Weather alerts in Texas, 2024

12,282 weather alerts in 2024, 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 2024. Tap one for its archive.

Alerts: 12,282
Warnings: 5,080
Watches: 487
Advisories: 2,243
Busiest month: May3,510 alerts
Busiest day: May 28, 2024272 alerts

Over time

By month

The alerts

12,282 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	2,681
Tornado Warning	372
Severe Thunderstorm Watch	107
Tornado Watch	60
Mesoscale Discussion	464
Special Weather Statement	3,880
Flooding
Areal Flood Warning	116
Flash Flood Warning	574
River Flood Warning	622
Flood Watch	93
River Flood Watch	16
Areal Flood Advisory	1,038
River Flood Advisory	18
Winter
Blizzard Warning	2
Winter Storm Warning	9
Winter Storm Watch	6
Winter Weather Advisory	24
Heat
Excessive Heat Warning	58
Excessive Heat Watch	2
Heat Advisory	308
Cold
Freeze Warning	28
Hard Freeze Warning	21
Wind Chill Warning	9
Freeze Watch	17
Hard Freeze Watch	8
Wind Chill Watch	4
Frost Advisory	4
Wind Chill Advisory	31
Wind and dust
Dust Storm Warning	12
High Wind Warning	58
High Wind Watch	38
Blowing Dust Advisory	10
Dust Storm Advisory	23
Wind Advisory	170
Fire
Red Flag Warning	118
Fire Weather Watch	99
Fog and smoke
Dense Fog Advisory	223
Freezing Fog Advisory	6
Tropical
Hurricane Warning	4
Storm Surge Warning	4
Tropical Storm Warning	12
Hurricane Watch	3
Storm Surge Watch	5
Tropical Storm Watch	9
Coast and beach
Coastal Flood Warning	11
High Surf Warning	1
Coastal Flood Watch	7
Coastal Flood Advisory	72
High Surf Advisory	11
Beach Hazards Statement	11
Coastal Flood Statement	14
Rip Current Statement	103
Marine
Gale Warning	17
Special Marine Warning	351
Gale Watch	13
Low Water Advisory	11
Marine Dense Fog Advisory	64
Small Craft Advisory	230

By county

Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.

214 more counties

The busiest days

Days with the most alerts issued, by UTC date.

Nearby

Alerts in force now Tornadoes on record The radar archive 2023 2025

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.