Alert archive / Texas / Winkler County
Weather alerts in Winkler County, Texas, 2024
97 weather alerts in 2024, from the National Weather Service and the Storm Prediction Center. An alert counts here when it covered this county.
Winkler County and its neighbors
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- Alerts
- 97
- Warnings
- 35
- Watches
- 18
- Advisories
- 24
- Busiest month
- May29 alerts
- Busiest day
- May 4, 202412 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 Winkler County in 2024 had a tornado report inside them.
Winkler County, 2024
| Warnings | With a report | False alarm ratio | Reports | Inside a warning | Mean lead time | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tornado warnings | 1 | 0 | 100% | 0 | ||
| Severe thunderstorm warnings | 12 | 5 | 58% | 5 | 60% | 29 min |
| Flash flood warnings | 2 | 1 | 50% | 0 |
Each office's whole area, 2024
| Warnings | With a report | False alarm ratio | Reports | Inside a warning | Mean lead time | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NWS Midland/Odessa, TX: tornado warnings | 23 | 6 | 74% | 22 | 55% | 12 min |
| NWS Midland/Odessa, TX: severe thunderstorm warnings | 312 | 78 | 75% | 214 | 79% | 25 min |
| NWS Midland/Odessa, TX: flash flood warnings | 68 | 19 | 72% | 50 | 72% | 106 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 3, 9:33 PM CST | Dense Fog Advisory | MAF | 12 hr |
| Jan 7, 2:38 AM CST | High Wind Warning | MAF | 43 hr |
| Jan 7, 2:38 AM CST | Wind Advisory | MAF | 42 hr |
| Jan 10, 2:55 AM CST | High Wind Warning | MAF | 51 hr |
| Jan 15, 2:55 AM CST | Wind Chill Advisory | MAF | 31 hr |
| Jan 15, 2:08 PM CST | Wind Chill Warning | MAF | 12 hr |
| Jan 23, 6:43 PM CST | Dense Fog Advisory | MAF | 16 hr |
| Feb 1, 1:27 AM CST | High Wind Watch | MAF | 27 hr |
| Feb 1, 1:33 PM CST | High Wind Warning | MAF | 67 hr |
| Feb 26, 3:14 AM CST | Red Flag Warning | MAF | 18 hr |
| Feb 26, 1:50 PM CST | Wind Advisory | MAF | 31 hr |
| Mar 2, 1:49 PM CST | Red Flag Warning | MAF | 29 hr |
| Mar 3, 1:22 AM CST | Wind Advisory | MAF | 17 hr |
| Mar 6, 2:33 PM CST | Red Flag Warning | MAF | 29 hr |
| Mar 11, 2:32 PM CDT | Fire Weather Watch | MAF | 24 hr |
| Mar 12, 2:06 PM CDT | Red Flag Warning | MAF | 32 hr |
| Mar 22, 2:24 AM CDT | High Wind Watch | MAF | 24 hr |
| Mar 23, 2:30 AM CDT | High Wind Warning | MAF | 3 days |
| Mar 23, 2:43 AM CDT | Fire Weather Watch | MAF | 12 hr |
| Mar 23, 2:56 PM CDT | Red Flag Warning | MAF | 31 hr |
| Mar 24, 1:34 PM CDT | Dust Storm Advisory | MAF | 116 min |
| Mar 25, 1:30 AM CDT | Wind Advisory | MAF | 19 hr |
| Mar 28, 2:28 PM CDT | Red Flag Warning | MAF | 30 hr |
| Mar 30, 1:58 PM CDT | Fire Weather Watch | MAF | 13 hr |
| Mar 31, 2:36 AM CDT | Red Flag Warning | MAF | 18 hr |
| Apr 1, 2:14 AM CDT | Wind Advisory | MAF | 19 hr |
| Apr 1, 3:09 AM CDT | Red Flag Warning | MAF | 17 hr |
| Apr 1, 2:23 PM CDT | Dust Storm Advisory | MAF | 112 min |
| Apr 4, 2:16 PM CDT | Wind Advisory | MAF | 39 hr |
| Apr 4, 2:22 PM CDT | Fire Weather Watch | MAF | 15 hr |
| Apr 5, 3:00 AM CDT | Wind Advisory | MAF | 40 hr |
| Apr 5, 5:13 AM CDT | Red Flag Warning | MAF | 39 hr |
| Apr 9, 5:30 AM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 2 hr |
| Apr 13, 2:17 PM CDT | Fire Weather Watch | MAF | 12 hr |
| Apr 14, 2:29 AM CDT | Red Flag Warning | MAF | 44 hr |
| Apr 14, 1:40 PM CDT | Wind Advisory | MAF | 31 hr |
| Apr 24, 3:30 AM CDT | Fire Weather Watch | MAF | 11 hr |
| Apr 24, 2:15 PM CDT | Red Flag Warning | MAF | 33 hr |
| Apr 25, 2:45 AM CDT | Fire Weather Watch | MAF | 24 hr |
| Apr 25, 9:19 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 86 min |
| May 1, 5:16 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MAF | 44 min |
| May 4, 12:36 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 2 hr |
| May 4, 1:34 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | 10 hr |
| May 4, 2:14 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MAF | 61 min |
| May 4, 3:09 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MAF | 66 min |
| May 4, 3:41 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | MAF | 49 min |
| May 4, 3:47 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 118 min |
