Alert archive / Tennessee / Lincoln County
Weather alerts in Lincoln County, Tennessee, 2011
212 weather alerts in 2011, from the National Weather Service and the Storm Prediction Center. An alert counts here when it covered this county.
Lincoln County and its neighbors
Each county as a circle sized by its count in 2011. Tap one for its archive.
- Alerts
- 212
- Warnings
- 72
- Watches
- 28
- Advisories
- 37
- Busiest month
- April56 alerts
- Busiest day
- April 27, 201122 alerts
Over time
By month
Warning verification
How often warnings here had a storm report inside them, and how much warning the reports had.
3 of 17 tornado warnings covering Lincoln County in 2011 had a tornado report inside them; 1 of 1 tornado reports fell inside a warning, on average 2 minutes after it went out.
Lincoln County, 2011
| Warnings | With a report | False alarm ratio | Reports | Inside a warning | Mean lead time | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tornado warnings | 17 | 3 | 82% | 1 | 100% | 2 min |
| Severe thunderstorm warnings | 41 | 20 | 51% | 27 | 48% | 24 min |
| Flash flood warnings | 4 | 0 | 100% | 0 |
Each office's whole area, 2011
| Warnings | With a report | False alarm ratio | Reports | Inside a warning | Mean lead time | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NWS Huntsville, AL: tornado warnings | 124 | 29 | 77% | 60 | 78% | 18 min |
| NWS Huntsville, AL: severe thunderstorm warnings | 310 | 145 | 53% | 568 | 62% | 19 min |
| NWS Huntsville, AL: flash flood warnings | 63 | 17 | 73% | 47 | 87% | 169 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 31, 9:59 PM CST | Flash Flood Watch | HUN | 14 hr |
| Jan 1, 1:14 AM CST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 61 min |
| Jan 1, 6:41 AM CST | Special Weather Statement | HUN | 34 min |
| Jan 7, 6:37 PM CST | Winter Storm Watch | HUN | 26 hr |
| Jan 8, 8:17 PM CST | Winter Storm Warning | HUN | 42 hr |
| Jan 9, 8:07 PM CST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 5 hr |
| Jan 10, 1:59 PM CST | Winter Weather Advisory | HUN | 16 hr |
| Jan 18, 8:28 PM CST | Dense Fog Advisory | HUN | 7 hr |
| Jan 20, 2:46 AM CST | Winter Weather Advisory | HUN | 19 hr |
| Jan 24, 3:11 PM CST | Winter Storm Watch | HUN | 22 hr |
| Jan 25, 1:00 PM CST | Winter Storm Warning | HUN | 13 hr |
| Jan 26, 1:53 AM CST | Winter Weather Advisory | HUN | 10 hr |
| Jan 31, 1:42 PM CST | Wind Advisory | HUN | 38 hr |
| Feb 3, 2:33 PM CST | Winter Weather Advisory | HUN | 21 hr |
| Feb 8, 4:24 AM CST | Winter Storm Watch | HUN | 24 hr |
| Feb 9, 4:19 AM CST | Winter Storm Warning | HUN | 20 hr |
| Feb 21, 1:28 PM CST | Wind Advisory | HUN | 5 hr |
| Feb 24, 1:39 PM CST | Wind Advisory | HUN | 12 hr |
| Feb 24, 8:11 PM CST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 64 min |
| Feb 24, 8:30 PM CST | Tornado Watch | SPC | 6 hr |
| Feb 24, 10:38 PM CST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 97 min |
| Feb 24, 10:45 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | HUN | 45 min |
| Feb 24, 11:25 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | HUN | 50 min |
| Feb 24, 11:32 PM CST | Tornado Warning | HUN | 28 min |
| Feb 27, 3:35 PM CST | Wind Advisory | HUN | 26 hr |
| Feb 28, 5:47 AM CST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 28 min |
| Feb 28, 5:59 AM CST | Tornado Watch | SPC | 7 hr |
| Feb 28, 11:25 AM CST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 95 min |
| Feb 28, 11:48 AM CST | Special Weather Statement | HUN | 42 min |
| Feb 28, 11:56 AM CST | Tornado Warning | HUN | 25 min |
| Feb 28, 12:07 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | HUN | 23 min |
| Feb 28, 12:19 PM CST | Tornado Warning | HUN | 28 min |
| Feb 28, 12:29 PM CST | Tornado Watch | SPC | 7 hr |
| Mar 8, 4:03 AM CST | Flood Watch | HUN | 31 hr |
| Mar 8, 4:03 AM CST | Wind Advisory | HUN | 32 hr |
| Mar 9, 5:51 PM CST | Special Weather Statement | HUN | 39 min |
| Mar 23, 1:40 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 65 min |
| Mar 23, 3:25 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | HUN | 35 min |
| Mar 23, 4:06 PM CDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | 6 hr |
| Mar 23, 7:09 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | HUN | 81 min |
| Mar 23, 7:20 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | HUN | 25 min |
| Mar 23, 7:28 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | HUN | 47 min |
| Mar 23, 7:39 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 66 min |
