Alert archive / Texas / Excessive Heat Warnings / 2024
Excessive Heat Warnings in Texas, August 2024
28 excessive heat warnings in August 2024. An alert counts here when it covered any part of the state, so the counties below add up to more than the state. The archive of excessive heat warnings reaches back to 2005.
Excessive Heat Warnings by county
Each county as a circle sized by its count in August 2024. Tap one for its archive.
- Excessive Heat Warnings
- 28
- Busiest day
- August 20, 20245 excessive heat warnings
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, 11:29 AM CDT | Excessive Heat Warning | AMA | Randall | 9 hr |
| Aug 1, 1:51 PM CDT | Excessive Heat Warning | SHV | Bowie, Camp, Cass, Franklin, Gregg, Harrison and 7 more | 30 hr |
| Aug 7, 3:33 AM CDT | Excessive Heat Warning | AMA | Randall | 16 hr |
| Aug 7, 12:09 PM CDT | Excessive Heat Warning | FWD | Jack, Palo Pinto, Stephens, Young | 33 hr |
| Aug 7, 9:33 PM CDT | Excessive Heat Warning | MAF | Borden, Howard, Mitchell, Scurry | 21 hr |
| Aug 9, 3:24 PM CDT | Excessive Heat Warning | HGX | Austin, Brazoria, Chambers, Colorado, Fort Bend, Galveston and 7 more | 5 hr |
| Aug 15, 1:49 PM CDT | Excessive Heat Warning | SHV | Bowie, Camp, Cass, Franklin, Gregg, Harrison and 10 more | 45 hr |
| Aug 15, 1:54 PM CDT | Excessive Heat Warning | FWD | Collin, Cooke, Dallas, Delta, Denton, Ellis and 22 more | 4 days |
| Aug 16, 2:41 PM CDT | Excessive Heat Warning | OUN | Archer, Clay, Wichita | 30 hr |
| Aug 17, 10:54 AM CDT | Excessive Heat Warning | SHV | Angelina, Camp, Cass, Cherokee, Franklin, Gregg and 14 more | 9 hr |
| Aug 17, 2:09 PM CDT | Excessive Heat Warning | SHV | Bowie, Camp, Cass, Franklin, Gregg, Harrison and 10 more | 30 hr |
| Aug 19, 1:35 PM CDT | Excessive Heat Warning | EWX | Atascosa, Bastrop, Bexar, Blanco, Burnet, Caldwell and 17 more | 55 hr |
| Aug 19, 5:56 PM CDT | Excessive Heat Warning | HGX | Austin, Brazoria, Brazos, Burleson, Chambers, Colorado and 11 more | 52 hr |
| Aug 19, 9:01 PM CDT | Excessive Heat Warning | FWD | Bell, Bosque, Comanche, Coryell, Eastland, Erath and 17 more | 72 hr |
| Aug 20, 1:16 AM CDT | Excessive Heat Warning | CRP | Aransas, Bee, Calhoun, Goliad, Jim Wells, Kleberg and 7 more | 43 hr |
| Aug 20, 12:39 PM CDT | Excessive Heat Warning | SJT | Brown, Callahan, Coke, Coleman, Concho, Fisher and 12 more | 56 hr |
| Aug 20, 1:04 PM CDT | Excessive Heat Warning | MAF | Mitchell, Scurry | 56 hr |
| Aug 20, 3:28 PM CDT | Excessive Heat Warning | CRP | Kleberg, Nueces, San Patricio | 5 hr |
| Aug 21, 1:41 PM CDT | Excessive Heat Warning | AMA | Randall | 30 hr |
| Aug 21, 3:02 PM CDT | Excessive Heat Warning | OUN | Archer, Baylor, Clay, Foard, Hardeman, Knox and 2 more | 24 hr |
| Aug 22, 1:57 AM CDT | Excessive Heat Warning | EWX | Atascosa, Bastrop, Bexar, Blanco, Burnet, Caldwell and 13 more | 19 hr |
| Aug 22, 3:26 AM CDT | Excessive Heat Warning | LUB | Childress, Cottle, Dickens, Hall, Kent, King and 2 more | 17 hr |
| Aug 22, 2:00 PM CDT | Excessive Heat Warning | LUB | Childress, Cottle, Dickens, Hall, Kent, King and 2 more | 30 hr |
| Aug 22, 2:52 PM CDT | Excessive Heat Warning | OUN | Archer, Baylor, Clay, Foard, Hardeman, Knox and 2 more | 29 hr |
