Alert archive / Texas / 1998
Weather alerts in Texas, April 1998
161 weather alerts in April 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 April 1998. Tap one for its archive.
- Alerts
- 161
- Warnings
- 150
- Watches
- 11
- Advisories
- 0
- Busiest day
- April 26, 199859 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 6, 2:00 PM CDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Archer, Baylor, Childress, Collingsworth, Cottle, Dickens and 11 more | 5 hr |
| Apr 6, 4:30 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OUN | Foard, Hardeman | 60 min |
| Apr 6, 5:23 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OUN | Wilbarger | 67 min |
| Apr 6, 5:50 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | OUN | Wilbarger | 40 min |
| Apr 6, 6:20 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OUN | Wichita | 25 min |
| Apr 6, 7:00 PM CDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Bosque, Brown, Clay, Collin, Comanche, Cooke and 32 more | 6 hr |
| Apr 7, 10:52 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FWD | Bosque, Hill | 53 min |
| Apr 7, 11:21 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FWD | Ellis, Navarro | 39 min |
| Apr 7, 11:51 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FWD | Kaufman | 54 min |
| Apr 8, 12:00 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Anderson, Bowie, Camp, Cass, Cherokee, Franklin and 24 more | 6 hr |
| Apr 8, 12:15 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | SJT | Brown, Coleman, McCulloch | 60 min |
| Apr 8, 12:18 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FWD | Van Zandt | 57 min |
| Apr 8, 12:35 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FWD | Rains | 25 min |
| Apr 8, 1:00 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | SJT | McCulloch, San Saba | 60 min |
| Apr 8, 1:04 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FWD | Mills | 56 min |
| Apr 8, 1:08 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | SJT | Sutton | 62 min |
| Apr 8, 1:15 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FWD | Hamilton | 45 min |
| Apr 8, 1:30 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Bandera, Bell, Blanco, Bosque, Burnet, Coryell and 22 more | 5 hr |
| Apr 8, 1:32 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | SJT | Menard | 48 min |
| Apr 8, 1:42 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | SJT | Kimble | 78 min |
| Apr 8, 1:56 AM CDT | Tornado Warning | SJT | Kimble | 59 min |
| Apr 8, 2:35 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FWD | Johnson | 55 min |
| Apr 8, 2:45 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FWD | Ellis | 60 min |
| Apr 8, 2:51 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FWD | Dallas | 54 min |
| Apr 8, 2:57 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | EWX | Gillespie, Llano | 2 hr |
| Apr 8, 3:07 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FWD | Kaufman | 53 min |
| Apr 8, 3:28 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | EWX | Burnet | 62 min |
| Apr 8, 3:45 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FWD | McLennan | 60 min |
| Apr 8, 3:46 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | EWX | Travis, Williamson | 59 min |
| Apr 8, 4:11 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | EWX | Blanco | 64 min |
| Apr 8, 4:21 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | SHV | Smith | 34 min |
| Apr 8, 4:29 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FWD | Limestone, Navarro | 61 min |
| Apr 8, 4:30 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | EWX | Comal, Hays | 60 min |
| Apr 8, 4:33 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | SHV | Franklin, Titus | 52 min |
| Apr 8, 4:45 AM CDT | Tornado Warning | EWX | Hays, Travis | 60 min |
| Apr 8, 4:50 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FWD | Henderson | 55 min |
| Apr 8, 4:58 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | SHV | Smith, Upshur | 32 min |
| Apr 8, 4:59 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FWD | Anderson, Freestone | 61 min |
| Apr 8, 5:00 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Anderson, Angelina, Austin, Bastrop, Bexar, Bowie and 47 more | 6 hr |
| Apr 8, 5:24 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | SHV | Bowie | 46 min |
| Apr 8, 5:40 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | SHV | Smith | 35 min |
| Apr 8, 5:48 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | SHV | Gregg | 47 min |
| Apr 8, 6:00 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FWD | Anderson | 30 min |
| Apr 8, 6:15 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | SHV | Harrison | 60 min |
| Apr 14, 3:45 PM CDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Archer, Baylor, Clay, Knox, Montague, Wichita and 1 more | 6 hr |
