Alert archive / California / Imperial County

Weather alerts in Imperial County, California, 2022

263 weather alerts in 2022, from the National Weather Service and the Storm Prediction Center. An alert counts here when it covered this county.

Imperial County and its neighbors

Each county as a circle sized by its count in 2022. Tap one for its archive.

Alerts
263
Warnings
111
Watches
13
Advisories
106
Busiest month
August83 alerts
Busiest day
October 15, 202220 alerts

Over time

By month

Warning verification

How often warnings here had a storm report inside them, and how much warning the reports had.

Imperial County, 2022

WarningsWith a reportFalse alarm ratioReportsInside a warningMean lead time
Tornado warnings00
Severe thunderstorm warnings33682%2100%19 min
Flash flood warnings351654%1681%84 min

Each office's whole area, 2022

WarningsWith a reportFalse alarm ratioReportsInside a warningMean lead time
NWS Phoenix, AZ: tornado warnings020%
NWS Phoenix, AZ: severe thunderstorm warnings2837075%16775%17 min
NWS Phoenix, AZ: flash flood warnings34610271%17385%75 min

An office's figures cover every county it serves, including across state lines.

Verified by the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's Cow, which matches each storm-based warning with the local storm reports inside its polygon while it was in force, within 15 km of its edge: a tornado warning counts as verified on a tornado report, a severe thunderstorm warning on hail of 1 inch or more, a gust of 58 mph or more, or wind damage, a flash flood warning on a flash flood report. The false alarm ratio is the share of warnings with no such report; "inside a warning" is the probability of detection, the share of reports that fell inside one; lead time runs from the warning's issue to each report inside it, counting zero for a report that came first. A warning with no report is not proof nothing happened: reports come from spotters, the public and damage surveys, and are thin where few people live.

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.

