Alert archive / California / Inyo County

Weather alerts in Inyo County, California, 2010

97 weather alerts in 2010, from the National Weather Service and the Storm Prediction Center. An alert counts here when it covered this county.

Inyo County and its neighbors

Each county as a circle sized by its count in 2010. Tap one for its archive.

Alerts
97
Warnings
30
Watches
28
Advisories
39
Busiest month
December18 alerts
Busiest day
May 26, 20104 alerts

Over time

By month

Warning verification

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

Inyo County, 2010

WarningsWith a reportFalse alarm ratioReportsInside a warningMean lead time
Tornado warnings00
Severe thunderstorm warnings10100%0
Flash flood warnings9367%1127%123 min

Each office's whole area, 2010

WarningsWith a reportFalse alarm ratioReportsInside a warningMean lead time
NWS Las Vegas, NV: tornado warnings020%
NWS Las Vegas, NV: severe thunderstorm warnings66691%4335%15 min
NWS Las Vegas, NV: flash flood warnings903067%8748%98 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
Jan 15, 2:31 PM PSTWinter Storm WatchVEF56 hr
Jan 17, 9:27 AM PSTWinter Storm WarningVEF41 hr
Jan 19, 1:59 AM PSTWinter Weather AdvisoryVEF22 hr
Jan 19, 3:05 PM PSTWinter Storm WarningVEF61 hr
Jan 21, 4:44 PM PSTFlash Flood WarningVEF2 hr
Feb 4, 3:34 AM PSTWinter Storm WatchVEF11 hr
Feb 4, 2:17 PM PSTWinter Storm WatchVEF24 hr
Feb 4, 2:17 PM PSTWinter Storm WarningVEF67 hr
Feb 5, 2:12 PM PSTWinter Weather AdvisoryVEF43 hr
Feb 8, 3:24 PM PSTWinter Storm WatchVEF12 hr
Feb 9, 2:56 AM PSTWinter Weather AdvisoryVEF27 hr
Feb 23, 3:45 AM PSTWinter Weather AdvisoryVEF32 hr
Feb 23, 2:47 PM PSTHigh Wind WatchVEF12 hr
Feb 24, 3:16 PM PSTWinter Storm WatchVEF23 hr
Feb 25, 2:02 PM PSTWinter Storm WarningVEF54 hr
Feb 26, 2:57 PM PSTWinter Weather AdvisoryVEF36 hr
Mar 3, 4:14 AM PSTWind AdvisoryVEF35 hr
Mar 7, 3:27 PM PSTHigh Wind WatchVEF24 hr
Mar 8, 3:27 PM PSTWind AdvisoryVEF28 hr
Mar 10, 3:39 AM PSTWind AdvisoryVEF12 hr
Mar 12, 3:17 PM PSTWind AdvisoryVEF28 hr
Mar 24, 3:12 PM PDTWind AdvisoryVEF19 hr
Mar 28, 3:12 AM PDTHigh Wind WatchVEF36 hr
Mar 29, 3:50 AM PDTHigh Wind WarningVEF52 hr
Mar 29, 3:07 PM PDTWind AdvisoryVEF53 hr
Apr 2, 3:32 AM PDTWind AdvisoryVEF24 hr
Apr 3, 6:05 AM PDTWind AdvisoryVEF62 hr
Apr 3, 3:18 PM PDTWinter Storm WatchVEF13 hr
Apr 4, 4:08 AM PDTWinter Storm WarningVEF31 hr
Apr 10, 4:07 AM PDTWinter Storm WatchVEF11 hr
Apr 10, 2:38 PM PDTWinter Storm WarningVEF37 hr
Apr 10, 3:00 PM PDTWind AdvisoryVEF32 hr
Apr 19, 3:07 PM PDTWind AdvisoryVEF53 hr
Apr 26, 3:57 AM PDTHigh Wind WatchVEF12 hr
Apr 26, 3:55 PM PDTHigh Wind WarningVEF53 hr
May 8, 2:57 PM PDTWind AdvisoryVEF33 hr
May 10, 4:56 AM PDTWind AdvisoryVEF37 hr
May 19, 3:40 PM PDTHigh Wind WatchVEF36 hr
May 21, 4:05 AM PDTHigh Wind WarningVEF19 hr
