Alert archive / Texas / Red Flag Warnings / 2016
Red Flag Warnings in Texas, May 2016
13 red flag warnings in May 2016. 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 2016. Tap one for its archive.
- Red Flag Warnings
- 13
- Busiest day
- May 7, 20162 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 5, 8:27 AM CDT | Red Flag Warning | EPZ | El Paso | 36 hr |
| May 6, 11:24 AM CDT | Red Flag Warning | MAF | 11 hr | |
| May 7, 3:55 AM CDT | Red Flag Warning | MAF | 18 hr | |
| May 7, 2:30 PM CDT | Red Flag Warning | MAF | Andrews, Ector, Gaines, Loving, Ward, Winkler | 32 hr |
| May 9, 3:57 AM CDT | Red Flag Warning | MAF | Andrews, Ector, Gaines, Loving, Ward, Winkler | 18 hr |
| May 16, 3:47 AM CDT | Red Flag Warning | MAF | 18 hr | |
| May 22, 3:30 AM CDT | Red Flag Warning | MAF | 19 hr | |
| May 23, 4:00 AM CDT | Red Flag Warning | MAF | 18 hr | |
| May 23, 2:10 PM CDT | Red Flag Warning | MAF | 32 hr | |
| May 24, 2:27 PM CDT | Red Flag Warning | MAF | 32 hr | |
| May 24, 3:05 PM CDT | Red Flag Warning | EPZ | El Paso, Hudspeth | 31 hr |
| May 26, 4:42 AM CDT | Red Flag Warning | MAF | Andrews, Gaines | 17 hr |
| May 26, 7:59 AM CDT | Red Flag Warning | EPZ | El Paso, Hudspeth | 13 hr |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
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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.