Alert archive / River Flood Warnings
River Flood Warnings in the United States, 2012
1,422 river flood warnings in 2012. Each alert counts once, however many counties it covered. The archive of river flood warnings reaches back to 2005.
River Flood Warnings by state
Each state shaded by its count. Tap a state for its own archive.
- River Flood Warnings
- 1,422
- Busiest month
- March383 river flood warnings
- Busiest day
- March 20, 2012120 river flood 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.
- Texas259
- Louisiana149
- Mississippi142
- Missouri90
- Florida74
- Oregon71
- Washington60
- Ohio54
- Arkansas51
- Alabama49
- Indiana44
- Oklahoma41
- Illinois41
- Minnesota39
- Kansas36
- Pennsylvania33
- Georgia26
- Iowa25
- Kentucky24
- California23
- South Dakota23
- Idaho21
- Virginia20
- New York15
- Maine14
- Maryland13
- Nebraska12
- Delaware9
- Michigan8
- West Virginia8
- New Hampshire7
- Wisconsin7
- North Carolina7
- Montana6
- New Jersey5
- North Dakota4
- South Carolina4
- Tennessee4
- Colorado2
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. Rebuilt daily.