| Mar 23, 8:00 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | HUN | 30 min |
| Mar 23, 8:04 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | HUN | 41 min |
| Mar 26, 3:28 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | HUN | 32 min |
| Mar 26, 3:55 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | HUN | 35 min |
| Mar 26, 6:21 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | HUN | 39 min |
| Mar 26, 5:22 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 83 min |
| Mar 26, 9:46 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | HUN | 44 min |
| Mar 27, 12:31 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | HUN | 29 min |
| Mar 29, 11:40 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | HUN | 35 min |
| Mar 30, 12:03 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | HUN | 42 min |
| Apr 3, 4:38 AM CDT | Wind Advisory | HUN | 38 hr |
| Apr 4, 10:25 AM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 2 hr |
| Apr 4, 1:03 PM CDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | 7 hr |
| Apr 4, 1:41 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | HUN | 34 min |
| Apr 4, 2:08 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 67 min |
| Apr 4, 2:18 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | HUN | 27 min |
| Apr 4, 3:03 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | HUN | 27 min |
| Apr 4, 3:21 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | HUN | 39 min |
| Apr 4, 3:29 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | HUN | 31 min |
| Apr 4, 3:55 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | HUN | 35 min |
| Apr 10, 2:41 PM CDT | Wind Advisory | HUN | 28 hr |
| Apr 11, 8:58 AM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 62 min |
| Apr 11, 10:41 AM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 64 min |
| Apr 11, 3:56 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 34 min |
| Apr 11, 5:11 PM CDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | 7 hr |
| Apr 11, 6:00 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | HUN | 30 min |
| Apr 11, 6:31 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | HUN | 29 min |
| Apr 14, 10:12 PM CDT | Wind Advisory | HUN | 23 hr |
| Apr 15, 9:04 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | HUN | 26 min |
| Apr 15, 10:52 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | HUN | 38 min |
| Apr 15, 8:15 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 60 min |
| Apr 16, 4:31 AM CDT | Wind Advisory | HUN | 13 hr |
| Apr 19, 3:21 AM CDT | Wind Advisory | HUN | 16 hr |
| Apr 19, 11:56 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 94 min |
| Apr 20, 1:42 AM CDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | 5 hr |
| Apr 20, 1:38 PM CDT | Flash Flood Watch | HUN | 14 hr |
| Apr 25, 3:41 AM CDT | Flash Flood Watch | HUN | 66 hr |
| Apr 26, 2:04 AM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 56 min |
| Apr 26, 2:52 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | HUN | 38 min |
| Apr 26, 4:06 PM CDT | Wind Advisory | HUN | 28 hr |
| Apr 26, 7:59 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 2 hr |
| Apr 27, 2:26 AM CDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | 6 hr |
| Apr 27, 5:36 AM CDT | Tornado Warning | HUN | 24 min |
| Apr 27, 5:40 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | HUN | 35 min |
| Apr 27, 5:51 AM CDT | Tornado Warning | HUN | 24 min |
| Apr 27, 6:20 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | HUN | 40 min |
| Apr 27, 8:08 AM CDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | 6 hr |
| Apr 27, 9:39 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | HUN | 27 min |
| Apr 27, 10:06 AM CDT | River Flood Warning | HUN | 49 hr |
| Apr 27, 11:29 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | HUN | 46 min |
| Apr 27, 12:04 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | HUN | 26 min |
| Apr 27, 12:11 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | HUN | 47 min |
| Apr 27, 12:40 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | HUN | 8 hr |
| Apr 27, 1:05 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 85 min |
| Apr 27, 1:42 PM CDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | 8 hr |
| Apr 27, 2:56 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 2 hr |
| Apr 27, 4:37 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | HUN | 23 min |
| Apr 27, 4:56 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | HUN | 34 min |
