Alert archive / California / Red Flag Warnings
Red Flag Warnings in California, 2011
60 red flag warnings in 2011. 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 red flag warnings reaches back to 2005.
Red Flag Warnings by county
Each county as a circle sized by its count in 2011. Tap one for its archive.
- Red Flag Warnings
- 60
- Busiest month
- September16 red flag warnings
- Busiest day
- October 25, 20115 red flag warnings
Over time
By month
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 1, 1:08 PM PST | Red Flag Warning | PSR | Imperial, Riverside | 29 hr |
| Apr 28, 4:56 AM PDT | Red Flag Warning | PSR | Imperial, Riverside | 39 hr |
| Apr 28, 2:34 PM PDT | Red Flag Warning | PSR | Imperial, Riverside, San Bernardino | 52 hr |
| Apr 29, 2:53 PM PDT | Red Flag Warning | VEF | San Bernardino | 30 hr |
| May 6, 3:23 PM PDT | Red Flag Warning | VEF | San Bernardino | 53 hr |
| May 7, 1:15 PM PDT | Red Flag Warning | PSR | Imperial, Riverside | 31 hr |
| May 23, 5:21 AM PDT | Red Flag Warning | PSR | Imperial, Riverside | 15 hr |
| May 27, 2:32 PM PDT | Red Flag Warning | PSR | Imperial, Riverside, San Bernardino | 29 hr |
| May 27, 2:47 PM PDT | Red Flag Warning | VEF | San Bernardino | 53 hr |
| May 28, 2:55 PM PDT | Red Flag Warning | PSR | Imperial, Riverside | 29 hr |
| May 30, 3:08 PM PDT | Red Flag Warning | VEF | San Bernardino | 57 hr |
| Jun 4, 3:16 PM PDT | Red Flag Warning | VEF | San Bernardino | 29 hr |
| Jun 27, 2:35 PM PDT | Red Flag Warning | REV | 30 hr | |
| Jun 27, 3:13 PM PDT | Red Flag Warning | VEF | San Bernardino | 30 hr |
| Jun 28, 2:57 PM PDT | Red Flag Warning | VEF | San Bernardino | 30 hr |
| Jul 17, 1:40 PM PDT | Red Flag Warning | REV | 31 hr | |
| Jul 17, 2:48 PM PDT | Red Flag Warning | VEF | Inyo, Tulare | 29 hr |
| Jul 18, 2:05 PM PDT | Red Flag Warning | REV | 25 hr | |
| Jul 24, 1:10 PM PDT | Red Flag Warning | REV | Lassen, Modoc | 32 hr |
| Aug 1, 4:32 AM PDT | Red Flag Warning | MFR | Siskiyou | 13 hr |
| Aug 24, 4:00 AM PDT | Red Flag Warning | MFR | Modoc, Siskiyou | 16 hr |
| Aug 26, 8:30 PM PDT | Red Flag Warning | MFR | Siskiyou | 22 hr |
| Sep 1, 1:31 PM PDT | Red Flag Warning | MFR | Siskiyou | 45 hr |
| Sep 7, 5:07 AM PDT | Red Flag Warning | MFR | Modoc, Siskiyou | 41 hr |
| Sep 7, 1:50 PM PDT | Red Flag Warning | REV | Lassen, Modoc, Plumas, Sierra | 21 hr |
| Sep 7, 3:45 PM PDT | Red Flag Warning | LOX | 38 hr | |
| Sep 8, 5:51 AM PDT | Red Flag Warning | MFR | Modoc, Siskiyou | 17 hr |
| Sep 8, 2:44 PM PDT | Red Flag Warning | MFR | Modoc, Siskiyou | 3 days |
| Sep 8, 3:21 PM PDT | Red Flag Warning | EKA | 51 hr | |
| Sep 8, 3:41 PM PDT | Red Flag Warning | STO | 14 hr | |
| Sep 9, 4:58 AM PDT | Red Flag Warning | HNX | 40 hr | |
