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Fire Weather Watches in Texas, 2017
88 fire weather watches in 2017. 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 fire weather watches reaches back to 2005.
Fire Weather Watches by county
Each county as a circle sized by its count in 2017. Tap one for its archive.
- Fire Weather Watches
- 88
- Busiest month
- February28 fire weather watches
- Busiest day
- February 21, 20176 fire weather watches
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 19, 4:06 AM CST | Fire Weather Watch | CRP | Aransas, Bee, Calhoun, Duval, Goliad, Jim Wells and 9 more | 60 hr |
| Jan 19, 2:06 PM CST | Fire Weather Watch | BRO | Brooks, Cameron, Hidalgo, Jim Hogg, Kenedy, Starr and 2 more | 48 hr |
| Jan 21, 5:32 AM CST | Fire Weather Watch | EWX | Atascosa, Bandera, Bastrop, Bexar, Blanco, Burnet and 27 more | 13 hr |
| Jan 23, 1:23 PM CST | Fire Weather Watch | OUN | Archer, Baylor, Clay, Foard, Hardeman, Knox and 2 more | 322 days |
| Jan 24, 2:56 PM CST | Fire Weather Watch | BRO | Brooks, Hidalgo, Jim Hogg, Starr, Zapata | 15 hr |
| Feb 4, 1:37 PM CST | Fire Weather Watch | MAF | Andrews, Dawson, Ector, Gaines, Loving, Martin and 2 more | 25 hr |
| Feb 5, 4:11 AM CST | Fire Weather Watch | AMA | Armstrong, Carson, Collingsworth, Dallam, Deaf Smith, Donley and 14 more | 26 hr |
| Feb 5, 4:14 AM CST | Fire Weather Watch | LUB | Bailey, Briscoe, Castro, Childress, Cochran, Cottle and 18 more | 23 hr |
| Feb 5, 4:14 AM CST | Fire Weather Watch | OUN | Archer, Baylor, Foard, Hardeman, Knox, Wichita and 1 more | 24 hr |
| Feb 5, 2:30 PM CST | Fire Weather Watch | FWD | Bell, Bosque, Collin, Comanche, Cooke, Coryell and 35 more | 37 hr |
| Feb 5, 2:53 PM CST | Fire Weather Watch | OUN | Archer, Baylor, Clay, Foard, Hardeman, Knox and 2 more | 38 hr |
| Feb 9, 2:31 PM CST | Fire Weather Watch | MAF | Andrews, Dawson, Gaines, Loving, Winkler | 38 hr |
| Feb 9, 4:50 PM CST | Fire Weather Watch | AMA | Armstrong, Carson, Collingsworth, Dallam, Deaf Smith, Donley and 14 more | 35 hr |
| Feb 10, 4:30 AM CST | Fire Weather Watch | LUB | Bailey, Briscoe, Castro, Cochran, Crosby, Floyd and 10 more | 24 hr |
| Feb 21, 2:01 AM CST | Fire Weather Watch | AMA | Armstrong, Carson, Collingsworth, Dallam, Deaf Smith, Donley and 14 more | 25 hr |
| Feb 21, 3:30 AM CST | Fire Weather Watch | LUB | Bailey, Briscoe, Castro, Childress, Cochran, Cottle and 16 more | 24 hr |
| Feb 21, 4:08 AM CST | Fire Weather Watch | MAF | 24 hr | |
| Feb 21, 4:08 AM CST | Fire Weather Watch | MAF | Andrews, Dawson, Gaines, Loving, Ward, Winkler | 24 hr |
| Feb 21, 7:39 AM CST | Fire Weather Watch | EPZ | El Paso, Hudspeth | 24 hr |
| Feb 21, 2:45 PM CST | Fire Weather Watch | OUN | Baylor, Foard, Hardeman, Knox, Wilbarger | 24 hr |
| Feb 22, 3:51 AM CST | Fire Weather Watch | LUB | Bailey, Castro, Cochran, Crosby, Floyd, Garza and 9 more | 50 hr |
| Feb 22, 2:49 PM CST | Fire Weather Watch | OUN | Archer, Clay, Wichita | 13 hr |
| Feb 23, 4:01 AM CST | Fire Weather Watch | MAF | Gaines, Pecos, Terrell | 24 hr |
| Feb 23, 2:28 PM CST | Fire Weather Watch | EPZ | El Paso, Hudspeth | 18 hr |
