Alert archive / Tornado Warnings / 1996
Tornado Warnings in the United States, January 1996
49 tornado warnings in January 1996. 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.
- Tornado Warnings
- 49
- Busiest day
- January 18, 199614 tornado warnings
Over time
By day
Days in UTC, the clock the archive keeps.
By state
Every state and territory, with the alerts that covered any part of it. Each state’s page lists every one of them.
- Texas237
- Nebraska151
- Alabama144
- Colorado138
- Illinois126
- Kansas121
- Mississippi114
- Florida111
- Oklahoma105
- Arkansas88
- North Carolina85
- Missouri81
- South Dakota68
- Indiana67
- Kentucky56
- Minnesota56
- Georgia55
- Louisiana45
- Pennsylvania41
- Iowa37
- North Dakota36
- Virginia35
- South Carolina33
- Tennessee33
- Ohio32
- Wisconsin31
- Michigan28
- Wyoming23
- Maryland18
- Montana17
- New Mexico16
- Arizona15
- California12
- West Virginia9
- New York4
- New Jersey3
- Connecticut3
- Idaho3
- Massachusetts2
- Rhode Island1
1 more states
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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.