Alert archive / Texas / Red Flag Warnings / 2026
Red Flag Warnings in Texas, January 2026
7 red flag warnings in January 2026. 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 January 2026. Tap one for its archive.
- Red Flag Warnings
- 7
- Busiest day
- January 16, 20263 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 4, 10:24 PM CST | Red Flag Warning | AMA | Armstrong, Carson, Collingsworth, Deaf Smith, Donley, Gray and 6 more | 20 hr |
| Jan 5, 12:08 AM CST | Red Flag Warning | OUN | Hardeman | 17 hr |
| Jan 15, 12:01 PM CST | Red Flag Warning | AMA | Collingsworth, Donley, Gray, Hansford, Hemphill, Lipscomb and 3 more | 30 hr |
| Jan 16, 12:02 PM CST | Red Flag Warning | HGX | Austin, Brazoria, Brazos, Burleson, Colorado, Fort Bend and 7 more | 32 hr |
| Jan 16, 12:03 PM CST | Red Flag Warning | CRP | Aransas, Bee, Calhoun, Duval, Goliad, Jim Wells and 9 more | 32 hr |
| Jan 16, 1:02 PM CST | Red Flag Warning | EWX | Atascosa, Bandera, Bastrop, Bexar, Blanco, Burnet and 27 more | 31 hr |
| Jan 17, 12:13 PM CST | Red Flag Warning | BRO | Brooks, Jim Hogg, Kenedy, Zapata | 5 hr |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- Collingsworth County2
- Donley County2
- Gray County2
- Hemphill County2
- Roberts County2
- Wheeler County2
- Armstrong County1
- Carson County1
- Deaf Smith County1
- Oldham County1
- Potter County1
- Randall County1
- Hardeman County1
- Hansford County1
- Lipscomb County1
- Ochiltree County1
- Austin County1
- Brazoria County1
- Brazos County1
- Burleson County1
- Colorado County1
- Fort Bend County1
- Grimes County1
- Jackson County1
- Madison County1
- Matagorda County1
- Waller County1
- Washington County1
- Wharton County1
- Aransas County1
- Bee County1
- Calhoun County1
- Duval County1
- Goliad County1
- Jim Wells County1
- Kleberg County1
- La Salle County1
- Live Oak County1
- McMullen County1
- Nueces County1
41 more counties
- Refugio County1
- San Patricio County1
- Victoria County1
- Webb County1
- Atascosa County1
- Bandera County1
- Bastrop County1
- Bexar County1
- Blanco County1
- Burnet County1
- Caldwell County1
- Comal County1
- DeWitt County1
- Dimmit County1
- Edwards County1
- Fayette County1
- Frio County1
- Gillespie County1
- Gonzales County1
- Guadalupe County1
- Hays County1
- Karnes County1
- Kendall County1
- Kerr County1
- Kinney County1
- Lavaca County1
- Lee County1
- Llano County1
- Maverick County1
- Medina County1
- Real County1
- Travis County1
- Uvalde County1
- Val Verde County1
- Williamson County1
- Wilson County1
- Zavala County1
- Brooks County1
- Jim Hogg County1
- Kenedy County1
- Zapata County1
Nearby
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.