Weather alerts in DeKalb County, Indiana

2,760 weather alerts since 1986, from the National Weather Service and the Storm Prediction Center. An alert counts here when it covered this county.

DeKalb County and its neighbors

Each county as a circle sized by its count since 1986. Tap one for its archive.

Alerts: 2,760
Warnings: 608
Watches: 535
Advisories: 679
Busiest year: 2010167 alerts
Average year: 67over 41 years on file

Over time

By year

Before late 2005 the archive holds only tornado, severe thunderstorm, flash flood and marine warnings, and from 1997 SPC's watches, so the jump that year is the archive widening, not the weather.

By month of the year

By product

Every kind of product issued here, grouped by hazard. Each opens the same place narrowed to that product.

Product	Alerts
Severe storms
Severe Thunderstorm Warning	314
Tornado Warning	28
Severe Thunderstorm Watch	274
Tornado Watch	74
Mesoscale Discussion	704
Special Weather Statement	234
Flooding
Areal Flood Warning	24
Flash Flood Warning	28
River Flood Warning	72
Flash Flood Watch	23
Flood Watch	45
River Flood Watch	12
Areal Flood Advisory	62
Winter
Blizzard Warning	2
Heavy Snow Warning	2
Ice Storm Warning	3
Snow Squall Warning	1
Winter Storm Warning	33
Blizzard Watch	1
Winter Storm Watch	47
Blowing Snow Advisory	1
Freezing Rain Advisory	20
Lake Effect Snow Advisory	2
Snow Advisory	7
Snow and Blowing Snow Advisory	4
Winter Weather Advisory	125
Heat
Excessive Heat Warning	9
Extreme Heat Warning	2
Excessive Heat Watch	7
Extreme Heat Watch	2
Heat Advisory	63
Cold
Freeze Warning	55
Hard Freeze Warning	1
Wind Chill Warning	10
Extreme Cold Watch	1
Freeze Watch	26
Hard Freeze Watch	2
Wind Chill Watch	2
Cold Weather Advisory	6
Frost Advisory	72
Wind Chill Advisory	36
Wind and dust
High Wind Warning	13
High Wind Watch	14
Blowing Dust Advisory	1
Wind Advisory	124
Fire
Red Flag Warning	11
Fire Weather Watch	5
Fog and smoke
Dense Fog Advisory	140
Freezing Fog Advisory	16

The latest warnings

The most recent on file, newest first.

Issued	Product	Office	Lasted
Sep 15, 8:16 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	IWX	24 min
Aug 11, 1:39 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	IWX	51 min
Aug 9, 6:45 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	IWX	45 min
Aug 9, 6:10 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	IWX	50 min
Jun 28, 1:29 PM EDT	Extreme Heat Warning	IWX	5 days
Jun 16, 9:01 PM EDT	Tornado Warning Tornado observed	IWX	44 min
Jun 11, 11:28 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	IWX	47 min
Jun 11, 10:45 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning Considerable damage threat	IWX	45 min
May 18, 2:42 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	IWX	63 min
May 1, 11:53 AM EDT	Freeze Warning	IWX	21 hr
Apr 19, 1:34 AM EDT	Freeze Warning	IWX	31 hr
Apr 15, 2:46 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	IWX	29 min

Nearby

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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.