Alert archive / Texas / Red Flag Warnings / 2012
Red Flag Warnings in Texas, May 2012
20 red flag warnings in May 2012. 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 2012. Tap one for its archive.
- Red Flag Warnings
- 20
- Busiest day
- May 2, 20123 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 1, 1:56 PM CDT | Red Flag Warning | EPZ | El Paso, Hudspeth | 32 hr |
| May 2, 4:02 AM CDT | Red Flag Warning | AMA | Dallam, Deaf Smith, Hartley, Oldham | 16 hr |
| May 2, 5:17 AM CDT | Red Flag Warning | LUB | Bailey, Cochran, Parmer, Yoakum | 15 hr |
| May 2, 5:50 AM CDT | Red Flag Warning | MAF | 15 hr | |
| May 3, 6:06 AM CDT | Red Flag Warning | MAF | 15 hr | |
| May 4, 4:49 AM CDT | Red Flag Warning | MAF | 16 hr | |
| May 5, 4:02 AM CDT | Red Flag Warning | MAF | 16 hr | |
| May 5, 2:55 PM CDT | Red Flag Warning | MAF | Andrews, Borden, Dawson, Ector, Gaines, Howard and 7 more | 29 hr |
| May 17, 1:58 PM CDT | Red Flag Warning | MAF | 29 hr | |
| May 17, 3:12 PM CDT | Red Flag Warning | EPZ | El Paso | 30 hr |
| May 19, 3:44 AM CDT | Red Flag Warning | MAF | 18 hr | |
| May 21, 3:13 PM CDT | Red Flag Warning | EPZ | El Paso, Hudspeth | 55 hr |
| May 22, 4:30 AM CDT | Red Flag Warning | MAF | 18 hr | |
| May 22, 11:37 PM CDT | Red Flag Warning | EPZ | El Paso, Hudspeth | 45 hr |
| May 23, 3:47 AM CDT | Red Flag Warning | MAF | Andrews, Crane, Ector, Gaines, Loving, Martin and 3 more | 42 hr |
| May 25, 4:07 AM CDT | Red Flag Warning | MAF | 18 hr | |
| May 27, 3:41 AM CDT | Red Flag Warning | MAF | 18 hr | |
| May 28, 3:16 PM CDT | Red Flag Warning | MAF | 32 hr | |
| May 29, 8:16 AM CDT | Red Flag Warning | EPZ | El Paso, Hudspeth | 38 hr |
| May 29, 2:55 PM CDT | Red Flag Warning | MAF | Andrews, Borden, Dawson, Ector, Gaines, Glasscock and 8 more | 32 hr |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- El Paso County5
- Hudspeth County4
- Andrews County3
- Ector County3
- Gaines County3
- Loving County3
- Martin County3
- Midland County3
- Ward County3
- Winkler County3
- Borden County2
- Dawson County2
- Howard County2
- Mitchell County2
- Scurry County2
- Dallam County1
- Deaf Smith County1
- Hartley County1
- Oldham County1
- Bailey County1
- Cochran County1
- Parmer County1
- Yoakum County1
- Crane County1
- Glasscock County1
Nearby
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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.