| Feb 23, 3:07 PM CST | Fire Weather Watch | BRO | Brooks, Cameron, Hidalgo, Jim Hogg, Kenedy, Starr and 2 more | 14 hr |
| Feb 25, 4:22 AM CST | Fire Weather Watch | MAF | 24 hr | |
| Feb 25, 2:57 PM CST | Fire Weather Watch | EPZ | El Paso, Hudspeth | 7 hr |
| Feb 26, 3:20 AM CST | Fire Weather Watch | AMA | Dallam, Deaf Smith, Hartley, Moore, Oldham, Potter and 2 more | 24 hr |
| Feb 26, 2:44 PM CST | Fire Weather Watch | AMA | Armstrong, Carson, Collingsworth, Dallam, Deaf Smith, Donley and 14 more | 25 hr |
| Feb 26, 3:43 PM CST | Fire Weather Watch | OUN | Archer, Baylor, Clay, Foard, Hardeman, Knox and 2 more | 41 hr |
| Feb 26, 3:45 PM CST | Fire Weather Watch | LUB | Bailey, Briscoe, Castro, Childress, Cochran, Cottle and 17 more | 24 hr |
| Feb 27, 4:28 AM CST | Fire Weather Watch | MAF | Andrews, Borden, Crane, Dawson, Ector, Gaines and 12 more | 10 hr |
| Feb 27, 1:28 PM CST | Fire Weather Watch | SJT | Coke, Crockett, Fisher, Haskell, Irion, Jones and 6 more | 14 hr |
| Mar 2, 2:53 PM CST | Fire Weather Watch | AMA | Dallam, Hansford, Hartley, Hemphill, Hutchinson, Lipscomb and 4 more | 13 hr |
| Mar 4, 3:32 AM CST | Fire Weather Watch | AMA | Dallam, Deaf Smith, Hansford, Hartley, Moore, Oldham and 1 more | 24 hr |
| Mar 4, 3:32 AM CST | Fire Weather Watch | AMA | Armstrong, Carson, Collingsworth, Dallam, Deaf Smith, Donley and 14 more | 24 hr |
| Mar 4, 3:36 AM CST | Fire Weather Watch | OUN | Baylor, Foard, Hardeman, Knox, Wilbarger | 35 hr |
| Mar 4, 4:29 PM CST | Fire Weather Watch | LUB | Bailey, Briscoe, Castro, Childress, Cochran, Cottle and 14 more | 36 hr |
| Mar 4, 11:38 PM CST | Fire Weather Watch | EPZ | El Paso, Hudspeth | 9 hr |
| Mar 5, 4:22 AM CST | Fire Weather Watch | MAF | 10 hr | |
| Mar 18, 3:52 AM CDT | Fire Weather Watch | OUN | Baylor, Foard, Hardeman, Knox, Wilbarger | 24 hr |
| Mar 21, 2:30 PM CDT | Fire Weather Watch | EPZ | El Paso, Hudspeth | 25 hr |
| Mar 21, 2:35 PM CDT | Fire Weather Watch | MAF | Loving | 24 hr |
| Mar 23, 4:16 AM CDT | Fire Weather Watch | LUB | Cochran, Crosby, Dickens, Garza, Hockley, Kent and 6 more | 26 hr |
| Mar 23, 4:18 AM CDT | Fire Weather Watch | OUN | Archer, Baylor, Clay, Foard, Hardeman, Knox and 2 more | 24 hr |
| Mar 23, 5:16 AM CDT | Fire Weather Watch | SJT | Brown, Callahan, Coke, Coleman, Concho, Crockett and 13 more | 22 hr |
| Mar 23, 5:30 AM CDT | Fire Weather Watch | FWD | Comanche, Cooke, Eastland, Erath, Hood, Jack and 6 more | 23 hr |
| Mar 23, 2:07 PM CDT | Fire Weather Watch | MAF | Andrews, Borden, Crane, Dawson, Ector, Gaines and 13 more | 15 hr |
| Mar 25, 4:45 AM CDT | Fire Weather Watch | MAF | Andrews, Borden, Crane, Dawson, Ector, Gaines and 12 more | 24 hr |
| Mar 25, 5:18 AM CDT | Fire Weather Watch | LUB | Bailey, Cochran, Crosby, Dickens, Floyd, Garza and 9 more | 23 hr |
| Mar 25, 7:49 AM CDT | Fire Weather Watch | EPZ | El Paso, Hudspeth | 24 hr |
| Mar 27, 4:06 AM CDT | Fire Weather Watch | MAF | Andrews, Gaines, Loving, Pecos, Ward, Winkler | 24 hr |
| Mar 27, 5:02 AM CDT | Fire Weather Watch | LUB | Bailey, Cochran, Hale, Hockley, Lamb, Lubbock and 3 more | 24 hr |
