Weather alerts in Texas, 1998
3,035 weather alerts in 1998, 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 1998. Tap one for its archive.
- Alerts
- 3,035
- Warnings
- 2,916
- Watches
- 119
- Advisories
- 0
- Busiest month
- June434 alerts
- Busiest day
- June 5, 1998113 alerts
Over time
By month
The alerts
3,035 alerts are too many to list on one page. Narrow it to a product above, to a month in the chart, or to a county.
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 | 1,903 |
| Tornado Warning | 284 |
| Severe Thunderstorm Watch | 66 |
| Tornado Watch | 53 |
| Flooding | |
| Flash Flood Warning | 729 |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- Harris County75
- Brazoria County54
- Kaufman County54
- Henderson County51
- Bexar County51
- Montgomery County51
- Lavaca County51
- Chambers County49
- Wichita County48
- Cass County48
- Tom Green County48
- Tarrant County47
- Liberty County47
- Archer County47
- Freestone County46
- Coleman County46
- Galveston County45
- Baylor County45
- Navarro County45
- Hunt County45
- Collin County44
- Falls County44
- McLennan County44
- Ellis County44
- Van Zandt County44
- Clay County44
- Dallas County43
- Limestone County43
- Anderson County43
- Fort Bend County43
- San Jacinto County42
- Concho County42
- DeWitt County42
- Hopkins County42
- Val Verde County42
- Grayson County41
- Wilbarger County41
- Hill County41
- Gonzales County41
- Colorado County41
214 more counties
- Brown County41
- Young County41
- Polk County40
- Smith County40
- Austin County40
- Knox County40
- Parker County39
- Marion County39
- Bowie County39
- Comal County39
- Travis County39
- Denton County38
- McCulloch County38
- Rains County38
- Bosque County37
- Victoria County37
- Wharton County37
- Grimes County37
- Guadalupe County37
- Pecos County37
- Montague County37
- Shackelford County37
- Erath County36
- Bell County36
- Johnson County36
- Gregg County36
- Atascosa County36
- Lee County36
- Runnels County36
- Hays County36
- Stephens County36
- Walker County35
- Jasper County35
- Jackson County35
- Wood County35
- Bastrop County35
- Edwards County35
- Blanco County35
- Coryell County35
- Sterling County35
- Jack County35
- Jones County35
- Burnet County34
- Upshur County34
- Harrison County34
- Washington County34
- Haskell County34
- San Saba County33
- Frio County33
- Waller County33
- Caldwell County33
- Uvalde County33
- Crockett County33
- Palo Pinto County33
- Wise County33
- Milam County32
- Jefferson County32
- Medina County32
- Somervell County32
- Fayette County32
- Cooke County32
- Fisher County32
- Throckmorton County32
- Fannin County31
- Hamilton County31
- Williamson County31
- Trinity County31
- Morris County31
- Irion County31
- Coke County31
- Mills County30
- Orange County30
- Rusk County30
- Titus County30
- Kinney County30
- Foard County29
- Leon County29
- Tyler County29
- Bandera County29
- Houston County29
- Newton County29
- Hood County29
- Rockwall County29
- Hardeman County29
- Taylor County29
- Comanche County29
- Eastland County29
- Terrell County29
- Stonewall County28
- Panola County28
- Delta County28
- Calhoun County28
- Wilson County28
- Callahan County28
- Mitchell County28
- Robertson County27
- Hardin County27
- Bee County27
- Kerr County26
- Lampasas County26
- Brazos County26
- Burleson County26
- Franklin County26
- Refugio County26
- Karnes County26
- Nolan County26
- Andrews County26
- Madison County25
- Camp County25
- Real County25
- Sutton County25
- Angelina County24
- Goliad County24
- Matagorda County24
- Menard County24
- Shelby County23
- Nacogdoches County23
- Kendall County23
- Kimble County23
- Kent County23
- Scurry County22
- Llano County22
- San Augustine County22
- Zavala County22
- Cottle County22
- Howard County22
- Cherokee County21
- Live Oak County21
- Schleicher County21
- King County21
- Martin County21
- Dickens County21
- Glasscock County20
- Midland County20
- Reagan County20
- Dawson County20
- Gillespie County19
- Sabine County19
- Red River County19
- Jim Wells County19
- Aransas County19
- Lamar County19
- Upton County19
- Randall County18
- Nueces County18
- Childress County18
- Motley County18
- San Patricio County17
- Borden County17
- Garza County17
- Kleberg County16
- Mason County16
- La Salle County16
- Floyd County16
- Ochiltree County16
- Brewster County16
- Ector County16
- Parmer County15
- Gaines County15
- Winkler County15
- Potter County14
- Duval County14
- Crosby County14
- Castro County14
- Starr County13
- Dimmit County13
- McMullen County13
- Hale County13
- Swisher County13
- Armstrong County13
- Collingsworth County13
- Lubbock County13
- Lamb County13
- Crane County13
- Ward County13
- Webb County12
- Carson County12
- Hall County12
- Hockley County12
- Reeves County12
- Loving County12
- Brooks County11
- Hemphill County11
- Briscoe County10
- Donley County10
- Wheeler County10
- Deaf Smith County10
- Lynn County10
- Culberson County10
- Hutchinson County9
- Lipscomb County9
- Moore County9
- Cochran County9
- Terry County9
- Oldham County9
- Gray County8
- Hansford County8
- Bailey County8
- Jeff Davis County8
- Kenedy County7
- Maverick County7
- Yoakum County7
- Presidio County7
- Hidalgo County6
- Jim Hogg County6
- Hartley County6
- Willacy County5
- Zapata County5
- Sherman County5
- Dallam County5
- Hudspeth County5
- Cameron County4
- Roberts County4
- El Paso County4
The busiest days
Days with the most alerts issued, by UTC date.
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.