Heat Advisories in Texas
2,380 heat advisories since 1986. 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 heat advisories reaches back to 2005.
Heat Advisories by county
Each county as a circle sized by its count since 1986. Tap one for its archive.
- Heat Advisories
- 2,380
- Busiest year
- 2023489 heat advisories
- Average year
- 108over 22 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 county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- Kleberg County316
- Nueces County312
- Jim Wells County266
- San Patricio County260
- Refugio County203
- Clay County201
- San Augustine County201
- Angelina County199
- Sabine County199
- Nacogdoches County197
- Shelby County196
- Wichita County195
- Archer County192
- Panola County192
- Hardin County187
- Live Oak County186
- Randall County186
- Tyler County185
- Rusk County183
- Harrison County182
- Aransas County181
- Webb County180
- Cherokee County178
- Cass County177
- Gregg County177
- Marion County177
- Bowie County176
- Victoria County174
- Calhoun County172
- Bee County167
- Smith County167
- Upshur County166
- Wilbarger County166
- Baylor County165
- Wood County165
- Red River County163
- Titus County163
- Jasper County163
- Morris County162
- Franklin County161
214 more counties
- Newton County161
- Camp County159
- Duval County159
- Goliad County156
- McMullen County152
- Brewster County148
- La Salle County146
- Willacy County146
- Kenedy County146
- Cameron County145
- Foard County140
- Hidalgo County140
- Knox County139
- Hardeman County136
- Harris County130
- Brazoria County129
- Galveston County129
- Jackson County129
- Matagorda County126
- Liberty County124
- DeWitt County124
- Lavaca County124
- Chambers County123
- Wharton County123
- Fort Bend County122
- Gonzales County122
- Brooks County120
- Starr County119
- Karnes County117
- Fayette County116
- Wilson County114
- Waller County113
- Atascosa County112
- Jeff Davis County112
- Presidio County112
- Austin County111
- Colorado County110
- Haskell County109
- Caldwell County107
- Dallas County106
- Tarrant County106
- Throckmorton County106
- Jones County105
- Collin County104
- Bastrop County104
- Culberson County104
- Montgomery County102
- Guadalupe County102
- Rockwall County101
- Shackelford County101
- Washington County101
- Frio County101
- Lee County101
- Denton County100
- Brazos County100
- Grimes County100
- Burleson County99
- Taylor County98
- Madison County98
- Walker County98
- Bexar County98
- Kaufman County97
- Houston County97
- Fisher County97
- San Jacinto County96
- Trinity County96
- Travis County96
- Hays County95
- Grayson County94
- Polk County94
- Comal County94
- Nolan County93
- Ellis County92
- Henderson County92
- Hunt County92
- McLennan County92
- Van Zandt County92
- Tom Green County92
- Fannin County91
- Johnson County91
- Navarro County91
- Bell County91
- Coke County91
- Williamson County91
- Mitchell County91
- Anderson County90
- Cooke County90
- Delta County89
- Freestone County89
- Falls County89
- Callahan County88
- Rains County88
- Robertson County88
- Runnels County88
- Hill County87
- Hopkins County87
- Lamar County87
- Montague County87
- Wise County87
- Milam County87
- Limestone County86
- Leon County86
- Parker County83
- Winkler County82
- Medina County82
- Reeves County82
- Coleman County81
- Zapata County81
- Sterling County81
- Zavala County81
- Dimmit County80
- Jefferson County80
- Hood County78
- Somervell County78
- Concho County78
- Maverick County78
- Cottle County78
- Howard County78
- Orange County78
- Brown County76
- Jack County76
- Borden County76
- King County76
- Pecos County76
- Bosque County75
- Jim Hogg County75
- McCulloch County75
- Scurry County75
- Stonewall County75
- Armstrong County75
- Terrell County74
- Childress County74
- Hutchinson County73
- Palo Pinto County72
- Irion County72
- Crane County72
- San Saba County71
- Ector County71
- Midland County71
- Young County70
- Coryell County69
- Hall County68
- Motley County68
- Kent County67
- Uvalde County66
- El Paso County66
- Dickens County65
- Garza County65
- Glasscock County64
- Stephens County63
- Ward County63
- Martin County63
- Loving County62
- Collingsworth County62
- Mason County61
- Briscoe County61
- Upton County61
- Kinney County59
- Andrews County59
- Reagan County58
- Val Verde County57
- Roberts County56
- Hudspeth County56
- Dawson County55
- Lampasas County52
- Menard County52
- Donley County51
- Hamilton County50
- Burnet County50
- Llano County50
- Potter County50
- Erath County49
- Kimble County49
- Blanco County49
- Crockett County48
- Mills County47
- Gaines County47
- Gray County47
- Crosby County46
- Lynn County46
- Carson County46
- Eastland County45
- Ochiltree County45
- Wheeler County45
- Comanche County44
- Hemphill County44
- Lubbock County44
- Oldham County44
- Terry County42
- Schleicher County41
- Bandera County41
- Kendall County41
- Hansford County41
- Moore County41
- Sutton County40
- Gillespie County39
- Kerr County39
- Lipscomb County38
- Hockley County38
- Edwards County36
- Yoakum County36
- Floyd County35
- Real County35
- Cochran County32
- Deaf Smith County32
- Sherman County28
- Lamb County26
- Hartley County25
- Hale County24
- Bailey County23
- Swisher County22
- Castro County20
- Dallam County20
- Parmer County18
The latest heat advisories
The most recent on file, newest first.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 14, 12:10 PM CDT | Heat Advisory | EWX | Bastrop, Fayette, Lavaca, Lee, Travis, Williamson | 31 hr |
| Sep 13, 10:12 PM CDT | Heat Advisory | BRO | Cameron, Kenedy, Willacy | 20 hr |
| Sep 13, 10:10 PM CDT | Heat Advisory | CRP | Aransas, Bee, Calhoun, Duval, Goliad, Jim Wells and 7 more | 21 hr |
| Sep 13, 12:19 PM CDT | Heat Advisory | EWX | Atascosa, Bastrop, Bexar, Caldwell, Comal, DeWitt and 10 more | 31 hr |
| Sep 13, 12:14 PM CDT | Heat Advisory | HGX | Austin, Brazoria, Brazos, Burleson, Colorado, Fort Bend and 16 more | 55 hr |
| Sep 13, 11:04 AM CDT | Heat Advisory | BRO | Cameron, Hidalgo, Kenedy, Starr, Willacy | 8 hr |
| Sep 13, 12:39 AM CDT | Heat Advisory | EWX | Atascosa, Bastrop, Bexar, Caldwell, Comal, DeWitt and 10 more | 18 hr |
| Sep 13, 12:26 AM CDT | Heat Advisory | OUN | Archer, Baylor, Clay, Foard, Hardeman, Knox and 2 more | 19 hr |
| Sep 12, 11:20 PM CDT | Heat Advisory | HGX | Austin, Brazoria, Brazos, Burleson, Colorado, Fort Bend and 15 more | 19 hr |
| Sep 12, 10:54 PM CDT | Heat Advisory | CRP | Aransas, Bee, Calhoun, Duval, Goliad, Jim Wells and 7 more | 20 hr |
| Sep 12, 2:13 PM CDT | Heat Advisory | AMA | Armstrong, Collingsworth, Donley | 5 hr |
| Sep 12, 12:20 AM CDT | Heat Advisory | HGX | Austin, Brazos, Burleson, Colorado, Fort Bend, Grimes and 11 more | 18 hr |
Nearby
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.