| Apr 27, 5:30 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | HUN | 30 min |
| Apr 27, 5:43 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | HUN | 32 min |
| Apr 27, 6:13 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | HUN | 32 min |
| Apr 27, 6:39 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | HUN | 21 min |
| Apr 27, 7:37 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | HUN | 23 min |
| Apr 27, 8:25 PM CDT | Areal Flood Warning | HUN | 4 hr |
| Apr 28, 12:23 AM CDT | Areal Flood Warning | HUN | 8 hr |
| Apr 28, 9:16 AM CDT | Areal Flood Warning | HUN | 48 hr |
| May 3, 11:44 PM CDT | Dense Fog Advisory | HUN | 9 hr |
| May 22, 12:53 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | HUN | 37 min |
| May 22, 12:55 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 65 min |
| May 22, 1:18 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | 7 hr |
| May 23, 7:47 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 58 min |
| May 24, 6:06 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | HUN | 24 min |
| May 25, 3:45 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 90 min |
| May 25, 8:33 PM CDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | 7 hr |
| May 26, 12:10 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | HUN | 35 min |
| May 26, 12:17 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | HUN | 43 min |
| May 26, 12:19 AM CDT | Tornado Warning | HUN | 15 min |
| May 26, 5:23 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | HUN | 22 min |
| May 26, 5:59 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | HUN | 46 min |
| May 26, 7:56 AM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 94 min |
| Jun 5, 12:02 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | 5 hr |
| Jun 5, 1:58 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | HUN | 47 min |
| Jun 5, 2:45 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | HUN | 45 min |
| Jun 5, 2:55 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 65 min |
| Jun 5, 4:45 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 60 min |
| Jun 11, 12:48 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 87 min |
| Jun 15, 10:54 AM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 2 hr |
| Jun 15, 11:52 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | 9 hr |
| Jun 15, 3:34 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 116 min |
| Jun 15, 5:06 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | HUN | 39 min |
| Jun 15, 5:53 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 97 min |
| Jun 15, 6:04 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | HUN | 26 min |
| Jun 15, 6:38 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | HUN | 52 min |
| Jun 15, 8:06 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | HUN | 39 min |
| Jun 15, 8:43 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | HUN | 17 min |
| Jun 17, 1:48 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | HUN | 27 min |
| Jun 18, 8:38 AM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 97 min |
| Jun 18, 9:39 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | 7 hr |
| Jun 18, 1:32 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | HUN | 58 min |
| Jun 18, 2:18 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | HUN | 42 min |
| Jun 18, 2:26 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | HUN | 33 min |
| Jun 19, 12:23 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 67 min |
| Jun 21, 1:42 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | HUN | 33 min |
| Jun 21, 4:50 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | HUN | 40 min |
| Jun 22, 11:57 AM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 2 hr |
| Jun 22, 1:29 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | 5 hr |
| Jun 22, 4:10 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | HUN | 50 min |
| Jun 24, 12:58 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 2 hr |
| Jun 24, 1:39 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | HUN | 51 min |
| Jun 24, 1:49 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | 7 hr |
| Jun 24, 3:42 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 93 min |
| Jun 25, 4:28 AM CDT | Dense Fog Advisory | HUN | 4 hr |
| Jun 26, 12:05 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | 8 hr |
| Jun 26, 2:33 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 87 min |
| Jun 26, 5:29 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 46 min |
