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Severe Thunderstorm Watches in Ohio, 2002

29 severe thunderstorm watches in 2002. 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 2002. Tap one for its archive.

Severe Thunderstorm Watches
29
Busiest month
May9 severe thunderstorm watches
Busiest day
June 5, 20024 severe thunderstorm watches

Over time

By month

The alerts

Every alert, in the order issued. Times are local, Eastern Time. Each opens its own page with the text, the map, the radar and the sounding.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Mar 9, 2:00 PM ESTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPCAdams, Allen, Ashland, Athens, Auglaize, Brown and 64 more5 hr
Mar 9, 5:15 PM ESTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPCAshtabula, Belmont, Carroll, Columbiana, Harrison, Jefferson and 4 more5 hr
Apr 19, 4:30 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPCAllen, Ashland, Athens, Auglaize, Belmont, Butler and 58 more6 hr
Apr 21, 1:45 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPCAdams, Brown, Clermont, Pike5 hr
Apr 21, 2:30 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPCLawrence, Scioto5 hr
Apr 21, 6:30 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPCAdams, Brown5 hr
May 2, 12:45 AM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPCBrown, Butler, Champaign, Clark, Clermont, Clinton and 18 more5 hr
May 2, 4:30 AM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPCAthens, Belmont, Fairfield, Guernsey, Harrison, Hocking and 10 more4 hr
May 12, 10:45 AM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPCAshland, Athens, Belmont, Brown, Carroll, Champaign and 37 more5 hr
May 25, 2:45 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPCAllen, Auglaize, Darke, Defiance, Fulton, Henry and 8 more5 hr
May 25, 5:30 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPCAshland, Champaign, Clark, Crawford, Cuyahoga, Delaware and 32 more6 hr
May 25, 6:15 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPCAdams, Brown, Butler, Clermont, Clinton, Fayette and 4 more5 hr
May 31, 3:30 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPCAshland, Columbiana, Crawford, Cuyahoga, Erie, Geauga and 18 more6 hr
May 31, 5:00 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPCBelmont, Carroll, Champaign, Clark, Coshocton, Delaware and 22 more6 hr
May 31, 6:30 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPCAdams, Brown, Butler, Clermont, Clinton, Fayette and 10 more5 hr
Jun 4, 7:00 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPCAllen, Auglaize, Crawford, Delaware, Hancock, Hardin and 11 more5 hr
Jun 4, 10:00 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPCAllen, Auglaize, Champaign, Clark, Darke, Logan and 6 more5 hr
Jun 5, 2:00 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPCAllen, Ashland, Auglaize, Butler, Champaign, Clark and 38 more5 hr
Jun 5, 3:15 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPCBelmont, Carroll, Columbiana, Coshocton, Guernsey, Harrison and 7 more6 hr
Jun 5, 6:45 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPCAdams, Athens, Brown, Fairfield, Fayette, Gallia and 14 more4 hr
Jun 27, 2:15 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPCAthens, Belmont, Carroll, Champaign, Clark, Clermont and 37 more6 hr
Jul 22, 1:10 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPCAllen, Defiance, Fulton, Hancock, Hardin, Henry and 9 more6 hr
Jul 29, 1:40 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPCDefiance, Fulton, Henry, Mercer, Paulding, Putnam and 2 more5 hr
Jul 29, 4:30 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPCAdams, Allen, Ashland, Auglaize, Brown, Butler and 48 more6 hr
Jul 29, 7:10 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPCAthens, Belmont, Carroll, Columbiana, Guernsey, Harrison and 15 more5 hr
Aug 5, 2:05 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPCAdams, Athens, Belmont, Brown, Butler, Champaign and 42 more6 hr
Sep 3, 3:40 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPCAshland, Belmont, Brown, Butler, Carroll, Champaign and 45 more5 hr
Sep 20, 4:30 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPCAdams, Ashland, Brown, Butler, Champaign, Clark and 36 more6 hr
Nov 10, 1:40 PM ESTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPCAllen, Auglaize, Crawford, Defiance, Erie, Fulton and 18 more5 hr

By county

Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.

48 more counties

The busiest days

Days with the most alerts issued, by UTC date.

  1. June 5, 20024severe thunderstorm watches
  2. April 21, 20023severe thunderstorm watches
  3. May 25, 20023severe thunderstorm watches
  4. May 31, 20023severe thunderstorm watches
  5. July 29, 20023severe thunderstorm watches
  6. March 9, 20022severe thunderstorm watches
  7. May 2, 20022severe thunderstorm watches
  8. April 19, 20021severe thunderstorm watches
  9. May 12, 20021severe thunderstorm watches
  10. June 4, 20021severe thunderstorm watches
  11. June 27, 20021severe thunderstorm watches
  12. July 22, 20021severe thunderstorm watches

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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.