Mesoscale Discussions in Texas
9,780 mesoscale discussions 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 mesoscale discussions reaches back to 2003.
Mesoscale Discussions by county
Each county as a circle sized by its count since 1986. Tap one for its archive.
- Mesoscale Discussions
- 9,780
- Busiest year
- 2004518 mesoscale discussions
- Average year
- 408over 24 years on file
Over time
By year
Mesoscale discussions are counted from 2003.
By month of the year
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- Collingsworth County1,033
- Wilbarger County1,033
- Donley County1,029
- Hall County1,027
- Wichita County1,021
- Childress County1,014
- Hardeman County1,011
- Wheeler County1,008
- Gray County1,005
- Hemphill County1,002
- Roberts County1,001
- Motley County996
- Clay County995
- Foard County989
- Cottle County987
- Baylor County978
- Lipscomb County976
- Archer County967
- Briscoe County965
- Montague County965
- Carson County959
- Wise County957
- Armstrong County956
- Hutchinson County953
- Denton County946
- Ochiltree County945
- Jack County943
- Knox County941
- Tarrant County939
- Cooke County938
- Floyd County937
- Grayson County936
- Young County934
- King County932
- Dickens County929
- Collin County927
- Parker County916
- Throckmorton County909
- Dallas County907
- Haskell County905
214 more counties
- Palo Pinto County901
- Hansford County899
- Rockwall County897
- Stonewall County897
- Crosby County892
- Hunt County891
- Swisher County884
- Cass County883
- Stephens County883
- Fannin County879
- Bowie County873
- Randall County873
- Potter County872
- Shackelford County871
- Lamar County870
- Kent County868
- Hale County866
- Delta County864
- Morris County863
- Kaufman County860
- Titus County860
- Jones County854
- Callahan County850
- Red River County850
- Taylor County849
- Moore County848
- Ellis County847
- Marion County845
- Hood County842
- Hopkins County839
- Johnson County837
- Camp County833
- Franklin County833
- Upshur County830
- Fisher County828
- Lubbock County824
- Rains County819
- Coleman County814
- Garza County814
- Van Zandt County813
- Harrison County811
- Nolan County809
- Sherman County809
- Runnels County808
- Erath County805
- Eastland County802
- Gregg County800
- Wood County796
- Somervell County795
- Castro County791
- Hill County787
- Bosque County782
- Coke County771
- Henderson County771
- Panola County770
- Navarro County764
- Brown County761
- Scurry County761
- Comanche County759
- Deaf Smith County756
- Dallam County755
- Lynn County755
- Smith County755
- Mitchell County754
- Oldham County754
- Tom Green County754
- Sterling County752
- McLennan County751
- Coryell County748
- Hartley County748
- Lamb County744
- Hamilton County741
- Borden County740
- Shelby County739
- Irion County733
- San Jacinto County732
- Polk County730
- Rusk County730
- Lampasas County723
- Hockley County722
- San Augustine County718
- Concho County717
- Tyler County717
- Mills County715
- Jasper County714
- Limestone County714
- Sabine County713
- Freestone County712
- McCulloch County711
- Howard County708
- Walker County704
- Falls County703
- Parmer County700
- Glasscock County699
- Cherokee County698
- Hardin County697
- Liberty County696
- Montgomery County696
- Newton County694
- Bell County693
- San Saba County691
- Anderson County689
- Nacogdoches County689
- Dawson County687
- Terry County683
- Reagan County682
- Leon County680
- Trinity County678
- Angelina County675
- Grimes County674
- Burnet County673
- Harris County671
- Mason County670
- Madison County667
- Robertson County667
- Houston County666
- Midland County664
- Menard County663
- Llano County661
- Schleicher County660
- Williamson County653
- Bailey County652
- Milam County652
- Martin County651
- Brazos County638
- Crockett County638
- Waller County633
- Blanco County629
- Kimble County628
- Upton County626
- Washington County624
- Burleson County619
- Gillespie County618
- Cochran County617
- Orange County617
- Andrews County608
- Austin County607
- Sutton County605
- Crane County604
- Ector County600
- Gaines County600
- Travis County599
- Kendall County598
- Yoakum County594
- Fort Bend County589
- Hays County588
- Lee County588
- Kerr County583
- Pecos County581
- Chambers County576
- Comal County574
- Bandera County567
- Colorado County567
- Bastrop County562
- Jefferson County562
- Real County560
- Edwards County559
- Caldwell County554
- Fayette County551
- Terrell County527
- Guadalupe County526
- Medina County524
- Bexar County518
- Wharton County510
- Uvalde County509
- Winkler County506
- Ward County501
- Val Verde County499
- Lavaca County498
- Gonzales County492
- Brazoria County469
- Wilson County464
- Kinney County462
- DeWitt County457
- Loving County443
- Atascosa County431
- Jackson County429
- Karnes County425
- Frio County423
- Victoria County416
- Zavala County415
- Reeves County412
- Goliad County394
- Matagorda County367
- Galveston County363
- Bee County356
- La Salle County350
- McMullen County349
- Live Oak County342
- Refugio County337
- Dimmit County326
- Maverick County325
- San Patricio County308
- Calhoun County302
- Brewster County292
- Duval County286
- Jim Wells County278
- Aransas County269
- Nueces County267
- Jeff Davis County260
- Webb County260
- Culberson County248
- Kleberg County239
- Brooks County227
- Jim Hogg County214
- Hidalgo County191
- Kenedy County191
- Willacy County177
- Starr County176
- Zapata County175
- Presidio County167
- Cameron County154
- Hudspeth County137
- El Paso County93
The latest mesoscale discussions
The most recent on file, newest first.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 21, 5:36 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Collin, Denton, Grayson, Hood, Parker, Rockwall and 2 more | 2 hr |
| Sep 21, 2:38 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Borden, Cochran, Crosby, Dawson, Fisher, Garza and 9 more | 2 hr |
| Sep 19, 6:59 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Andrews, Armstrong, Borden, Briscoe, Crosby, Dawson and 17 more | 2 hr |
| Sep 19, 2:34 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Hemphill, Wheeler | 116 min |
| Sep 15, 1:59 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Armstrong, Briscoe, Carson, Castro, Donley, Gray and 10 more | 2 hr |
| Sep 12, 2:52 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Hemphill, Lipscomb, Ochiltree, Roberts | 113 min |
| Sep 10, 5:41 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Armstrong, Bailey, Briscoe, Carson, Castro, Deaf Smith and 9 more | 2 hr |
| Sep 10, 1:04 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Archer, Bowie, Clay, Collin, Cooke, Delta and 8 more | 86 min |
| Sep 9, 4:48 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Lipscomb | 117 min |
| Sep 1, 12:38 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Jasper, Newton, Tyler | 3 hr |
| Aug 27, 2:20 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Atascosa, Austin, Bandera, Bastrop, Bexar, Blanco and 36 more | 115 min |
| Aug 26, 1:18 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Bowie | 117 min |
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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.