Alert archive / Texas / Hays County
Weather alerts in Hays County, Texas, 2010
96 weather alerts in 2010, from the National Weather Service and the Storm Prediction Center. An alert counts here when it covered this county.
Hays County and its neighbors
Each county as a circle sized by its count in 2010. Tap one for its archive.
- Alerts
- 96
- Warnings
- 31
- Watches
- 16
- Advisories
- 36
- Busiest month
- September25 alerts
- Busiest day
- September 8, 201013 alerts
Over time
By month
Warning verification
How often warnings here had a storm report inside them, and how much warning the reports had.
Hays County, 2010
| Warnings | With a report | False alarm ratio | Reports | Inside a warning | Mean lead time | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tornado warnings | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Severe thunderstorm warnings | 6 | 3 | 50% | 4 | 75% | 11 min |
| Flash flood warnings | 17 | 14 | 18% | 6 | 83% | 101 min |
Each office's whole area, 2010
| Warnings | With a report | False alarm ratio | Reports | Inside a warning | Mean lead time | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NWS Austin/San Antonio, TX: tornado warnings | 14 | 1 | 93% | 1 | 100% | 0 min |
| NWS Austin/San Antonio, TX: severe thunderstorm warnings | 126 | 52 | 59% | 143 | 62% | 18 min |
| NWS Austin/San Antonio, TX: flash flood warnings | 82 | 59 | 28% | 143 | 79% | 96 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 6, 1:48 PM CST | Wind Advisory | EWX | 28 hr |
| Jan 14, 2:55 PM CST | Flash Flood Watch | EWX | 30 hr |
| Jan 15, 5:22 PM CST | Areal Flood Advisory | EWX | 2 hr |
| Jan 18, 11:12 PM CST | Dense Fog Advisory | EWX | 13 hr |
| Jan 22, 8:13 AM CST | Dense Fog Advisory | EWX | 3 hr |
| Jan 23, 3:15 PM CST | Red Flag Warning | EWX | 27 hr |
| Jan 24, 3:57 AM CST | Wind Advisory | EWX | 14 hr |
| Jan 28, 8:55 PM CST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 2 hr |
| Jan 28, 11:53 PM CST | Areal Flood Advisory | EWX | 3 hr |
| Jan 29, 7:39 AM CST | Areal Flood Advisory | EWX | 3 hr |
| Feb 11, 4:48 PM CST | Areal Flood Advisory | EWX | 102 min |
| Feb 14, 3:53 PM CST | Wind Advisory | EWX | 8 hr |
| Feb 22, 8:55 PM CST | Winter Weather Advisory | EWX | 27 hr |
| Mar 8, 5:18 PM CST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 87 min |
| Mar 9, 12:01 AM CST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 89 min |
| Mar 10, 7:44 AM CST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 2 hr |
| Mar 20, 2:49 AM CDT | Wind Advisory | EWX | 17 hr |
| Mar 20, 4:16 AM CDT | Fire Weather Watch | EWX | 16 hr |
| Mar 21, 3:35 AM CDT | Freeze Warning | EWX | 29 hr |
| Mar 21, 12:01 PM CDT | Wind Advisory | EWX | 4 hr |
| Mar 24, 8:56 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 94 min |
| Apr 15, 1:49 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 3 hr |
| Apr 17, 4:07 AM CDT | Flash Flood Watch | EWX | 21 hr |
| Apr 17, 10:34 AM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | EWX | 116 min |
| Apr 17, 6:22 PM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | EWX | 2 hr |
| Apr 23, 7:57 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 63 min |
| Apr 23, 9:34 PM CDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | 7 hr |
| May 1, 12:43 AM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 92 min |
| May 1, 1:02 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | 8 hr |
| May 1, 5:40 AM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 2 hr |
| May 14, 8:47 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | EWX | 43 min |
| May 14, 10:22 AM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | EWX | 2 hr |
| May 14, 11:03 AM CDT | Flash Flood Watch | EWX | 26 days |
| May 15, 1:09 AM CDT | Flash Flood Watch | EWX | 5 hr |
| May 15, 1:43 AM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | EWX | 107 min |
| May 15, 2:22 AM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | EWX | 3 hr |
| May 17, 5:00 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | 7 hr |
| May 17, 5:48 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | EWX | 27 min |
| May 17, 6:18 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | EWX | 47 min |
| May 17, 6:38 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | EWX | 67 min |
| May 17, 6:58 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | EWX | 2 hr |
| May 17, 7:24 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | EWX | 51 min |
| May 17, 7:46 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 89 min |
