Archer County weather alerts
There are no active weather alerts for Archer County, TX right now.
Since 2016 the National Weather Service has issued about 1,210 alerts that included Archer County, roughly 121 a year. The most common is the severe thunderstorm warning (357 from 2016 to 2025). The last tornado warning was issued on April 28, 2026. 30 tornadoes have touched down in the county since 1950.
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Archer County alert history
Alert events that included Archer County or its forecast zones, from the NWS warning archive.
| Alert type | 2016–2025 | 2026 | Last issued |
|---|---|---|---|
| Severe Thunderstorm Warning | 357 | 44 | November 3, 2026 |
| Heat Advisory | 125 | 35 | September 13, 2026 |
| Severe Thunderstorm Watch | 114 | 9 | October 14, 2026 |
| Flood Advisory | 98 | 12 | October 15, 2026 |
| Wind Advisory | 86 | 3 | March 27, 2026 |
| Red Flag Warning | 64 | 9 | August 24, 2026 |
| Tornado Watch | 50 | 9 | November 2, 2026 |
| Dense Fog Advisory | 49 | 0 | December 17, 2025 |
| Flood Watch | 47 | 5 | October 14, 2026 |
| Fire Weather Watch | 46 | 6 | March 22, 2026 |
| Flash Flood Warning | 23 | 4 | October 1, 2026 |
| Winter Weather Advisory | 23 | 0 | February 18, 2025 |
| Freeze Warning | 22 | 0 | November 10, 2025 |
| Extreme Heat Warning | 22 | 2 | August 24, 2026 |
| Tornado Warning | 16 | 3 | April 28, 2026 |
| Freeze Watch | 12 | 0 | November 10, 2025 |
| High Wind Warning | 12 | 1 | March 15, 2026 |
| Winter Storm Watch | 9 | 1 | January 23, 2026 |
| Winter Storm Warning | 9 | 1 | January 23, 2026 |
| Cold Weather Advisory | 8 | 2 | January 31, 2026 |
| Flood Warning | 5 | 0 | April 30, 2025 |
| High Wind Watch | 5 | 1 | March 15, 2026 |
| Ice Storm Warning | 2 | 0 | February 1, 2023 |
| Extreme Cold Warning | 2 | 1 | January 24, 2026 |
| Extreme Cold Watch | 2 | 1 | January 24, 2026 |
| Frost Advisory | 1 | 0 | March 28, 2016 |
| Extreme Heat Watch | 1 | 0 | June 24, 2023 |
Tornado history in Archer County
30 tornadoes have been recorded in Archer County since 1950, injuring 7 people. That ranks 143 of 254 counties in Texas. The most recent was on June 3, 2025 (rated unknown).
Strongest tornadoes in Archer County
| Date | Rating | County | Path length | Width | Deaths | Injuries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 14, 1986 | F3 | Archer County | 20 mi | 250 yd | 0 | 4 |
| April 8, 1961 | F3 | Archer County | 1 mi | 33 yd | 0 | 1 |
| May 6, 2015 | EF2 | Archer County | 12 mi | 400 yd | 0 | 0 |
| April 26, 1994 | F2 | Archer County | 9.5 mi | 150 yd | 0 | 0 |
| April 21, 1985 | F2 | Young County | 5 mi | 300 yd | 0 | 2 |
Most recent tornadoes
| Date | Rating | County | Path length | Width | Deaths | Injuries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 3, 2025 | ? | Archer County | 0.1 mi | 50 yd | 0 | 0 |
| May 25, 2024 | EF1 | Archer County | 3.4 mi | 200 yd | 0 | 0 |
| May 19, 2017 | ? | Archer County | 0.5 mi | 50 yd | 0 | 0 |
| May 19, 2015 | EF0 | Archer County | 0.2 mi | 30 yd | 0 | 0 |
| May 16, 2015 | EF0 | Archer County | 0.2 mi | 30 yd | 0 | 0 |
About Archer County
- Population: 9,155 (2024 estimate)
- State: Texas
- NOAA Weather Radio SAME code: 048009 (how to use it)