Alert archive / Oklahoma / Hughes County
Weather alerts in Hughes County, Oklahoma, 2017
174 weather alerts in 2017, from the National Weather Service and the Storm Prediction Center. An alert counts here when it covered this county.
Hughes County and its neighbors
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- Alerts
- 174
- Warnings
- 52
- Watches
- 27
- Advisories
- 29
- Busiest month
- May39 alerts
- Busiest day
- May 20, 201711 alerts
Over time
By month
Warning verification
How often warnings here had a storm report inside them, and how much warning the reports had.
1 of 2 tornado warnings covering Hughes County in 2017 had a tornado report inside them; 1 of 1 tornado reports fell inside a warning, on average 1 minutes after it went out.
Hughes County, 2017
| Warnings | With a report | False alarm ratio | Reports | Inside a warning | Mean lead time | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tornado warnings | 2 | 1 | 50% | 1 | 100% | 1 min |
| Severe thunderstorm warnings | 38 | 18 | 53% | 11 | 100% | 19 min |
| Flash flood warnings | 3 | 1 | 67% | 0 |
Each office's whole area, 2017
| Warnings | With a report | False alarm ratio | Reports | Inside a warning | Mean lead time | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NWS Norman, OK: tornado warnings | 97 | 25 | 74% | 39 | 82% | 16 min |
| NWS Norman, OK: severe thunderstorm warnings | 923 | 313 | 66% | 720 | 81% | 24 min |
| NWS Norman, OK: flash flood warnings | 111 | 48 | 57% | 100 | 88% | 76 min |
An office's figures cover every county it serves, including across state lines.
Verified by the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's Cow, which matches each storm-based warning with the local storm reports inside its polygon while it was in force, within 15 km of its edge: a tornado warning counts as verified on a tornado report, a severe thunderstorm warning on hail of 1 inch or more, a gust of 58 mph or more, or wind damage, a flash flood warning on a flash flood report. The false alarm ratio is the share of warnings with no such report; "inside a warning" is the probability of detection, the share of reports that fell inside one; lead time runs from the warning's issue to each report inside it, counting zero for a report that came first. A warning with no report is not proof nothing happened: reports come from spotters, the public and damage surveys, and are thin where few people live.
The alerts
Every alert, in the order issued. Times are local, Central Time. Each opens its own page with the text, the map, the radar and the sounding.
| Issued | Product | Office | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 5, 3:51 AM CST | Winter Weather Advisory | OUN | 35 hr |
| Jan 12, 2:56 PM CST | Freezing Rain Advisory | OUN | 3 days |
| Jan 14, 12:20 AM CST | Freezing Rain Advisory | OUN | 15 hr |
| Jan 15, 8:35 AM CST | Dense Fog Advisory | OUN | 3 hr |
| Jan 20, 3:51 AM CST | Dense Fog Advisory | OUN | 6 hr |
| Jan 22, 11:58 AM CST | Wind Advisory | OUN | 5 hr |
| Feb 5, 10:16 PM CST | Dense Fog Advisory | OUN | 12 hr |
| Feb 9, 4:00 PM CST | Fire Weather Watch | OUN | 12 hr |
| Feb 10, 3:53 AM CST | Red Flag Warning | OUN | 15 hr |
| Feb 20, 10:32 PM CST | Dense Fog Advisory | OUN | 10 hr |
| Feb 22, 2:49 PM CST | Fire Weather Watch | OUN | 13 hr |
| Feb 22, 2:49 PM CST | Red Flag Warning | OUN | 30 hr |
| Feb 28, 10:46 PM CST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 119 min |
| Feb 28, 11:13 PM CST | Special Weather Statement | OUN | 32 min |
| Feb 28, 11:19 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OUN | 41 min |
| Feb 28, 11:35 PM CST | Tornado Watch | SPC | 5 hr |
| Feb 28, 11:37 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OUN | 38 min |
| Mar 6, 2:15 AM CST | Wind Advisory | OUN | 17 hr |
| Mar 6, 6:51 PM CST | Tornado Watch | SPC | 8 hr |
| Mar 6, 11:27 PM CST | Special Weather Statement | OUN | 33 min |
| Mar 9, 9:30 PM CST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 90 min |
| Mar 19, 5:56 AM CDT | Dense Fog Advisory | OUN | 3 hr |
| Mar 23, 4:18 AM CDT | Fire Weather Watch | OUN | 24 hr |
| Mar 24, 3:51 AM CDT | Red Flag Warning | OUN | 15 hr |
| Mar 26, 2:49 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 86 min |
| Mar 26, 4:02 PM CDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | 7 hr |
| Mar 26, 5:13 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 92 min |
| Mar 26, 6:55 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OUN | 50 min |
| Mar 26, 7:26 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OUN | 49 min |
| Mar 26, 8:16 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OUN | 29 min |
| Mar 26, 8:19 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | OUN | 26 min |
| Mar 28, 10:21 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | 7 hr |
| Mar 28, 10:25 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 65 min |
| Mar 29, 1:21 AM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 84 min |
| Mar 29, 4:09 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | OUN | 51 min |
| Apr 4, 1:48 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 2 hr |
| Apr 4, 2:31 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | 8 hr |
| Apr 4, 3:53 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 97 min |
| Apr 4, 4:20 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | OUN | 25 min |
| Apr 4, 4:47 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | OUN | 28 min |
| Apr 18, 3:43 AM CDT | Dense Fog Advisory | OUN | 6 hr |
