Alert archive / High Wind Watches

High Wind Watches in the United States, 2022

461 high wind watches in 2022. Each alert counts once, however many counties it covered. The archive of high wind watches reaches back to 2005.

High Wind Watches by state

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

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High Wind Watches
461
Busiest month
April93 high wind watches
Busiest day
April 4, 202212 high wind 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.

The busiest days

Days with the most alerts issued, by UTC date.

  1. April 4, 202212high wind watches
  2. April 3, 202211high wind watches
  3. April 10, 202210high wind watches
  4. October 22, 20229high wind watches
  5. November 3, 20229high wind watches
  6. November 30, 20228high wind watches
  7. December 20, 20228high wind watches
  8. February 16, 20228high wind watches
  9. April 21, 20228high wind watches
  10. December 1, 20227high wind watches
  11. January 15, 20227high wind watches
  12. April 20, 20227high wind watches
  13. December 21, 20226high wind watches
  14. December 26, 20226high wind watches
  15. January 3, 20226high wind 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.