Alert archive / Missouri / Tornado Watches / 2008
Tornado Watches in Missouri, December 2008
7 tornado watches in December 2008. 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 December 2008. Tap one for its archive.
- Tornado Watches
- 7
- Busiest day
- December 27, 20087 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 26, 9:51 PM CST | Tornado Watch | SPC | Bates, Buchanan, Caldwell, Carroll, Cass, Chariton and 13 more | 7 hr |
| Dec 27, 12:03 AM CST | Tornado Watch | SPC | Audrain, Barry, Barton, Benton, Boone, Callaway and 40 more | 7 hr |
| Dec 27, 1:35 AM CST | Tornado Watch | SPC | Knox, Lewis, Marion, Shelby | 7 hr |
| Dec 27, 4:30 AM CST | Tornado Watch | SPC | Audrain, Barry, Barton, Bates, Benton, Boone and 69 more | 8 hr |
| Dec 27, 10:58 AM CST | Tornado Watch | SPC | Christian, Dent, Douglas, Howell, Laclede, Lincoln and 14 more | 8 hr |
| Dec 27, 12:45 PM CST | Tornado Watch | SPC | Crawford, Franklin, Gasconade, Iron, Jefferson, Madison and 8 more | 5 hr |
| Dec 27, 1:52 PM CST | Tornado Watch | SPC | Bollinger, Butler, Cape Girardeau, Carter, Dunklin, Mississippi and 7 more | 5 hr |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- Christian County3
- Crawford County3
- Dent County3
- Douglas County3
- Franklin County3
- Gasconade County3
- Laclede County3
- Lincoln County3
- Maries County3
- Montgomery County3
- Osage County3
- Ozark County3
- Phelps County3
- Pike County3
- Pulaski County3
- Saint Charles County3
- Stone County3
- Taney County3
- Texas County3
- Warren County3
- Webster County3
- Wright County3
- Bates County2
- Cass County2
- Chariton County2
- Cooper County2
- Henry County2
- Howard County2
- Johnson County2
- Lafayette County2
- Pettis County2
- Saline County2
- Vernon County2
- Audrain County2
- Barry County2
- Barton County2
- Benton County2
- Boone County2
- Callaway County2
- Camden County2
56 more counties
- Cedar County2
- Cole County2
- Dade County2
- Dallas County2
- Greene County2
- Hickory County2
- Jasper County2
- Lawrence County2
- McDonald County2
- Miller County2
- Moniteau County2
- Monroe County2
- Morgan County2
- Newton County2
- Polk County2
- Ralls County2
- St. Clair County2
- Knox County2
- Lewis County2
- Marion County2
- Shelby County2
- Howell County2
- Iron County2
- Jefferson County2
- Madison County2
- Oregon County2
- Reynolds County2
- Sainte Genevieve County2
- Saint Francois County2
- Saint Louis County2
- Shannon County2
- Washington County2
- City of Saint Louis2
- Buchanan County1
- Caldwell County1
- Carroll County1
- Clay County1
- Clinton County1
- Jackson County1
- Platte County1
- Ray County1
- Macon County1
- Randolph County1
- Bollinger County1
- Butler County1
- Cape Girardeau County1
- Carter County1
- Dunklin County1
- Mississippi County1
- New Madrid County1
- Pemiscot County1
- Perry County1
- Ripley County1
- Scott County1
- Stoddard County1
- Wayne 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.