Alert archive / California / Excessive Heat Watches / 2021

Excessive Heat Watches in California, May 2021

5 excessive heat watches in May 2021. An alert counts here when it covered any part of the state, so the counties below add up to more than the state. The archive of excessive heat watches reaches back to 2005.

Excessive Heat Watches by county

Each county as a circle sized by its count in May 2021. Tap one for its archive.

Excessive Heat Watches
5
Busiest day
May 29, 20212 excessive heat watches

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
May 27, 2:17 PM PDTExcessive Heat WatchSTO24 hr
May 29, 3:07 AM PDTExcessive Heat WatchHNX5 hr
May 29, 3:07 AM PDTExcessive Heat WatchMFRSiskiyou10 hr
May 30, 3:02 AM PDTExcessive Heat WatchHNX25 hr
May 30, 11:54 AM PDTExcessive Heat WatchVEFInyo, San Bernardino26 hr

By county

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

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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. Warning verification from the Mesonet's Cow. Rebuilt daily.