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Tornado Watches in Missouri, 2013
34 tornado watches in 2013. 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 2013. Tap one for its archive.
- Tornado Watches
- 34
- Busiest month
- May16 tornado watches
- Busiest day
- May 19, 20134 tornado watches
Over time
By month
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 12, 5:20 PM CST | Tornado Watch | SPC | Dunklin, Pemiscot | 7 hr |
| Jan 29, 7:26 AM CST | Tornado Watch | SPC | Barry, Barton, Bates, Benton, Camden, Cass and 21 more | 10 hr |
| Jan 29, 12:35 PM CST | Tornado Watch | SPC | Audrain, Boone, Callaway, Cole, Crawford, Dent and 32 more | 7 hr |
| Jan 29, 5:37 PM CST | Tornado Watch | SPC | Dunklin, Pemiscot | 8 hr |
| Jan 29, 7:13 PM CST | Tornado Watch | SPC | Bollinger, Butler, Cape Girardeau, Carter, Madison, Mississippi and 8 more | 6 hr |
| Apr 10, 1:20 PM CDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Dunklin, Pemiscot | 10 hr |
| Apr 10, 1:46 PM CDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Bollinger, Butler, Cape Girardeau, Carter, Crawford, Dent and 24 more | 7 hr |
| Apr 10, 8:28 PM CDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Bollinger, Butler, Cape Girardeau, Carter, Dunklin, Iron and 12 more | 7 hr |
| Apr 17, 11:11 AM CDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Audrain, Barry, Barton, Bates, Benton, Boone and 68 more | 11 hr |
| Apr 17, 9:57 PM CDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Audrain, Barry, Barton, Benton, Boone, Callaway and 34 more | 7 hr |
| Apr 18, 5:42 AM CDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Iron, Jefferson, Madison, Reynolds, Saint Charles, Sainte Genevieve and 4 more | 8 hr |
| Apr 18, 9:25 AM CDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Bollinger, Butler, Cape Girardeau, Carter, Dunklin, Howell and 10 more | 8 hr |
| May 18, 10:39 PM CDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Andrew, Atchison, Buchanan, Clay, Clinton, DeKalb and 6 more | 3 hr |
| May 19, 1:47 PM CDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Andrew, Atchison, Buchanan, Caldwell, Cass, Clay and 12 more | 10 hr |
| May 19, 2:59 PM CDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Clark, Scotland | 8 hr |
| May 19, 6:25 PM CDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Adair, Audrain, Barry, Barton, Bates, Benton and 55 more | 9 hr |
| May 19, 8:10 PM CDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Clark, Scotland | 6 hr |
| May 20, 12:46 PM CDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Barry, Barton, Bates, Benton, Boone, Callaway and 41 more | 8 hr |
| May 20, 5:24 PM CDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Audrain, Boone, Callaway, Clark, Cole, Crawford and 20 more | 7 hr |
| May 20, 7:39 PM CDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Barry, Benton, Camden, Christian, Dade, Dallas and 27 more | 6 hr |
| May 20, 10:56 PM CDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Bollinger, Butler, Cape Girardeau, Carter, Mississippi, New Madrid and 5 more | 6 hr |
| May 21, 3:00 PM CDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Dunklin, Pemiscot | 7 hr |
| May 28, 2:23 PM CDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Adair, Andrew, Atchison, Audrain, Bates, Boone and 44 more | 8 hr |
| May 30, 12:32 PM CDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Audrain, Bollinger, Boone, Callaway, Cape Girardeau, Clark and 28 more | 7 hr |
| May 30, 1:21 PM CDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Barry, Barton, Benton, Camden, Cedar, Chariton and 37 more | 8 hr |
| May 30, 8:46 PM CDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Dunklin, Pemiscot | 7 hr |
| May 31, 2:15 PM CDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Barry, Barton, Bates, Benton, Boone, Callaway and 30 more | 8 hr |
| May 31, 5:45 PM CDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Audrain, Crawford, Franklin, Gasconade, Jefferson, Lincoln and 9 more | 4 hr |
| May 31, 9:37 PM CDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Barry, Barton, Bollinger, Butler, Cape Girardeau, Carter and 37 more | 6 hr |
| Oct 3, 9:13 PM CDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Atchison | 5 hr |
| Oct 31, 5:24 PM CDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Bollinger, Butler, Cape Girardeau, Carter, Iron, Madison and 10 more | 6 hr |
| Oct 31, 7:54 PM CDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Dunklin, Pemiscot | 5 hr |
| Nov 17, 8:40 AM CST | Tornado Watch | SPC | Audrain, Callaway, Franklin, Gasconade, Jefferson, Lincoln and 8 more | 7 hr |
| Nov 17, 10:43 AM CST | Tornado Watch | SPC | Bollinger, Butler, Cape Girardeau, Carter, Crawford, Dunklin and 14 more | 8 hr |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- Sainte Genevieve County11
- Saint Francois County11
- Callaway County10
- Madison County10
- Dunklin County9
- Pemiscot County9
- Barry County9
- Christian County9
- Dade County9
- Dallas County9
- Greene County9
- Laclede County9
- Lawrence County9
- McDonald County9
- Polk County9
- Stone County9
- Webster County9
- Audrain County9
- Boone County9
- Cole County9
- Iron County9
- Jefferson County9
- Maries County9
- Moniteau County9
- Osage County9
- Pulaski County9
- Reynolds County9
- Washington County9
- Bollinger County9
- Cape Girardeau County9
- Perry County9
- Barton County8
- Benton County8
- Camden County8
- Hickory County8
- Jasper County8
- Miller County8
- Morgan County8
- Newton County8
- Crawford County8
75 more counties
- Gasconade County8
- Lincoln County8
- Montgomery County8
- Phelps County8
- Pike County8
- Ralls County8
- Saint Charles County8
- Saint Louis County8
- Warren County8
- Wright County8
- City of Saint Louis8
- Butler County8
- Carter County8
- Ripley County8
- Scott County8
- Stoddard County8
- Wayne County8
- Cedar County7
- Henry County7
- Johnson County7
- Pettis County7
- St. Clair County7
- Vernon County7
- Franklin County7
- Marion County7
- Monroe County7
- Bates County6
- Douglas County6
- Howell County6
- Oregon County6
- Shannon County6
- Taney County6
- Mississippi County6
- New Madrid County6
- Cooper County6
- Lewis County6
- Shelby County6
- Cass County5
- Dent County5
- Ozark County5
- Texas County5
- Chariton County5
- Clay County5
- Howard County5
- Jackson County5
- Knox County5
- Macon County5
- Randolph County5
- Saline County5
- Clark County5
- Scotland County5
- Buchanan County4
- Carroll County4
- Clinton County4
- Lafayette County4
- Platte County4
- Ray County4
- Atchison County4
- Caldwell County3
- Linn County3
- Livingston County3
- Andrew County3
- DeKalb County3
- Gentry County3
- Holt County3
- Nodaway County3
- Worth County3
- Daviess County2
- Harrison County2
- Mercer County2
- Adair County2
- Grundy County2
- Putnam County2
- Schuyler County2
- Sullivan County2
The busiest days
Days with the most alerts issued, by UTC date.
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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. Rebuilt daily.