Alert archive / Texas / Red Flag Warnings / 2008
Red Flag Warnings in Texas, May 2008
45 red flag warnings in May 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 red flag warnings reaches back to 2005.
Red Flag Warnings by county
Each county as a circle sized by its count in May 2008. Tap one for its archive.
- Red Flag Warnings
- 45
- Busiest day
- May 7, 20085 red flag warnings
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 30, 11:12 PM CDT | Red Flag Warning | EPZ | El Paso, Hudspeth | 24 hr |
| May 1, 4:10 AM CDT | Red Flag Warning | SJT | Brown, Callahan, Coke, Coleman, Concho, Crockett and 13 more | 16 hr |
| May 1, 7:06 AM CDT | Red Flag Warning | BRO | Brooks, Cameron, Hidalgo, Kenedy, Starr, Willacy | 12 hr |
| May 2, 4:09 AM CDT | Red Flag Warning | MAF | Andrews, Borden, Crane, Dawson, Ector, Gaines and 11 more | 15 hr |
| May 2, 4:41 AM CDT | Red Flag Warning | EWX | Edwards, Kinney, Val Verde | 11 hr |
| May 3, 4:28 AM CDT | Red Flag Warning | EWX | Edwards, Kinney, Val Verde | 11 hr |
| May 6, 7:03 AM CDT | Red Flag Warning | EPZ | El Paso, Hudspeth | 16 hr |
| May 6, 7:33 AM CDT | Red Flag Warning | MAF | Loving | 14 hr |
| May 6, 3:16 PM CDT | Red Flag Warning | MAF | Andrews, Borden, Crane, Dawson, Ector, Gaines and 13 more | 28 hr |
| May 7, 2:33 AM CDT | Red Flag Warning | BRO | Brooks, Cameron, Hidalgo, Kenedy, Willacy | 15 hr |
| May 7, 4:21 AM CDT | Red Flag Warning | SJT | Coke, Crockett, Fisher, Irion, Nolan, Schleicher and 3 more | 16 hr |
| May 7, 4:35 AM CDT | Red Flag Warning | CRP | La Salle, McMullen, Webb | 15 hr |
| May 7, 6:16 AM CDT | Red Flag Warning | EWX | Bandera, Dimmit, Edwards, Kerr, Kinney, Maverick and 5 more | 13 hr |
| May 7, 8:42 AM CDT | Red Flag Warning | EPZ | El Paso, Hudspeth | 10 hr |
| May 8, 4:47 AM CDT | Red Flag Warning | MAF | Loving | 17 hr |
| May 8, 7:32 AM CDT | Red Flag Warning | EPZ | El Paso, Hudspeth | 15 hr |
| May 9, 5:16 AM CDT | Red Flag Warning | MAF | Loving | 17 hr |
| May 9, 7:35 AM CDT | Red Flag Warning | EPZ | El Paso, Hudspeth | 15 hr |
| May 10, 3:21 AM CDT | Red Flag Warning | OUN | Baylor, Foard, Hardeman, Knox, Wilbarger | 16 hr |
| May 10, 3:44 AM CDT | Red Flag Warning | MAF | Loving | 15 hr |
| May 11, 10:05 AM CDT | Red Flag Warning | CRP | La Salle, Webb | 3 hr |
| May 11, 7:32 PM CDT | Red Flag Warning | EPZ | El Paso, Hudspeth | 26 hr |
| May 12, 5:12 AM CDT | Red Flag Warning | AMA | Armstrong, Carson, Dallam, Deaf Smith, Hansford, Hartley and 6 more | 16 hr |
| May 12, 5:58 AM CDT | Red Flag Warning | MAF | Andrews, Dawson, Gaines, Loving, Ward, Winkler | 19 hr |
| May 12, 6:11 AM CDT | Red Flag Warning | LUB | Bailey, Briscoe, Castro, Cochran, Crosby, Floyd and 10 more | 15 hr |
| May 12, 8:15 PM CDT | Red Flag Warning | EPZ | El Paso, Hudspeth | 25 hr |
| May 13, 4:59 AM CDT | Red Flag Warning | MAF | Loving | 18 hr |
| May 14, 3:24 AM CDT | Red Flag Warning | MAF | Pecos, Terrell | 16 hr |
| May 20, 2:18 PM CDT | Red Flag Warning | MAF | Andrews, Borden, Crane, Dawson, Ector, Gaines and 11 more | 31 hr |
| May 20, 3:08 PM CDT | Red Flag Warning | SJT | Coke, Crockett, Fisher, Irion, Nolan, Sterling and 1 more | 29 hr |
| May 20, 3:25 PM CDT | Red Flag Warning | EPZ | El Paso, Hudspeth | 34 hr |