| Apr 14, 5:35 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OUN | Wichita | 25 min |
| Apr 14, 5:50 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FWD | Young | 55 min |
| Apr 14, 6:06 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OUN | Archer | 34 min |
| Apr 14, 6:45 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FWD | Young | 30 min |
| Apr 15, 11:32 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FWD | Jack, Young | 43 min |
| Apr 15, 11:47 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FWD | Stephens | 43 min |
| Apr 16, 12:08 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FWD | Montague, Wise | 37 min |
| Apr 16, 12:15 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Bosque, Bowie, Camp, Cass, Collin, Cooke and 32 more | 6 hr |
| Apr 16, 12:28 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FWD | Cooke | 47 min |
| Apr 16, 12:35 AM CDT | Tornado Warning | FWD | Wise | 40 min |
| Apr 16, 12:38 AM CDT | Tornado Warning | FWD | Denton | 52 min |
| Apr 16, 1:00 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FWD | Collin | 60 min |
| Apr 16, 1:08 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FWD | Grayson | 62 min |
| Apr 16, 2:48 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FWD | Collin | 42 min |
| Apr 18, 12:42 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CRP | Aransas, San Patricio | 63 min |
| Apr 26, 4:30 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Hemphill | 7 hr |
| Apr 26, 6:15 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OUN | Knox | 45 min |
| Apr 26, 7:20 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OUN | Wichita | 25 min |
| Apr 26, 7:38 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OUN | Wichita | 37 min |
| Apr 26, 9:32 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OUN | Archer, Wichita | 43 min |
| Apr 26, 12:03 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OUN | Clay | 62 min |
| Apr 26, 1:13 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LUB | Castro, Lamb | 62 min |
| Apr 26, 1:31 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OUN | Wichita, Wilbarger | 44 min |
| Apr 26, 1:32 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LUB | Parmer | 33 min |
| Apr 26, 2:00 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | LUB | Castro | 35 min |
| Apr 26, 2:09 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LUB | Hale | 66 min |
| Apr 26, 2:25 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LUB | Parmer | 50 min |
| Apr 26, 2:33 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | SJT | Nolan | 32 min |
| Apr 26, 2:37 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | SJT | Runnels | 63 min |
| Apr 26, 2:47 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | SJT | Coleman | 63 min |
| Apr 26, 2:52 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LUB | Lubbock | 48 min |
| Apr 26, 2:56 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OUN | Archer | 49 min |
| Apr 26, 3:00 PM CDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Archer, Baylor, Bosque, Brown, Callahan, Clay and 29 more | 6 hr |
| Apr 26, 3:03 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | LUB | Crosby, Floyd | 32 min |
| Apr 26, 3:09 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | LUB | Kent | 31 min |
| Apr 26, 3:18 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | SJT | Taylor | 47 min |
| Apr 26, 3:20 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | SJT | Coleman, McCulloch | 45 min |
| Apr 26, 3:30 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LUB | Swisher | 35 min |
| Apr 26, 3:35 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | LUB | Crosby, Floyd | 50 min |
| Apr 26, 3:39 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | LUB | Kent, Stonewall | 46 min |
| Apr 26, 3:40 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OUN | Archer | 50 min |
| Apr 26, 3:41 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | SJT | Brown | 59 min |
| Apr 26, 3:42 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | SJT | Brown | 63 min |
| Apr 26, 3:48 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FWD | Young | 57 min |
| Apr 26, 3:50 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | SJT | Coleman | 35 min |
| Apr 26, 3:56 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | SJT | Callahan, Shackelford | 49 min |
| Apr 26, 3:58 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FWD | Mills | 62 min |
| Apr 26, 4:00 PM CDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Baylor, Borden, Cottle, Crosby, Dickens, Fisher and 15 more | 5 hr |
| Apr 26, 4:14 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | SJT | Shackelford | 46 min |
