Alert archive / Texas / Hale County
Weather alerts in Hale County, Texas, 2024
132 weather alerts in 2024, from the National Weather Service and the Storm Prediction Center. An alert counts here when it covered this county.
Hale County and its neighbors
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- Alerts
- 132
- Warnings
- 47
- Watches
- 32
- Advisories
- 19
- Busiest month
- May37 alerts
- Busiest day
- May 30, 20246 alerts
Over time
By month
Warning verification
How often warnings here had a storm report inside them, and how much warning the reports had.
0 of 1 tornado warnings covering Hale County in 2024 had a tornado report inside them; 0 of 1 tornado reports fell inside a warning.
Hale County, 2024
| Warnings | With a report | False alarm ratio | Reports | Inside a warning | Mean lead time | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tornado warnings | 1 | 0 | 100% | 1 | 0% | |
| Severe thunderstorm warnings | 28 | 12 | 57% | 8 | 50% | 11 min |
| Flash flood warnings | 1 | 1 | 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 | High Wind Watch | LUB | 12 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 8, 3:51 PM CST | Winter Weather Advisory | LUB | 4 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 Warning | LUB | 24 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 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, 2:01 AM CST | Wind Advisory | LUB | 17 hr |
| Feb 26, 2:20 AM CST | Red Flag Warning | LUB | 17 hr |
| Feb 26, 2:06 PM CST | High Wind Warning | 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, 1:52 PM CST | Red Flag Warning | LUB | 29 hr |
| Mar 1, 1:52 PM CST | Red Flag Warning | LUB | 53 hr |
| Mar 11, 3:19 AM CDT | Fire Weather Watch | LUB | 24 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 22, 4:08 AM CDT | Fire Weather Watch | LUB | 34 hr |
| Mar 23, 3:36 AM CDT | High Wind Warning | LUB | 42 hr |
| Mar 23, 2:18 PM CDT | Red Flag Warning | LUB | 32 hr |
| Mar 24, 12:06 PM CDT | Dust Storm Advisory | LUB | 114 min |
| Mar 28, 2:18 AM CDT | Fire Weather Watch | LUB | 24 hr |
| Mar 31, 2:42 AM CDT | Fire Weather Watch | LUB | 24 hr |
| Apr 1, 2:12 AM CDT | Wind Advisory | LUB | 18 hr |
| Apr 3, 2:38 PM CDT | Fire Weather Watch | LUB | 24 hr |
| Apr 4, 3:25 AM CDT | Fire Weather Watch | LUB | 34 hr |
| Apr 4, 2:12 PM CDT | Red Flag Warning | LUB | 32 hr |
| Apr 5, 3:35 AM CDT | High Wind Watch | LUB | 22 hr |
| Apr 5, 1:33 PM CDT | Red Flag Warning | LUB | 33 hr |
| Apr 6, 1:36 AM CDT | High Wind Warning | LUB | 18 hr |
| Apr 6, 2:56 AM CDT | Fire Weather Watch | LUB | 10 hr |
| Apr 6, 12:52 PM CDT | Red Flag Warning | LUB | 31 hr |
| Apr 25, 3:47 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 2 hr |
| Apr 26, 3:12 PM CDT | Fire Weather Watch | LUB | 12 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, 6:46 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LUB | 44 min |
| May 1, 6:54 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LUB | 36 min |
| May 1, 7:29 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LUB | 46 min |
| May 3, 2:14 PM CDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | 8 hr |
| May 3, 4:03 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LUB | 57 min |
| May 3, 4:25 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LUB | 45 min |
| May 3, 4:35 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | LUB | 25 min |
| May 3, 4:58 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LUB | 26 min |
| May 5, 1:54 PM CDT | Red Flag Warning | LUB | 31 hr |
| May 12, 2:51 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 114 min |
| May 12, 3:29 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | LUB | 31 min |
| May 14, 5:26 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 94 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, 4:22 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LUB | 53 min |
| May 15, 5:09 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LUB | 66 min |
| May 15, 5:31 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 89 min |
| May 15, 8:09 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 96 min |
| May 16, 1:28 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | LUB | 62 min |
| May 16, 5:39 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LUB | 51 min |
| May 24, 3:24 AM CDT | Fire Weather Watch | LUB | 24 hr |
| May 24, 2:14 PM CDT | Red Flag Warning | LUB | 34 hr |
