Alert archive / Oklahoma / Washita County

Weather alerts in Washita County, Oklahoma, 2016

250 weather alerts in 2016, from the National Weather Service and the Storm Prediction Center. An alert counts here when it covered this county.

Washita County and its neighbors

Each county as a circle sized by its count in 2016. Tap one for its archive.

Alerts
250
Warnings
80
Watches
39
Advisories
50
Busiest month
May37 alerts
Busiest day
July 15, 20169 alerts

Over time

By month

Warning verification

How often warnings here had a storm report inside them, and how much warning the reports had.

Washita County, 2016

WarningsWith a reportFalse alarm ratioReportsInside a warningMean lead time
Tornado warnings00
Severe thunderstorm warnings522160%580%34 min
Flash flood warnings5260%0

Each office's whole area, 2016

WarningsWith a reportFalse alarm ratioReportsInside a warningMean lead time
NWS Norman, OK: tornado warnings631576%3077%16 min
NWS Norman, OK: severe thunderstorm warnings90736660%77981%23 min
NWS Norman, OK: flash flood warnings1365361%9288%81 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.

IssuedProductOfficeLasted
Jan 7, 2:44 AM CSTDense Fog AdvisoryOUN6 hr
Jan 8, 1:02 PM CSTWinter Weather AdvisoryOUN23 hr
Jan 15, 4:01 AM CSTWinter Weather AdvisoryOUN34 hr
Jan 23, 9:24 AM CSTFreezing Fog AdvisoryOUN96 min
Jan 29, 9:52 PM CSTFire Weather WatchOUN5 hr
Jan 30, 3:14 AM CSTRed Flag WarningOUN16 hr
Feb 1, 8:25 PM CSTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOUN35 min
Feb 1, 8:30 PM CSTMesoscale DiscussionSPC3 hr
Feb 8, 2:53 AM CSTRed Flag WarningOUN15 hr
Feb 8, 2:57 AM CSTWind AdvisoryOUN15 hr
Feb 9, 8:59 PM CSTFire Weather WatchOUN7 hr
Feb 10, 4:21 AM CSTRed Flag WarningOUN15 hr
Feb 17, 2:51 PM CSTFire Weather WatchOUN8 hr
Feb 17, 2:51 PM CSTRed Flag WarningOUN28 hr
Feb 17, 8:38 PM CSTWind AdvisoryOUN22 hr
Feb 23, 3:41 AM CSTWind AdvisoryOUN14 hr
Feb 27, 2:59 AM CSTRed Flag WarningOUN16 hr
Feb 29, 5:30 PM CSTMesoscale DiscussionSPC2 hr
Feb 29, 7:36 PM CSTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPC8 hr
Feb 29, 7:48 PM CSTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOUN42 min
Mar 1, 1:58 PM CSTFire Weather WatchOUN14 hr
Mar 2, 3:35 AM CSTRed Flag WarningOUN15 hr
Mar 3, 2:49 PM CSTFire Weather WatchOUN13 hr
Mar 4, 3:33 AM CSTRed Flag WarningOUN15 hr
Mar 6, 3:31 AM CSTWind AdvisoryOUN15 hr
Mar 7, 2:11 PM CSTMesoscale DiscussionSPC94 min
Mar 8, 6:12 AM CSTSpecial Weather StatementOUN33 min
Mar 8, 8:38 AM CSTAreal Flood AdvisoryOUN3 hr
Mar 10, 5:36 AM CSTDense Fog AdvisoryOUN3 hr
Mar 12, 6:09 AM CSTDense Fog AdvisoryOUN4 hr
Mar 15, 4:03 AM CDTRed Flag WarningOUN15 hr
Mar 18, 2:31 PM CDTFreeze WatchOUN19 hr
Mar 18, 2:31 PM CDTFreeze WarningOUN18 hr
Mar 19, 9:25 AM CDTFreeze WarningOUN24 hr
Mar 20, 4:11 AM CDTFire Weather WatchOUN26 hr
Mar 20, 4:11 AM CDTFire Weather WatchOUN35 hr
Mar 20, 2:50 PM CDTFire Weather WatchOUN48 hr
Mar 21, 5:50 AM CDTRed Flag WarningOUN14 hr
Mar 21, 3:04 PM CDTWind AdvisoryOUN61 hr
Mar 21, 3:24 PM CDTRed Flag WarningOUN30 hr
Mar 22, 2:56 PM CDTRed Flag WarningOUN30 hr
Mar 23, 4:13 AM CDTHigh Wind WarningOUN17 hr
Mar 23, 4:13 AM CDTWind AdvisoryOUN27 hr
Mar 24, 8:39 AM CDTFire Weather WatchOUN19 hr
Mar 25, 3:36 AM CDTRed Flag WarningOUN16 hr
Mar 27, 2:42 PM CDTFrost AdvisoryOUN18 hr
Mar 28, 3:24 PM CDTFire Weather WatchOUN36 hr
Mar 30, 3:33 AM CDTRed Flag WarningOUN17 hr
Apr 2, 3:19 AM CDTFire Weather WatchOUN24 hr
Apr 3, 3:32 AM CDTRed Flag WarningOUN17 hr
Apr 4, 3:34 AM CDTFire Weather WatchOUN7 hr
Apr 4, 3:36 AM CDTWind AdvisoryOUN48 hr
Apr 4, 10:42 AM CDTRed Flag WarningOUN37 hr
Apr 5, 3:26 PM CDTFire Weather WatchOUN11 hr
Apr 6, 2:07 AM CDTRed Flag WarningOUN18 hr
Apr 10, 4:57 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPC2 hr
Apr 10, 5:13 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPC5 hr
Apr 10, 6:27 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementOUN48 min
Apr 10, 8:03 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementOUN42 min
Apr 10, 8:16 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOUN44 min
Apr 10, 9:09 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOUN51 min
Apr 10, 9:31 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPC59 min
Apr 10, 9:52 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPC6 hr
