Alert archive / Texas / Hurricane Watches / 2008
Hurricane Watches in Texas, August 2008
6 hurricane watches in August 2008. 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 hurricane watches reaches back to 2005.
Hurricane Watches by county
Each county as a circle sized by its count in August 2008. Tap one for its archive.
- Hurricane Watches
- 6
- Busiest day
- August 4, 20084 hurricane watches
Over time
By day
Days in UTC, the clock the archive keeps.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 3, 10:00 PM CDT | Hurricane Watch | NHC | Brazoria, Chambers, Galveston, Harris, Jackson, Liberty and 1 more | 36 hr |
| Aug 3, 10:49 PM CDT | Hurricane Watch | HGX | 39 days | |
| Aug 3, 10:49 PM CDT | Hurricane Watch | HGX | Brazoria, Chambers, Galveston, Harris, Jackson, Liberty and 1 more | 37 hr |
| Aug 3, 10:49 PM CDT | Hurricane Watch | LCH | 36 hr | |
| Aug 30, 4:00 PM CDT | Hurricane Watch | NHC | 25 hr | |
| Aug 30, 6:52 PM CDT | Hurricane Watch | LCH | 24 hr |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
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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.