Alert archive / Texas / 1988
Weather alerts in Texas, March 1988
68 weather alerts in March 1988, from the National Weather Service and the Storm Prediction Center. An alert counts here when it covered any part of the state, so the counties below add up to more than the state.
Weather alerts by county
Each county as a circle sized by its count in March 1988. Tap one for its archive.
- Alerts
- 68
- Warnings
- 68
- Watches
- 0
- Advisories
- 0
- Busiest day
- March 25, 198814 alerts
Over time
By day
Days in UTC, the clock the archive keeps.
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 | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 1, 3:15 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FWD | Stonewall | 60 min |
| Mar 1, 4:00 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FWD | Haskell | 60 min |
| Mar 1, 4:25 PM CST | Tornado Warning | FWD | Wichita | 60 min |
| Mar 1, 5:00 PM CST | Tornado Warning | FWD | Wichita | 45 min |
| Mar 1, 5:02 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FWD | Haskell | 43 min |
| Mar 1, 5:35 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FWD | Wichita | 55 min |
| Mar 1, 5:35 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FWD | Knox | 25 min |
| Mar 1, 5:46 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FWD | Throckmorton | 59 min |
| Mar 1, 6:25 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FWD | Clay, Wichita | 35 min |
| Mar 1, 7:00 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FWD | Young | 45 min |
| Mar 1, 8:20 PM CST | Tornado Warning | FWD | Baylor | 50 min |
| Mar 1, 9:00 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FWD | Clay, Wichita | 60 min |
| Mar 1, 9:40 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FWD | Archer, Clay, Wichita | 35 min |
| Mar 2, 3:47 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | HGX | Chambers | 43 min |
| Mar 2, 6:06 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FWD | Cherokee | 24 min |
| Mar 7, 8:34 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FWD | Young | 31 min |
| Mar 7, 9:05 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FWD | Clay | 40 min |
| Mar 11, 6:49 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FWD | Dallas | 41 min |
| Mar 11, 7:32 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FWD | Dallas | 58 min |
| Mar 11, 7:38 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FWD | Hunt | 67 min |
| Mar 11, 7:46 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FWD | Kaufman | 44 min |
| Mar 11, 7:57 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FWD | Johnson, Somervell | 48 min |
| Mar 11, 8:17 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FWD | Ellis | 58 min |
| Mar 11, 8:27 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FWD | Dallas, Kaufman | 48 min |
| Mar 11, 8:37 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FWD | Johnson | 68 min |
| Mar 11, 8:56 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FWD | Bosque, Hill | 64 min |
| Mar 11, 9:15 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FWD | Ellis | 60 min |
| Mar 11, 11:37 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FWD | Upshur | 53 min |
| Mar 17, 3:42 PM CST | Flash Flood Warning | EWX | Fayette | 2 hr |
| Mar 17, 5:57 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | HGX | Chambers, Galveston | 2 hr |
| Mar 17, 6:35 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LCH | Hardin, Jefferson | 105 min |
| Mar 18, 3:55 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | HGX | Liberty | 65 min |
| Mar 18, 5:50 PM CST | Tornado Warning | HGX | Harris | 55 min |
| Mar 23, 7:18 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FWD | Palo Pinto, Stephens | 37 min |
| Mar 24, 8:19 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FWD | Fannin, Grayson | 56 min |
| Mar 24, 8:51 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FWD | Lamar | 69 min |
| Mar 24, 9:07 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FWD | Delta, Hunt | 68 min |
| Mar 24, 9:12 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FWD | Fannin | 33 min |
| Mar 24, 9:17 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FWD | Dallas | 58 min |
| Mar 24, 9:17 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | SHV | Bowie | 88 min |
| Mar 24, 9:33 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FWD | Red River | 57 min |
| Mar 24, 9:36 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FWD | Johnson | 69 min |
| Mar 24, 9:49 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FWD | Ellis | 56 min |
| Mar 24, 10:05 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FWD | Hopkins | 55 min |
| Mar 24, 10:18 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FWD | Kaufman | 57 min |
| Mar 24, 10:18 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | SHV | Bowie, Cass | 87 min |
| Mar 24, 10:37 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FWD | Camp, Morris, Titus | 68 min |
| Mar 24, 11:21 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FWD | Hunt, Rockwall | 24 min |
| Mar 26, 3:47 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | EWX | Webb | 43 min |
| Mar 26, 7:25 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | EWX | Val Verde | 65 min |
| Mar 27, 4:09 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MAF | Crane, Pecos, Ward | 66 min |
| Mar 27, 6:06 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LUB | Hale | 69 min |
| Mar 27, 7:16 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | AMA | Armstrong | 59 min |
| Mar 27, 7:18 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LUB | Hale | 57 min |
| Mar 27, 8:11 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | AMA | Swisher | 64 min |
| Mar 29, 7:00 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FWD | Dallas, Kaufman | 45 min |
| Mar 29, 7:51 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FWD | Dallas, Tarrant | 69 min |
| Mar 29, 8:05 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | EWX | Llano | 55 min |
| Mar 29, 9:03 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | EWX | Williamson | 57 min |
| Mar 29, 9:04 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FWD | Limestone | 56 min |
| Mar 29, 9:10 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FWD | Falls | 65 min |
| Mar 29, 9:41 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FWD | Henderson, Van Zandt | 39 min |
| Mar 30, 4:40 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | HGX | Austin, Colorado, Wharton | 65 min |
| Mar 31, 3:35 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | EWX | Jackson, Lavaca | 55 min |
| Mar 31, 3:40 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | HGX | Colorado, Wharton | 65 min |
| Mar 31, 5:10 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | EWX | Fayette | 65 min |
| Mar 31, 5:45 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | HGX | Austin, Washington | 35 min |
| Mar 31, 5:45 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | HGX | Walker | 60 min |
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 | 63 |
| Tornado Warning | 4 |
| Flooding | |
| Flash Flood Warning | 1 |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- Wichita County6
- Dallas County6
- Clay County4
- Kaufman County4
- Hunt County3
- Johnson County3
- Ellis County3
- Haskell County2
- Young County2
- Chambers County2
- Fayette County2
- Fannin County2
- Bowie County2
- Hale County2
- Austin County2
- Colorado County2
- Wharton County2
- Stonewall County1
- Knox County1
- Throckmorton County1
- Baylor County1
- Archer County1
- Cherokee County1
- Somervell County1
- Bosque County1
- Hill County1
- Upshur County1
- Galveston County1
- Hardin County1
- Jefferson County1
- Liberty County1
- Harris County1
- Palo Pinto County1
- Stephens County1
- Grayson County1
- Lamar County1
- Delta County1
- Red River County1
- Hopkins County1
- Cass County1
22 more counties
- Camp County1
- Morris County1
- Titus County1
- Rockwall County1
- Webb County1
- Val Verde County1
- Crane County1
- Pecos County1
- Ward County1
- Armstrong County1
- Swisher County1
- Tarrant County1
- Llano County1
- Williamson County1
- Limestone County1
- Falls County1
- Henderson County1
- Van Zandt County1
- Jackson County1
- Lavaca County1
- Washington County1
- Walker County1
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. Rebuilt daily.