Alert archive / Texas / Palo Pinto County
Weather alerts in Palo Pinto County, Texas, 2009
196 weather alerts in 2009, from the National Weather Service and the Storm Prediction Center. An alert counts here when it covered this county.
Palo Pinto County and its neighbors
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- Alerts
- 196
- Warnings
- 54
- Watches
- 35
- Advisories
- 43
- Busiest month
- May32 alerts
- Busiest day
- May 8, 20097 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 2 tornado warnings covering Palo Pinto County in 2009 had a tornado report inside them.
Palo Pinto County, 2009
| Warnings | With a report | False alarm ratio | Reports | Inside a warning | Mean lead time | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tornado warnings | 2 | 2 | 0% | 0 | ||
| Severe thunderstorm warnings | 26 | 16 | 38% | 15 | 87% | 33 min |
| Flash flood warnings | 2 | 2 | 0% | 5 | 100% | 76 min |
Each office's whole area, 2009
| Warnings | With a report | False alarm ratio | Reports | Inside a warning | Mean lead time | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NWS Fort Worth, TX: tornado warnings | 45 | 10 | 78% | 16 | 69% | 16 min |
| NWS Fort Worth, TX: severe thunderstorm warnings | 511 | 219 | 57% | 531 | 88% | 27 min |
| NWS Fort Worth, TX: flash flood warnings | 118 | 60 | 49% | 128 | 84% | 94 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 2, 4:12 AM CST | Fire Weather Watch | FWD | 23 hr |
| Jan 3, 3:35 AM CST | Red Flag Warning | FWD | 14 hr |
| Jan 4, 3:32 PM CST | Freezing Rain Advisory | FWD | 24 hr |
| Jan 5, 11:13 AM CST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 6 hr |
| Jan 9, 4:59 AM CST | Red Flag Warning | FWD | 13 hr |
| Jan 9, 3:00 PM CST | Wind Advisory | FWD | 21 hr |
| Jan 19, 4:00 AM CST | Red Flag Warning | FWD | 14 hr |
| Jan 19, 10:07 AM CST | Wind Advisory | FWD | 5 hr |
| Jan 22, 3:48 AM CST | Red Flag Warning | FWD | 16 hr |
| Jan 23, 8:32 PM CST | Wind Advisory | FWD | 12 hr |
| Jan 26, 3:51 AM CST | Winter Storm Watch | FWD | 24 hr |
| Jan 26, 3:51 AM CST | Freezing Rain Advisory | FWD | 7 hr |
| Jan 26, 10:57 AM CST | Ice Storm Warning | FWD | 40 hr |
| Jan 27, 3:38 AM CST | Winter Storm Warning | FWD | 24 hr |
| Feb 6, 2:25 AM CST | Wind Advisory | FWD | 19 hr |
| Feb 7, 3:37 AM CST | Wind Advisory | FWD | 14 hr |
| Feb 8, 2:16 PM CST | Wind Advisory | FWD | 17 hr |
| Feb 10, 10:39 AM CST | Wind Advisory | FWD | 25 hr |
| Feb 10, 12:17 PM CST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 118 min |
| Feb 10, 12:49 PM CST | Tornado Watch | SPC | 9 hr |
| Feb 10, 2:33 PM CST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 87 min |
| Feb 10, 3:45 PM CST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 90 min |
| Feb 10, 6:13 PM CST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 92 min |
| Feb 10, 7:05 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FWD | 55 min |
| Feb 10, 7:18 PM CST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 57 min |
| Feb 17, 4:30 AM CST | Fire Weather Watch | FWD | 23 hr |
| Feb 17, 3:51 PM CST | Red Flag Warning | FWD | 26 hr |
| Feb 19, 3:52 AM CST | Fire Weather Watch | FWD | 11 hr |
| Feb 19, 3:15 PM CST | Red Flag Warning | FWD | 28 hr |
| Feb 20, 9:41 PM CST | Wind Advisory | FWD | 18 hr |
| Feb 26, 2:02 PM CST | Fire Weather Watch | FWD | 25 hr |
| Feb 27, 2:37 PM CST | Red Flag Warning | FWD | 29 hr |
| Feb 27, 2:41 PM CST | Wind Advisory | FWD | 29 hr |
| Mar 3, 3:48 AM CST | Red Flag Warning | FWD | 16 hr |
| Mar 5, 1:25 AM CST | Wind Advisory | FWD | 17 hr |
| Mar 5, 4:07 AM CST | Red Flag Warning | FWD | 14 hr |
| Mar 7, 4:04 AM CST | Wind Advisory | FWD | 14 hr |
| Mar 10, 10:11 PM CDT | Wind Advisory | FWD | 6 hr |
| Mar 22, 11:30 AM CDT | Wind Advisory | FWD | 41 hr |
| Mar 25, 11:27 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | 7 hr |
| Mar 25, 12:40 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FWD | 65 min |
| Mar 25, 1:48 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 87 min |
