Alert archive / Missouri / Severe Thunderstorm Watches / 2020
Severe Thunderstorm Watches in Missouri, May 2020
9 severe thunderstorm watches in May 2020. An alert counts here when it covered any part of the state, so the counties below add up to more than the state. The archive of severe thunderstorm watches reaches back to 1997.
Severe Thunderstorm Watches by county
Each county as a circle sized by its count in May 2020. Tap one for its archive.
- Severe Thunderstorm Watches
- 9
- Busiest day
- May 3, 20202 severe thunderstorm watches
Over time
By day
Days in UTC, the clock the archive keeps.
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 | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 3, 8:34 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Barry, Barton, Benton, Camden, Cedar, Christian and 28 more | 5 hr |
| May 3, 11:44 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Bollinger, Butler, Cape Girardeau, Carter, Dunklin, Iron and 9 more | 7 hr |
| May 4, 6:33 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Barry, Barton, Bates, Benton, Buchanan, Camden and 40 more | 12 hr |
| May 4, 2:58 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Bollinger, Butler, Cape Girardeau, Carter, Dunklin, Iron and 9 more | 6 hr |
| May 14, 4:24 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Andrew, Buchanan, Caldwell, Clay, Clinton, Daviess and 15 more | 9 hr |
| May 14, 11:17 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Adair, Audrain, Barton, Bates, Benton, Boone and 35 more | 5 hr |
| May 15, 1:40 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Christian, Crawford, Dade, Dallas, Dent, Douglas and 23 more | 3 hr |
| May 24, 1:40 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Andrew, Atchison, Buchanan, Caldwell, Clay, Clinton and 10 more | 6 hr |
| May 25, 8:36 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Barry, Barton, Cedar, Dade, Jasper, Lawrence and 3 more | 3 hr |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- Barton County4
- Cedar County4
- Dade County4
- Jasper County4
- Lawrence County4
- Newton County4
- Vernon County4
- Clay County4
- Jackson County4
- Ray County4
- Barry County3
- Benton County3
- Camden County3
- Christian County3
- Dallas County3
- Dent County3
- Douglas County3
- Greene County3
- Hickory County3
- Laclede County3
- McDonald County3
- Maries County3
- Miller County3
- Morgan County3
- Phelps County3
- Polk County3
- Pulaski County3
- St. Clair County3
- Texas County3
- Webster County3
- Wright County3
- Buchanan County3
- Clinton County3
- Platte County3
- Caldwell County3
- Howell County2
- Oregon County2
- Ozark County2
- Shannon County2
- Stone County2
70 more counties
- Taney County2
- Bollinger County2
- Butler County2
- Cape Girardeau County2
- Carter County2
- Dunklin County2
- Iron County2
- Madison County2
- Mississippi County2
- New Madrid County2
- Pemiscot County2
- Reynolds County2
- Ripley County2
- Scott County2
- Stoddard County2
- Wayne County2
- Bates County2
- Cass County2
- Henry County2
- Johnson County2
- Lafayette County2
- Pettis County2
- Andrew County2
- Daviess County2
- DeKalb County2
- Gentry County2
- Harrison County2
- Holt County2
- Livingston County2
- Nodaway County2
- Worth County2
- Grundy County1
- Mercer County1
- Putnam County1
- Schuyler County1
- Sullivan County1
- Adair County1
- Audrain County1
- Boone County1
- Callaway County1
- Carroll County1
- Chariton County1
- Cole County1
- Cooper County1
- Howard County1
- Knox County1
- Lewis County1
- Linn County1
- Macon County1
- Marion County1
- Moniteau County1
- Monroe County1
- Pike County1
- Ralls County1
- Randolph County1
- Saline County1
- Shelby County1
- Crawford County1
- Franklin County1
- Gasconade County1
- Jefferson County1
- Lincoln County1
- Montgomery County1
- Osage County1
- Saint Charles County1
- Saint Louis County1
- Warren County1
- Washington County1
- City of Saint Louis1
- Atchison County1
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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.