Alert archive / Freeze Watches

Freeze Watches in the United States, 2024

225 freeze watches in 2024. 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.

AKMEVTNHWAIDMTNDMNILWIMINYRIMAORNVWYSDIAINOHPANJCTCAUTCONEMOKYWVVAMDDEAZNMKSARTNNCSCDCOKLAMSALGAHITXFLPR
Freeze Watches
225
Busiest month
October66 freeze watches
Busiest day
October 14, 202417 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.

6 more states

The busiest days

Days with the most alerts issued, by UTC date.

  1. October 14, 202417freeze watches
  2. March 17, 202414freeze watches
  3. October 16, 202411freeze watches
  4. April 23, 202410freeze watches
  5. October 15, 20249freeze watches
  6. November 28, 20249freeze watches
  7. January 6, 20247freeze watches
  8. October 28, 20245freeze watches
  9. October 26, 20244freeze watches
  10. November 17, 20244freeze watches
  11. November 21, 20244freeze watches
  12. January 3, 20244freeze watches
  13. January 15, 20244freeze watches
  14. January 18, 20244freeze watches
  15. April 4, 20244freeze 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. Warning verification from the Mesonet's Cow. Rebuilt daily.