| Mar 25, 9:06 PM CDT | Dense Fog Advisory | FWD | 14 hr |
| Mar 26, 4:52 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 83 min |
| Mar 27, 9:38 AM CDT | Wind Advisory | FWD | 33 hr |
| Mar 27, 3:19 PM CDT | Freeze Warning | FWD | 19 hr |
| Mar 28, 3:50 PM CDT | Freeze Warning | FWD | 17 hr |
| Mar 29, 3:39 PM CDT | Fire Weather Watch | FWD | 11 hr |
| Mar 30, 2:57 AM CDT | Wind Advisory | FWD | 16 hr |
| Mar 30, 3:03 AM CDT | Red Flag Warning | FWD | 16 hr |
| Apr 1, 3:26 AM CDT | Wind Advisory | FWD | 17 hr |
| Apr 1, 7:48 AM CDT | Fire Weather Watch | FWD | 19 hr |
| Apr 1, 7:48 AM CDT | Red Flag Warning | FWD | 12 hr |
| Apr 1, 3:55 PM CDT | Wind Advisory | FWD | 28 hr |
| Apr 2, 2:36 AM CDT | Red Flag Warning | FWD | 17 hr |
| Apr 5, 3:48 AM CDT | Freeze Watch | FWD | 23 hr |
| Apr 5, 3:48 AM CDT | Wind Advisory | FWD | 16 hr |
| Apr 5, 4:22 AM CDT | Red Flag Warning | FWD | 16 hr |
| Apr 6, 2:20 AM CDT | Freeze Warning | FWD | 31 hr |
| Apr 8, 3:37 AM CDT | Fire Weather Watch | FWD | 11 hr |
| Apr 8, 2:53 PM CDT | Red Flag Warning | FWD | 29 hr |
| Apr 8, 3:48 PM CDT | Wind Advisory | FWD | 28 hr |
| Apr 11, 9:09 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 96 min |
| Apr 11, 11:44 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 91 min |
| Apr 12, 12:39 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | 4 hr |
| Apr 12, 3:55 AM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 95 min |
| Apr 17, 10:47 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | FWD | 28 min |
| Apr 18, 3:11 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | 9 hr |
| Apr 23, 3:26 AM CDT | Red Flag Warning | FWD | 16 hr |
| Apr 23, 3:38 AM CDT | Wind Advisory | FWD | 16 hr |
| Apr 26, 4:18 AM CDT | Wind Advisory | FWD | 15 hr |
| Apr 28, 7:36 AM CDT | Dense Fog Advisory | FWD | 3 hr |
| Apr 29, 12:07 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 113 min |
| Apr 29, 12:36 PM CDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | 9 hr |
| Apr 29, 3:34 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 56 min |
| Apr 29, 6:21 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 54 min |
| Apr 29, 9:27 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | 4 hr |
| Apr 29, 11:54 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 96 min |
| Apr 30, 1:15 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | 6 hr |
| Apr 30, 3:13 AM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 92 min |
| May 1, 4:12 AM CDT | Flash Flood Watch | FWD | 51 hr |
| May 1, 2:48 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 87 min |
| May 2, 1:44 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FWD | 61 min |
| May 2, 8:04 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 86 min |
| May 5, 3:06 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 54 min |
| May 5, 5:13 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 62 min |
| May 5, 5:46 PM CDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | 6 hr |
| May 5, 7:06 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FWD | 54 min |
| May 5, 7:19 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 86 min |
| May 5, 7:58 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FWD | 62 min |
| May 5, 9:14 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 31 min |
| May 8, 3:42 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 93 min |
| May 8, 4:44 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FWD | 46 min |
| May 8, 5:07 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FWD | 23 min |
| May 8, 5:08 PM CDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | 7 hr |
| May 8, 5:18 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FWD | 57 min |
| May 8, 5:30 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FWD | 45 min |
| May 8, 6:15 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FWD | 60 min |
| May 8, 8:54 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FWD | 66 min |
| May 8, 9:03 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 117 min |
| May 8, 9:33 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FWD | 27 min |