| Sep 9, 5:14 AM PDT | Red Flag Warning | STO | 39 hr | |
| Sep 9, 12:02 PM PDT | Red Flag Warning | MTR | Alameda, Contra Costa, Monterey, San Benito, San Mateo, Santa Clara and 1 more | 23 hr |
| Sep 12, 5:00 AM PDT | Red Flag Warning | MFR | Modoc, Siskiyou | 17 hr |
| Sep 23, 3:29 AM PDT | Red Flag Warning | LOX | Santa Barbara | 26 hr |
| Sep 23, 6:19 AM PDT | Red Flag Warning | MTR | Monterey, San Benito | 23 hr |
| Sep 23, 9:09 AM PDT | Red Flag Warning | HNX | 20 hr | |
| Sep 23, 2:31 PM PDT | Red Flag Warning | MFR | Modoc, Siskiyou | 32 hr |
| Oct 24, 8:16 PM PDT | Red Flag Warning | MTR | 58 hr | |
| Oct 25, 2:02 PM PDT | Red Flag Warning | VEF | San Bernardino | 30 hr |
| Oct 25, 2:30 PM PDT | Red Flag Warning | STO | 38 hr | |
| Oct 25, 2:33 PM PDT | Red Flag Warning | LOX | Los Angeles | 48 hr |
| Oct 25, 2:41 PM PDT | Red Flag Warning | PSR | Imperial, Riverside | 30 hr |
| Oct 26, 2:01 AM PDT | Red Flag Warning | SGX | Orange, Riverside, San Bernardino, San Diego | 36 hr |
| Oct 28, 8:47 AM PDT | Red Flag Warning | LOX | 30 hr | |
| Oct 29, 3:02 AM PDT | Red Flag Warning | HNX | 20 hr | |
| Oct 29, 3:11 PM PDT | Red Flag Warning | LOX | 24 hr | |
| Oct 31, 9:52 AM PDT | Red Flag Warning | MTR | 47 hr | |
| Nov 1, 10:14 AM PDT | Red Flag Warning | LOX | Los Angeles | 35 hr |
| Nov 1, 1:50 PM PDT | Red Flag Warning | SGX | Orange, Riverside, San Bernardino, San Diego | 24 hr |
| Nov 1, 2:42 PM PDT | Red Flag Warning | PSR | Imperial, Riverside | 24 hr |
| Nov 1, 10:17 PM PDT | Red Flag Warning | VEF | San Bernardino | 19 hr |
| Nov 2, 8:51 AM PDT | Red Flag Warning | HNX | 14 hr | |
| Nov 2, 1:57 PM PDT | Red Flag Warning | SGX | Orange, Riverside, San Bernardino, San Diego | 6 hr |
| Nov 29, 3:37 PM PST | Red Flag Warning | LOX | Los Angeles | 66 hr |
| Nov 30, 1:30 PM PST | Red Flag Warning | SGX | Orange, Riverside, San Bernardino, San Diego | 37 hr |
| Dec 2, 1:15 PM PST | Red Flag Warning | LOX | Los Angeles | 45 hr |
| Dec 4, 10:00 AM PST | Red Flag Warning | LOX | Los Angeles | 54 hr |
| Dec 4, 10:38 AM PST | Red Flag Warning | STO | 29 hr | |
| Dec 4, 1:40 PM PST | Red Flag Warning | SGX | Orange, Riverside, San Bernardino, San Diego | 50 hr |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- San Bernardino County16
- Riverside County14
- Imperial County9
- Siskiyou County9
- Modoc County8
- Los Angeles County5
- Orange County5
- San Diego County5
- Lassen County2
- Monterey County2
- San Benito County2
- Inyo County1
- Tulare County1
- Plumas County1
- Sierra County1
- Alameda County1
- Contra Costa County1
- San Mateo County1
- Santa Clara County1
- Santa Cruz County1
- Santa Barbara County1
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. Rebuilt daily.