Alert archive / Freeze Watches
Freeze Watches in the United States, 2019
209 freeze watches in 2019. Each alert counts once, however many counties it covered. The archive of freeze watches reaches back to 2005.
Freeze Watches by state
Each state shaded by its count. Tap a state for its own archive.
- Freeze Watches
- 209
- Busiest month
- October84 freeze watches
- Busiest day
- October 9, 201915 freeze 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.
- California34
- Colorado23
- Georgia20
- Texas17
- North Carolina13
- Arizona13
- Kansas12
- Florida11
- Nebraska11
- Tennessee10
- Arkansas10
- South Carolina10
- Alabama10
- Oregon9
- Kentucky9
- Missouri8
- Wyoming8
- Illinois7
- New York7
- Oklahoma7
- Virginia7
- Mississippi6
- Nevada6
- Utah6
- Iowa5
- Indiana4
- Pennsylvania4
- Louisiana3
- Ohio3
- New Jersey3
- New Mexico3
- Wisconsin3
- Maryland3
- Maine2
- Vermont2
- Connecticut2
- Idaho2
- West Virginia2
- Minnesota1
- South Dakota1
2 more states
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.