Alert archive / Oklahoma / Pontotoc County
Weather alerts in Pontotoc County, Oklahoma, 2014
133 weather alerts in 2014, from the National Weather Service and the Storm Prediction Center. An alert counts here when it covered this county.
Pontotoc County and its neighbors
Each county as a circle sized by its count in 2014. Tap one for its archive.
- Alerts
- 133
- Warnings
- 18
- Watches
- 20
- Advisories
- 34
- Busiest month
- June26 alerts
- Busiest day
- June 8, 20148 alerts
Over time
By month
Warning verification
How often warnings here had a storm report inside them, and how much warning the reports had.
Pontotoc County, 2014
| Warnings | With a report | False alarm ratio | Reports | Inside a warning | Mean lead time | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tornado warnings | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Severe thunderstorm warnings | 10 | 4 | 60% | 1 | 100% | 6 min |
| Flash flood warnings | 0 | 0 |
Each office's whole area, 2014
| Warnings | With a report | False alarm ratio | Reports | Inside a warning | Mean lead time | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NWS Norman, OK: tornado warnings | 8 | 1 | 88% | 5 | 20% | 3 min |
| NWS Norman, OK: severe thunderstorm warnings | 338 | 169 | 50% | 325 | 78% | 21 min |
| NWS Norman, OK: flash flood warnings | 11 | 7 | 36% | 9 | 89% | 59 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, 3:58 AM CST | Wind Chill Advisory | OUN | 32 hr |
| Jan 8, 5:47 PM CST | Winter Weather Advisory | OUN | 15 hr |
| Jan 10, 2:17 AM CST | Dense Fog Advisory | OUN | 8 hr |
| Jan 10, 3:25 PM CST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 65 min |
| Jan 12, 3:44 AM CST | Red Flag Warning | OUN | 14 hr |
| Jan 12, 3:52 AM CST | Wind Advisory | OUN | 14 hr |
| Jan 13, 9:55 AM CST | Fire Weather Watch | OUN | 18 hr |
| Jan 15, 3:18 AM CST | Fire Weather Watch | OUN | 30 hr |
| Jan 18, 2:47 PM CST | Red Flag Warning | OUN | 27 hr |
| Jan 26, 3:48 AM CST | Wind Advisory | OUN | 26 hr |
| Feb 1, 4:18 AM CST | Winter Storm Watch | OUN | 9 hr |
| Feb 1, 1:26 PM CST | Winter Storm Warning | OUN | 26 hr |
| Feb 2, 3:48 AM CST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 4 hr |
| Feb 2, 7:49 AM CST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 4 hr |
| Feb 2, 10:09 AM CST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 2 hr |
| Feb 3, 3:59 AM CST | Winter Weather Advisory | OUN | 31 hr |
| Feb 4, 1:25 PM CST | Wind Chill Advisory | OUN | 47 hr |
| Feb 5, 12:56 PM CST | Winter Weather Advisory | OUN | 23 hr |
| Feb 8, 9:43 PM CST | Freezing Fog Advisory | OUN | 17 hr |
| Feb 9, 10:24 PM CST | Winter Weather Advisory | OUN | 40 hr |
| Feb 19, 2:59 PM CST | Wind Advisory | OUN | 24 hr |
| Mar 1, 2:59 AM CST | Winter Weather Advisory | OUN | 48 hr |
| Mar 2, 3:30 AM CST | Winter Storm Warning | OUN | 20 hr |
| Mar 2, 7:27 AM CST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 6 hr |
| Mar 2, 2:09 PM CST | Wind Chill Advisory | OUN | 20 hr |
| Mar 10, 3:15 PM CDT | Wind Advisory | OUN | 40 hr |
| Mar 15, 3:01 AM CDT | Wind Advisory | OUN | 38 hr |
| Mar 15, 12:08 PM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | OUN | 3 hr |
| Mar 15, 2:17 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | 7 hr |
| Mar 15, 3:44 PM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | OUN | 3 hr |
| Mar 15, 4:29 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | OUN | 31 min |
| Mar 15, 7:03 PM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | OUN | 3 hr |
| Mar 15, 7:57 PM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | OUN | 2 hr |
| Apr 1, 6:23 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | 5 hr |
| Apr 1, 8:18 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 87 min |
| Apr 1, 9:42 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 93 min |
| Apr 2, 3:19 PM CDT | Red Flag Warning | OUN | 31 hr |
| Apr 3, 1:46 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 89 min |
