Alert archive / Tornado Warnings

Tornado Warnings in the United States, 1994

1,458 tornado warnings in 1994. Each alert counts once, however many counties it covered. The archive of tornado warnings reaches back to 1986.

Tornado Warnings by state

Each state shaded by its count. Tap a state for its own archive.

AKMEVTNHWAIDMTNDMNILWIMINYRIMAORNVWYSDIAINOHPANJCTCAUTCONEMOKYWVVAMDDEAZNMKSARTNNCSCDCOKLAMSALGAHITXFLPR
Tornado Warnings
1,458
Busiest month
June363 tornado warnings
Busiest day
March 27, 199470 tornado warnings

Over time

By month

By state

Every state and territory, with the alerts that covered any part of it. Each state’s page lists every one of them.

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The busiest days

Days with the most alerts issued, by UTC date.

  1. March 27, 199470tornado warnings
  2. June 27, 199469tornado warnings
  3. April 26, 199454tornado warnings
  4. April 27, 199454tornado warnings
  5. April 15, 199450tornado warnings
  6. August 16, 199444tornado warnings
  7. June 26, 199442tornado warnings
  8. November 28, 199431tornado warnings
  9. March 28, 199430tornado warnings
  10. June 9, 199430tornado warnings
  11. June 10, 199429tornado warnings
  12. May 13, 199428tornado warnings
  13. June 13, 199425tornado warnings
  14. June 7, 199424tornado warnings
  15. April 28, 199422tornado warnings

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.