Alert archive / Texas / 1989
Weather alerts in Texas, August 1989
70 weather alerts in August 1989, 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 August 1989. Tap one for its archive.
- Alerts
- 70
- Warnings
- 70
- Watches
- 0
- Advisories
- 0
- Busiest day
- August 7, 198918 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 1, 8:50 AM CDT | Tornado Warning | HGX | Galveston | 70 min |
| Aug 1, 10:42 AM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | HGX | Chambers, Galveston | 3 hr |
| Aug 1, 11:02 AM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | HGX | Brazoria, Harris | 3 hr |
| Aug 1, 1:37 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | HGX | Fort Bend | 3 hr |
| Aug 1, 1:56 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | HGX | Galveston | 4 hr |
| Aug 1, 5:26 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | FWD | Bell | 64 min |
| Aug 2, 9:09 AM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | FWD | Eastland, Erath | 3 hr |
| Aug 2, 11:03 AM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | FWD | Stephens | 3 hr |
| Aug 2, 4:44 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | MAF | Gaines | 61 min |
| Aug 2, 5:17 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LUB | Lubbock | 43 min |
| Aug 2, 5:29 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | AMA | Swisher | 61 min |
| Aug 2, 5:35 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | MAF | Ector | 40 min |
| Aug 2, 5:37 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LUB | Lynn, Terry | 68 min |
| Aug 2, 5:57 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MAF | Gaines | 63 min |
| Aug 2, 6:10 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MAF | Midland | 65 min |
| Aug 2, 6:18 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MAF | Dawson | 57 min |
| Aug 2, 6:46 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MAF | Winkler | 44 min |
| Aug 3, 5:22 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | AMA | Briscoe, Swisher | 68 min |
| Aug 5, 1:44 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | SHV | Panola, Shelby | 2 hr |
| Aug 5, 3:44 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | SHV | Panola | 61 min |
| Aug 5, 8:30 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | SHV | Cass | 60 min |
| Aug 5, 8:30 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | SHV | Marion | 60 min |
| Aug 6, 3:04 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FWD | Tarrant | 56 min |
| Aug 6, 3:16 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FWD | Collin, Dallas | 59 min |
| Aug 6, 4:20 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | FWD | Dallas | 115 min |
| Aug 6, 5:01 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FWD | Kaufman, Van Zandt | 59 min |
| Aug 6, 6:01 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | AMA | Roberts | 59 min |
| Aug 6, 6:37 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FWD | Smith | 53 min |
| Aug 6, 6:57 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | AMA | Gray, Roberts | 63 min |
| Aug 6, 7:12 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | AMA | Hansford | 63 min |
| Aug 6, 7:29 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | AMA | Hartley | 61 min |
| Aug 6, 7:34 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | AMA | Hutchinson | 56 min |
| Aug 6, 8:10 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | AMA | Carson | 65 min |
| Aug 6, 8:27 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | AMA | Potter | 63 min |
| Aug 6, 8:29 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | AMA | Donley, Gray | 61 min |
| Aug 6, 8:37 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | AMA | Oldham | 68 min |
| Aug 6, 8:37 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | AMA | Gray | 68 min |
| Aug 6, 9:01 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | AMA | Deaf Smith, Randall | 59 min |
| Aug 6, 9:01 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | AMA | Armstrong, Donley | 59 min |
| Aug 6, 9:50 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | AMA | Randall | 115 min |
| Aug 6, 10:01 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | AMA | Castro, Parmer, Swisher | 59 min |
| Aug 6, 10:01 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | AMA | Briscoe | 59 min |
| Aug 6, 10:21 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LUB | Hale, Lamb | 69 min |
| Aug 6, 10:59 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | AMA | Hall | 2 hr |
| Aug 6, 10:59 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | AMA | Hall | 2 hr |
| Aug 6, 11:24 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LUB | Lubbock | 66 min |
| Aug 7, 12:00 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LUB | Crosby, Dickens | 60 min |
| Aug 12, 6:20 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | AMA | Moore | 55 min |
| Aug 13, 6:50 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | AMA | Armstrong | 55 min |
| Aug 15, 5:17 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | AMA | Oldham | 43 min |
| Aug 15, 6:06 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | AMA | Deaf Smith | 69 min |
| Aug 15, 7:02 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | AMA | Deaf Smith | 43 min |
| Aug 15, 7:40 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | AMA | Dallam | 65 min |
| Aug 15, 7:43 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | AMA | Castro | 62 min |
| Aug 15, 8:31 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | AMA | Hartley | 44 min |
| Aug 15, 9:00 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | AMA | Hartley | 45 min |
| Aug 16, 3:52 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FWD | Cooke | 68 min |
| Aug 16, 4:52 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FWD | Young | 68 min |
| Aug 16, 5:21 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FWD | Archer | 69 min |
| Aug 16, 5:47 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FWD | Clay, Jack | 58 min |
| Aug 16, 6:59 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | AMA | Dallam | 61 min |
| Aug 16, 7:10 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LUB | King | 65 min |
| Aug 16, 7:25 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | SHV | Harrison | 50 min |
| Aug 17, 7:32 AM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | SHV | Bowie | 2 hr |
| Aug 17, 2:15 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FWD | Tarrant | 32 min |
| Aug 17, 2:21 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | FWD | Tarrant | 99 min |
| Aug 20, 9:02 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | EPZ | Brewster | 118 min |
| Aug 21, 4:13 AM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | EPZ | Brewster | 2 hr |
| Aug 22, 5:15 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MAF | Ector | 60 min |
| Aug 27, 10:39 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | MAF | Reeves | 3 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 | 48 |
| Tornado Warning | 8 |
| Flooding | |
| Flash Flood Warning | 14 |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- Galveston County3
- Swisher County3
- Tarrant County3
- Gray County3
- Hartley County3
- Deaf Smith County3
- Gaines County2
- Lubbock County2
- Ector County2
- Briscoe County2
- Panola County2
- Dallas County2
- Roberts County2
- Donley County2
- Oldham County2
- Randall County2
- Armstrong County2
- Castro County2
- Hall County2
- Dallam County2
- Brewster County2
- Chambers County1
- Brazoria County1
- Harris County1
- Fort Bend County1
- Bell County1
- Eastland County1
- Erath County1
- Stephens County1
- Lynn County1
- Terry County1
- Midland County1
- Dawson County1
- Winkler County1
- Shelby County1
- Cass County1
- Marion County1
- Collin County1
- Kaufman County1
- Van Zandt County1
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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.