May 26, 3:44 AM PDTHigh Wind WatchVEF7 hr
May 26, 10:25 AM PDTWind AdvisoryVEF11 hr
May 26, 3:14 PM PDTHigh Wind WatchVEF24 hr
May 26, 3:14 PM PDTWind AdvisoryVEF33 hr
Jun 3, 3:11 PM PDTExcessive Heat WatchVEF12 hr
Jun 4, 3:34 AM PDTExcessive Heat WarningVEF4 days
Jun 8, 3:23 PM PDTHigh Wind WatchVEF24 hr
Jun 8, 3:23 PM PDTWind AdvisoryVEF59 hr
Jun 9, 3:29 PM PDTHigh Wind WarningVEF28 hr
Jun 11, 3:24 AM PDTWind AdvisoryVEF17 hr
Jun 14, 3:42 PM PDTHigh Wind WatchVEF25 hr
Jun 15, 4:54 AM PDTRed Flag WarningVEF41 hr
Jun 15, 12:31 PM PDTHigh Wind WarningVEF27 hr
Jun 15, 12:31 PM PDTWind AdvisoryVEF32 hr
Jul 14, 2:44 PM PDTExcessive Heat WatchVEF24 hr
Jul 15, 2:37 PM PDTExcessive Heat WatchVEF37 hr
Jul 15, 2:37 PM PDTExcessive Heat WarningVEF3 days
Jul 19, 9:58 AM PDTExcessive Heat WarningVEF11 hr
Jul 26, 3:19 PM PDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningVEF41 min
Aug 8, 2:14 PM PDTAreal Flood AdvisoryVEF2 hr
Aug 17, 8:59 PM PDTAreal Flood AdvisoryVEF62 min
Aug 25, 3:49 PM PDTFlash Flood WarningVEF116 min
Aug 26, 12:49 PM PDTAreal Flood AdvisoryVEF2 hr
Aug 26, 2:18 PM PDTFlash Flood WarningVEF117 min
Aug 26, 2:34 PM PDTFlash Flood WarningVEF116 min
Aug 26, 2:52 PM PDTFlash Flood WarningVEF113 min
Aug 27, 3:16 PM PDTWind AdvisoryVEF30 hr
Sep 2, 2:30 PM PDTExcessive Heat WatchVEF13 hr
Sep 3, 3:35 AM PDTExcessive Heat WarningVEF39 hr
Sep 26, 10:20 AM PDTExcessive Heat WatchVEF17 hr
Oct 3, 12:35 PM PDTAreal Flood AdvisoryVEF2 hr
Oct 3, 2:12 PM PDTFlash Flood WarningVEF93 min
Oct 4, 3:42 AM PDTWinter Weather AdvisoryVEF37 hr
Oct 22, 3:00 PM PDTHigh Wind WatchVEF23 hr
Oct 23, 2:18 PM PDTHigh Wind WarningVEF39 hr
Nov 6, 3:05 PM PDTWind AdvisoryVEF24 hr
Nov 18, 2:52 AM PSTWinter Storm WatchVEF24 hr
Nov 19, 3:11 AM PSTWinter Storm WarningVEF60 hr
Nov 23, 3:55 AM PSTWinter Weather AdvisoryVEF17 hr
Nov 27, 3:30 PM PSTWinter Weather AdvisoryVEF6 hr
Dec 4, 2:09 PM PSTWinter Storm WatchVEF13 hr
Dec 5, 3:31 AM PSTWinter Weather AdvisoryVEF23 hr
Dec 15, 1:49 PM PSTWinter Storm WatchVEF25 hr
Dec 16, 3:18 PM PSTWinter Storm WarningVEF6 days
Dec 18, 7:43 PM PSTAreal Flood AdvisoryVEF6 hr
Dec 19, 9:53 AM PSTAreal Flood AdvisoryVEF7 hr
Dec 19, 4:49 PM PSTFlash Flood WarningVEF6 hr
Dec 20, 4:31 AM PSTFlash Flood WatchVEF66 hr
Dec 20, 3:20 PM PSTWinter Storm WatchVEF12 hr
Dec 20, 3:25 PM PSTAreal Flood AdvisoryVEF8 hr
Dec 20, 5:28 PM PSTFlash Flood WarningVEF4 hr
Dec 21, 3:25 AM PSTWinter Weather AdvisoryVEF43 hr
Dec 22, 4:15 AM PSTFlash Flood WarningVEF5 hr
Dec 22, 12:24 PM PSTAreal Flood AdvisoryVEF6 hr
Dec 24, 9:47 PM PSTWinter Weather AdvisoryVEF33 hr
Dec 27, 3:21 AM PSTWinter Storm WatchVEF24 hr
Dec 28, 3:48 AM PSTWinter Storm WarningVEF48 hr
Dec 28, 2:16 PM PSTWind AdvisoryVEF43 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.

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