Alert archive / California / Inyo County
Weather alerts in Inyo County, California, 2013
102 weather alerts in 2013, 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 2013. Tap one for its archive.
- Alerts
- 102
- Warnings
- 55
- Watches
- 17
- Advisories
- 28
- Busiest month
- August26 alerts
- Busiest day
- July 28, 20139 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, 2013
| Warnings | With a report | False alarm ratio | Reports | Inside a warning | Mean lead time | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tornado warnings | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Severe thunderstorm warnings | 6 | 2 | 67% | 7 | 0% | |
| Flash flood warnings | 37 | 17 | 54% | 37 | 62% | 78 min |
Each office's whole area, 2013
| Warnings | With a report | False alarm ratio | Reports | Inside a warning | Mean lead time | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NWS Las Vegas, NV: severe thunderstorm warnings | 74 | 14 | 81% | 75 | 49% | 18 min |
| NWS Las Vegas, NV: flash flood warnings | 303 | 106 | 65% | 254 | 73% | 67 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.
| Issued | Product | Office | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 9, 3:10 PM PST | Wind Advisory | VEF | 28 hr |
| Feb 6, 3:19 PM PST | Wind Advisory | VEF | 39 hr |
| Feb 18, 2:59 PM PST | Winter Weather Advisory | VEF | 49 hr |
| Feb 18, 3:12 PM PST | Wind Advisory | VEF | 49 hr |
| Mar 4, 2:34 PM PST | High Wind Watch | VEF | 24 hr |
| Mar 5, 2:15 PM PST | High Wind Warning | VEF | 29 hr |
| Mar 5, 2:15 PM PST | Wind Advisory | VEF | 28 hr |
| Mar 8, 4:05 PM PST | Flash Flood Warning | VEF | 85 min |
| Mar 18, 2:46 PM PDT | High Wind Watch | VEF | 24 hr |
| Mar 19, 3:10 PM PDT | Wind Advisory | VEF | 36 hr |
| Apr 6, 3:47 AM PDT | High Wind Watch | VEF | 23 hr |
| Apr 7, 3:15 AM PDT | High Wind Warning | VEF | 36 hr |
| Apr 8, 3:36 AM PDT | Wind Advisory | VEF | 19 hr |
| Apr 9, 3:30 AM PDT | Wind Advisory | VEF | 37 hr |
| Apr 12, 12:38 PM PDT | Wind Advisory | VEF | 4 days |
| Apr 14, 6:13 PM PDT | High Wind Warning | VEF | 33 hr |
| Jun 4, 2:46 PM PDT | Excessive Heat Watch | VEF | 23 hr |
| Jun 5, 2:03 PM PDT | Excessive Heat Warning | VEF | 4 days |
| Jun 11, 2:55 PM PDT | Fire Weather Watch | VEF | 24 hr |
| Jun 24, 2:52 AM PDT | Excessive Heat Watch | VEF | 49 hr |
| Jun 26, 3:31 AM PDT | Excessive Heat Warning | VEF | 9 days |
| Jul 4, 8:13 PM PDT | Areal Flood Advisory | VEF | 92 min |
| Jul 19, 1:28 PM PDT | Flash Flood Watch | VEF | 4 days |
| Jul 20, 8:41 PM PDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | VEF | 34 min |
| Jul 20, 9:31 PM PDT | Flash Flood Warning | VEF | 119 min |
| Jul 20, 10:35 PM PDT | Flash Flood Warning | VEF | 85 min |
| Jul 22, 2:07 PM PDT | Flash Flood Warning | VEF | 3 hr |
| Jul 22, 2:18 PM PDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | VEF | 57 min |
| Jul 22, 3:39 PM PDT | Flash Flood Warning | VEF | 3 hr |
| Jul 22, 3:46 PM PDT | Flash Flood Warning | VEF | 3 hr |
| Jul 22, 4:50 PM PDT | Flash Flood Warning | VEF | 3 hr |
| Jul 22, 4:54 PM PDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | VEF | 66 min |
| Jul 23, 2:52 AM PDT | Areal Flood Advisory | VEF | 113 min |
| Jul 23, 2:13 PM PDT | Flash Flood Warning | VEF | 2 hr |
| Jul 26, 10:20 AM PDT | Flash Flood Watch | VEF | 16 hr |
| Jul 28, 11:47 AM PDT | Flash Flood Warning | VEF | 2 hr |
| Jul 28, 11:51 AM PDT | Flash Flood Warning | VEF | 3 hr |
| Jul 28, 1:04 PM PDT | Flash Flood Warning | VEF | 86 min |
| Jul 28, 1:14 PM PDT | Flash Flood Warning | VEF | 2 hr |
| Jul 28, 2:03 PM PDT | Flash Flood Warning | VEF | 117 min |
| Jul 28, 2:21 PM PDT | Flash Flood Warning | VEF | 3 hr |
| Jul 28, 3:11 PM PDT | Flash Flood Warning | VEF | 3 hr |
| Jul 28, 3:52 PM PDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 2 hr |
| Jul 28, 4:13 PM PDT | Flash Flood Warning | VEF | 62 min |
| Jul 28, 5:09 PM PDT | Flash Flood Warning | VEF | 3 hr |
| Aug 18, 1:07 PM PDT | Areal Flood Advisory | VEF | 3 hr |