IssuedProductOfficeLasted
Dec 31, 4:49 PM PSTWind AdvisoryPSR9 hr
Jan 2, 12:28 PM PSTFreeze WarningPSR20 hr
Jan 20, 12:38 PM PSTWind AdvisoryPSR51 hr
Jan 27, 9:10 AM PSTWind AdvisoryPSR37 hr
Jan 31, 11:31 AM PSTWind AdvisoryPSR58 hr
Feb 1, 1:46 PM PSTBlowing Dust AdvisoryPSR29 hr
Feb 2, 11:10 AM PSTBlowing Dust WarningPSR4 hr
Feb 2, 11:10 AM PSTBlowing Dust AdvisoryPSR8 hr
Feb 3, 10:45 AM PSTFreeze WarningPSR21 hr
Feb 6, 1:46 PM PSTBlowing Dust AdvisoryPSR5 hr
Feb 14, 1:27 AM PSTWind AdvisoryPSR44 hr
Feb 14, 9:39 AM PSTHigh Wind WarningPSR33 hr
Feb 14, 9:39 AM PSTWind AdvisoryPSR39 hr
Feb 15, 7:42 AM PSTBlowing Dust AdvisoryPSR11 hr
Feb 15, 2:16 PM PSTDust Storm WarningPSR119 min
Feb 15, 3:38 PM PSTDust Storm WarningPSR112 min
Feb 20, 12:56 AM PSTWind AdvisoryPSR44 hr
Feb 21, 12:28 AM PSTBlowing Dust AdvisoryPSR19 hr
Feb 21, 12:28 AM PSTHigh Wind WarningPSR24 hr
Feb 21, 12:28 AM PSTWind AdvisoryPSR47 hr
Feb 22, 12:17 AM PSTBlowing Dust AdvisoryPSR19 hr
Feb 23, 1:28 PM PSTDust Storm AdvisoryPSR92 min
Mar 2, 1:21 PM PSTWind AdvisoryPSR4 days
Mar 5, 7:17 AM PSTBlowing Dust AdvisoryPSR15 hr
Mar 8, 11:34 AM PSTBlowing Dust AdvisoryPSR61 hr
Mar 8, 11:34 AM PSTWind AdvisoryPSR61 hr
Mar 12, 11:14 PM PSTWind AdvisoryPSR25 hr
Mar 19, 2:34 AM PDTBlowing Dust AdvisoryPSR24 hr
Mar 19, 2:34 AM PDTWind AdvisoryPSR33 hr
Mar 20, 2:25 AM PDTWind AdvisoryPSR41 hr
Mar 20, 12:58 PM PDTBlowing Dust AdvisoryPSR30 hr
Mar 27, 1:22 PM PDTWind AdvisoryPSR58 hr
Mar 28, 5:57 PM PDTSpecial Weather StatementPSR33 min
Apr 9, 3:29 PM PDTWind AdvisoryPSR12 hr
Apr 10, 1:12 PM PDTWind AdvisoryPSR41 hr
Apr 11, 1:32 AM PDTHigh Wind WarningPSR30 hr
Apr 11, 10:49 PM PDTBlowing Dust AdvisoryPSR2 hr
Apr 18, 1:24 PM PDTWind AdvisoryPSR40 hr
Apr 19, 2:19 AM PDTRed Flag WarningPSR18 hr
Apr 20, 1:00 PM PDTWind AdvisoryPSR54 hr
Apr 21, 1:21 AM PDTWind AdvisoryPSR43 hr
Apr 22, 9:49 AM PDTBlowing Dust AdvisoryPSR9 hr
Apr 26, 12:15 PM PDTWind AdvisoryPSR60 hr
May 1, 8:19 AM PDTWind AdvisoryPSR14 hr
May 6, 2:24 AM PDTWind AdvisoryPSR3 days
May 6, 12:51 PM PDTWind AdvisoryPSR59 hr
May 8, 12:23 PM PDTBlowing Dust AdvisoryPSR10 hr
May 10, 12:55 PM PDTWind AdvisoryPSR21 hr
May 20, 7:06 PM PDTWind AdvisoryPSR6 hr
May 27, 12:02 AM PDTWind AdvisoryPSR29 hr
May 27, 12:02 AM PDTWind AdvisoryPSR50 hr
May 27, 12:02 AM PDTWind AdvisoryPSR3 days
May 28, 1:22 AM PDTBlowing Dust AdvisoryPSR31 hr
May 29, 8:24 AM PDTBlowing Dust AdvisoryPSR3 hr
Jun 4, 9:52 PM PDTWind AdvisoryPSR10 hr
Jun 6, 1:25 AM PDTExcessive Heat WatchPSR36 hr
Jun 7, 1:31 PM PDTExcessive Heat WarningPSR5 days
Jun 12, 1:27 PM PDTWind AdvisoryPSR41 hr
Jun 13, 1:08 PM PDTExcessive Heat WatchPSR12 hr
Jun 14, 1:29 AM PDTExcessive Heat WarningPSR67 hr
Jun 17, 1:32 AM PDTWind AdvisoryPSR4 hr
Jun 17, 1:32 AM PDTWind AdvisoryPSR28 hr
Jun 17, 7:16 PM PDTBlowing Dust AdvisoryPSR3 hr
Jun 18, 12:03 PM PDTWind AdvisoryPSR15 hr
Jun 19, 3:34 AM PDTWind AdvisoryPSR3 hr
Jun 22, 6:55 PM PDTDust Storm AdvisoryPSR35 min