| Aug 22, 9:22 PM CDT | Excessive Heat Warning | FWD | Bosque, Collin, Comanche, Cooke, Dallas, Denton and 22 more | 24 hr |
| Aug 23, 12:23 AM CDT | Excessive Heat Warning | SJT | Callahan, Fisher, Haskell, Jones, Nolan, Shackelford and 2 more | 21 hr |
| Aug 23, 2:41 AM CDT | Excessive Heat Warning | AMA | Collingsworth | 17 hr |
| Aug 23, 3:11 PM CDT | Excessive Heat Warning | OUN | Archer, Baylor, Clay, Foard, Hardeman, Knox and 2 more | 30 hr |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- Camp County4
- Cass County4
- Franklin County4
- Gregg County4
- Harrison County4
- Marion County4
- Morris County4
- Red River County4
- Smith County4
- Titus County4
- Upshur County4
- Wood County4
- Jack County4
- Palo Pinto County4
- Stephens County4
- Young County4
- Archer County4
- Clay County4
- Wichita County4
- Randall County3
- Bowie County3
- Panola County3
- Rusk County3
- Shelby County3
- Hood County3
- Johnson County3
- Parker County3
- Somervell County3
- Baylor County3
- Foard County3
- Hardeman County3
- Knox County3
- Wilbarger County3
- Mitchell County2
- Scurry County2
- Austin County2
- Brazoria County2
- Chambers County2
- Colorado County2
- Fort Bend County2
117 more counties
- Galveston County2
- Harris County2
- Jackson County2
- Liberty County2
- Matagorda County2
- Montgomery County2
- Waller County2
- Wharton County2
- Collin County2
- Cooke County2
- Dallas County2
- Denton County2
- Ellis County2
- Fannin County2
- Grayson County2
- Hunt County2
- Kaufman County2
- Montague County2
- Rockwall County2
- Tarrant County2
- Wise County2
- Atascosa County2
- Bastrop County2
- Bexar County2
- Blanco County2
- Burnet County2
- Caldwell County2
- Comal County2
- Fayette County2
- Frio County2
- Gonzales County2
- Guadalupe County2
- Hays County2
- Lee County2
- Llano County2
- Medina County2
- Travis County2
- Uvalde County2
- Williamson County2
- Wilson County2
- Bosque County2
- Comanche County2
- Eastland County2
- Erath County2
- Hamilton County2
- Hill County2
- McLennan County2
- Kleberg County2
- Nueces County2
- San Patricio County2
- Callahan County2
- Fisher County2
- Haskell County2
- Jones County2
- Nolan County2
- Shackelford County2
- Taylor County2
- Throckmorton County2
- Childress County2
- Cottle County2
- Dickens County2
- Hall County2
- Kent County2
- King County2
- Motley County2
- Stonewall County2
- Borden County1
- Howard County1
- Delta County1
- Henderson County1
- Hopkins County1
- Lamar County1
- Navarro County1
- Rains County1
- Van Zandt County1
- Angelina County1
- Cherokee County1
- Nacogdoches County1
- Sabine County1
- San Augustine County1
- DeWitt County1
- Karnes County1
- Kendall County1
- Lavaca County1
- Brazos County1
- Burleson County1
- Grimes County1
- Washington County1
- Bell County1
- Coryell County1
- Falls County1
- Lampasas County1
- Limestone County1
- Milam County1
- Mills County1
- Robertson County1
- Aransas County1
- Bee County1
- Calhoun County1
- Goliad County1
- Jim Wells County1
- La Salle County1
- Live Oak County1
- McMullen County1
- Refugio County1
- Victoria County1
- Brown County1
- Coke County1
- Coleman County1
- Concho County1
- Irion County1
- McCulloch County1
- Runnels County1
- San Saba County1
- Sterling County1
- Tom Green County1
- Collingsworth County1
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