Alert archive / Missouri / Tornado Watches / 1998
Tornado Watches in Missouri, April 1998
16 tornado watches in April 1998. 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 tornado watches reaches back to 1997.
Tornado Watches by county
Each county as a circle sized by its count in April 1998. Tap one for its archive.
- Tornado Watches
- 16
- Busiest day
- April 15, 19984 tornado 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 3, 12:45 PM CST | Tornado Watch | SPC | Mississippi | 6 hr |
| Apr 7, 2:00 PM CDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Adair, Clark, Knox, Lewis, Marion, Putnam and 4 more | 6 hr |
| Apr 13, 1:45 PM CDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Bollinger, Butler, Camden, Cape Girardeau, Carter, Crawford and 24 more | 6 hr |
| Apr 13, 3:45 PM CDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Audrain, Boone, Callaway, Cole, Franklin, Gasconade and 17 more | 5 hr |
| Apr 13, 6:30 PM CDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Bollinger, Butler, Cape Girardeau, Carter, Dunklin, Iron and 12 more | 5 hr |
| Apr 14, 4:15 PM CDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Andrew, Barton, Bates, Buchanan, Caldwell, Cass and 17 more | 6 hr |
| Apr 14, 6:45 PM CDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Atchison, Gentry, Grundy, Harrison, Holt, Nodaway and 1 more | 5 hr |
| Apr 14, 9:15 PM CDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Andrew, Bates, Buchanan, Caldwell, Carroll, Cass and 16 more | 6 hr |
| Apr 14, 11:45 PM CDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Barry, Barton, Benton, Boone, Callaway, Camden and 31 more | 5 hr |
| Apr 15, 1:00 PM CDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Barry, Benton, Camden, Carter, Cedar, Christian and 34 more | 6 hr |
| Apr 15, 4:30 PM CDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Bollinger, Butler, Cape Girardeau, Carter, Madison, Mississippi and 8 more | 7 hr |
| Apr 15, 7:00 PM CDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Callaway, Camden, Carter, Christian, Cole, Crawford and 28 more | 4 hr |
| Apr 15, 11:00 PM CDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Bollinger, Butler, Cape Girardeau, Madison, Mississippi, New Madrid and 6 more | 5 hr |
| Apr 16, 12:00 AM CDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Dunklin, Pemiscot | 5 hr |
| Apr 25, 5:30 PM CDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Adair, Clark, Daviess, Grundy, Harrison, Knox and 6 more | 6 hr |
| Apr 27, 3:15 PM CDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Bollinger, Butler, Carter, Dent, Douglas, Dunklin and 17 more | 6 hr |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- Carter County6
- Mississippi County5
- Bollinger County5
- Butler County5
- Laclede County5
- Madison County5
- New Madrid County5
- Pulaski County5
- Ripley County5
- Stoddard County5
- Wayne County5
- Wright County5
- Camden County4
- Cape Girardeau County4
- Dent County4
- Douglas County4
- Howell County4
- Iron County4
- Maries County4
- Oregon County4
- Ozark County4
- Perry County4
- Reynolds County4
- Sainte Genevieve County4
- Saint Francois County4
- Shannon County4
- Texas County4
- Webster County4
- Gasconade County4
- Osage County4
- Scott County4
- Lewis County3
- Crawford County3
- Phelps County3
- Washington County3
- Callaway County3
- Cole County3
- Franklin County3
- Jefferson County3
- City of Saint Louis3
75 more counties
- Dunklin County3
- Pemiscot County3
- Cedar County3
- Dade County3
- Daviess County3
- Henry County3
- Lawrence County3
- Newton County3
- St. Clair County3
- Vernon County3
- Christian County3
- Miller County3
- Stone County3
- Adair County2
- Clark County2
- Knox County2
- Marion County2
- Putnam County2
- Schuyler County2
- Scotland County2
- Shelby County2
- Sullivan County2
- Boone County2
- Lincoln County2
- Macon County2
- Moniteau County2
- Montgomery County2
- Saint Charles County2
- Saint Louis County2
- Warren County2
- Andrew County2
- Barton County2
- Bates County2
- Buchanan County2
- Caldwell County2
- Cass County2
- Clay County2
- Clinton County2
- DeKalb County2
- Jackson County2
- Jasper County2
- Johnson County2
- Lafayette County2
- Platte County2
- Ray County2
- Grundy County2
- Harrison County2
- Saline County2
- Barry County2
- Benton County2
- Dallas County2
- Greene County2
- Hickory County2
- Morgan County2
- Polk County2
- Taney County2
- Audrain County1
- Monroe County1
- Pike County1
- Ralls County1
- Randolph County1
- Atchison County1
- Gentry County1
- Holt County1
- Nodaway County1
- Worth County1
- Carroll County1
- Chariton County1
- Linn County1
- Livingston County1
- Cooper County1
- Howard County1
- Pettis County1
- McDonald County1
- Mercer 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.