Jun 25, 7:20 PM PDTDust Storm WarningPSR40 min
Jun 25, 8:01 PM PDTDust Storm AdvisoryPSR44 min
Jun 26, 5:40 PM PDTDust Storm AdvisoryPSR65 min
Jun 26, 8:50 PM PDTDust Storm WarningPSR55 min
Jun 26, 9:44 PM PDTDust Storm AdvisoryPSR61 min
Jun 29, 6:02 PM PDTDust Storm WarningPSR88 min
Jun 29, 6:57 PM PDTDust Storm WarningPSR79 min
Jul 8, 2:03 AM PDTExcessive Heat WarningPSR4 days
Jul 13, 1:22 PM PDTExcessive Heat WatchPSR12 hr
Jul 14, 1:22 AM PDTExcessive Heat WarningPSR4 days
Jul 19, 1:40 PM PDTExcessive Heat WatchPSR13 hr
Jul 20, 2:27 AM PDTExcessive Heat WarningPSR66 hr
Jul 25, 7:06 AM PDTSpecial Weather StatementPSR39 min
Jul 25, 7:53 AM PDTSpecial Weather StatementPSR52 min
Jul 25, 7:32 PM PDTAreal Flood AdvisoryPSR3 hr
Jul 29, 5:12 PM PDTSpecial Weather StatementPSR33 min
Jul 30, 2:25 PM PDTSpecial Weather StatementPSR50 min
Jul 30, 2:46 PM PDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningPSR29 min
Jul 30, 3:10 PM PDTAreal Flood AdvisoryPSR3 hr
Jul 30, 3:19 PM PDTDust Storm AdvisoryPSR41 min
Jul 30, 4:09 PM PDTDust Storm AdvisoryPSR36 min
Aug 7, 3:49 AM PDTDust Storm AdvisoryPSR86 min
Aug 8, 2:44 PM PDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningPSR46 min
Aug 8, 3:07 PM PDTFlash Flood Warning Considerable damage threatPSR4 hr
Aug 8, 3:49 PM PDTDust Storm AdvisoryPSR86 min
Aug 8, 5:59 PM PDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningPSR46 min
Aug 8, 6:08 PM PDTFlash Flood Warning Considerable damage threatPSR4 hr
Aug 8, 6:23 PM PDTDust Storm WarningPSR67 min
Aug 8, 6:49 PM PDTDust Storm WarningPSR56 min
Aug 8, 6:53 PM PDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningPSR37 min
Aug 8, 7:12 PM PDTFlash Flood Warning Considerable damage threatPSR3 hr
Aug 8, 7:50 PM PDTDust Storm AdvisoryPSR85 min
Aug 8, 8:13 PM PDTSpecial Weather StatementPSR47 min
Aug 8, 8:16 PM PDTAreal Flood AdvisoryPSR119 min
Aug 8, 8:30 PM PDTFlash Flood Warning Considerable damage threatPSR4 hr
Aug 8, 9:34 PM PDTFlash Flood Warning Considerable damage threatPSR3 hr
Aug 9, 2:18 AM PDTFlood WatchPSR23 hr
Aug 9, 4:32 PM PDTSpecial Weather StatementPSR43 min
Aug 9, 4:59 PM PDTDust Storm AdvisoryPSR46 min
Aug 9, 5:13 PM PDTSpecial Weather StatementPSR47 min
Aug 9, 6:20 PM PDTDust Storm AdvisoryPSR40 min
Aug 10, 6:04 PM PDTDust Storm AdvisoryPSR56 min
Aug 10, 6:23 PM PDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningPSR37 min
Aug 10, 6:29 PM PDTAreal Flood AdvisoryPSR2 hr
Aug 10, 6:33 PM PDTSpecial Weather StatementPSR42 min
Aug 10, 7:05 PM PDTDust Storm AdvisoryPSR55 min
Aug 10, 7:08 PM PDTDust Storm AdvisoryPSR67 min
Aug 12, 8:56 AM PDTFlood WatchPSR62 hr
Aug 12, 10:32 AM PDTAreal Flood AdvisoryPSR4 hr
Aug 12, 11:00 AM PDTFlash Flood Warning Considerable damage threatPSR4 hr
Aug 12, 4:30 PM PDTDust Storm AdvisoryPSR2 hr
Aug 12, 5:44 PM PDTDust Storm AdvisoryPSR61 min
Aug 13, 12:27 AM PDTFlash Flood Warning Considerable damage threatPSR4 hr