| May 13, 11:58 AM CDT | Wind Advisory | FWD | 6 hr |
| May 13, 5:53 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 67 min |
| May 16, 2:12 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | FWD | 33 min |
| May 16, 6:46 AM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | FWD | 3 hr |
| May 23, 7:38 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | FWD | 37 min |
| May 26, 3:48 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 87 min |
| May 26, 5:18 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | 6 hr |
| May 26, 7:19 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 86 min |
| May 26, 10:08 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 67 min |
| May 26, 11:34 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | FWD | 26 min |
| May 26, 11:40 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FWD | 50 min |
| Jun 1, 5:04 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FWD | 56 min |
| Jun 1, 5:52 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FWD | 53 min |
| Jun 2, 2:24 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 66 min |
| Jun 2, 2:46 PM CDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | 7 hr |
| Jun 8, 3:18 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 57 min |
| Jun 8, 3:45 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | 7 hr |
| Jun 10, 2:13 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | 10 hr |
| Jun 10, 5:06 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FWD | 39 min |
| Jun 10, 5:38 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FWD | 67 min |
| Jun 10, 5:38 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 67 min |
| Jun 10, 9:50 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | FWD | 25 min |
| Jun 10, 10:02 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FWD | 58 min |
| Jun 11, 7:39 AM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 66 min |
| Jun 11, 10:10 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | 8 hr |
| Jun 11, 1:10 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 65 min |
| Jun 11, 5:41 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 64 min |
| Jun 12, 2:16 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 89 min |
| Jun 12, 3:29 PM CDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | 9 hr |
| Jun 12, 5:53 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | FWD | 52 min |
| Jun 12, 6:10 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 65 min |
| Jun 12, 6:43 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | FWD | 62 min |
| Jun 13, 7:46 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 59 min |
| Jun 13, 8:19 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | 8 hr |
| Jul 9, 2:16 AM CDT | Heat Advisory | FWD | 8 days |
| Jul 18, 4:14 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | FWD | 31 min |
| Jul 29, 5:18 AM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | FWD | 117 min |
| Jul 29, 5:38 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FWD | 52 min |
| Jul 29, 7:13 AM CDT | Areal Flood Warning | FWD | 3 hr |
| Jul 29, 11:11 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 2 hr |
| Jul 30, 12:52 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | 7 hr |
| Jul 30, 1:45 AM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 90 min |
| Jul 30, 3:25 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FWD | 65 min |
| Jul 30, 4:00 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FWD | 60 min |
| Jul 30, 4:25 AM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | FWD | 3 hr |
| Aug 1, 4:29 PM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | FWD | 3 hr |
| Aug 5, 3:21 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | 7 hr |
| Aug 5, 8:33 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 57 min |
| Aug 14, 3:56 PM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | FWD | 94 min |
| Aug 21, 8:32 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | FWD | 28 min |
