PM PDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | STO | Tehama | 46 min |
| Apr 25, 7:04 PM PDT | Winter Weather Advisory | MFR | Modoc | 18 hr |
| Apr 25, 7:19 PM PDT | Special Weather Statement | STO | Butte | 56 min |
| Apr 25, 8:35 PM PDT | Winter Weather Advisory | HNX | 8 hr | |
| Apr 25, 10:34 PM PDT | Frost Advisory | EKA | Lake, Mendocino, Trinity | 10 hr |
| Apr 26, 1:55 AM PDT | Frost Advisory | EKA | Del Norte, Humboldt, Lake, Mendocino, Trinity | 30 hr |
| Apr 26, 2:22 AM PDT | Small Craft Advisory | LOX | 49 hr | |
| Apr 26, 2:35 AM PDT | Wind Advisory | SGX | Riverside, San Diego | 21 hr |
| Apr 26, 2:43 AM PDT | Small Craft Advisory | MTR | 48 hr | |
| Apr 26, 12:20 PM PDT | Wind Advisory | HNX | 12 hr | |
| Apr 26, 2:10 PM PDT | Freeze Warning | EKA | Lake, Mendocino, Trinity | 18 hr |
| Apr 26, 2:14 PM PDT | Small Craft Advisory | MTR | 37 hr | |
| Apr 27, 2:31 AM PDT | Small Craft Advisory | EKA | 29 hr | |
| Apr 27, 2:50 AM PDT | Small Craft Advisory | MTR | 48 hr | |
| Apr 27, 3:33 AM PDT | Small Craft Advisory | LOX | 25 hr | |
| Apr 27, 9:02 AM PDT | Gale Warning | LOX | 15 hr | |
| Apr 28, 2:46 AM PDT | Small Craft Advisory | MTR | 4 days | |
| Apr 28, 3:42 AM PDT | Small Craft Advisory | LOX | 3 days | |
| Apr 28, 6:48 AM PDT | Wind Advisory | LOX | 23 hr | |
| Apr 29, 9:22 AM PDT | Gale Watch | LOX | 30 hr | |
| Apr 29, 10:59 AM PDT | Beach Hazards Statement | LOX | Los Angeles | 4 days |
| Apr 29, 12:28 PM PDT | Beach Hazards Statement | SGX | Orange | 3 days |
| Apr 29, 2:03 PM PDT | Small Craft Advisory | MTR | 31 hr | |
| Apr 30, 1:55 AM PDT | Wind Advisory | HNX | 70 hr | |
| Apr 30, 2:36 AM PDT | Wind Advisory | VEF | San Bernardino | 51 hr |
| Apr 30, 2:45 AM PDT | Small Craft Advisory | EKA | 5 days | |
| Apr 30, 2:48 AM PDT | Gale Warning | MTR | 3 days | |
| Apr 30, 2:48 AM PDT | Small Craft Advisory | MTR | 48 hr | |
| Apr 30, 2:53 AM PDT | Small Craft Advisory | LOX | 25 hr | |
| Apr 30, 1:29 PM PDT | Wind Advisory | SGX | Riverside, San Bernardino, San Diego | 58 hr |
| Apr 30, 1:31 PM PDT | Fire Weather Watch | STO | 24 hr | |
| Apr 30, 2:00 PM PDT | Gale Warning | MTR | 4 days | |
| Apr 30, 2:00 PM PDT | Small Craft Advisory | MTR | 5 days | |
| Apr 30, 3:10 PM PDT | Gale Warning | LOX | 60 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 | 1 |
| Special Weather Statement | 9 |
| Winter | |
| Winter Storm Warning | 2 |
| Winter Storm Watch | 3 |
| Winter Weather Advisory | 6 |
| Cold | |
| Freeze Warning | 1 |
| Frost Advisory | 12 |
| Wind and dust | |
| High Wind Warning | 2 |
| High Wind Watch | 3 |
| Blowing Dust Advisory | 2 |
| Lake Wind Advisory | 2 |
| Wind Advisory | 40 |
| Fire | |
| Red Flag Warning | 2 |
| Fire Weather Watch | 4 |
| Fog and smoke | |
| Dense Fog Advisory | 4 |
| Coast and beach | |
| High Surf Advisory | 1 |
| Beach Hazards Statement | 5 |
| Marine | |
| Gale Warning | 12 |
| Hazardous Seas Warning | 5 |
| Gale Watch | 6 |
| Small Craft Advisory | 57 |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- San Bernardino County18
- San Diego County13
- Mendocino County13
- Riverside County12
- Humboldt County11
- Imperial County7
- Del Norte County7
- Lake County6
- Inyo County6
- Orange County5
- Los Angeles County5
- Trinity County5
- Tehama County5
- Alpine County4
- El Dorado County4
- Nevada County4
- Placer County4
- Mono County3
- Plumas County3
- Modoc County3
- Tulare County2
- Napa County2
- Lassen County2
- Sierra County2
- Madera County1
- Glenn County1
- Shasta County1
- Yolo County1
- Siskiyou County1
- Butte 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.