Aug 13, 1:18 AM PDTFlash Flood Warning Considerable damage threatPSR4 hr
Aug 13, 3:41 PM PDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningPSR37 min
Aug 13, 3:57 PM PDTFlash Flood Warning Considerable damage threatPSR4 hr
Aug 13, 4:26 PM PDTSpecial Weather StatementPSR49 min
Aug 13, 4:42 PM PDTSpecial Weather StatementPSR48 min
Aug 13, 4:49 PM PDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningPSR41 min
Aug 13, 5:16 PM PDTFlash Flood Warning Considerable damage threatPSR4 hr
Aug 13, 5:18 PM PDTSpecial Weather StatementPSR42 min
Aug 13, 6:05 PM PDTFlash Flood Warning Considerable damage threatPSR4 hr
Aug 14, 7:18 PM PDTDust Storm WarningPSR57 min
Aug 14, 8:01 PM PDTDust Storm WarningPSR59 min
Aug 14, 9:46 PM PDTFlash Flood Warning Considerable damage threatPSR4 hr
Aug 16, 12:51 PM PDTSpecial Weather StatementPSR39 min
Aug 16, 1:07 PM PDTAreal Flood AdvisoryPSR3 hr
Aug 16, 2:32 PM PDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningPSR43 min
Aug 16, 4:17 PM PDTAreal Flood AdvisoryPSR3 hr
Aug 16, 4:36 PM PDTFlash Flood Warning Considerable damage threatPSR102 min
Aug 16, 5:48 PM PDTDust Storm AdvisoryPSR57 min
Aug 18, 8:32 PM PDTDust Storm WarningPSR88 min
Aug 18, 9:30 PM PDTDust Storm WarningPSR60 min
Aug 18, 10:12 PM PDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningPSR33 min
Aug 18, 11:25 PM PDTFlash Flood Warning Considerable damage threatPSR4 hr
Aug 19, 10:11 PM PDTDust Storm AdvisoryPSR64 min
Aug 21, 10:48 PM PDTDust Storm WarningPSR57 min
Aug 21, 11:46 PM PDTDust Storm WarningPSR44 min
Aug 21, 11:57 PM PDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningPSR48 min
Aug 22, 12:30 AM PDTDust Storm WarningPSR60 min
Aug 22, 12:34 AM PDTSevere Thunderstorm Warning Considerable damage threatPSR56 min
Aug 22, 12:46 AM PDTAreal Flood AdvisoryPSR3 hr
Aug 22, 1:24 AM PDTAreal Flood AdvisoryPSR3 hr
Aug 22, 1:27 AM PDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningPSR32 min
Aug 22, 1:31 AM PDTSpecial Weather StatementPSR44 min
Aug 22, 1:53 AM PDTAreal Flood AdvisoryPSR3 hr
Aug 23, 8:05 PM PDTDust Storm WarningPSR55 min
Aug 23, 9:43 PM PDTDust Storm WarningPSR62 min
Aug 24, 1:01 AM PDTFlood WatchPSR24 hr
Aug 24, 2:36 PM PDTSpecial Weather StatementPSR39 min
Aug 24, 3:09 PM PDTAreal Flood AdvisoryPSR3 hr
Aug 24, 3:37 PM PDTAreal Flood AdvisoryPSR3 hr
Aug 24, 3:52 PM PDTSpecial Weather StatementPSR38 min
Aug 24, 3:55 PM PDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningPSR50 min
Aug 24, 4:14 PM PDTDust Storm WarningPSR61 min
Aug 24, 4:16 PM PDTFlash Flood Warning Considerable damage threatPSR3 hr
Aug 24, 4:45 PM PDTSpecial Weather StatementPSR45 min
Aug 24, 5:22 PM PDTSpecial Weather StatementPSR38 min
Aug 24, 5:49 PM PDTFlash Flood Warning Considerable damage threatPSR4 hr
Aug 24, 6:35 PM PDTAreal Flood AdvisoryPSR18 min
Aug 24, 6:52 PM PDTFlash Flood Warning Considerable damage threatPSR3 hr
Aug 25, 12:56 AM PDTSpecial Weather StatementPSR34 min
