Alert archive / Wyoming / Big Horn County
Weather alerts in Big Horn County, Wyoming, 2011
104 weather alerts in 2011, from the National Weather Service and the Storm Prediction Center. An alert counts here when it covered this county.
Big Horn County and its neighbors
Each county as a circle sized by its count in 2011. Tap one for its archive.
- Alerts
- 104
- Warnings
- 27
- Watches
- 14
- Advisories
- 17
- Busiest month
- June31 alerts
- Busiest day
- June 24, 20118 alerts
Over time
By month
Warning verification
How often warnings here had a storm report inside them, and how much warning the reports had.
Big Horn County, 2011
| Warnings | With a report | False alarm ratio | Reports | Inside a warning | Mean lead time | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tornado warnings | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Severe thunderstorm warnings | 11 | 1 | 91% | 1 | 0% | |
| Flash flood warnings | 1 | 0 | 100% | 0 |
Each office's whole area, 2011
| Warnings | With a report | False alarm ratio | Reports | Inside a warning | Mean lead time | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NWS Riverton, WY: tornado warnings | 6 | 0 | 100% | 0 | ||
| NWS Riverton, WY: severe thunderstorm warnings | 48 | 12 | 75% | 38 | 42% | 24 min |
| NWS Riverton, WY: flash flood warnings | 11 | 0 | 100% | 0 |
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, Mountain Time. Each opens its own page with the text, the map, the radar and the sounding.
| Issued | Product | Office | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 7, 2:33 PM MST | Winter Storm Watch | RIW | 12 hr |
| Jan 8, 2:56 AM MST | Winter Weather Advisory | RIW | 38 hr |
| Jan 21, 2:23 PM MST | Winter Weather Advisory | RIW | 27 hr |
| Jan 30, 3:10 PM MST | Winter Weather Advisory | RIW | 23 hr |
| Jan 31, 2:59 AM MST | Wind Chill Warning | RIW | 33 hr |
| Feb 4, 1:57 PM MST | Winter Weather Advisory | RIW | 28 hr |
| Feb 6, 3:28 PM MST | Winter Weather Advisory | RIW | 50 hr |
| Feb 19, 3:01 AM MST | Winter Weather Advisory | RIW | 33 hr |
| Mar 6, 7:53 AM MST | Winter Weather Advisory | RIW | 18 hr |
| Mar 30, 3:38 AM MDT | Winter Storm Warning | RIW | 44 hr |
| Mar 30, 6:32 AM MDT | Winter Storm Watch | RIW | 7 hr |
| Apr 7, 8:35 AM MDT | Winter Storm Warning | RIW | 36 hr |
| Apr 7, 8:35 AM MDT | Winter Weather Advisory | RIW | 57 hr |
| May 9, 1:16 PM MDT | Winter Weather Advisory | RIW | 32 hr |
| May 18, 3:26 AM MDT | Winter Storm Watch | RIW | 19 hr |
| May 18, 3:00 PM MDT | Winter Storm Warning | RIW | 4 days |
| May 22, 2:22 PM MDT | Flash Flood Watch | RIW | 64 hr |
| May 28, 12:15 PM MDT | Winter Weather Advisory | RIW | 60 hr |
| May 31, 12:47 PM MDT | Flood Watch | RIW | 67 hr |
| Jun 5, 9:29 AM MDT | Flood Watch | RIW | 48 hr |
| Jun 8, 3:32 AM MDT | Flash Flood Watch | RIW | 26 hr |
| Jun 8, 2:13 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | RIW | 47 min |
| Jun 8, 3:22 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | RIW | 38 min |
| Jun 8, 3:59 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | RIW | 46 min |
| Jun 8, 4:22 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | RIW | 38 min |
| Jun 8, 4:35 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | RIW | 40 min |
| Jun 8, 4:58 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | RIW | 47 min |
| Jun 10, 8:09 AM MDT | River Flood Warning | RIW | 4 hr |
| Jun 10, 11:57 AM MDT | Areal Flood Warning | RIW | 23 hr |
| Jun 11, 1:35 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | RIW | 40 min |
| Jun 13, 4:35 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | RIW | 40 min |
| Jun 16, 3:01 AM MDT | Flash Flood Watch | RIW | 24 hr |
| Jun 18, 1:52 PM MDT | Flood Watch | RIW | 23 hr |
| Jun 22, 8:39 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | RIW | 51 min |
| Jun 22, 9:22 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | RIW | 38 min |
| Jun 23, 5:05 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RIW | 40 min |
| Jun 24, 10:59 AM MDT | Flood Watch | RIW | 9 hr |
| Jun 24, 12:45 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RIW | 30 min |
| Jun 24, 1:16 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RIW | 44 min |
| Jun 24, 1:25 PM MDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 65 min |
| Jun 24, 1:52 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | 7 hr |
| Jun 24, 2:01 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | RIW | 29 min |
| Jun 24, 2:19 PM MDT | Flash Flood Warning | RIW | 3 hr |
| Jun 24, 5:38 PM MDT | Areal Flood Warning | RIW | 8 days |
| Jun 26, 2:53 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RIW | 52 min |
| Jun 26, 3:18 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RIW | 30 min |
