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Excessive Heat Watches in Texas, 2023
22 excessive heat watches in 2023. 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 watches reaches back to 2005.
Excessive Heat Watches by county
Each county as a circle sized by its count in 2023. Tap one for its archive.
- Excessive Heat Watches
- 22
- Busiest month
- June13 excessive heat watches
- Busiest day
- June 15, 20233 excessive heat watches
Over time
By month
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 13, 1:52 PM CDT | Excessive Heat Watch | BRO | Brooks, Hidalgo, Kenedy, Starr | 37 hr |
| Jun 13, 2:51 PM CDT | Excessive Heat Watch | CRP | Jim Wells, Kleberg, Nueces, San Patricio | 24 hr |
| Jun 14, 2:41 PM CDT | Excessive Heat Watch | BRO | Brooks, Hidalgo, Kenedy, Starr, Willacy | 23 hr |
| Jun 15, 1:46 AM CDT | Excessive Heat Watch | CRP | Bee, Jim Wells, Kleberg, La Salle, Live Oak, McMullen and 2 more | 13 hr |
| Jun 15, 2:25 PM CDT | Excessive Heat Watch | HGX | Austin, Brazoria, Brazos, Burleson, Chambers, Colorado and 17 more | 13 hr |
| Jun 15, 2:39 PM CDT | Excessive Heat Watch | LCH | Hardin, Jasper, Jefferson, Newton, Orange, Tyler | 13 hr |
| Jun 16, 3:36 AM CDT | Excessive Heat Watch | CRP | Bee, Calhoun, Duval, Goliad, Jim Wells, Kleberg and 8 more | 10 hr |
| Jun 16, 4:14 AM CDT | Excessive Heat Watch | BRO | Brooks, Cameron, Hidalgo, Kenedy, Starr, Willacy | 7 hr |
| Jun 21, 6:01 AM CDT | Excessive Heat Watch | EPZ | El Paso, Hudspeth | 33 hr |
| Jun 23, 3:52 AM CDT | Excessive Heat Watch | OUN | Archer, Baylor, Clay, Wichita, Wilbarger | 10 hr |
| Jun 24, 2:17 AM CDT | Excessive Heat Watch | LCH | Hardin, Jasper, Newton, Tyler | 12 hr |
| Jun 24, 3:15 AM CDT | Excessive Heat Watch | HGX | Austin, Brazoria, Colorado, Fort Bend, Galveston, Grimes and 12 more | 12 hr |
| Jun 26, 3:40 AM CDT | Excessive Heat Watch | LCH | Hardin, Jasper, Newton, Tyler | 12 hr |
| Jul 6, 3:31 PM CDT | Excessive Heat Watch | EPZ | El Paso | 29 hr |
| Jul 16, 6:03 AM CDT | Excessive Heat Watch | EPZ | El Paso, Hudspeth | 24 hr |
| Jul 17, 3:27 AM CDT | Excessive Heat Watch | LUB | Cochran, Hockley, Lubbock, Lynn, Terry, Yoakum | 23 hr |
| Jul 31, 2:27 PM CDT | Excessive Heat Watch | LCH | Hardin, Jasper, Jefferson, Newton, Orange, Tyler | 13 hr |
| Aug 2, 4:12 PM CDT | Excessive Heat Watch | EPZ | El Paso, Hudspeth | 35 hr |
| Aug 12, 3:04 AM CDT | Excessive Heat Watch | LCH | Hardin, Jasper, Jefferson, Newton, Orange, Tyler | 12 hr |
| Aug 13, 2:42 AM CDT | Excessive Heat Watch | LCH | Hardin, Jasper, Jefferson, Newton, Orange, Tyler | 12 hr |
| Aug 16, 3:31 AM CDT | Excessive Heat Watch | HGX | Austin, Brazos, Burleson, Colorado, Grimes, Houston and 8 more | 12 hr |
| Aug 18, 3:02 AM CDT | Excessive Heat Watch | LCH | Hardin, Jasper, Newton, Tyler | 11 hr |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- Hardin County7
- Jasper County7
- Newton County7
- Tyler County7
- Jefferson County4
- Orange County4
- El Paso County4
- Brooks County3
- Hidalgo County3
- Kenedy County3
- Starr County3
- Jim Wells County3
- Kleberg County3
- Nueces County3
- San Patricio County3
- Austin County3
- Colorado County3
- Grimes County3
- Montgomery County3
- Polk County3
- San Jacinto County3
- Trinity County3
- Walker County3
- Waller County3
- Washington County3
- Hudspeth County3
- Willacy County2
- Bee County2
- La Salle County2
- Live Oak County2
- McMullen County2
- Brazoria County2
- Brazos County2
- Burleson County2
- Fort Bend County2
- Galveston County2
- Harris County2
- Houston County2
- Jackson County2
- Liberty County2
22 more counties
- Madison County2
- Matagorda County2
- Wharton County2
- Chambers County1
- Calhoun County1
- Duval County1
- Goliad County1
- Refugio County1
- Victoria County1
- Webb County1
- Cameron County1
- Archer County1
- Baylor County1
- Clay County1
- Wichita County1
- Wilbarger County1
- Cochran County1
- Hockley County1
- Lubbock County1
- Lynn County1
- Terry County1
- Yoakum County1
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.