Alert archive / Texas / Childress County
Weather alerts in Childress County, Texas, 2024
135 weather alerts in 2024, from the National Weather Service and the Storm Prediction Center. An alert counts here when it covered this county.
Childress County and its neighbors
Each county as a circle sized by its count in 2024. Tap one for its archive.
- Alerts
- 135
- Warnings
- 28
- Watches
- 25
- Advisories
- 40
- Busiest month
- May28 alerts
- Busiest day
- May 30, 20247 alerts
Over time
By month
Warning verification
How often warnings here had a storm report inside them, and how much warning the reports had.
Childress County, 2024
| Warnings | With a report | False alarm ratio | Reports | Inside a warning | Mean lead time | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tornado warnings | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Severe thunderstorm warnings | 14 | 5 | 64% | 11 | 45% | 14 min |
| Flash flood warnings | 0 | 0 |
Each office's whole area, 2024
| Warnings | With a report | False alarm ratio | Reports | Inside a warning | Mean lead time | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NWS Lubbock, TX: tornado warnings | 10 | 3 | 70% | 12 | 58% | 12 min |
| NWS Lubbock, TX: severe thunderstorm warnings | 256 | 94 | 63% | 268 | 72% | 26 min |
| NWS Lubbock, TX: flash flood warnings | 20 | 10 | 50% | 27 | 85% | 98 min |
An office's figures cover every county it serves, including across state lines.
Verified by the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's Cow, which matches each storm-based warning with the local storm reports inside its polygon while it was in force, within 15 km of its edge: a tornado warning counts as verified on a tornado report, a severe thunderstorm warning on hail of 1 inch or more, a gust of 58 mph or more, or wind damage, a flash flood warning on a flash flood report. The false alarm ratio is the share of warnings with no such report; "inside a warning" is the probability of detection, the share of reports that fell inside one; lead time runs from the warning's issue to each report inside it, counting zero for a report that came first. A warning with no report is not proof nothing happened: reports come from spotters, the public and damage surveys, and are thin where few people live.
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 | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 3, 8:57 PM CST | Dense Fog Advisory | LUB | 18 hr |
| Jan 7, 2:37 PM CST | Wind Advisory | LUB | 35 hr |
| Jan 8, 1:50 PM CST | High Wind Warning | LUB | 12 hr |
| Jan 11, 2:13 PM CST | Wind Advisory | LUB | 16 hr |
| Jan 12, 2:25 PM CST | Wind Chill Watch | LUB | 61 hr |
| Jan 12, 2:25 PM CST | Wind Chill Advisory | LUB | 46 hr |
| Jan 13, 1:53 PM CST | Wind Chill Advisory | LUB | 46 hr |
| Jan 15, 3:03 AM CST | Wind Chill Advisory | LUB | 31 hr |
| Jan 21, 2:42 PM CST | Freezing Fog Advisory | LUB | 18 hr |
| Jan 21, 10:37 PM CST | Dense Fog Advisory | LUB | 13 hr |
| Jan 22, 2:27 PM CST | Dense Fog Advisory | LUB | 18 hr |
| Jan 23, 6:36 PM CST | Dense Fog Advisory | LUB | 17 hr |
| Jan 24, 2:15 PM CST | Dense Fog Advisory | LUB | 21 hr |
| Jan 25, 8:33 PM CST | Dense Fog Advisory | LUB | 15 hr |
| Feb 2, 5:47 PM CST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 118 min |
| Feb 2, 5:51 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LUB | 54 min |
| Feb 2, 6:06 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LUB | 54 min |
| Feb 2, 6:42 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LUB | 21 min |
| Feb 2, 6:49 PM CST | Areal Flood Advisory | LUB | 2 hr |
| Feb 9, 3:47 AM CST | Winter Storm Watch | LUB | 35 hr |
| Feb 10, 2:19 PM CST | Winter Storm Warning | LUB | 31 hr |
| Feb 11, 10:56 AM CST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 4 hr |
| Feb 25, 3:07 AM CST | Fire Weather Watch | LUB | 23 hr |
| Feb 25, 3:07 AM CST | Fire Weather Watch | LUB | 35 hr |
| Feb 26, 2:20 AM CST | Red Flag Warning | LUB | 17 hr |
| Feb 26, 2:06 PM CST | Wind Advisory | LUB | 31 hr |
| Feb 26, 2:17 PM CST | Red Flag Warning | LUB | 31 hr |
| Mar 1, 3:14 AM CST | Fire Weather Watch | LUB | 11 hr |
| Mar 1, 3:14 AM CST | Fire Weather Watch | LUB | 11 hr |
