Alert archive / Flood Watches

Flood Watches in the United States, 2018

353 flood watches in 2018. Each alert counts once, however many counties it covered. The archive of flood watches reaches back to 2005.

Flood Watches by state

Each state shaded by its count. Tap a state for its own archive.

AKMEVTNHWAIDMTNDMNILWIMINYRIMAORNVWYSDIAINOHPANJCTCAUTCONEMOKYWVVAMDDEAZNMKSARTNNCSCDCOKLAMSALGAHITXFLPR
Flood Watches
353
Busiest month
February85 flood watches
Busiest day
February 19, 201813 flood watches

Over time

By month

By state

Every state and territory, with the alerts that covered any part of it. Each state’s page lists every one of them.

6 more states

The busiest days

Days with the most alerts issued, by UTC date.

  1. February 19, 201813flood watches
  2. December 19, 201811flood watches
  3. February 9, 201810flood watches
  4. February 22, 20189flood watches
  5. October 6, 20188flood watches
  6. October 30, 20188flood watches
  7. December 13, 20188flood watches
  8. January 11, 20188flood watches
  9. February 20, 20188flood watches
  10. September 8, 20187flood watches
  11. March 28, 20186flood watches
  12. May 16, 20186flood watches
  13. September 27, 20186flood watches
  14. October 8, 20185flood watches
  15. January 10, 20185flood watches

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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.