| Apr 20, 5:40 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 95 min |
| Apr 21, 4:20 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | 8 hr |
| Apr 21, 9:45 AM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 2 hr |
| Apr 21, 10:43 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | OUN | 47 min |
| Apr 21, 11:05 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OUN | 40 min |
| Apr 21, 3:54 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 66 min |
| Apr 21, 4:27 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OUN | 48 min |
| Apr 21, 4:40 PM CDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | 8 hr |
| Apr 21, 5:28 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OUN | 47 min |
| Apr 21, 7:11 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 94 min |
| Apr 25, 5:59 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | 8 hr |
| Apr 25, 7:14 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 91 min |
| Apr 25, 10:27 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OUN | 63 min |
| Apr 25, 10:30 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 90 min |
| Apr 25, 10:49 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | OUN | 16 min |
| Apr 25, 11:31 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OUN | 44 min |
| Apr 25, 11:45 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OUN | 60 min |
| Apr 26, 12:45 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | OUN | 30 min |
| Apr 26, 1:10 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | OUN | 35 min |
| Apr 26, 3:38 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OUN | 26 min |
| Apr 26, 5:40 AM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | OUN | 3 hr |
| Apr 27, 3:24 AM CDT | Flood Watch | OUN | 68 hr |
| Apr 28, 10:35 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | 8 hr |
| Apr 29, 7:23 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | OUN | 52 min |
| Apr 29, 7:33 PM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | OUN | 117 min |
| Apr 30, 3:32 AM CDT | Wind Advisory | OUN | 16 hr |
| May 3, 1:30 AM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 2 hr |
| May 10, 3:44 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | OUN | 16 min |
| May 10, 10:45 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OUN | 31 min |
| May 11, 11:44 AM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 3 hr |
| May 11, 7:35 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | OUN | 25 min |
| May 17, 1:49 AM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 56 min |
| May 18, 11:06 AM CDT | Flood Watch | OUN | 40 hr |
| May 18, 5:47 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 28 min |
| May 18, 6:02 PM CDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | 7 hr |
| May 18, 7:47 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | 6 hr |
| May 18, 8:53 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OUN | 52 min |
| May 18, 9:14 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OUN | 46 min |
| May 18, 9:33 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OUN | 27 min |
| May 18, 9:55 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OUN | 35 min |
| May 18, 10:14 PM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | OUN | 3 hr |
| May 19, 11:15 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | OUN | 45 min |
| May 19, 3:26 PM CDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | 11 hr |
| May 19, 6:12 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OUN | 63 min |
| May 19, 6:56 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 2 hr |
| May 19, 7:11 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OUN | 64 min |
| May 19, 8:08 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | OUN | 3 hr |
| May 19, 8:10 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OUN | 80 min |
| May 19, 8:44 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | OUN | 6 hr |
| May 19, 9:20 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OUN | 85 min |
| May 19, 10:39 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OUN | 96 min |
| May 19, 10:56 PM CDT | River Flood Warning | OUN | 58 hr |
| May 19, 11:13 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | OUN | 3 hr |
| May 20, 1:42 AM CDT | Areal Flood Warning | OUN | 4 hr |
| May 20, 2:40 AM CDT | Areal Flood Warning | OUN | 3 hr |
| May 20, 5:43 AM CDT | Areal Flood Warning | OUN | 9 hr |
| May 27, 2:04 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 86 min |
| May 27, 2:41 PM CDT | Flood Watch | OUN | 13 hr |
| May 27, 4:01 PM CDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | 10 hr |
| May 27, 4:51 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 24 min |
| May 27, 8:07 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 83 min |
| May 27, 8:09 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OUN | 51 min |
| May 27, 9:49 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | OUN | 56 min |
| May 27, 10:50 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OUN | 70 min |
| May 27, 11:47 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 58 min |
| Jun 15, 10:02 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OUN | 58 min |
| Jun 15, 10:44 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OUN | 61 min |
| Jun 15, 10:41 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 64 min |
| Jun 15, 11:52 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | OUN | 38 min |
| Jun 16, 2:51 PM CDT | Heat Advisory | OUN | 29 hr |
| Jun 18, 3:44 AM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 2 hr |