| Jun 28, 4:17 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | 8 hr |
| Jun 28, 5:46 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | HUN | 44 min |
| Jun 28, 6:08 AM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 97 min |
| Jun 28, 9:25 AM CDT | Flash Flood Watch | HUN | 8 hr |
| Jun 29, 3:21 AM CDT | Dense Fog Advisory | HUN | 5 hr |
| Jul 4, 2:46 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | HUN | 29 min |
| Jul 4, 2:56 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | HUN | 34 min |
| Jul 4, 3:26 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | HUN | 34 min |
| Jul 4, 4:36 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | HUN | 24 min |
| Jul 4, 4:48 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | HUN | 27 min |
| Jul 7, 11:46 AM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 89 min |
| Jul 9, 5:21 AM CDT | Dense Fog Advisory | HUN | 4 hr |
| Jul 10, 4:59 AM CDT | Heat Advisory | HUN | 29 hr |
| Jul 10, 4:59 AM CDT | Heat Advisory | HUN | 62 hr |
| Jul 12, 12:18 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 87 min |
| Jul 12, 7:04 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 86 min |
| Jul 19, 2:49 PM CDT | Heat Advisory | HUN | 44 hr |
| Jul 21, 11:57 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | HUN | 33 min |
| Jul 21, 12:35 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | HUN | 40 min |
| Jul 21, 1:14 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | HUN | 46 min |
| Jul 21, 1:52 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | HUN | 2 hr |
| Jul 30, 11:40 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | HUN | 65 min |
| Jul 30, 11:54 AM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | HUN | 90 min |
| Aug 2, 3:33 PM CDT | Heat Advisory | HUN | 31 hr |
| Aug 3, 10:39 PM CDT | Heat Advisory | HUN | 7 hr |
| Aug 3, 10:40 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | HUN | 35 min |
| Aug 3, 11:16 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | HUN | 29 min |
| Aug 3, 11:36 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | HUN | 24 min |
| Aug 3, 11:44 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | HUN | 3 hr |
| Aug 3, 11:45 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | HUN | 30 min |
| Aug 3, 11:58 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | HUN | 32 min |
| Aug 4, 2:20 AM CDT | Areal Flood Warning | HUN | 6 hr |
| Aug 6, 4:25 AM CDT | Heat Advisory | HUN | 39 hr |
| Aug 8, 3:17 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | HUN | 58 min |
| Aug 9, 3:49 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | HUN | 26 min |
| Aug 14, 6:29 AM CDT | Dense Fog Advisory | HUN | 91 min |
| Sep 3, 4:41 PM CDT | Flash Flood Watch | HUN | 59 hr |
| Sep 3, 4:54 PM CDT | Wind Advisory | HUN | 23 hr |
| Sep 11, 5:00 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 90 min |
| Sep 24, 8:10 AM CDT | Dense Fog Advisory | HUN | 110 min |
| Sep 26, 10:08 PM CDT | Dense Fog Advisory | HUN | 11 hr |
| Oct 18, 2:12 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | HUN | 48 min |
| Oct 18, 2:32 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | HUN | 28 min |
| Oct 18, 2:37 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | HUN | 23 min |
| Oct 18, 2:50 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 55 min |
| Oct 21, 4:05 AM CDT | Freeze Warning | HUN | 29 hr |
| Oct 29, 3:06 PM CDT | Freeze Warning | HUN | 18 hr |
| Nov 5, 5:49 AM CDT | Dense Fog Advisory | HUN | 3 hr |
| Nov 12, 2:58 PM CST | Wind Advisory | HUN | 25 hr |
| Nov 24, 5:21 AM CST | Dense Fog Advisory | HUN | 4 hr |
| Nov 28, 12:11 PM CST | Winter Weather Advisory | HUN | 21 hr |
| Dec 6, 9:39 PM CST | Winter Weather Advisory | HUN | 17 hr |
| Dec 13, 11:58 PM CST | Dense Fog Advisory | HUN | 9 hr |
| Dec 25, 8:17 PM CST | Dense Fog Advisory | HUN | 11 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 | 41 |
| Tornado Warning | 17 |
| Severe Thunderstorm Watch | 8 |
| Tornado Watch | 11 |
| Mesoscale Discussion | 43 |
| Special Weather Statement | 32 |
| Flooding | |
| Areal Flood Warning | 4 |
| Flash Flood Warning | 4 |
| River Flood Warning | 1 |
| Flash Flood Watch | 5 |
| Flood Watch | 1 |
| Winter | |
| Winter Storm Warning | 3 |
| Winter Storm Watch | 3 |
| Winter Weather Advisory | 6 |
| Heat | |
| Heat Advisory | 6 |
| Cold | |
| Freeze Warning | 2 |
| Wind and dust | |
| Wind Advisory | 13 |
| Fog and smoke | |
| Dense Fog Advisory | 12 |
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.