| May 28, 1:40 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 95 min |
| May 28, 1:44 PM CDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | 7 hr |
| May 28, 4:00 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 90 min |
| May 28, 5:48 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LUB | 27 min |
| May 28, 6:13 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LUB | 32 min |
| May 30, 12:53 AM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 2 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, 8:55 AM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 95 min |
| May 30, 2:24 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | 8 hr |
| May 30, 7:25 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 95 min |
| May 31, 3:51 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | 7 hr |
| May 31, 8:28 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 2 hr |
| May 31, 9:39 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LUB | 66 min |
| May 31, 10:27 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LUB | 63 min |
| 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 6, 8:53 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LUB | 67 min |
| Jun 6, 9:16 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LUB | 59 min |
| Jun 9, 2:35 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 115 min |
| Jun 9, 4:05 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LUB | 25 min |
| Jun 9, 4:27 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LUB | 20 min |
| Jun 9, 10:19 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | LUB | 56 min |
| Jun 17, 6:23 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 2 hr |
| Jun 26, 6:19 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 86 min |
| Jul 2, 9:32 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | LUB | 28 min |
| 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, 5:56 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LUB | 34 min |
| Jul 7, 6:33 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LUB | 57 min |
| Jul 7, 7:42 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 2 hr |
| Aug 8, 8:49 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LUB | 26 min |
| Aug 14, 11:18 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | LUB | 27 min |
| Aug 21, 2:02 PM CDT | Heat Advisory | LUB | 30 hr |
| Aug 22, 2:00 PM CDT | Heat Advisory | LUB | 30 hr |
| Sep 5, 1:59 AM CDT | Dense Fog Advisory | LUB | 6 hr |
| Sep 21, 1:15 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 2 hr |
| Sep 21, 3:31 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | 7 hr |
| Sep 21, 6:30 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LUB | 45 min |
| Sep 21, 7:13 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 3 hr |
| Sep 21, 7:56 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LUB | 64 min |
| Sep 21, 9:01 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LUB | 32 min |
| Sep 21, 11:27 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LUB | 48 min |
| Sep 22, 12:14 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LUB | 31 min |
| Oct 21, 6:05 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LUB | 55 min |
| Oct 21, 7:41 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LUB | 36 min |
| Nov 1, 3:02 AM CDT | Flood Watch | LUB | 47 hr |
| Nov 2, 8:51 AM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 84 min |
| Nov 7, 2:27 AM CST | Flood Watch | LUB | 33 hr |
| Nov 17, 1:47 AM CST | Flood Watch | LUB | 26 hr |
| Nov 18, 12:11 AM CST | Flash Flood Warning | LUB | 3 hr |
| Dec 28, 2:43 PM CST | Fire Weather Watch | LUB | 36 hr |
| Dec 30, 2:31 AM CST | Wind Advisory | LUB | 13 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 | 28 |
| Tornado Warning | 1 |
| Severe Thunderstorm Watch | 5 |
| Tornado Watch | 4 |
| Mesoscale Discussion | 29 |
| Special Weather Statement | 5 |
| Flooding | |
| Flash Flood Warning | 1 |
| Flood Watch | 3 |
| Winter | |
| Winter Storm Warning | 1 |
| Winter Storm Watch | 1 |
| Winter Weather Advisory | 1 |
| Heat | |
| Heat Advisory | 2 |
| Cold | |
| Wind Chill Warning | 1 |
| Wind Chill Watch | 1 |
| Wind Chill Advisory | 3 |
| Wind and dust | |
| High Wind Warning | 4 |
| High Wind Watch | 3 |
| Dust Storm Advisory | 1 |
| Wind Advisory | 4 |
| Fire | |
| Red Flag Warning | 11 |
| Fire Weather Watch | 15 |
| Fog and smoke | |
| Dense Fog Advisory | 7 |
| 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.