| Mar 29, 2:08 PM CDT | Fire Weather Watch | MAF | Andrews, Dawson, Gaines, Loving | 24 hr |
| Mar 29, 3:04 PM CDT | Fire Weather Watch | EPZ | El Paso, Hudspeth | 24 hr |
| Mar 30, 3:30 AM CDT | Fire Weather Watch | LUB | Bailey, Cochran, Hockley, Lamb, Lubbock, Lynn and 3 more | 25 hr |
| Apr 3, 3:48 AM CDT | Fire Weather Watch | MAF | Gaines | 11 hr |
| Apr 3, 5:54 AM CDT | Fire Weather Watch | LUB | Cochran, Hockley, Terry, Yoakum | 24 hr |
| Apr 3, 7:59 AM CDT | Fire Weather Watch | EPZ | El Paso, Hudspeth | 7 hr |
| Apr 4, 4:52 AM CDT | Fire Weather Watch | BRO | Brooks, Cameron, Hidalgo, Jim Hogg, Kenedy, Starr and 2 more | 24 hr |
| Apr 6, 2:41 PM CDT | Fire Weather Watch | EPZ | El Paso | 17 hr |
| Apr 7, 4:22 AM CDT | Fire Weather Watch | AMA | Dallam, Deaf Smith, Hartley, Oldham | 11 hr |
| Apr 7, 5:57 AM CDT | Fire Weather Watch | LUB | Bailey, Castro, Cochran, Hockley, Lamb, Parmer and 2 more | 9 hr |
| Apr 7, 2:31 PM CDT | Fire Weather Watch | MAF | 14 hr | |
| Apr 7, 2:31 PM CDT | Fire Weather Watch | MAF | 38 hr | |
| Apr 8, 4:12 AM CDT | Fire Weather Watch | AMA | Dallam, Deaf Smith, Hartley, Moore, Oldham, Potter and 2 more | 24 hr |
| Apr 22, 1:35 PM CDT | Fire Weather Watch | EPZ | El Paso, Hudspeth | 25 hr |
| Apr 23, 2:33 PM CDT | Fire Weather Watch | MAF | 13 hr | |
| Apr 23, 2:53 PM CDT | Fire Weather Watch | EPZ | El Paso, Hudspeth | 24 hr |
| Apr 24, 3:55 AM CDT | Fire Weather Watch | MAF | 24 hr | |
| Apr 25, 2:45 PM CDT | Fire Weather Watch | EWX | Atascosa, Bexar, Dimmit, Frio, Kinney, Maverick and 4 more | 12 hr |
| Apr 25, 3:06 PM CDT | Fire Weather Watch | EPZ | El Paso, Hudspeth | 24 hr |
| Apr 26, 4:51 AM CDT | Fire Weather Watch | MAF | 10 hr | |
| May 1, 2:56 AM CDT | Fire Weather Watch | MAF | 24 hr | |
| May 5, 2:36 PM CDT | Fire Weather Watch | MAF | 31 hr | |
| May 14, 3:45 PM CDT | Fire Weather Watch | EPZ | El Paso, Hudspeth | 17 hr |
| May 15, 2:17 PM CDT | Fire Weather Watch | MAF | 14 hr | |
| May 17, 3:17 AM CDT | Fire Weather Watch | MAF | Andrews, Dawson, Ector, Gaines, Loving, Martin and 3 more | 24 hr |
| May 18, 2:18 PM CDT | Fire Weather Watch | MAF | 14 hr | |
| May 23, 8:05 AM CDT | Fire Weather Watch | EPZ | El Paso, Hudspeth | 24 hr |
| May 23, 2:30 PM CDT | Fire Weather Watch | MAF | 24 hr | |
| May 24, 2:39 PM CDT | Fire Weather Watch | EPZ | El Paso, Hudspeth | 17 hr |
| May 25, 3:37 AM CDT | Fire Weather Watch | MAF | 24 hr | |
| May 26, 2:10 PM CDT | Fire Weather Watch | MAF | 13 hr | |
| Jun 17, 4:51 AM CDT | Fire Weather Watch | MAF | 34 hr | |
| Nov 16, 3:46 AM CST | Fire Weather Watch | LUB | Bailey, Briscoe, Castro, Childress, Cochran, Crosby and 12 more | 25 hr |
| Nov 16, 3:57 AM CST | Fire Weather Watch | AMA | Armstrong, Deaf Smith, Oldham, Potter, Randall | 12 hr |
| Nov 26, 2:30 PM CST | Fire Weather Watch | AMA | Dallam, Hartley, Oldham | 14 hr |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- El Paso County15
- Hudspeth County14
- Cochran County13
- Hockley County13
- Terry County13
- Yoakum County13
- Gaines County11
- Dallam County11
- Hartley County11
- Oldham County11
- Bailey County11
- Lamb County11
- Lubbock County11
- Loving County10
