Alert archive / Texas / Victoria County
Weather alerts in Victoria County, Texas, 2008
113 weather alerts in 2008, from the National Weather Service and the Storm Prediction Center. An alert counts here when it covered this county.
Victoria County and its neighbors
Each county as a circle sized by its count in 2008. Tap one for its archive.
- Alerts
- 113
- Warnings
- 35
- Watches
- 21
- Advisories
- 38
- Busiest month
- March23 alerts
- Busiest day
- March 6, 200810 alerts
Over time
By month
Warning verification
How often warnings here had a storm report inside them, and how much warning the reports had.
0 of 1 tornado warnings covering Victoria County in 2008 had a tornado report inside them.
Victoria County, 2008
| Warnings | With a report | False alarm ratio | Reports | Inside a warning | Mean lead time | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tornado warnings | 1 | 0 | 100% | 0 | ||
| Severe thunderstorm warnings | 6 | 0 | 100% | 1 | 0% | |
| Flash flood warnings | 2 | 1 | 50% | 2 | 100% | 41 min |
Each office's whole area, 2008
| Warnings | With a report | False alarm ratio | Reports | Inside a warning | Mean lead time | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NWS Corpus Christi, TX: tornado warnings | 18 | 4 | 78% | 12 | 33% | 12 min |
| NWS Corpus Christi, TX: severe thunderstorm warnings | 43 | 5 | 88% | 27 | 26% | 25 min |
| NWS Corpus Christi, TX: flash flood warnings | 33 | 11 | 67% | 17 | 82% | 56 min |
An office's figures cover every county it serves, including across state lines.
Verified by the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's Cow, which matches each storm-based warning with the local storm reports inside its polygon while it was in force, within 15 km of its edge: a tornado warning counts as verified on a tornado report, a severe thunderstorm warning on hail of 1 inch or more, a gust of 58 mph or more, or wind damage, a flash flood warning on a flash flood report. The false alarm ratio is the share of warnings with no such report; "inside a warning" is the probability of detection, the share of reports that fell inside one; lead time runs from the warning's issue to each report inside it, counting zero for a report that came first. A warning with no report is not proof nothing happened: reports come from spotters, the public and damage surveys, and are thin where few people live.
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 | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 1, 4:11 AM CST | Freeze Watch | CRP | 11 hr |
| Jan 1, 2:44 PM CST | Freeze Warning | CRP | 18 hr |
| Jan 2, 3:42 AM CST | Freeze Watch | CRP | 11 hr |
| Jan 2, 2:26 PM CST | Freeze Warning | CRP | 19 hr |
| Jan 16, 8:58 PM CST | Dense Fog Advisory | CRP | 10 hr |
| Jan 19, 4:23 AM CST | Freeze Warning | CRP | 29 hr |
| Jan 21, 6:15 PM CST | Dense Fog Advisory | CRP | 16 hr |
| Jan 23, 7:35 PM CST | Dense Fog Advisory | CRP | 8 hr |
| Jan 27, 5:20 AM CST | Dense Fog Advisory | CRP | 4 hr |
| Jan 29, 4:12 AM CST | Red Flag Warning | CRP | 17 hr |
| Jan 30, 12:15 PM CST | Red Flag Warning | CRP | 32 hr |
| Jan 31, 5:02 AM CST | Freeze Warning | CRP | 27 hr |
| Jan 31, 5:02 AM CST | Wind Advisory | CRP | 13 hr |
| Jan 31, 5:23 AM CST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 3 hr |
| Feb 3, 4:12 AM CST | Dense Fog Advisory | CRP | 4 hr |
| Feb 4, 4:55 AM CST | Fire Weather Watch | CRP | 11 hr |
| Feb 4, 3:39 PM CST | Red Flag Warning | CRP | 31 hr |
| Feb 9, 1:58 AM CST | Dense Fog Advisory | CRP | 4 hr |
| Feb 10, 4:10 AM CST | Dense Fog Advisory | CRP | 5 hr |
