Alert archive / Texas / Montague County
Weather alerts in Montague County, Texas, 2026
125 weather alerts in 2026, from the National Weather Service and the Storm Prediction Center. An alert counts here when it covered this county.
Montague County and its neighbors
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- Alerts
- 125
- Warnings
- 34
- Watches
- 16
- Advisories
- 21
- Busiest month
- April36 alerts
- Busiest day
- April 28, 202611 alerts
Over time
By month
Warning verification
How often warnings here had a storm report inside them, and how much warning the reports had.
2 of 4 tornado warnings covering Montague County in 2026 had a tornado report inside them; 1 of 1 tornado reports fell inside a warning, on average 6 minutes after it went out.
Montague County, 2026
| Warnings | With a report | False alarm ratio | Reports | Inside a warning | Mean lead time | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tornado warnings | 4 | 2 | 50% | 1 | 100% | 6 min |
| Severe thunderstorm warnings | 19 | 8 | 58% | 5 | 80% | 36 min |
| Flash flood warnings | 1 | 1 | 0% | 0 |
Each office's whole area, 2026
| Warnings | With a report | False alarm ratio | Reports | Inside a warning | Mean lead time | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NWS Fort Worth, TX: tornado warnings | 28 | 8 | 71% | 14 | 86% | 29 min |
| NWS Fort Worth, TX: severe thunderstorm warnings | 269 | 148 | 45% | 451 | 91% | 28 min |
| NWS Fort Worth, TX: flash flood warnings | 86 | 58 | 33% | 128 | 95% | 93 min |
An office's figures cover every county it serves, including across state lines.
The year is still running; reports filed late and damage surveys can still change these figures.
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 8, 5:41 AM CST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 2 hr |
| Jan 8, 6:50 AM CST | Special Weather Statement | FWD | 40 min |
| Jan 16, 2:05 AM CST | Wind Advisory | FWD | 12 hr |
| Jan 20, 2:01 PM CST | Winter Storm Watch | FWD | 47 hr |
| Jan 21, 12:12 PM CST | Extreme Cold Watch | FWD | 26 hr |
| Jan 22, 1:28 PM CST | Winter Storm Warning | FWD | 71 hr |
| Jan 22, 2:36 PM CST | Extreme Cold Warning | FWD | 5 days |
| Jan 23, 12:55 PM CST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 5 hr |
| Jan 24, 1:29 AM CST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 4 hr |
| Jan 24, 10:34 AM CST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 4 hr |
| Jan 28, 12:02 AM CST | Freezing Fog Advisory | FWD | 11 hr |
| Jan 29, 11:24 AM CST | Cold Weather Advisory | FWD | 48 hr |
| Feb 18, 1:16 AM CST | Fire Weather Watch | FWD | 11 hr |
| Feb 18, 12:19 PM CST | Red Flag Warning | FWD | 31 hr |
| Mar 6, 1:57 PM CST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 3 hr |
| Mar 6, 2:44 PM CST | Tornado Watch | SPC | 7 hr |
| Mar 7, 12:44 AM CST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 2 hr |
| Mar 7, 2:00 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FWD | 17 min |
| Mar 10, 4:32 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 2 hr |
| Mar 10, 5:01 PM CDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | 6 hr |
| Mar 10, 8:54 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FWD | 66 min |
| Mar 10, 8:57 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 2 hr |
| Mar 11, 3:48 AM CDT | Wind Advisory | FWD | 18 hr |
| Mar 14, 12:33 AM CDT | Fire Weather Watch | FWD | 12 hr |
| Mar 14, 11:51 AM CDT | Wind Advisory | FWD | 37 hr |
| Mar 14, 12:06 PM CDT | Red Flag Warning | FWD | 33 hr |
| Mar 15, 2:04 PM CDT | Freeze Warning | FWD | 19 hr |
| Mar 16, 11:52 AM CDT | Freeze Warning | FWD | 21 hr |
| Mar 22, 12:49 AM CDT | Red Flag Warning | FWD | 19 hr |
| Apr 1, 4:41 PM CDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | 7 hr |
| Apr 1, 10:18 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 117 min |
| Apr 1, 11:59 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FWD | 16 min |
| Apr 4, 3:03 AM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 117 min |
| Apr 13, 2:38 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 2 hr |
| Apr 15, 1:37 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 83 min |
| Apr 15, 4:41 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | 5 hr |
| Apr 15, 6:18 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 87 min |
| Apr 15, 6:48 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FWD | 42 min |
| Apr 15, 7:00 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | FWD | 30 min |
| Apr 15, 7:11 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FWD | 64 min |
| Apr 17, 11:09 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 2 hr |
| Apr 18, 2:03 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | FWD | 42 min |
| Apr 23, 3:02 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 2 hr |
| Apr 25, 3:04 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 86 min |
| Apr 25, 3:52 PM CDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | 7 hr |
| Apr 25, 6:03 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 87 min |
| Apr 25, 7:09 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | FWD | 51 min |
| Apr 25, 7:33 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FWD | 57 min |
| Apr 25, 8:05 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FWD | 55 min |
| Apr 25, 8:12 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | FWD | 17 min |
| Apr 25, 8:27 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FWD | 48 min |
| Apr 26, 3:55 PM CDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | 6 hr |
| Apr 26, 5:31 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 89 min |
| Apr 26, 7:24 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 2 hr |
| Apr 28, 4:49 AM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 3 hr |
| Apr 28, 5:31 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | 6 hr |
| Apr 28, 8:31 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FWD | 59 min |
