Alert archive / Texas

Weather alerts in Harris County, Texas

6,887 weather alerts since 1986, from the National Weather Service and the Storm Prediction Center. An alert counts here when it covered this county.

Harris County and its neighbors

Each county as a circle sized by its count since 1986. Tap one for its archive.

Alerts
6,887
Warnings
3,076
Watches
539
Advisories
1,879
Busiest year
2017512 alerts
Average year
168over 41 years on file

Over time

By year

Before late 2005 the archive holds only tornado, severe thunderstorm, flash flood and marine warnings, and from 1997 SPC's watches, so the jump that year is the archive widening, not the weather.

By month of the year

By product

Every kind of product issued here, grouped by hazard. Each opens the same place narrowed to that product.

The latest warnings

The most recent on file, newest first.

IssuedProductOfficeLasted
Aug 28, 4:56 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningHGX34 min
Aug 28, 4:38 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningHGX37 min
Aug 28, 4:24 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningHGX36 min
Aug 28, 4:04 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningHGX26 min
Aug 28, 2:00 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningHGX45 min
Aug 27, 9:36 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningHGX29 min
Jul 23, 10:55 PM CDTRiver Flood WarningHGX4 hr
Jul 23, 8:00 PM CDTAreal Flood WarningHGX5 hr
Jul 23, 5:46 PM CDTFlash Flood WarningHGX2 hr
Jul 22, 6:55 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm Warning Considerable damage threatHGX50 min
Jul 22, 6:32 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningHGX43 min
Jul 21, 12:50 PM CDTExtreme Heat WarningHGX31 hr

Nearby

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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.