| Jun 18, 4:14 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | 6 hr |
| Jun 18, 7:18 AM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 117 min |
| Jun 30, 3:21 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 114 min |
| Jun 30, 3:42 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | 7 hr |
| Jun 30, 6:27 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 93 min |
| Jun 30, 7:24 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | OUN | 36 min |
| Jun 30, 7:32 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OUN | 43 min |
| Jun 30, 8:17 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | OUN | 28 min |
| Jun 30, 10:24 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 66 min |
| Jul 2, 4:51 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | OUN | 24 min |
| Jul 2, 4:56 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OUN | 49 min |
| Jul 2, 5:42 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OUN | 48 min |
| Jul 2, 8:03 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OUN | 57 min |
| Jul 3, 8:23 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 67 min |
| Jul 3, 8:39 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | 6 hr |
| Jul 3, 10:15 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OUN | 60 min |
| Jul 3, 10:30 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 60 min |
| Jul 3, 11:06 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OUN | 69 min |
| Jul 20, 3:12 AM CDT | Heat Advisory | OUN | 65 hr |
| Jul 22, 2:59 AM CDT | Heat Advisory | OUN | 41 hr |
| Jul 22, 2:43 PM CDT | Excessive Heat Warning | OUN | 29 hr |
| Jul 23, 3:15 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 3 hr |
| Jul 23, 5:14 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OUN | 46 min |
| Jul 23, 6:10 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OUN | 22 min |
| Jul 24, 3:31 PM CDT | Heat Advisory | OUN | 28 hr |
| Jul 25, 2:42 AM CDT | Heat Advisory | OUN | 65 hr |
| Aug 6, 2:59 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | OUN | 46 min |
| Aug 6, 3:46 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | OUN | 44 min |
| Aug 6, 4:14 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | OUN | 46 min |
| Aug 6, 5:03 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | OUN | 42 min |
| Aug 6, 5:32 AM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | OUN | 3 hr |
| Aug 10, 2:06 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | 7 hr |
| Aug 11, 1:22 AM CDT | Flood Watch | OUN | 54 hr |
| Aug 15, 3:23 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 2 hr |
| Aug 15, 5:35 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OUN | 40 min |
| Aug 15, 9:15 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | OUN | 30 min |
| Aug 16, 2:12 PM CDT | Flood Watch | OUN | 14 hr |
| Aug 16, 9:55 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 95 min |
| Aug 17, 12:27 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | OUN | 63 min |
| Aug 19, 3:43 AM CDT | Heat Advisory | OUN | 15 hr |
| Aug 20, 2:40 AM CDT | Heat Advisory | OUN | 16 hr |
| Aug 22, 2:54 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 3 hr |
| Aug 22, 7:54 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | OUN | 36 min |
| Aug 22, 8:29 PM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | OUN | 2 hr |
| Sep 17, 2:16 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 119 min |
| Sep 17, 3:39 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | OUN | 36 min |
| Sep 17, 3:52 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OUN | 53 min |
| Sep 17, 4:17 PM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | OUN | 3 hr |
| Sep 17, 4:42 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | OUN | 48 min |
| Oct 9, 2:20 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 115 min |
| Oct 15, 12:16 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OUN | 44 min |
| Oct 21, 6:40 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 95 min |
| Oct 21, 7:24 PM CDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | 7 hr |
| Oct 21, 8:34 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 86 min |
| Oct 21, 9:52 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OUN | 38 min |
| Oct 21, 10:47 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | OUN | 28 min |
| Oct 21, 10:52 PM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | OUN | 53 min |
| Oct 25, 3:10 PM CDT | Freeze Watch | OUN | 36 hr |
| Oct 26, 3:24 AM CDT | Wind Advisory | OUN | 28 hr |
| Oct 27, 3:29 AM CDT | Freeze Warning | OUN | 31 hr |
| Nov 3, 9:48 PM CDT | Dense Fog Advisory | OUN | 13 hr |
| Nov 17, 3:38 AM CST | Wind Advisory | OUN | 35 hr |
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 | 38 |
| Tornado Warning | 2 |
| Severe Thunderstorm Watch | 10 |
| Tornado Watch | 8 |
| Mesoscale Discussion | 39 |
| Special Weather Statement | 27 |
| Flooding | |
| Areal Flood Warning | 3 |
| Flash Flood Warning | 3 |
| River Flood Warning | 1 |
| Flood Watch | 5 |
| Areal Flood Advisory | 7 |
| Winter | |
| Freezing Rain Advisory | 2 |
| Winter Weather Advisory | 1 |
| Heat | |
| Excessive Heat Warning | 1 |
| Heat Advisory | 7 |
| Cold | |
| Freeze Warning | 1 |
| Freeze Watch | 1 |
| Wind and dust | |
| Wind Advisory | 5 |
| Fire | |
| Red Flag Warning | 3 |
| Fire Weather Watch | 3 |
| Fog and smoke | |
| Dense Fog Advisory | 7 |
The busiest days
Days with the most alerts issued, by UTC date.
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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.