| Apr 28, 9:26 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FWD | 64 min |
| Apr 28, 9:33 AM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 117 min |
| Apr 28, 12:07 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 113 min |
| Apr 28, 1:09 PM CDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | 9 hr |
| Apr 28, 2:26 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 94 min |
| Apr 28, 2:47 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FWD | 73 min |
| Apr 28, 2:50 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | FWD | 25 min |
| Apr 28, 3:11 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | FWD | 23 min |
| May 4, 4:50 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 85 min |
| May 8, 7:29 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 2 hr |
| May 8, 9:05 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | 5 hr |
| May 8, 9:35 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FWD | 55 min |
| May 8, 10:28 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FWD | 41 min |
| May 8, 11:00 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 2 hr |
| May 8, 11:30 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | FWD | 45 min |
| May 9, 11:06 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FWD | 41 min |
| May 10, 9:43 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | FWD | 32 min |
| May 10, 10:19 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | FWD | 41 min |
| May 19, 9:54 AM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 2 hr |
| May 21, 5:09 PM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | FWD | 2 hr |
| May 22, 11:56 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 3 hr |
| May 23, 1:06 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FWD | 24 min |
| May 24, 2:39 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 3 hr |
| May 24, 5:05 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FWD | 55 min |
| May 24, 5:45 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FWD | 26 min |
| May 26, 5:49 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | FWD | 26 min |
| Jun 6, 12:22 AM CDT | Flood Watch | FWD | 40 hr |
| Jun 6, 12:28 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 92 min |
| Jun 6, 4:23 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | FWD | 67 min |
| Jun 7, 8:07 AM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | FWD | 32 min |
| Jun 7, 8:39 AM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | FWD | 3 hr |
| Jun 17, 12:57 AM CDT | Heat Advisory | FWD | 44 hr |
| Jun 18, 5:51 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 114 min |
| Jun 19, 3:01 AM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 2 hr |
| Jun 19, 5:16 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | FWD | 44 min |
| Jun 19, 5:32 AM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | FWD | 5 hr |
| Jun 22, 3:50 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | 7 hr |
| Jun 22, 3:59 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | FWD | 61 min |
| Jun 22, 4:57 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | FWD | 63 min |
| Jun 22, 5:15 AM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | FWD | 105 min |
| Jun 23, 12:51 AM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 3 hr |
| Jun 23, 4:58 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 92 min |
| Jun 24, 5:14 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 91 min |
| Jul 5, 1:46 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 119 min |
| Jul 5, 2:39 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | 7 hr |
| Jul 15, 3:32 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | FWD | 58 min |
| Jul 19, 11:05 PM CDT | Heat Advisory | FWD | 5 days |
| Jul 21, 12:38 AM CDT | Extreme Heat Warning | FWD | 43 hr |
| Jul 22, 12:02 AM CDT | Heat Advisory | FWD | 65 hr |
| Jul 24, 8:27 PM CDT | Heat Advisory | FWD | 24 hr |
| Jul 25, 12:19 PM CDT | Heat Advisory | FWD | 6 days |
| Aug 8, 4:35 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | FWD | 25 min |
| Aug 10, 12:13 PM CDT | Heat Advisory | FWD | 32 hr |
| Aug 12, 12:23 PM CDT | Heat Advisory | FWD | 56 hr |
| Aug 14, 11:23 PM CDT | Heat Advisory | FWD | 8 days |
| Aug 16, 12:41 PM CDT | Heat Advisory | FWD | 6 days |
| Aug 17, 12:45 PM CDT | Extreme Heat Warning | FWD | 5 days |
| Aug 22, 8:39 PM CDT | Extreme Heat Warning | FWD | 3 days |
| Aug 24, 1:30 PM CDT | Heat Advisory | FWD | 3 days |
| Sep 5, 12:25 PM CDT | Heat Advisory | FWD | 4 days |
| Sep 10, 12:58 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | FWD | 47 min |
| Sep 10, 1:02 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | FWD | 43 min |
| Sep 10, 1:04 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 86 min |
| Sep 11, 11:58 PM CDT | Heat Advisory | FWD | 5 days |
| Sep 21, 4:27 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | FWD | 33 min |
| Sep 21, 4:34 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FWD | 42 min |
| Sep 26, 9:49 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FWD | 22 min |
| Sep 26, 10:16 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | FWD | 29 min |
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 | 19 |
| Tornado Warning | 4 |
| Severe Thunderstorm Watch | 5 |
| Tornado Watch | 6 |
| Mesoscale Discussion | 37 |
| Special Weather Statement | 17 |
| Flooding | |
| Flash Flood Warning | 1 |
| Flood Watch | 1 |
| Areal Flood Advisory | 4 |
| Winter | |
| Winter Storm Warning | 1 |
| Winter Storm Watch | 1 |
| Heat | |
| Extreme Heat Warning | 3 |
| Heat Advisory | 12 |
| Cold | |
| Extreme Cold Warning | 1 |
| Freeze Warning | 2 |
| Extreme Cold Watch | 1 |
| Cold Weather Advisory | 1 |
| Wind and dust | |
| Wind Advisory | 3 |
| Fire | |
| Red Flag Warning | 3 |
| Fire Weather Watch | 2 |
| Fog and smoke | |
| Freezing Fog Advisory | 1 |
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.