| Aug 18, 1:28 PM PDT | Flash Flood Warning | VEF | 3 hr |
| Aug 18, 2:17 PM PDT | Areal Flood Advisory | VEF | 3 hr |
| Aug 18, 4:11 PM PDT | Flash Flood Warning | VEF | 2 hr |
| Aug 18, 4:23 PM PDT | Areal Flood Advisory | VEF | 3 hr |
| Aug 18, 4:50 PM PDT | Areal Flood Advisory | VEF | 3 hr |
| Aug 18, 5:11 PM PDT | Flash Flood Warning | VEF | 109 min |
| Aug 19, 1:55 PM PDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 3 hr |
| Aug 23, 2:12 PM PDT | Flash Flood Watch | VEF | 4 days |
| Aug 23, 3:34 PM PDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | VEF | 41 min |
| Aug 24, 12:17 PM PDT | Flash Flood Warning | VEF | 118 min |
| Aug 24, 12:20 PM PDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | VEF | 40 min |
| Aug 24, 3:53 PM PDT | Flash Flood Warning | VEF | 112 min |
| Aug 27, 3:11 PM PDT | Areal Flood Advisory | VEF | 2 hr |
| Aug 28, 12:50 PM PDT | Flash Flood Warning | VEF | 3 hr |
| Aug 30, 2:36 AM PDT | Flash Flood Watch | VEF | 18 hr |
| Aug 30, 12:55 PM PDT | Flash Flood Warning | VEF | 4 hr |
| Aug 30, 2:15 PM PDT | Flash Flood Warning | VEF | 2 hr |
| Aug 30, 2:52 PM PDT | Areal Flood Advisory | VEF | 3 hr |
| Aug 30, 3:55 PM PDT | Flash Flood Watch | VEF | 54 hr |
| Aug 30, 4:32 PM PDT | Flash Flood Warning | VEF | 118 min |
| Aug 30, 4:52 PM PDT | Areal Flood Advisory | VEF | 83 min |
| Aug 31, 1:23 PM PDT | Flash Flood Warning | VEF | 3 hr |
| Aug 31, 1:49 PM PDT | Areal Flood Advisory | VEF | 3 hr |
| Aug 31, 3:03 PM PDT | Flash Flood Warning | VEF | 3 hr |
| Aug 31, 4:55 PM PDT | Flash Flood Warning | VEF | 3 hr |
| Aug 31, 5:41 PM PDT | Flash Flood Warning | VEF | 2 hr |
| Aug 31, 7:16 PM PDT | Flash Flood Warning | VEF | 3 hr |
| Sep 3, 5:09 PM PDT | Flash Flood Warning | VEF | 2 hr |
| Sep 8, 2:44 PM PDT | Areal Flood Advisory | VEF | 3 hr |
| Sep 8, 4:06 PM PDT | Flash Flood Warning | VEF | 114 min |
| Sep 8, 5:12 PM PDT | Flash Flood Warning | VEF | 2 hr |
| Sep 8, 5:36 PM PDT | Flash Flood Warning | VEF | 3 hr |
| Sep 8, 6:38 PM PDT | Flash Flood Warning | VEF | 112 min |
| Sep 8, 6:42 PM PDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | VEF | 48 min |
| Sep 8, 6:48 PM PDT | Flash Flood Warning | VEF | 117 min |
| Sep 16, 2:37 PM PDT | Wind Advisory | VEF | 30 hr |
| Sep 20, 3:00 AM PDT | High Wind Watch | VEF | 12 hr |
| Sep 20, 2:47 PM PDT | High Wind Warning | VEF | 33 hr |
| Sep 23, 2:57 PM PDT | High Wind Watch | VEF | 19 hr |
| Sep 24, 10:21 AM PDT | High Wind Warning | VEF | 37 hr |
| Sep 24, 10:21 AM PDT | Wind Advisory | VEF | 25 hr |
| Oct 8, 3:03 AM PDT | Winter Weather Advisory | VEF | 48 hr |
| Oct 27, 2:27 PM PDT | High Wind Warning | VEF | 21 hr |
| Oct 27, 2:27 PM PDT | Wind Advisory | VEF | 30 hr |
| Nov 20, 2:46 PM PST | Winter Weather Advisory | VEF | 4 days |
| Dec 1, 2:33 PM PST | High Wind Watch | VEF | 12 hr |
| Dec 2, 2:11 AM PST | High Wind Warning | VEF | 46 hr |
| Dec 2, 2:11 AM PST | Wind Advisory | VEF | 46 hr |
| Dec 2, 2:50 PM PST | Hard Freeze Watch | VEF | 37 hr |
| Dec 4, 3:27 AM PST | Hard Freeze Warning | VEF | 54 hr |
| Dec 5, 2:44 PM PST | High Wind Watch | VEF | 24 hr |
| Dec 5, 3:00 PM PST | Winter Weather Advisory | VEF | 55 hr |
| Dec 6, 2:58 PM PST | Winter Storm Warning | VEF | 19 hr |
| Dec 8, 2:48 AM PST | Hard Freeze Warning | VEF | 54 hr |
| Dec 18, 2:44 AM PST | Winter Storm Watch | VEF | 12 hr |
| Dec 18, 2:48 PM PST | Winter Weather Advisory | VEF | 31 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 | 6 |
| Mesoscale Discussion | 2 |
| Flooding | |
| Flash Flood Warning | 37 |
| Flash Flood Watch | 5 |
| Areal Flood Advisory | 11 |
| Winter | |
| Winter Storm Warning | 1 |
| Winter Storm Watch | 1 |
| Winter Weather Advisory | 5 |
| Heat | |
| Excessive Heat Warning | 2 |
| Excessive Heat Watch | 2 |
| Cold | |
| Hard Freeze Warning | 2 |
| Hard Freeze Watch | 1 |
| Wind and dust | |
| High Wind Warning | 7 |
| High Wind Watch | 7 |
| Wind Advisory | 12 |
| Fire | |
| Fire Weather Watch | 1 |
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.