| Feb 11, 1:34 PM CST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 116 min |
| Feb 16, 4:30 AM CST | Wind Advisory | CRP | 13 hr |
| Feb 16, 2:00 PM CST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 90 min |
| Feb 16, 2:26 PM CST | Tornado Watch | SPC | 6 hr |
| Feb 16, 2:41 PM CST | Fire Weather Watch | CRP | 22 hr |
| Feb 16, 5:57 PM CST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 2 hr |
| Feb 16, 7:10 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CRP | 50 min |
| Feb 16, 9:12 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CRP | 15 min |
| Feb 17, 12:16 PM CST | Red Flag Warning | CRP | 6 hr |
| Feb 21, 6:24 PM CST | Dense Fog Advisory | CRP | 11 hr |
| Feb 24, 4:53 AM CST | Fire Weather Watch | CRP | 34 hr |
| Feb 25, 12:16 AM CST | Dense Fog Advisory | CRP | 3 hr |
| Feb 25, 2:49 PM CST | Red Flag Warning | CRP | 27 hr |
| Feb 27, 5:12 AM CST | Freeze Warning | CRP | 3 hr |
| Feb 28, 3:17 AM CST | Wind Advisory | CRP | 16 hr |
| Mar 2, 4:23 AM CST | Fire Weather Watch | CRP | 11 hr |
| Mar 2, 5:07 AM CST | Wind Advisory | CRP | 15 hr |
| Mar 2, 3:05 PM CST | Red Flag Warning | CRP | 32 hr |
| Mar 3, 4:34 AM CST | Wind Advisory | CRP | 18 hr |
| Mar 6, 6:04 AM CST | Fire Weather Watch | CRP | 17 hr |
| Mar 6, 9:59 AM CST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 61 min |
| Mar 6, 12:09 PM CST | Tornado Watch | SPC | 6 hr |
| Mar 6, 2:00 PM CST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 90 min |
| Mar 6, 2:09 PM CST | Flash Flood Warning | CRP | 2 hr |
| Mar 6, 2:19 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CRP | 41 min |
| Mar 6, 2:38 PM CST | Tornado Warning | CRP | 37 min |
| Mar 6, 2:47 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CRP | 43 min |
| Mar 6, 3:22 PM CST | River Flood Warning | CRP | 141 days |
| Mar 6, 5:00 PM CST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 60 min |
| Mar 6, 10:55 PM CST | Red Flag Warning | CRP | 19 hr |
| Mar 7, 3:59 PM CST | Freeze Warning | CRP | 15 hr |
| Mar 12, 8:18 AM CDT | Dense Fog Advisory | CRP | 102 min |
| Mar 16, 2:40 PM CDT | Fire Weather Watch | CRP | 40 hr |
| Mar 17, 3:50 AM CDT | Wind Advisory | CRP | 21 hr |
| Mar 18, 7:22 AM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 113 min |
| Mar 18, 12:58 PM CDT | Wind Advisory | CRP | 15 hr |
| Mar 18, 1:19 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 116 min |
| Mar 18, 2:03 PM CDT | Red Flag Warning | CRP | 28 hr |
| Apr 3, 5:07 AM CDT | Wind Advisory | CRP | 14 hr |
| Apr 6, 5:49 AM CDT | Dense Fog Advisory | CRP | 4 hr |
| Apr 12, 10:21 AM CDT | Red Flag Warning | CRP | 4 hr |
| Apr 17, 4:00 AM CDT | Wind Advisory | CRP | 16 hr |
| Apr 26, 2:11 AM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 94 min |
| Apr 27, 4:34 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | 7 hr |
| Apr 27, 7:45 AM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 60 min |
| May 7, 5:55 AM CDT | Wind Advisory | CRP | 9 hr |
| Jun 4, 11:39 AM CDT | Wind Advisory | CRP | 9 hr |
| Jun 4, 2:51 PM CDT | Wind Advisory | CRP | 30 hr |
| Jun 21, 9:07 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CRP | 53 min |
| Jun 21, 10:24 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CRP | 17 min |
| Jul 21, 5:01 PM CDT | Inland Tropical Storm Watch | CRP | 12 hr |
| Jul 23, 9:00 AM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 60 min |
| Jul 23, 9:39 AM CDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | 113 min |
| Jul 23, 11:27 AM CDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | 8 hr |
| Jul 23, 1:28 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 2 hr |