Aug 28, 12:50 PM PDTExcessive Heat WatchPSR21 hr
Aug 29, 9:54 AM PDTExcessive Heat WarningPSR9 days
Sep 2, 10:16 AM PDTBlowing Dust AdvisoryPSR12 hr
Sep 2, 8:10 PM PDTDust Storm WarningPSR65 min
Sep 2, 8:55 PM PDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningPSR50 min
Sep 2, 9:24 PM PDTDust Storm WarningPSR32 min
Sep 3, 5:37 PM PDTDust Storm WarningPSR38 min
Sep 3, 5:45 PM PDTSpecial Weather StatementPSR45 min
Sep 3, 6:05 PM PDTDust Storm AdvisoryPSR55 min
Sep 7, 12:51 PM PDTFlood WatchPSR3 days
Sep 8, 2:11 PM PDTWind AdvisoryPSR25 hr
Sep 9, 8:47 AM PDTAreal Flood AdvisoryPSR4 hr
Sep 9, 10:29 AM PDTFlash Flood Warning Considerable damage threatPSR5 hr
Sep 9, 11:24 AM PDTFlash Flood Warning Considerable damage threatPSR4 hr
Sep 9, 12:06 PM PDTFlash Flood Warning Considerable damage threatPSR4 hr
Sep 9, 1:22 PM PDTFlash Flood Warning Considerable damage threatPSR2 hr
Sep 9, 2:17 PM PDTFlash Flood Warning Considerable damage threatPSR5 hr
Sep 9, 3:07 PM PDTFlash Flood Warning Considerable damage threatPSR4 hr
Sep 9, 3:37 PM PDTAreal Flood WarningPSR9 hr
Sep 10, 9:11 AM PDTFlash Flood Warning Considerable damage threatPSR3 hr
Sep 10, 3:12 PM PDTAreal Flood AdvisoryPSR3 hr
Sep 23, 12:34 PM PDTExcessive Heat WarningPSR4 days
Sep 23, 3:05 PM PDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningPSR40 min
Sep 23, 4:11 PM PDTFlash Flood Warning Considerable damage threatPSR4 hr
Sep 23, 4:27 PM PDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningPSR33 min
Sep 24, 2:17 PM PDTSpecial Weather StatementPSR43 min
Sep 27, 4:38 PM PDTSpecial Weather StatementPSR52 min
Sep 29, 5:21 PM PDTAreal Flood AdvisoryPSR3 hr
Oct 2, 6:18 PM PDTSpecial Weather StatementPSR27 min
Oct 5, 3:24 PM PDTSpecial Weather StatementPSR51 min
Oct 5, 3:30 PM PDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningPSR30 min
Oct 6, 2:13 PM PDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningPSR47 min
Oct 6, 2:32 PM PDTDust Storm AdvisoryPSR58 min
Oct 6, 2:36 PM PDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningPSR25 min
Oct 6, 2:40 PM PDTDust Storm AdvisoryPSR65 min
Oct 6, 2:50 PM PDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningPSR40 min
Oct 6, 2:59 PM PDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningPSR46 min
Oct 6, 3:03 PM PDTDust Storm WarningPSR57 min
Oct 6, 3:31 PM PDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningPSR44 min
Oct 6, 3:52 PM PDTAreal Flood AdvisoryPSR3 hr
Oct 6, 3:56 PM PDTDust Storm WarningPSR64 min
Oct 6, 4:06 PM PDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningPSR39 min
Oct 6, 4:15 PM PDTSpecial Weather StatementPSR45 min
Oct 6, 4:36 PM PDTSpecial Weather StatementPSR24 min
Oct 6, 4:40 PM PDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningPSR35 min
Oct 6, 5:01 PM PDTFlash Flood Warning Considerable damage threatPSR4 hr
Oct 6, 5:16 PM PDTDust Storm WarningPSR29 min
Oct 6, 5:22 PM PDTSpecial Weather StatementPSR38 min
