Alert archive / Texas / Severe Thunderstorm Warnings
Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in Texas, 1989
1,303 severe thunderstorm warnings in 1989. 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 severe thunderstorm warnings reaches back to 1986.
Severe Thunderstorm Warnings by county
Each county as a circle sized by its count in 1989. Tap one for its archive.
- Severe Thunderstorm Warnings
- 1,303
- Busiest month
- May557 severe thunderstorm warnings
- Busiest day
- May 5, 198980 severe thunderstorm warnings
Over time
By month
The alerts
1,303 alerts are too many to list on one page. Narrow it to a product above, to a month in the chart, or to a county.
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- Lubbock County25
- Potter County24
- Randall County21
- Deaf Smith County20
- Hale County19
- Carson County18
- Tarrant County18
- Collin County18
- Harrison County17
- Hardeman County17
- Ellis County17
- Wheeler County17
- Palo Pinto County17
- Oldham County17
- Cottle County16
- Hartley County16
- Panola County15
- Motley County15
- Val Verde County15
- Foard County15
- Dallas County15
- Armstrong County15
- Marion County14
- Bowie County14
- Gray County14
- Rusk County13
- Montgomery County13
- Midland County13
- Haskell County13
- Young County13
- Red River County13
- Cass County13
- Briscoe County13
- Parker County13
- Floyd County12
- Donley County12
- Jack County12
- Knox County12
- Lamar County12
- Eastland County12
202 more counties
- Callahan County12
- Wichita County11
- Travis County11
- Harris County11
- Coke County11
- Kaufman County11
- Van Zandt County11
- Hall County11
- Johnson County11
- Stephens County11
- Erath County11
- Coleman County11
- Bell County10
- Shelby County10
- Newton County10
- Henderson County10
- Wood County10
- Collingsworth County10
- Hockley County10
- Dickens County10
- Wilbarger County10
- Coryell County10
- Bosque County10
- Tom Green County10
- Swisher County10
- Jasper County9
- Pecos County9
- Navarro County9
- Williamson County9
- Gonzales County9
- Taylor County9
- King County9
- Throckmorton County9
- Edwards County9
- Gregg County9
- Burnet County9
- Hill County9
- Hopkins County9
- Lynn County9
- Clay County9
- Ector County9
- Denton County9
- Fannin County9
- Anderson County9
- Smith County9
- Howard County9
- Hutchinson County9
- Terry County9
- Castro County9
- McLennan County8
- Milam County8
- Kinney County8
- Franklin County8
- Reeves County8
- Houston County8
- Grayson County8
- Hunt County8
- Dallam County8
- Wharton County8
- Andrews County8
- Brown County8
- Garza County8
- Upton County7
- Runnels County7
- Jones County7
- Maverick County7
- Delta County7
- Titus County7
- Bexar County7
- Hood County7
- Archer County7
- Hamilton County7
- Moore County7
- Dawson County7
- Crosby County7
- Angelina County6
- Freestone County6
- Hays County6
- Lee County6
- Guadalupe County6
- Reagan County6
- Sterling County6
- Fisher County6
- Rains County6
- Walker County6
- Morris County6
- Cherokee County6
- Tyler County6
- DeWitt County6
- Fayette County6
- Montague County6
- Nolan County6
- Stonewall County6
- Shackelford County6
- Comanche County6
- Winkler County6
- Wise County6
- Glasscock County6
- Lamb County6
- Upshur County5
- Bastrop County5
- Llano County5
- Hardin County5
- Camp County5
- Mason County5
- Concho County5
- Polk County5
- Childress County5
- Blanco County5
- Lavaca County5
- Martin County5
- Roberts County5
- Cooke County5
- Parmer County5
- Cochran County5
- Falls County4
- Leon County4
- Robertson County4
- Karnes County4
- Mitchell County4
- Crockett County4
- Caldwell County4
- San Saba County4
- Madison County4
- La Salle County4
- Kerr County4
- Limestone County4
- Liberty County4
- Menard County4
- Gillespie County4
- Kendall County4
- Sherman County4
- Somervell County4
- Rockwall County4
- Hansford County4
- Ochiltree County4
- Lipscomb County4
- Gaines County4
- Bailey County4
- Scurry County4
- Yoakum County4
- Grimes County3
- San Augustine County3
- Hemphill County3
- Webb County3
- Jim Wells County3
- Live Oak County3
- Kleberg County3
- Nueces County3
- Brazos County3
- Sabine County3
- Chambers County3
- Baylor County3
- Trinity County3
- Colorado County3
- Victoria County3
- Uvalde County3
- Ward County3
- Mills County3
- Goliad County3
- McCulloch County3
- Brewster County3
- Hidalgo County3
- Sutton County2
- Aransas County2
- San Patricio County2
- Atascosa County2
- Galveston County2
- Starr County2
- Frio County2
- Zapata County2
- Jim Hogg County2
- Burleson County2
- Lampasas County2
- San Jacinto County2
- Nacogdoches County2
- Kimble County2
- Crane County2
- Fort Bend County2
- Bee County2
- Refugio County2
- Dimmit County2
- Schleicher County2
- Borden County2
- Loving County2
- Cameron County2
- Brazoria County1
- Kent County1
- Duval County1
- Comal County1
- Bandera County1
- Medina County1
- Wilson County1
- Terrell County1
- Irion County1
- Austin County1
- Hudspeth County1
- Washington County1
- Jackson County1
- Real County1
- Matagorda County1
- El Paso County1
The busiest days
Days with the most alerts issued, by UTC date.
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.