| Apr 26, 4:25 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | LUB | Stonewall | 35 min |
| Apr 26, 4:26 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | FWD | Mills | 34 min |
| Apr 26, 4:27 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LUB | Kent | 48 min |
| Apr 26, 4:39 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | SJT | Haskell | 61 min |
| Apr 26, 4:45 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FWD | Young | 45 min |
| Apr 26, 4:45 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OUN | Clay | 45 min |
| Apr 26, 4:57 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FWD | Mills | 63 min |
| Apr 26, 4:57 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LUB | Bailey, Parmer | 33 min |
| Apr 26, 5:15 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FWD | Coryell, Hamilton | 60 min |
| Apr 26, 5:27 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FWD | Montague | 63 min |
| Apr 26, 5:27 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | OUN | Clay | 33 min |
| Apr 26, 5:29 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | SJT | Throckmorton | 61 min |
| Apr 26, 5:30 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LUB | Bailey | 30 min |
| Apr 26, 5:40 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | SJT | Haskell | 20 min |
| Apr 26, 5:41 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LUB | Lamb | 64 min |
| Apr 26, 5:53 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | FWD | Montague | 37 min |
| Apr 26, 5:54 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | SJT | Shackelford | 51 min |
| Apr 26, 5:57 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LUB | Hockley | 58 min |
| Apr 26, 5:58 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | SJT | Fisher | 47 min |
| Apr 26, 6:08 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | SJT | San Saba | 62 min |
| Apr 26, 6:12 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | FWD | Coryell | 33 min |
| Apr 26, 6:19 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | SJT | Throckmorton | 46 min |
| Apr 26, 6:30 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FWD | Stephens | 60 min |
| Apr 26, 6:37 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FWD | Lampasas | 68 min |
| Apr 26, 6:50 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | EWX | Llano | 60 min |
| Apr 26, 7:02 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FWD | Coryell | 58 min |
| Apr 26, 7:12 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | EWX | Burnet | 58 min |
| Apr 26, 7:30 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FWD | Bell | 45 min |
| Apr 26, 7:45 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Bastrop, Bell, Blanco, Bosque, Burnet, Coryell and 13 more | 4 hr |
| Apr 26, 7:46 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LUB | Lubbock | 39 min |
| Apr 26, 8:03 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | EWX | Blanco | 62 min |
| Apr 26, 8:09 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FWD | Bell, Falls | 51 min |
| Apr 26, 8:24 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FWD | Milam | 51 min |
| Apr 26, 8:30 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | EWX | Travis | 90 min |
| Apr 26, 8:40 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | EWX | Travis | 90 min |
| Apr 26, 9:49 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | EWX | Bastrop | 61 min |
| Apr 27, 3:29 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | EWX | Dimmit | 31 min |
| Apr 27, 3:56 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | EWX | Dimmit | 34 min |
| Apr 27, 4:25 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CRP | La Salle | 65 min |
| Apr 27, 5:49 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | EWX | Dimmit | 61 min |
| Apr 27, 6:42 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CRP | La Salle | 48 min |
| Apr 27, 3:01 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | SHV | Shelby | 34 min |
| Apr 27, 3:29 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | HGX | Montgomery | 46 min |
| Apr 27, 4:33 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | SHV | Angelina | 32 min |
| Apr 27, 4:35 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CRP | Jim Wells | 55 min |
| Apr 27, 4:36 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | SHV | Shelby | 49 min |
| Apr 27, 4:38 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | SHV | Nacogdoches | 32 min |
| Apr 27, 4:47 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | EWX | Fayette, Lee | 63 min |
| Apr 27, 5:03 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | SHV | San Augustine | 32 min |
| Apr 27, 5:05 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CRP | Kleberg | 60 min |