| May 4, 3:49 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MAF | 56 min |
| May 4, 4:00 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MAF | 60 min |
| May 4, 4:06 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MAF | 54 min |
| May 4, 4:33 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MAF | 57 min |
| May 4, 4:48 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | MAF | 3 hr |
| May 4, 5:05 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MAF | 55 min |
| May 16, 1:58 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 2 hr |
| May 16, 3:03 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | 8 hr |
| May 16, 4:39 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MAF | 66 min |
| May 16, 4:55 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 95 min |
| May 16, 5:09 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MAF | 66 min |
| May 16, 6:08 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MAF | 52 min |
| May 24, 3:07 AM CDT | Fire Weather Watch | MAF | 12 hr |
| May 24, 2:41 PM CDT | Red Flag Warning | MAF | 31 hr |
| May 28, 1:32 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 88 min |
| May 28, 2:07 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | 7 hr |
| May 28, 3:14 PM CDT | Dust Storm Warning | MAF | 2 hr |
| May 28, 3:36 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 54 min |
| May 30, 2:12 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 2 hr |
| May 30, 2:43 PM CDT | Dust Storm Advisory | MAF | 92 min |
| May 30, 3:29 PM CDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | 8 hr |
| May 31, 3:34 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 86 min |
| Jun 1, 1:03 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MAF | 42 min |
| Jun 1, 1:48 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 87 min |
| Jun 1, 3:58 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | 6 hr |
| Jun 1, 6:29 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 2 hr |
| Jun 6, 2:30 AM CDT | Heat Advisory | MAF | 18 hr |
| Jun 9, 2:35 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 115 min |
| Jun 15, 1:32 PM CDT | Heat Advisory | MAF | 55 hr |
| Jun 17, 5:42 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 2 hr |
| Jun 27, 1:42 PM CDT | Heat Advisory | MAF | 31 hr |
| Jul 3, 1:16 AM CDT | Heat Advisory | MAF | 19 hr |
| Jul 4, 5:01 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 119 min |
| Aug 7, 9:33 PM CDT | Heat Advisory | MAF | 21 hr |
| Aug 20, 1:04 PM CDT | Heat Advisory | MAF | 56 hr |
| Aug 22, 2:02 PM CDT | Heat Advisory | MAF | 31 hr |
| Sep 2, 12:46 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | MAF | 6 hr |
| Sep 21, 1:15 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 2 hr |
| Sep 21, 6:23 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MAF | 56 min |
| Sep 21, 6:50 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MAF | 55 min |
| Nov 2, 1:24 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 96 min |
| Nov 2, 3:09 PM CDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | 6 hr |
| Nov 2, 3:55 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 95 min |
| Nov 17, 1:01 PM CST | Wind Advisory | MAF | 30 hr |
| Nov 27, 1:10 PM CST | Freeze Watch | MAF | 24 hr |
| Nov 28, 1:37 PM CST | Freeze Warning | MAF | 19 hr |
| Dec 23, 3:04 AM CST | Dense Fog Advisory | MAF | 6 hr |
| Dec 23, 9:04 AM CST | Dense Fog Advisory | MAF | 56 min |
| Dec 28, 1:45 PM CST | Fire Weather Watch | MAF | 24 hr |
| Dec 29, 1:45 PM CST | Red Flag Warning | MAF | 30 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 | 12 |
| Tornado Warning | 1 |
| Severe Thunderstorm Watch | 4 |
| Tornado Watch | 2 |
| Mesoscale Discussion | 18 |
| Special Weather Statement | 2 |
| Flooding | |
| Flash Flood Warning | 2 |
| Heat | |
| Heat Advisory | 7 |
| Cold | |
| Freeze Warning | 1 |
| Wind Chill Warning | 1 |
| Freeze Watch | 1 |
| Wind Chill Advisory | 1 |
| Wind and dust | |
| Dust Storm Warning | 1 |
| High Wind Warning | 4 |
| High Wind Watch | 2 |
| Dust Storm Advisory | 3 |
| Wind Advisory | 9 |
| Fire | |
| Red Flag Warning | 13 |
| Fire Weather Watch | 9 |
| Fog and smoke | |
| Dense Fog Advisory | 4 |
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.