Alert archive / Oklahoma / Severe Thunderstorm Watches / 1997
Severe Thunderstorm Watches in Oklahoma, March 1997
6 severe thunderstorm watches in March 1997. 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 March 1997. Tap one for its archive.
- Severe Thunderstorm Watches
- 6
- Busiest day
- March 25, 19972 severe thunderstorm 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 5, 3:15 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Atoka, Bryan, Choctaw, Johnston, McCurtain, Marshall and 1 more | 6 hr |
| Mar 24, 7:45 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Alfalfa, Beckham, Blaine, Caddo, Canadian, Cleveland and 33 more | 6 hr |
| Mar 25, 12:15 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Adair, Cherokee, Cleveland, Coal, Creek, Delaware and 21 more | 6 hr |
| Mar 27, 10:00 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Delaware, Ottawa | 5 hr |
| Mar 29, 4:45 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Bryan, Carter, Coal, Cotton, Jefferson, Johnston and 4 more | 6 hr |
| Mar 29, 10:30 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Atoka, Bryan, Choctaw, Coal, Johnston, Latimer and 6 more | 6 hr |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- Bryan County3
- Johnston County3
- Marshall County3
- Pontotoc County3
- Coal County3
- Atoka County2
- Choctaw County2
- McCurtain County2
- Pushmataha County2
- Cleveland County2
- Creek County2
- Garvin County2
- McClain County2
- Okfuskee County2
- Pottawatomie County2
- Rogers County2
- Seminole County2
- Tulsa County2
- Delaware County2
- Latimer County2
- Murray County2
- Ottawa County2
- Pittsburg County2
- Stephens County2
- Alfalfa County1
- Beckham County1
- Blaine County1
- Caddo County1
- Canadian County1
- Comanche County1
- Craig County1
- Custer County1
- Dewey County1
- Garfield County1
- Grady County1
- Grant County1
- Greer County1
- Harmon County1
- Jackson County1
- Kay County1
28 more counties
- Kingfisher County1
- Kiowa County1
- Lincoln County1
- Logan County1
- Major County1
- Noble County1
- Nowata County1
- Oklahoma County1
- Osage County1
- Pawnee County1
- Payne County1
- Washington County1
- Washita County1
- Adair County1
- Cherokee County1
- Haskell County1
- Hughes County1
- McIntosh County1
- Mayes County1
- Muskogee County1
- Okmulgee County1
- Sequoyah County1
- Wagoner County1
- Carter County1
- Cotton County1
- Jefferson County1
- Love County1
- LeFlore 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.