| Apr 3, 1:50 PM CDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | 7 hr |
| Apr 3, 7:03 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 57 min |
| Apr 12, 1:31 PM CDT | Freeze Watch | OUN | 23 hr |
| Apr 13, 12:26 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 94 min |
| Apr 13, 12:42 PM CDT | Freeze Warning | OUN | 44 hr |
| Apr 13, 1:56 PM CDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | 8 hr |
| Apr 13, 6:25 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 65 min |
| Apr 24, 12:43 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | OUN | 62 min |
| Apr 24, 5:37 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | OUN | 53 min |
| Apr 27, 5:33 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | 6 hr |
| Apr 27, 7:55 AM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 95 min |
| Apr 27, 7:58 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OUN | 47 min |
| Apr 27, 9:04 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | OUN | 56 min |
| May 7, 11:12 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 93 min |
| May 12, 11:52 AM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 83 min |
| May 27, 3:29 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | OUN | 31 min |
| May 27, 3:54 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | OUN | 36 min |
| Jun 6, 1:17 AM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 88 min |
| Jun 6, 7:02 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | 5 hr |
| Jun 6, 8:04 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OUN | 41 min |
| Jun 6, 8:42 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OUN | 48 min |
| Jun 6, 2:44 PM CDT | Flash Flood Watch | OUN | 3 days |
| Jun 6, 10:55 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 2 hr |
| Jun 6, 11:24 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | 6 hr |
| Jun 7, 1:54 AM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 2 hr |
| Jun 7, 2:34 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | OUN | 41 min |
| Jun 7, 1:06 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 2 hr |
| Jun 7, 7:06 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 2 hr |
| Jun 7, 8:14 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | 8 hr |
| Jun 7, 10:14 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OUN | 28 min |
| Jun 7, 10:59 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | OUN | 31 min |
| Jun 8, 2:02 AM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 118 min |
| Jun 8, 4:01 AM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | OUN | 3 hr |
| Jun 8, 4:40 AM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | OUN | 110 min |
| Jun 8, 5:22 AM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | OUN | 3 hr |
| Jun 12, 2:12 AM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 2 hr |
| Jun 12, 2:28 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OUN | 47 min |
| Jun 12, 3:51 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | OUN | 24 min |
| Jun 12, 4:19 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | OUN | 26 min |
| Jun 18, 7:47 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | OUN | 28 min |
| Jun 18, 8:11 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | OUN | 34 min |
| Jun 23, 4:32 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | OUN | 43 min |
| Jun 23, 5:19 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | OUN | 41 min |
| Jul 1, 4:29 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 3 hr |
| Jul 1, 5:42 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | OUN | 33 min |
| Jul 1, 6:07 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OUN | 38 min |
| Jul 1, 6:47 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | OUN | 28 min |
| Jul 8, 5:47 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | OUN | 28 min |
| Jul 8, 6:06 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 54 min |
| Jul 8, 6:13 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OUN | 32 min |