| Apr 27, 5:24 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | HGX | Trinity | 61 min |
| Apr 27, 5:29 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | HGX | Austin, Washington | 66 min |
| Apr 27, 5:38 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | HGX | Burleson | 62 min |
| Apr 27, 5:41 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | HGX | Walker | 64 min |
| Apr 27, 5:44 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | SHV | Shelby | 51 min |
| Apr 27, 5:50 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | SHV | Angelina | 50 min |
| Apr 27, 6:12 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | HGX | Grimes, Waller | 63 min |
| Apr 27, 6:15 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | HGX | Grimes | 35 min |
| Apr 27, 6:27 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | HGX | Trinity | 63 min |
| Apr 27, 6:47 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | HGX | Walker | 33 min |
| Apr 27, 6:50 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | HGX | Montgomery | 65 min |
| Apr 27, 6:57 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | HGX | Trinity | 63 min |
| Apr 27, 7:15 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | HGX | San Jacinto | 65 min |
| Apr 27, 7:55 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | HGX | Liberty, Polk | 60 min |
| Apr 27, 9:55 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | HGX | Montgomery | 65 min |
| Apr 27, 10:24 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | HGX | San Jacinto, Walker | 61 min |
| Apr 27, 11:35 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LCH | Hardin | 55 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 | 128 |
| Tornado Warning | 22 |
| Severe Thunderstorm Watch | 6 |
| Tornado Watch | 5 |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- Wichita County9
- Young County8
- Archer County7
- Mills County7
- Wilbarger County6
- Bosque County6
- Clay County6
- Hamilton County6
- Montague County6
- Coryell County6
- Travis County6
- Brown County5
- Ellis County5
- Freestone County5
- Hill County5
- Kaufman County5
- Limestone County5
- Navarro County5
- Wise County5
- Shelby County5
- Smith County5
- Coleman County5
- McCulloch County5
- Shackelford County5
- Baylor County4
- Knox County4
- Collin County4
- Cooke County4
- Denton County4
- Grayson County4
- Jack County4
- Johnson County4
- McLennan County4
- Rains County4
- Stephens County4
- Van Zandt County4
- Anderson County4
- Bowie County4
- Titus County4
- Upshur County4
122 more counties
- San Saba County4
- Bell County4
- Blanco County4
- Burnet County4
- Falls County4
- Lampasas County4
- Milam County4
- Williamson County4
- Hays County4
- Montgomery County4
- Trinity County4
- Walker County4
- Throckmorton County4
- Kent County4
- Foard County3
- Hardeman County3
- Dallas County3
- Erath County3
- Hood County3
- Palo Pinto County3
- Parker County3
- Rockwall County3
- Somervell County3
- Tarrant County3
- Camp County3
- Cass County3
- Franklin County3
- Gregg County3
- Harrison County3
- Henderson County3
- Marion County3
- Morris County3
- Nacogdoches County3
- Robertson County3
- Wood County3
- Kimble County3
- Llano County3
- Menard County3
- Angelina County3
- Bastrop County3
- Grimes County3
- Lee County3
- San Jacinto County3
- Parmer County3
- Crosby County3
- Floyd County3
- Stonewall County3
- Haskell County3
- Dimmit County3
- Cottle County2
- Dickens County2
- Hemphill County2
- King County2
- Motley County2
- Comanche County2
- Delta County2
- Eastland County2
- Fannin County2
- Hunt County2
- Lamar County2
- Cherokee County2
- Hopkins County2
- Houston County2
- Leon County2
- Panola County2
- Rusk County2
- Sutton County2
- Gillespie County2
- Comal County2
- Austin County2
- Burleson County2
- Fayette County2
- Polk County2
- San Augustine County2
- Waller County2
- Washington County2
- Castro County2
- Lamb County2
- Lubbock County2
- Callahan County2
- Fisher County2
- Bailey County2
- La Salle County2
- Childress County1
- Collingsworth County1
- Hall County1
- Lipscomb County1
- Wheeler County1
- Bandera County1
- Edwards County1
- Kendall County1
- Kerr County1
- Kinney County1
- Mason County1
- Real County1
- Bexar County1
- Brazos County1
- Caldwell County1
- Colorado County1
- Gonzales County1
- Guadalupe County1
- Lavaca County1
- Madison County1
- Wharton County1
- Red River County1
- Aransas County1
- San Patricio County1
- Hale County1
- Nolan County1
- Runnels County1
- Concho County1
- Taylor County1
- Swisher County1
- Borden County1
- Garza County1
- Jones County1
- Scurry County1
- Hockley County1
- Jim Wells County1
- Kleberg County1
- Liberty County1
- Hardin 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.