| Jul 23, 3:52 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 113 min |
| Jul 23, 5:38 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 97 min |
| Jul 23, 7:09 PM CDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | 12 hr |
| Jul 24, 6:24 AM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 96 min |
| Jul 24, 7:00 AM CDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | 12 hr |
| Jul 24, 12:22 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 113 min |
| Jul 24, 4:00 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 2 hr |
| Aug 17, 1:46 PM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | CRP | 59 min |
| Aug 18, 3:30 PM CDT | Flash Flood Watch | CRP | 24 hr |
| Aug 19, 4:52 AM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | CRP | 113 min |
| Sep 11, 6:17 AM CDT | Inland Hurricane Watch | CRP | 10 hr |
| Sep 11, 4:18 PM CDT | Inland Hurricane Warning | CRP | 22 hr |
| Sep 12, 2:23 PM CDT | Inland Tropical Storm Warning | CRP | 14 hr |
| Sep 14, 9:56 AM CDT | Flash Flood Watch | CRP | 5 hr |
| Sep 14, 10:30 AM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | CRP | 91 min |
| Oct 26, 2:41 PM CDT | Red Flag Warning | CRP | 25 hr |
| Nov 1, 4:03 AM CDT | Dense Fog Advisory | CRP | 4 hr |
| Nov 11, 6:30 PM CST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 2 hr |
| Nov 14, 4:06 AM CST | Fire Weather Watch | CRP | 10 hr |
| Nov 14, 2:34 PM CST | Red Flag Warning | CRP | 25 hr |
| Nov 15, 9:59 PM CST | Freeze Warning | CRP | 9 hr |
| Nov 19, 9:38 PM CST | Dense Fog Advisory | CRP | 11 hr |
| Nov 24, 5:00 AM CST | Dense Fog Advisory | CRP | 4 hr |
| Nov 26, 9:44 PM CST | Dense Fog Advisory | CRP | 11 hr |
| Nov 28, 3:08 AM CST | Dense Fog Advisory | CRP | 3 hr |
| Dec 1, 12:28 PM CST | Red Flag Warning | CRP | 5 hr |
| Dec 1, 9:01 PM CST | Red Flag Warning | CRP | 19 hr |
| Dec 1, 10:36 PM CST | Freeze Warning | CRP | 7 hr |
| Dec 3, 10:49 AM CST | Wind Advisory | CRP | 4 hr |
| Dec 9, 4:05 PM CST | Freeze Watch | CRP | 13 hr |
| Dec 9, 4:05 PM CST | Wind Advisory | CRP | 13 hr |
| Dec 10, 4:46 AM CST | Freeze Warning | CRP | 28 hr |
| Dec 13, 4:01 AM CST | Wind Advisory | CRP | 13 hr |
| Dec 14, 4:08 AM CST | Wind Advisory | CRP | 12 hr |
| Dec 15, 10:49 PM CST | Winter Weather Advisory | CRP | 4 hr |
| Dec 15, 11:23 PM CST | Freeze Warning | CRP | 10 hr |
| Dec 17, 2:44 PM CST | Dense Fog Advisory | CRP | 20 hr |
| Dec 18, 2:33 PM CST | Dense Fog Advisory | CRP | 16 hr |
| Dec 26, 4:10 AM CST | Wind Advisory | CRP | 15 hr |
By product
Every kind of product issued here, grouped by hazard. Each opens the same place narrowed to that product.
| Product | Alerts |
|---|---|
| Severe storms | |
| Severe Thunderstorm Warning | 6 |
| Tornado Warning | 1 |
| Severe Thunderstorm Watch | 1 |
| Tornado Watch | 6 |
| Mesoscale Discussion | 19 |
| Flooding | |
| Flash Flood Warning | 2 |
| River Flood Warning | 1 |
| Flash Flood Watch | 2 |
| Areal Flood Advisory | 2 |
| Winter | |
| Winter Weather Advisory | 1 |
| Cold | |
| Freeze Warning | 10 |
| Freeze Watch | 3 |
| Wind and dust | |
| Wind Advisory | 17 |
| Fire | |
| Red Flag Warning | 13 |
| Fire Weather Watch | 7 |
| Fog and smoke | |
| Dense Fog Advisory | 18 |
| Tropical | |
| Inland Hurricane Warning | 1 |
| Inland Tropical Storm Warning | 1 |
| Inland Hurricane Watch | 1 |
| Inland Tropical Storm Watch | 1 |
The busiest days
Days with the most alerts issued, by UTC date.
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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. Warning verification from the Mesonet's Cow. Rebuilt daily.