- Deaf Smith County10
- Lynn County10
- Andrews County9
- Moore County9
- Sherman County9
- Crosby County9
- Hale County9
- Parmer County9
- Baylor County8
- Foard County8
- Hardeman County8
- Knox County8
- Wilbarger County8
- Dawson County8
- Winkler County8
- Potter County8
- Randall County8
- Castro County8
- Floyd County8
- Garza County8
- Hansford County7
- Swisher County7
- Archer County6
- Wichita County6
- Armstrong County6
- Hemphill County6
149 more counties
- Hutchinson County6
- Lipscomb County6
- Ochiltree County6
- Roberts County6
- Briscoe County6
- Dickens County6
- Ward County6
- Clay County5
- Ector County5
- Martin County5
- Midland County5
- Carson County5
- Collingsworth County5
- Donley County5
- Gray County5
- Wheeler County5
- Childress County5
- Hall County5
- King County5
- Motley County5
- Pecos County5
- Brooks County4
- Hidalgo County4
- Jim Hogg County4
- Starr County4
- Zapata County4
- Cottle County4
- Kent County4
- Cameron County3
- Kenedy County3
- Willacy County3
- Borden County3
- Crane County3
- Glasscock County3
- Howard County3
- Mitchell County3
- Reagan County3
- Scurry County3
- Upton County3
- Atascosa County2
- Bexar County2
- Dimmit County2
- Frio County2
- Kinney County2
- Maverick County2
- Medina County2
- Uvalde County2
- Val Verde County2
- Zavala County2
- Stonewall County2
- Comanche County2
- Cooke County2
- Eastland County2
- Erath County2
- Hood County2
- Jack County2
- Montague County2
- Palo Pinto County2
- Parker County2
- Stephens County2
- Wise County2
- Young County2
- Terrell County2
- Coke County2
- Crockett County2
- Fisher County2
- Haskell County2
- Irion County2
- Jones County2
- Nolan County2
- Shackelford County2
- Sterling County2
- Taylor County2
- Throckmorton County2
- Tom Green County2
- Aransas County1
- Bee County1
- Calhoun County1
- Duval County1
- Goliad County1
- Jim Wells County1
- Kleberg County1
- La Salle County1
- Live Oak County1
- McMullen County1
- Nueces County1
- Refugio County1
- San Patricio County1
- Victoria County1
- Webb County1
- Bandera County1
- Bastrop County1
- Blanco County1
- Burnet County1
- Caldwell County1
- Comal County1
- DeWitt County1
- Edwards County1
- Fayette County1
- Gillespie County1
- Gonzales County1
- Guadalupe County1
- Hays County1
- Karnes County1
- Kendall County1
- Kerr County1
- Lavaca County1
- Lee County1
- Llano County1
- Real County1
- Travis County1
- Williamson County1
- Wilson County1
- Bell County1
- Bosque County1
- Collin County1
- Coryell County1
- Dallas County1
- Delta County1
- Denton County1
- Ellis County1
- Falls County1
- Fannin County1
- Grayson County1
- Hamilton County1
- Hill County1
- Hopkins County1
- Hunt County1
- Johnson County1
- Kaufman County1
- Lamar County1
- Lampasas County1
- Limestone County1
- McLennan County1
- Milam County1
- Mills County1
- Navarro County1
- Rains County1
- Rockwall County1
- Somervell County1
- Tarrant County1
- Van Zandt County1
- Brown County1
- Callahan County1
- Coleman County1
- Concho County1
- Runnels County1
- Schleicher County1
- Sutton 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. Rebuilt daily.