Oct 6, 6:10 PM PDTSpecial Weather StatementPSR50 min
Oct 8, 8:05 PM PDTDust Storm AdvisoryPSR55 min
Oct 8, 9:10 PM PDTDust Storm AdvisoryPSR65 min
Oct 14, 1:23 AM PDTFlood WatchPSR58 hr
Oct 15, 11:16 AM PDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningPSR44 min
Oct 15, 11:22 AM PDTSpecial Weather StatementPSR38 min
Oct 15, 11:34 AM PDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningPSR41 min
Oct 15, 11:46 AM PDTMesoscale DiscussionSPC2 hr
Oct 15, 11:58 AM PDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningPSR47 min
Oct 15, 12:11 PM PDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningPSR49 min
Oct 15, 12:44 PM PDTSpecial Weather StatementPSR46 min
Oct 15, 1:06 PM PDTFlash Flood Warning Considerable damage threatPSR4 hr
Oct 15, 1:07 PM PDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningPSR38 min
Oct 15, 1:19 PM PDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningPSR41 min
Oct 15, 1:30 PM PDTFlash Flood Warning Considerable damage threatPSR6 hr
Oct 15, 1:59 PM PDTSpecial Weather StatementPSR46 min
Oct 15, 2:28 PM PDTFlash Flood Warning Considerable damage threatPSR4 hr
Oct 15, 2:32 PM PDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningPSR29 min
Oct 15, 2:38 PM PDTFlash Flood Warning Considerable damage threatPSR3 hr
Oct 15, 2:47 PM PDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningPSR43 min
Oct 15, 3:06 PM PDTFlash Flood Warning Considerable damage threatPSR4 hr
Oct 15, 3:29 PM PDTFlash Flood Warning Considerable damage threatPSR4 hr
Oct 15, 4:11 PM PDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningPSR49 min
Oct 15, 4:35 PM PDTFlash Flood Warning Considerable damage threatPSR4 hr
Oct 15, 5:11 PM PDTFlash Flood Warning Considerable damage threatPSR4 hr
Oct 15, 5:17 PM PDTSpecial Weather StatementPSR43 min
Oct 15, 5:46 PM PDTFlash Flood Warning Considerable damage threatPSR4 hr
Oct 15, 7:52 PM PDTAreal Flood WarningPSR6 hr
Oct 21, 2:15 AM PDTWind AdvisoryPSR52 hr
Oct 23, 10:04 AM PDTWind AdvisoryPSR94 min
Nov 1, 1:58 AM PDTWind AdvisoryPSR57 hr
Nov 1, 1:03 PM PDTWind AdvisoryPSR32 hr
Nov 7, 12:52 PM PSTWind AdvisoryPSR33 hr
Nov 14, 11:43 PM PSTWind AdvisoryPSR43 hr
Nov 18, 11:50 AM PSTWind AdvisoryPSR22 hr
Nov 23, 11:29 PM PSTWind AdvisoryPSR11 hr
Nov 27, 11:55 AM PSTWind AdvisoryPSR43 hr
Dec 4, 7:12 PM PSTDense Fog AdvisoryPSR14 hr
Dec 11, 3:27 AM PSTWind AdvisoryPSR15 hr
Dec 12, 12:02 PM PSTFreeze WatchPSR14 hr
Dec 12, 12:02 PM PSTFreeze WatchPSR16 hr
Dec 13, 1:44 AM PSTFreeze WarningPSR30 hr
Dec 13, 3:48 AM PSTFreeze WarningPSR52 hr
Dec 15, 12:43 PM PSTFreeze WatchPSR11 hr
Dec 15, 11:45 PM PSTFreeze WarningPSR32 hr
Dec 30, 4:48 AM PSTDense Fog AdvisoryPSR4 hr
Dec 31, 12:14 AM PSTDense Fog AdvisoryPSR10 hr

By product

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

The busiest days

Days with the most alerts issued, by UTC date.

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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.