Apr 10, 10:15 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOUN45 min
Apr 15, 8:07 AM CDTDense Fog AdvisoryOUN113 min
Apr 15, 11:55 AM CDTFlood WatchOUN64 hr
Apr 16, 2:41 PM CDTRiver Flood WarningOUN42 hr
Apr 16, 11:28 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOUN47 min
Apr 16, 11:31 PM CDTFlash Flood WarningOUN2 hr
Apr 19, 7:38 PM CDTAreal Flood AdvisoryOUN112 min
Apr 26, 1:53 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPC2 hr
Apr 26, 2:32 PM CDTTornado Watch PDSSPC9 hr
Apr 26, 5:13 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPC62 min
Apr 26, 5:46 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOUN44 min
Apr 26, 6:08 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOUN52 min
Apr 26, 6:24 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOUN66 min
Apr 27, 4:28 AM CDTDense Fog AdvisoryOUN5 hr
Apr 29, 11:38 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementOUN52 min
May 8, 1:18 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPC117 min
May 8, 3:04 PM CDTTornado WatchSPC6 hr
May 8, 4:20 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOUN25 min
May 8, 4:42 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOUN48 min
May 8, 4:50 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementOUN25 min
May 8, 5:38 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOUN52 min
May 8, 5:42 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOUN48 min
May 8, 7:01 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPC89 min
May 8, 7:17 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOUN43 min
May 8, 7:49 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOUN41 min
May 13, 3:28 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPC8 hr
May 13, 6:17 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPC118 min
May 13, 7:14 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOUN46 min
May 13, 7:55 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOUN29 min
May 13, 10:00 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementOUN45 min
May 13, 10:19 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOUN41 min
May 16, 7:23 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPC67 min
May 16, 8:59 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPC6 hr
May 16, 9:57 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOUN48 min
May 16, 10:29 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOUN46 min
May 16, 10:57 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOUN48 min
May 16, 11:43 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOUN47 min
May 22, 11:50 PM CDTWind AdvisoryOUN3 hr
May 23, 4:22 AM CDTFlood WatchOUN40 hr
May 23, 3:37 PM CDTTornado WatchSPC8 hr
May 23, 6:08 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPC2 hr
May 23, 11:22 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPC83 min
May 23, 11:45 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPC5 hr
May 24, 12:25 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementOUN35 min
May 26, 1:13 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPC2 hr
May 26, 1:31 PM CDTTornado WatchSPC10 hr
May 26, 7:46 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPC59 min
May 26, 8:52 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPC53 min
May 27, 1:02 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPC88 min
May 27, 2:32 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPC7 hr
May 29, 7:52 AM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPC2 hr
May 31, 10:34 AM CDTFlood WatchOUN72 hr
Jun 1, 1:53 PM CDTAreal Flood AdvisoryOUN3 hr
Jun 1, 2:48 PM CDTAreal Flood AdvisoryOUN3 hr
Jun 12, 3:30 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementOUN45 min
Jun 12, 4:12 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementOUN48 min
Jun 13, 7:44 AM CDTAreal Flood AdvisoryOUN3 hr
Jun 13, 10:34 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPC2 hr
Jun 13, 11:51 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementOUN39 min
Jun 14, 12:25 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementOUN50 min
Jun 14, 4:01 AM CDTHeat AdvisoryOUN5 days
Jun 14, 6:34 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOUN41 min
Jun 18, 2:07 AM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPC53 min
