Alert archive / Missouri / Tornado Watches / 2018
Tornado Watches in Missouri, May 2018
2 tornado watches in May 2018. 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 May 2018. Tap one for its archive.
- Tornado Watches
- 2
- Busiest day
- May 2, 20181 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 2, 5:27 PM CDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Adair, Andrew, Atchison, Bates, Buchanan, Caldwell and 31 more | 8 hr |
| May 31, 1:57 PM CDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Barry, Bollinger, Butler, Cape Girardeau, Carter, Christian and 32 more | 6 hr |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- Adair County1
- Andrew County1
- Atchison County1
- Bates County1
- Buchanan County1
- Caldwell County1
- Carroll County1
- Cass County1
- Chariton County1
- Clay County1
- Clinton County1
- Cooper County1
- Daviess County1
- DeKalb County1
- Gentry County1
- Grundy County1
- Harrison County1
- Henry County1
- Holt County1
- Howard County1
- Jackson County1
- Johnson County1
- Lafayette County1
- Linn County1
- Livingston County1
- Macon County1
- Mercer County1
- Nodaway County1
- Pettis County1
- Platte County1
- Putnam County1
- Randolph County1
- Ray County1
- Saline County1
- Schuyler County1
- Sullivan County1
- Worth County1
- Barry County1
- Bollinger County1
- Butler County1
35 more counties
- Cape Girardeau County1
- Carter County1
- Christian County1
- Crawford County1
- Dent County1
- Douglas County1
- Dunklin County1
- Greene County1
- Howell County1
- Iron County1
- Laclede County1
- Lawrence County1
- Madison County1
- Mississippi County1
- New Madrid County1
- Oregon County1
- Ozark County1
- Pemiscot County1
- Perry County1
- Phelps County1
- Pulaski County1
- Reynolds County1
- Ripley County1
- Sainte Genevieve County1
- Saint Francois County1
- Scott County1
- Shannon County1
- Stoddard County1
- Stone County1
- Taney County1
- Texas County1
- Washington County1
- Wayne County1
- Webster County1
- Wright County1
Nearby
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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.