| May 20, 3:33 PM CDT | Red Flag Warning | AMA | Dallam, Deaf Smith, Hartley, Moore, Oldham, Potter and 2 more | 24 hr |
| May 21, 7:33 AM CDT | Red Flag Warning | LUB | Bailey, Cochran, Hockley, Terry, Yoakum | 8 hr |
| May 21, 3:01 PM CDT | Red Flag Warning | SJT | Crockett, Fisher, Irion, Nolan, Sterling | 29 hr |
| May 22, 4:23 AM CDT | Red Flag Warning | MAF | Andrews, Borden, Crane, Dawson, Ector, Gaines and 13 more | 17 hr |
| May 22, 4:32 AM CDT | Red Flag Warning | EPZ | El Paso, Hudspeth | 15 hr |
| May 22, 5:32 AM CDT | Red Flag Warning | AMA | Armstrong, Carson, Dallam, Deaf Smith, Hansford, Hartley and 6 more | 15 hr |
| May 22, 9:58 AM CDT | Red Flag Warning | LUB | Bailey, Castro, Cochran, Hockley, Lamb, Parmer and 2 more | 10 hr |
| May 22, 2:41 PM CDT | Red Flag Warning | MAF | Andrews, Borden, Crane, Dawson, Ector, Gaines and 13 more | 29 hr |
| May 23, 5:25 AM CDT | Red Flag Warning | AMA | Armstrong, Carson, Dallam, Deaf Smith, Hansford, Hartley and 6 more | 16 hr |
| May 23, 8:38 PM CDT | Red Flag Warning | MAF | Loving, Pecos, Ward | 23 hr |
| May 24, 4:40 AM CDT | Red Flag Warning | AMA | Armstrong, Carson, Dallam, Deaf Smith, Hansford, Hartley and 6 more | 16 hr |
| May 25, 4:28 AM CDT | Red Flag Warning | AMA | Dallam, Hartley | 12 hr |
| May 26, 3:56 AM CDT | Red Flag Warning | AMA | Dallam, Deaf Smith, Hartley, Moore, Oldham, Potter and 2 more | 18 hr |
| May 26, 5:19 AM CDT | Red Flag Warning | MAF | 16 hr |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- Loving County12
- El Paso County9
- Hudspeth County9
- Ward County7
- Dallam County7
- Hartley County7
- Andrews County6
- Dawson County6
- Gaines County6
- Winkler County6
- Deaf Smith County6
- Moore County6
- Oldham County6
- Potter County6
- Randall County6
- Sherman County6
- Borden County5
- Crane County5
- Ector County5
- Glasscock County5
- Howard County5
- Martin County5
- Midland County5
- Mitchell County5
- Reagan County5
- Scurry County5
- Upton County5
- Pecos County5
- Crockett County4
- Fisher County4
- Irion County4
- Nolan County4
- Sterling County4
- Terrell County4
- Armstrong County4
- Carson County4
- Hansford County4
- Hutchinson County4
- Coke County3
- Tom Green County3
53 more counties
- Edwards County3
- Kinney County3
- Val Verde County3
- Bailey County3
- Cochran County3
- Hockley County3
- Terry County3
- Yoakum County3
- Schleicher County2
- Sutton County2
- Brooks County2
- Cameron County2
- Hidalgo County2
- Kenedy County2
- Willacy County2
- La Salle County2
- Webb County2
- Castro County2
- Lamb County2
- Parmer County2
- Brown County1
- Callahan County1
- Coleman County1
- Concho County1
- Haskell County1
- Jones County1
- Runnels County1
- Shackelford County1
- Taylor County1
- Throckmorton County1
- Starr County1
- McMullen County1
- Bandera County1
- Dimmit County1
- Kerr County1
- Maverick County1
- Medina County1
- Real County1
- Uvalde County1
- Zavala County1
- Baylor County1
- Foard County1
- Hardeman County1
- Knox County1
- Wilbarger County1
- Briscoe County1
- Crosby County1
- Floyd County1
- Garza County1
- Hale County1
- Lubbock County1
- Lynn County1
- Swisher County1
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