| Aug 21, 8:45 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FWD | 45 min |
| Aug 21, 9:26 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FWD | 64 min |
| Aug 23, 2:09 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 96 min |
| Aug 23, 3:10 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | FWD | 35 min |
| Aug 26, 2:52 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 2 hr |
| Sep 3, 3:46 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 119 min |
| Sep 11, 3:49 AM CDT | Flash Flood Watch | FWD | 4 days |
| Sep 21, 4:29 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | 7 hr |
| Sep 21, 4:45 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FWD | 60 min |
| Sep 21, 5:32 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FWD | 58 min |
| Sep 21, 6:10 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 65 min |
| Sep 21, 6:20 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FWD | 55 min |
| Sep 21, 6:44 PM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | FWD | 3 hr |
| Sep 21, 6:56 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | FWD | 3 hr |
| Sep 21, 7:38 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | FWD | 37 min |
| Oct 6, 2:43 AM CDT | Dense Fog Advisory | FWD | 6 hr |
| Oct 6, 9:37 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | FWD | 23 min |
| Oct 6, 10:03 AM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 57 min |
| Oct 6, 11:54 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | 5 hr |
| Oct 6, 1:50 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 55 min |
| Oct 7, 3:38 AM CDT | Flash Flood Watch | FWD | 60 hr |
| Oct 8, 12:10 AM CDT | Dense Fog Advisory | FWD | 8 hr |
| Oct 8, 4:25 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 65 min |
| Oct 8, 4:41 PM CDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | 7 hr |
| Oct 8, 10:30 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | FWD | 30 min |
| Oct 8, 11:40 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 95 min |
| Oct 13, 9:20 PM CDT | Dense Fog Advisory | FWD | 13 hr |
| Oct 21, 8:35 PM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | FWD | 115 min |
| Oct 25, 5:20 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 115 min |
| Oct 25, 7:13 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | 6 hr |
| Oct 25, 8:26 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | FWD | 34 min |
| Oct 29, 1:07 AM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 53 min |
| Oct 29, 1:59 AM CDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | 5 hr |
| Oct 29, 3:40 AM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 95 min |
| Nov 10, 5:34 AM CST | Dense Fog Advisory | FWD | 3 hr |
| Nov 16, 3:49 AM CST | Wind Advisory | FWD | 11 hr |
| Nov 16, 11:35 AM CST | Freeze Warning | FWD | 21 hr |
| Nov 17, 3:09 AM CST | Freeze Warning | FWD | 30 hr |
| Nov 22, 1:46 AM CST | Dense Fog Advisory | FWD | 7 hr |
| Nov 22, 11:20 PM CST | Dense Fog Advisory | FWD | 12 hr |
| Dec 12, 9:34 PM CST | Dense Fog Advisory | FWD | 12 hr |
| Dec 23, 1:39 PM CST | Wind Advisory | FWD | 38 hr |
| Dec 23, 3:00 PM CST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 60 min |
| Dec 23, 9:35 PM CST | Winter Storm Warning | FWD | 23 hr |
| Dec 28, 2:00 PM CST | Winter Weather Advisory | FWD | 36 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 | 26 |
| Tornado Warning | 2 |
| Severe Thunderstorm Watch | 15 |
| Tornado Watch | 8 |
| Mesoscale Discussion | 52 |
| Special Weather Statement | 12 |
| Flooding | |
| Areal Flood Warning | 1 |
| Flash Flood Warning | 2 |
| Flash Flood Watch | 3 |
| Areal Flood Advisory | 6 |
| Winter | |
| Ice Storm Warning | 1 |
| Winter Storm Warning | 2 |
| Winter Storm Watch | 1 |
| Freezing Rain Advisory | 2 |
| Winter Weather Advisory | 1 |
| Heat | |
| Heat Advisory | 1 |
| Cold | |
| Freeze Warning | 5 |
| Freeze Watch | 1 |
| Wind and dust | |
| Wind Advisory | 24 |
| Fire | |
| Red Flag Warning | 15 |
| Fire Weather Watch | 7 |
| Fog and smoke | |
| Dense Fog Advisory | 9 |
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.