| Jul 10, 5:07 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 113 min |
| Jul 14, 3:17 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 88 min |
| Jul 16, 3:15 AM CDT | Flash Flood Watch | OUN | 42 hr |
| Jul 17, 4:21 AM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | OUN | 3 hr |
| Jul 21, 2:51 PM CDT | Heat Advisory | OUN | 6 days |
| Jul 23, 12:59 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | 7 hr |
| Jul 28, 3:40 AM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | OUN | 2 hr |
| Jul 29, 3:40 AM CDT | Flash Flood Watch | OUN | 51 hr |
| Aug 9, 4:25 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | OUN | 35 min |
| Aug 9, 4:51 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 2 hr |
| Aug 9, 5:53 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | OUN | 37 min |
| Sep 8, 5:14 AM CDT | Dense Fog Advisory | OUN | 4 hr |
| Oct 2, 10:00 AM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 3 hr |
| Oct 2, 10:45 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | OUN | 45 min |
| Oct 2, 12:20 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | 8 hr |
| Oct 2, 2:00 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OUN | 45 min |
| Oct 2, 2:34 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OUN | 41 min |
| Oct 2, 3:08 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OUN | 52 min |
| Oct 2, 3:16 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 59 min |
| Oct 5, 10:15 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 2 hr |
| Oct 6, 1:09 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | OUN | 36 min |
| Oct 10, 1:52 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | OUN | 23 min |
| Oct 10, 2:26 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 94 min |
| Oct 10, 7:39 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 96 min |
| Oct 12, 5:51 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 114 min |
| Oct 12, 7:59 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | 7 hr |
| Oct 12, 11:49 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | OUN | 56 min |
| Oct 29, 3:25 PM CDT | Freeze Watch | OUN | 37 hr |
| Oct 30, 2:56 AM CDT | Freeze Warning | OUN | 54 hr |
| Nov 10, 4:41 AM CST | Hard Freeze Watch | OUN | 11 hr |
| Nov 10, 4:41 AM CST | Wind Advisory | OUN | 23 hr |
| Nov 10, 3:25 PM CST | Hard Freeze Warning | OUN | 42 hr |
| Nov 15, 2:17 PM CST | Winter Weather Advisory | OUN | 31 hr |
| Nov 22, 7:43 AM CST | Special Weather Statement | OUN | 47 min |
| Nov 22, 8:25 AM CST | Special Weather Statement | OUN | 50 min |
| Dec 4, 12:41 AM CST | Dense Fog Advisory | OUN | 11 hr |
| Dec 4, 4:50 PM CST | Dense Fog Advisory | OUN | 17 hr |
| Dec 8, 8:33 PM CST | Dense Fog Advisory | OUN | 14 hr |
| Dec 12, 4:55 PM CST | Dense Fog Advisory | OUN | 18 hr |
| Dec 14, 2:23 PM CST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 3 hr |
| Dec 14, 4:05 PM CST | Special Weather Statement | OUN | 25 min |
| Dec 14, 4:32 PM CST | Special Weather Statement | OUN | 28 min |
| Dec 14, 6:22 PM CST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 83 min |
| Dec 25, 3:22 AM CST | Wind Advisory | OUN | 14 hr |
| Dec 27, 7:38 AM CST | Winter Weather Advisory | OUN | 7 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 | 10 |
| Severe Thunderstorm Watch | 9 |
| Tornado Watch | 2 |
| Mesoscale Discussion | 34 |
| Special Weather Statement | 27 |
| Flooding | |
| Flash Flood Watch | 3 |
| Areal Flood Advisory | 9 |
| Winter | |
| Winter Storm Warning | 2 |
| Winter Storm Watch | 1 |
| Winter Weather Advisory | 7 |
| Heat | |
| Heat Advisory | 1 |
| Cold | |
| Freeze Warning | 2 |
| Hard Freeze Warning | 1 |
| Freeze Watch | 2 |
| Hard Freeze Watch | 1 |
| Wind Chill Advisory | 3 |
| Wind and dust | |
| Wind Advisory | 7 |
| Fire | |
| Red Flag Warning | 3 |
| Fire Weather Watch | 2 |
| Fog and smoke | |
| Dense Fog Advisory | 6 |
| Freezing Fog Advisory | 1 |
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.