| Mar 1, 4:07 AM CST | Dense Fog Advisory | LUB | 4 hr |
| Mar 1, 1:52 PM CST | Red Flag Warning | LUB | 29 hr |
| Mar 1, 1:52 PM CST | Red Flag Warning | LUB | 53 hr |
| Mar 12, 3:20 AM CDT | Fire Weather Watch | LUB | 10 hr |
| Mar 12, 1:23 PM CDT | Red Flag Warning | LUB | 31 hr |
| Mar 20, 4:51 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 114 min |
| Mar 22, 3:37 AM CDT | High Wind Watch | LUB | 24 hr |
| Mar 23, 3:36 AM CDT | High Wind Warning | LUB | 42 hr |
| Mar 23, 2:18 PM CDT | Fire Weather Watch | LUB | 13 hr |
| Mar 24, 2:03 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 117 min |
| Apr 4, 3:25 AM CDT | Fire Weather Watch | LUB | 34 hr |
| Apr 5, 1:33 PM CDT | Red Flag Warning | LUB | 33 hr |
| Apr 6, 2:59 AM CDT | Wind Advisory | LUB | 17 hr |
| Apr 15, 2:31 PM CDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | 6 hr |
| Apr 15, 6:32 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 88 min |
| Apr 25, 9:36 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | 6 hr |
| Apr 27, 5:29 AM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 91 min |
| Apr 27, 6:27 AM CDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | 7 hr |
| Apr 27, 9:24 AM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 96 min |
| Apr 27, 10:57 AM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 93 min |
| Apr 30, 3:24 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 3 hr |
| May 1, 2:57 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 2 hr |
| May 1, 3:24 PM CDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | 8 hr |
| May 1, 5:09 PM CDT | Flood Watch | LUB | 6 hr |
| May 1, 6:07 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 83 min |
| May 1, 7:26 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LUB | 79 min |
| May 1, 7:56 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 94 min |
| May 1, 8:45 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LUB | 60 min |
| May 1, 9:28 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LUB | 43 min |
| May 3, 7:27 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 2 hr |
| May 3, 7:39 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LUB | 17 min |
| May 6, 11:47 AM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 118 min |
| May 15, 3:01 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 89 min |
| May 15, 3:34 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | 6 hr |
| May 15, 5:31 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 89 min |
| May 15, 8:09 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 96 min |
| May 23, 2:22 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 53 min |
| May 23, 4:35 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LUB | 40 min |
| May 23, 5:16 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LUB | 44 min |
| May 25, 2:56 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 4 hr |
| May 28, 1:44 PM CDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | 7 hr |
| May 30, 2:02 AM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 88 min |
| May 30, 2:47 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LUB | 58 min |
| May 30, 5:00 AM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 90 min |
| May 30, 8:52 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LUB | 23 min |
| May 30, 8:55 AM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 95 min |
| May 30, 9:03 AM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | LUB | 87 min |
| May 30, 1:50 PM CDT | Flood Watch | LUB | 13 hr |
| May 30, 7:25 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 95 min |
| May 31, 10:06 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | 5 hr |
| May 31, 11:54 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 2 hr |
| Jun 2, 11:58 AM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 2 hr |
| Jun 2, 2:28 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 92 min |
| Jun 2, 2:53 PM CDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | 8 hr |
| Jun 2, 6:37 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 113 min |
| Jun 2, 9:40 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 2 hr |