| Jun 26, 3:36 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RIW | 28 min |
| Jun 29, 4:45 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | RIW | 45 min |
| Jun 30, 2:25 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | RIW | 50 min |
| Jun 30, 3:16 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | RIW | 44 min |
| Jul 2, 12:22 PM MDT | Areal Flood Warning | RIW | 44 hr |
| Jul 3, 5:12 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | RIW | 63 min |
| Jul 3, 6:12 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | RIW | 33 min |
| Jul 5, 6:22 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | RIW | 38 min |
| Jul 5, 7:13 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | RIW | 47 min |
| Jul 5, 9:28 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RIW | 29 min |
| Jul 5, 10:08 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | RIW | 52 min |
| Jul 6, 2:19 PM MDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 2 hr |
| Jul 6, 4:58 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | RIW | 47 min |
| Jul 6, 7:38 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | RIW | 22 min |
| Jul 6, 7:49 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RIW | 25 min |
| Jul 11, 4:30 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | BYZ | 60 min |
| Jul 12, 4:29 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | RIW | 46 min |
| Jul 12, 4:32 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | RIW | 43 min |
| Jul 12, 6:00 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | RIW | 60 min |
| Jul 13, 1:45 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RIW | 45 min |
| Jul 13, 2:25 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RIW | 33 min |
| Jul 13, 2:50 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | RIW | 40 min |
| Jul 13, 3:49 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | RIW | 41 min |
| Jul 19, 1:36 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | RIW | 24 min |
| Jul 19, 10:31 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | RIW | 44 min |
| Aug 6, 5:14 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | RIW | 46 min |
| Aug 8, 3:37 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | RIW | 38 min |
| Aug 8, 4:22 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | RIW | 38 min |
| Aug 15, 4:27 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | RIW | 33 min |
| Aug 25, 9:29 AM MDT | Special Weather Statement | RIW | 46 min |
| Aug 25, 11:29 AM MDT | Special Weather Statement | RIW | 61 min |
| Aug 25, 12:35 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | RIW | 40 min |
| Aug 25, 3:25 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | RIW | 65 min |
| Aug 25, 4:27 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | RIW | 48 min |
| Aug 26, 3:26 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | RIW | 49 min |
| Aug 26, 7:01 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | RIW | 44 min |
| Aug 29, 1:52 PM MDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 83 min |
| Aug 29, 2:39 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | RIW | 51 min |
| Aug 29, 3:32 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RIW | 24 min |
| Aug 29, 5:06 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | RIW | 39 min |
| Aug 30, 2:47 PM MDT | Fire Weather Watch | RIW | 12 hr |
| Aug 30, 3:26 PM MDT | Red Flag Warning | BYZ | 30 hr |
| Aug 31, 2:20 AM MDT | Red Flag Warning | RIW | 18 hr |
| Aug 31, 3:23 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | RIW | 52 min |
| Sep 20, 8:51 PM MDT | Freeze Warning | RIW | 12 hr |
| Sep 29, 3:05 PM MDT | Fire Weather Watch | BYZ | 14 hr |
| Sep 30, 4:04 AM MDT | Red Flag Warning | BYZ | 41 hr |
| Oct 6, 3:01 PM MDT | Winter Storm Warning | RIW | 21 hr |
| Oct 7, 7:59 AM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | RIW | 6 hr |
| Oct 17, 2:16 PM MDT | Freeze Warning | RIW | 19 hr |
| Oct 31, 3:11 PM MDT | Winter Weather Advisory | RIW | 33 hr |
| Nov 4, 10:19 PM MDT | Winter Weather Advisory | RIW | 25 hr |
| Nov 17, 10:48 AM MST | Winter Storm Watch | RIW | 17 hr |
| Nov 17, 10:48 AM MST | Winter Storm Warning | RIW | 40 hr |
| Nov 17, 10:48 AM MST | Winter Weather Advisory | RIW | 40 hr |
| Nov 30, 3:00 AM MST | Winter Weather Advisory | RIW | 29 hr |
| Dec 13, 7:59 PM MST | Dense Fog Advisory | RIW | 10 hr |
| Dec 20, 9:25 PM MST | Winter Weather Advisory | RIW | 32 hr |
By product
Every kind of product issued here, grouped by hazard. Each opens the same place narrowed to that product.
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. Warning verification from the Mesonet's Cow. Rebuilt daily.