Alert archive / High Wind Warnings

High Wind Warnings in the United States, 2026

356 high wind warnings in 2026. Each alert counts once, however many counties it covered. The last few weeks are still filling in as offices finish their follow-ups. The archive of high wind warnings reaches back to 2005.

High Wind Warnings by state

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

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High Wind Warnings
356
Busiest month
March109 high wind warnings
Busiest day
March 14, 202621 high wind warnings

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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.

3 more states

The busiest days

Days with the most alerts issued, by UTC date.

  1. March 14, 202621high wind warnings
  2. March 12, 202616high wind warnings
  3. January 15, 202615high wind warnings
  4. February 16, 202614high wind warnings
  5. March 11, 202613high wind warnings
  6. March 13, 202613high wind warnings
  7. March 15, 202612high wind warnings
  8. January 21, 20268high wind warnings
  9. February 6, 20268high wind warnings
  10. February 18, 20268high wind warnings
  11. February 17, 20267high wind warnings
  12. May 13, 20267high wind warnings
  13. January 30, 20265high wind warnings
  14. February 11, 20265high wind warnings
  15. February 24, 20265high wind warnings

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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.