| Jun 3, 3:05 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 2 hr |
| Jun 3, 4:44 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | 3 hr |
| Jun 3, 7:22 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 113 min |
| Jun 4, 6:16 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 119 min |
| Jun 9, 2:35 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 115 min |
| Jun 10, 2:49 AM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | LUB | 2 hr |
| Jun 24, 2:08 PM CDT | Heat Advisory | LUB | 30 hr |
| Jun 26, 2:50 AM CDT | Heat Advisory | LUB | 17 hr |
| Jun 26, 5:18 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | LUB | 27 min |
| Jun 26, 5:47 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | LUB | 28 min |
| Jun 26, 6:19 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 86 min |
| Jun 26, 6:27 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LUB | 41 min |
| Jun 27, 3:00 AM CDT | Heat Advisory | LUB | 17 hr |
| Jun 28, 3:34 AM CDT | Heat Advisory | LUB | 16 hr |
| Jun 28, 2:02 PM CDT | Heat Advisory | LUB | 30 hr |
| Jul 1, 2:19 PM CDT | Heat Advisory | LUB | 30 hr |
| Jul 4, 2:10 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 3 hr |
| Jul 4, 5:01 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 119 min |
| Jul 7, 3:34 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 116 min |
| Jul 7, 5:20 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | 7 hr |
| Jul 7, 7:42 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 2 hr |
| Jul 14, 1:53 PM CDT | Heat Advisory | LUB | 29 hr |
| Jul 15, 2:17 PM CDT | Heat Advisory | LUB | 29 hr |
| Jul 30, 2:15 PM CDT | Heat Advisory | LUB | 30 hr |
| Jul 31, 2:14 PM CDT | Heat Advisory | LUB | 30 hr |
| Aug 2, 1:57 AM CDT | Heat Advisory | LUB | 18 hr |
| Aug 7, 1:39 AM CDT | Heat Advisory | LUB | 18 hr |
| Aug 7, 1:06 PM CDT | Heat Advisory | LUB | 30 hr |
| Aug 16, 2:15 AM CDT | Heat Advisory | LUB | 18 hr |
| Aug 16, 1:58 PM CDT | Heat Advisory | LUB | 30 hr |
| Aug 18, 2:19 AM CDT | Heat Advisory | LUB | 18 hr |
| Aug 18, 1:41 PM CDT | Heat Advisory | LUB | 31 hr |
| Aug 20, 1:58 AM CDT | Heat Advisory | LUB | 18 hr |
| Aug 20, 1:41 PM CDT | Heat Advisory | LUB | 30 hr |
| Aug 21, 2:02 PM CDT | Heat Advisory | LUB | 30 hr |
| Aug 22, 3:26 AM CDT | Excessive Heat Warning | LUB | 17 hr |
| Aug 22, 2:00 PM CDT | Excessive Heat Warning | LUB | 30 hr |
| Aug 23, 2:00 PM CDT | Heat Advisory | LUB | 30 hr |
| Oct 30, 2:47 AM CDT | Red Flag Warning | LUB | 17 hr |
| Nov 1, 3:02 AM CDT | Flood Watch | LUB | 47 hr |
| Nov 3, 11:37 PM CST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 2 hr |
| Nov 7, 2:27 AM CST | Flood Watch | LUB | 33 hr |
| Nov 7, 12:26 PM CST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 64 min |
| Nov 8, 7:11 AM CST | River Flood Warning | LUB | 16 hr |
| Nov 17, 1:47 AM CST | Flood Watch | LUB | 26 hr |
| Nov 17, 11:47 PM CST | River Flood Warning | LUB | 12 hr |
| Nov 18, 1:15 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LUB | 60 min |
| Nov 18, 2:02 AM CST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 88 min |
| Nov 18, 2:14 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LUB | 16 min |
| Dec 27, 1:14 AM CST | Dense Fog Advisory | LUB | 8 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 | 14 |
| Severe Thunderstorm Watch | 5 |
| Tornado Watch | 5 |
| Mesoscale Discussion | 40 |
| Special Weather Statement | 2 |
| Flooding | |
| River Flood Warning | 2 |
| Flood Watch | 5 |
| Areal Flood Advisory | 3 |
| Winter | |
| Winter Storm Warning | 1 |
| Winter Storm Watch | 1 |
| Heat | |
| Excessive Heat Warning | 2 |
| Heat Advisory | 21 |
| Cold | |
| Wind Chill Watch | 1 |
| Wind Chill Advisory | 3 |
| Wind and dust | |
| High Wind Warning | 2 |
| High Wind Watch | 1 |
| Wind Advisory | 4 |
| Fire | |
| Red Flag Warning | 7 |
| Fire Weather Watch | 7 |
| Fog and smoke | |
| Dense Fog Advisory | 8 |
| Freezing Fog Advisory | 1 |
The busiest days
Days with the most alerts issued, by UTC date.
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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. Warning verification from the Mesonet's Cow. Rebuilt daily.