Jun 18, 3:33 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPC4 hr
Jun 18, 4:51 AM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPC54 min
Jun 18, 6:16 AM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPC29 min
Jun 18, 8:57 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementOUN33 min
Jun 18, 11:36 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementOUN24 min
Jun 18, 11:52 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOUN23 min
Jun 18, 11:14 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementOUN31 min
Jun 27, 10:22 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementOUN23 min
Jun 27, 10:40 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementOUN50 min
Jun 27, 11:01 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementOUN29 min
Jun 28, 4:45 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPC5 hr
Jun 28, 6:40 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOUN80 min
Jun 28, 7:31 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOUN74 min
Jun 28, 7:58 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOUN77 min
Jun 28, 8:29 PM CDTAreal Flood AdvisoryOUN46 min
Jul 1, 7:05 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOUN40 min
Jul 1, 7:26 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOUN49 min
Jul 3, 3:12 PM CDTHeat AdvisoryOUN4 days
Jul 5, 5:19 AM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPC2 hr
Jul 8, 4:01 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPC89 min
Jul 8, 4:55 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPC5 hr
Jul 11, 9:40 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementOUN50 min
Jul 14, 5:05 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPC115 min
Jul 14, 6:25 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPC7 hr
Jul 14, 10:00 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPC2 hr
Jul 14, 10:59 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPC2 hr
Jul 14, 11:07 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOUN53 min
Jul 14, 11:49 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementOUN56 min
Jul 14, 11:54 PM CDTAreal Flood AdvisoryOUN3 hr
Jul 14, 11:57 PM CDTFlash Flood WarningOUN3 hr
Jul 14, 11:59 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOUN48 min
Jul 15, 5:16 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPC119 min
Jul 15, 6:46 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPC6 hr
Jul 15, 9:07 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPC113 min
Jul 15, 9:58 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOUN47 min
Jul 15, 10:43 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOUN47 min
Jul 15, 11:09 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPC2 hr
Jul 15, 11:25 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOUN50 min
Jul 15, 11:40 PM CDTAreal Flood AdvisoryOUN3 hr
Jul 16, 12:15 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOUN30 min
Jul 16, 12:43 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOUN47 min
Jul 25, 11:47 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementOUN28 min
Jul 26, 12:35 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementOUN40 min
Jul 26, 12:55 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOUN35 min
Jul 27, 5:14 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementOUN46 min
Jul 29, 4:45 AM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPC90 min
Aug 19, 3:17 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPC88 min
Aug 19, 4:54 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOUN39 min
Aug 19, 5:12 PM CDTAreal Flood AdvisoryOUN2 hr
Aug 19, 5:37 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementOUN53 min
Aug 23, 5:44 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOUN46 min
Aug 23, 6:34 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPC2 hr
Aug 25, 9:45 AM CDTFlood WatchOUN21 hr
Aug 25, 2:37 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPC113 min
Aug 25, 3:27 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPC7 hr
Aug 25, 5:03 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOUN42 min
Aug 25, 5:52 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPC83 min
Aug 25, 6:34 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementOUN26 min
Aug 25, 6:45 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOUN45 min