| May 17, 9:21 PM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | EWX | 2 hr |
| Jun 2, 2:59 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | 7 hr |
| Jun 9, 1:57 AM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | EWX | 2 hr |
| Jun 9, 2:47 AM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | EWX | 4 hr |
| Jun 9, 6:49 AM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | EWX | 2 hr |
| Jun 9, 7:55 AM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | EWX | 4 hr |
| Jun 28, 4:23 AM CDT | Flash Flood Watch | EWX | 19 hr |
| Jun 30, 2:58 AM CDT | Flash Flood Watch | EWX | 6 days |
| Jul 2, 1:45 PM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | EWX | 3 hr |
| Jul 7, 3:34 PM CDT | Flash Flood Watch | EWX | 53 hr |
| Jul 8, 2:52 PM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | EWX | 3 hr |
| Aug 14, 4:06 AM CDT | Heat Advisory | EWX | 64 hr |
| Aug 24, 12:56 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 94 min |
| Aug 24, 5:23 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | EWX | 52 min |
| Sep 3, 2:10 AM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | EWX | 110 min |
| Sep 6, 4:17 AM CDT | Flash Flood Watch | EWX | 66 hr |
| Sep 6, 3:21 PM CDT | Wind Advisory | EWX | 27 hr |
| Sep 7, 5:49 AM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | EWX | 3 hr |
| Sep 7, 9:23 AM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | EWX | 112 min |
| Sep 7, 9:33 AM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | EWX | 102 min |
| Sep 7, 12:53 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | EWX | 3 hr |
| Sep 7, 3:43 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | EWX | 3 hr |
| Sep 7, 4:03 PM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | EWX | 117 min |
| Sep 7, 5:19 PM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | EWX | 116 min |
| Sep 7, 5:28 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | EWX | 3 hr |
| Sep 7, 8:24 PM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | EWX | 3 hr |
| Sep 7, 8:55 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | EWX | 3 hr |
| Sep 7, 11:16 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | EWX | 3 hr |
| Sep 7, 11:43 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | EWX | 3 hr |
| Sep 8, 12:23 AM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | EWX | 3 hr |
| Sep 8, 1:09 AM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | EWX | 8 hr |
| Sep 8, 2:03 AM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 3 hr |
| Sep 8, 8:00 AM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | EWX | 7 hr |
| Sep 8, 8:51 AM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | EWX | 5 hr |
| Sep 8, 1:47 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | EWX | 118 min |
| Sep 8, 5:04 PM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | EWX | 116 min |
| Sep 8, 5:36 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | EWX | 114 min |
| Sep 8, 5:44 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | EWX | 2 hr |
| Sep 8, 7:02 PM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | EWX | 118 min |
| Oct 28, 4:29 AM CDT | Red Flag Warning | EWX | 15 hr |
| Nov 1, 7:33 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 117 min |
| Nov 1, 10:05 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | 6 hr |
| Nov 5, 3:59 PM CDT | Freeze Warning | EWX | 17 hr |
| Nov 11, 5:22 AM CST | Dense Fog Advisory | EWX | 5 hr |
| Nov 18, 3:54 AM CST | Freeze Warning | EWX | 28 hr |
| Nov 25, 4:01 PM CST | Freeze Warning | EWX | 42 hr |
| Nov 29, 3:42 AM CST | Fire Weather Watch | EWX | 10 hr |
| Nov 29, 2:11 PM CST | Red Flag Warning | EWX | 30 hr |
| Dec 10, 4:43 AM CST | Fire Weather Watch | EWX | 11 hr |
| Dec 10, 3:18 PM CST | Red Flag Warning | EWX | 27 hr |
| Dec 11, 8:32 AM CST | Dense Fog Advisory | EWX | 88 min |
| Dec 21, 9:18 PM CST | Dense Fog Advisory | EWX | 13 hr |
| Dec 30, 2:40 AM CST | Dense Fog Advisory | EWX | 6 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 | 6 |
| Severe Thunderstorm Watch | 4 |
| Tornado Watch | 1 |
| Mesoscale Discussion | 13 |
| Flooding | |
| Flash Flood Warning | 17 |
| Flash Flood Watch | 8 |
| Areal Flood Advisory | 22 |
| Winter | |
| Winter Weather Advisory | 1 |
| Heat | |
| Heat Advisory | 1 |
| Cold | |
| Freeze Warning | 4 |
| Wind and dust | |
| Wind Advisory | 6 |
| Fire | |
| Red Flag Warning | 4 |
| Fire Weather Watch | 3 |
| Fog and smoke | |
| Dense Fog Advisory | 6 |
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.