Alert archive / Hurricane Watches

Hurricane Watches in the United States, 2016

13 hurricane watches in 2016. Each alert counts once, however many counties it covered. The archive of hurricane watches reaches back to 2005.

Hurricane Watches by state

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

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Hurricane Watches
13
Busiest month
October6 hurricane watches
Busiest day
October 4, 20163 hurricane 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. October 4, 20163hurricane watches
  2. August 30, 20163hurricane watches
  3. October 5, 20162hurricane watches
  4. October 7, 20161hurricane watches
  5. May 13, 20161hurricane watches
  6. August 29, 20161hurricane watches
  7. August 31, 20161hurricane watches
  8. September 1, 20161hurricane 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.