Alert archive / Red Flag Warnings

Red Flag Warnings in the United States, 2015

776 red flag warnings in 2015. Each alert counts once, however many counties it covered. The archive of red flag warnings reaches back to 2005.

Red Flag Warnings by state

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

AKMEVTNHWAIDMTNDMNILWIMINYRIMAORNVWYSDIAINOHPANJCTCAUTCONEMOKYWVVAMDDEAZNMKSARTNNCSCDCOKLAMSALGAHITXFLPR
Red Flag Warnings
776
Busiest month
April197 red flag warnings
Busiest day
April 1, 201520 red flag warnings

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.

8 more states

The busiest days

Days with the most alerts issued, by UTC date.

  1. April 1, 201520red flag warnings
  2. April 15, 201520red flag warnings
  3. April 13, 201519red flag warnings
  4. March 30, 201518red flag warnings
  5. March 31, 201516red flag warnings
  6. April 14, 201516red flag warnings
  7. October 11, 201513red flag warnings
  8. April 5, 201513red flag warnings
  9. March 14, 201512red flag warnings
  10. October 19, 201511red flag warnings
  11. March 16, 201511red flag warnings
  12. April 7, 201511red flag warnings
  13. April 18, 201511red flag warnings
  14. May 4, 201511red flag warnings
  15. February 14, 201510red flag warnings

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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.