Aug 25, 9:36 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOUN69 min
Aug 27, 2:19 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementOUN26 min
Aug 27, 2:32 PM CDTAreal Flood AdvisoryOUN3 hr
Aug 30, 8:16 AM CDTAreal Flood AdvisoryOUN3 hr
Aug 31, 3:46 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementOUN29 min
Aug 31, 4:13 PM CDTAreal Flood AdvisoryOUN3 hr
Aug 31, 4:31 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementOUN29 min
Aug 31, 4:59 PM CDTAreal Flood AdvisoryOUN6 hr
Sep 1, 9:33 AM CDTAreal Flood AdvisoryOUN117 min
Sep 9, 6:27 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPC2 hr
Sep 9, 10:14 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementOUN31 min
Sep 9, 10:29 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementOUN46 min
Sep 9, 11:17 PM CDTAreal Flood AdvisoryOUN3 hr
Sep 9, 11:19 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementOUN41 min
Sep 13, 3:28 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementOUN32 min
Sep 13, 3:40 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOUN24 min
Sep 13, 4:05 PM CDTAreal Flood AdvisoryOUN3 hr
Sep 15, 5:02 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOUN43 min
Sep 15, 5:09 PM CDTAreal Flood AdvisoryOUN3 hr
Sep 15, 5:32 PM CDTFlash Flood WarningOUN3 hr
Sep 15, 5:39 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPC96 min
Sep 15, 5:44 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOUN35 min
Sep 15, 6:28 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementOUN32 min
Sep 15, 7:00 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOUN45 min
Sep 15, 7:05 PM CDTAreal Flood AdvisoryOUN3 hr
Sep 15, 7:43 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOUN26 min
Sep 17, 1:18 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPC87 min
Sep 17, 1:45 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPC6 hr
Sep 17, 2:57 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOUN63 min
Sep 17, 3:48 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOUN57 min
Sep 18, 12:15 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementOUN30 min
Sep 18, 12:39 AM CDTAreal Flood AdvisoryOUN4 hr
Sep 18, 12:43 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementOUN32 min
Sep 18, 12:56 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementOUN34 min
Sep 24, 1:47 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementOUN43 min
Sep 24, 3:44 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementOUN31 min
Sep 24, 4:35 PM CDTFlash Flood WarningOUN4 hr
Sep 24, 4:37 PM CDTFlash Flood WarningOUN3 hr
Sep 24, 5:21 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementOUN39 min
Sep 24, 6:49 PM CDTAreal Flood AdvisoryOUN3 hr
Oct 4, 2:51 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPC114 min
Oct 6, 1:39 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPC2 hr
Oct 6, 2:31 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPC9 hr
Oct 6, 4:54 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOUN51 min
Oct 6, 6:20 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOUN40 min
Oct 6, 6:30 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPC2 hr
Oct 17, 1:13 PM CDTWind AdvisoryOUN6 hr
Oct 27, 1:23 AM CDTDense Fog AdvisoryOUN9 hr
Oct 31, 3:35 AM CDTDense Fog AdvisoryOUN6 hr
Nov 2, 8:45 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementOUN60 min
Nov 3, 3:08 PM CDTDense Fog AdvisoryOUN19 hr
Nov 14, 5:23 AM CSTDense Fog AdvisoryOUN5 hr
Nov 17, 3:32 PM CSTFreeze WatchOUN12 hr
Nov 18, 3:55 AM CSTFreeze WarningOUN29 hr
Nov 19, 3:54 AM CSTFreeze WarningOUN28 hr
Nov 27, 3:21 AM CSTWind AdvisoryOUN15 hr
Dec 16, 3:16 AM CSTWinter Weather AdvisoryOUN42 hr
Dec 16, 11:31 AM CSTWind AdvisoryOUN5 hr
Dec 17, 10:15 AM CSTWind Chill AdvisoryOUN24 hr
Dec 24, 3:04 PM CSTDense Fog AdvisoryOUN15 hr
Dec 25, 3:09 AM CSTWind AdvisoryOUN15 hr
Dec 25, 11:16 AM CSTSpecial Weather StatementOUN44 min
Dec 25, 12:23 PM CSTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOUN67 min
Dec 29, 4:37 PM CSTFire Weather WatchOUN12 hr
Dec 30, 4:19 AM CSTRed Flag WarningOUN14 hr

By product

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

The busiest days

Days with the most alerts issued, by UTC date.

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. Warning verification from the Mesonet's Cow. Rebuilt daily.