Alert archive / Oklahoma / Severe Thunderstorm Watches
Severe Thunderstorm Watches in Oklahoma, 2001
76 severe thunderstorm watches in 2001. 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 2001. Tap one for its archive.
- Severe Thunderstorm Watches
- 76
- Busiest month
- May32 severe thunderstorm watches
- Busiest day
- May 17, 20014 severe thunderstorm watches
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 8, 9:00 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Comanche, Cotton, Harmon, Jackson, Tillman | 6 hr |
| Feb 24, 12:30 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Beckham, Greer, Harmon, Jackson, Kiowa, Washita | 6 hr |
| Feb 24, 3:30 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Caddo, Carter, Cleveland, Comanche, Cotton, Garvin and 12 more | 5 hr |
| Mar 14, 7:15 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Alfalfa, Beaver, Blaine, Dewey, Ellis, Garfield and 9 more | 6 hr |
| Mar 23, 8:15 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Atoka, Bryan, Carter, Coal, Cotton, Jefferson and 4 more | 6 hr |
| Apr 2, 6:45 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Adair, Cherokee, Craig, Delaware, Grant, Kay and 8 more | 5 hr |
| Apr 10, 8:30 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Beaver, Cimarron, Texas | 5 hr |
| Apr 15, 1:00 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Adair, Cherokee, Creek, Haskell, Hughes, Latimer and 9 more | 5 hr |
| Apr 21, 5:30 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Beckham, Harmon | 6 hr |
| Apr 21, 10:00 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Beaver, Ellis, Harper, Texas | 5 hr |
| Apr 22, 9:30 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Beaver, Beckham, Custer, Dewey, Ellis, Greer and 7 more | 6 hr |
| Apr 30, 5:30 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Ellis, Roger Mills | 5 hr |
| May 2, 4:15 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Alfalfa, Beckham, Custer, Dewey, Ellis, Greer and 7 more | 5 hr |
| May 5, 9:00 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Alfalfa, Blaine, Caddo, Canadian, Carter, Cleveland and 26 more | 4 hr |
| May 6, 9:00 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | LeFlore, McCurtain | 5 hr |
| May 11, 4:00 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Atoka, Canadian, Cleveland, Coal, Garvin, Grady and 13 more | 5 hr |
| May 17, 1:45 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Craig, Garfield, Grant, Kay, Kingfisher, Noble and 4 more | 5 hr |
| May 17, 2:30 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Cimarron | 6 hr |
| May 17, 5:30 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Beckham, Blaine, Caddo, Comanche, Custer, Dewey and 8 more | 6 hr |
| May 17, 6:00 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Ottawa | 5 hr |
| May 17, 9:30 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Alfalfa, Beaver, Beckham, Blaine, Custer, Dewey and 13 more | 6 hr |
| May 18, 2:00 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Caddo, Canadian, Cleveland, Comanche, Cotton, Garvin and 7 more | 4 hr |
| May 18, 3:30 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Atoka, Bryan, Carter, Choctaw, Coal, Haskell and 13 more | 5 hr |
| May 19, 1:45 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Beckham, Blaine, Caddo, Canadian, Comanche, Cotton and 12 more | 5 hr |
| May 19, 10:00 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Bryan, Carter, Choctaw, Johnston, Love, McCurtain and 1 more | 5 hr |
| May 20, 5:00 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Craig, Delaware, Kay, Mayes, Noble, Nowata and 7 more | 4 hr |
| May 20, 11:15 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Beckham, Custer, Ellis, Greer, Harmon, Harper and 2 more | 5 hr |
| May 23, 11:15 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | LeFlore, McCurtain | 5 hr |
| May 26, 11:00 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Beckham, Harmon, Roger Mills | 6 hr |
| May 27, 1:45 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Adair, Alfalfa, Cherokee, Craig, Delaware, Garfield and 15 more | 5 hr |
| May 27, 3:30 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Harper, Woodward | 6 hr |
| May 27, 5:45 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Adair, Alfalfa, Blaine, Canadian, Cherokee, Cleveland and 36 more | 5 hr |
| May 27, 7:00 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Beaver, Beckham, Custer, Dewey, Ellis, Greer and 8 more | 4 hr |
| May 27, 9:00 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Bryan, Caddo, Canadian, Carter, Cleveland, Coal and 17 more | 2 hr |
| May 27, 10:45 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Beckham, Bryan, Caddo, Carter, Cleveland, Comanche and 18 more | 5 hr |
| May 27, 11:00 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Atoka, Choctaw, Coal, Haskell, Hughes, Latimer and 11 more | 5 hr |
| May 29, 10:45 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Atoka, Blaine, Caddo, Canadian, Cleveland, Coal and 16 more | 4 hr |
| May 30, 12:30 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Adair, Cherokee, Craig, Delaware, Mayes, Nowata and 5 more | 5 hr |
| May 30, 4:00 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Atoka, Bryan, Caddo, Carter, Choctaw, Cleveland and 20 more | 4 hr |
| May 30, 7:30 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | LeFlore, McCurtain, Pushmataha, Sequoyah | 4 hr |
| May 30, 3:00 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Cimarron | 5 hr |
| May 30, 9:00 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Atoka, Bryan, Carter, Coal, Cotton, Garvin and 14 more | 4 hr |
| May 30, 11:00 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Tillman | 5 hr |
| May 31, 5:45 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Cimarron | 5 hr |
| Jun 2, 7:00 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Cimarron, Texas | 5 hr |
| Jun 3, 4:00 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Craig, Delaware, Mayes, Nowata, Ottawa, Rogers and 1 more | 5 hr |
| Jun 3, 9:30 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Adair, Cherokee, Craig, Delaware, Mayes, Ottawa and 1 more | 5 hr |
| Jun 4, 6:00 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Alfalfa, Beaver, Beckham, Custer, Dewey, Ellis and 11 more | 6 hr |
| Jun 5, 12:00 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Alfalfa, Beckham, Blaine, Caddo, Comanche, Cotton and 17 more | 3 hr |
| Jun 5, 10:00 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Craig, Nowata, Osage, Ottawa, Washington | 5 hr |
| Jun 5, 10:00 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Beckham, Custer, Dewey, Greer, Kiowa, Roger Mills and 1 more | 4 hr |
| Jun 12, 5:30 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Beaver, Beckham, Ellis, Greer, Roger Mills | 6 hr |
| Jun 13, 5:00 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Beckham, Caddo, Comanche, Cotton, Greer, Harmon and 4 more | 5 hr |
| Jun 14, 8:00 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Bryan, Choctaw, Latimer, LeFlore, McCurtain, Pushmataha | 5 hr |
| Jun 19, 7:00 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Alfalfa, Dewey, Ellis, Garfield, Grant, Harper and 5 more | 6 hr |
| Jun 20, 9:00 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Alfalfa, Dewey, Ellis, Garfield, Grant, Harper and 5 more | 5 hr |
| Jun 28, 3:00 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Caddo, Comanche, Cotton, Custer, Dewey, Kiowa and 2 more | 6 hr |
| Jun 30, 1:00 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Alfalfa, Atoka, Bryan, Choctaw, Cleveland, Coal and 32 more | 6 hr |
| Jul 14, 5:00 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Cimarron | 5 hr |
| Aug 23, 3:30 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Beaver, Beckham, Ellis, Harper, Roger Mills, Woodward | 6 hr |
| Aug 24, 4:00 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Beaver, Beckham, Custer, Dewey, Ellis, Greer and 5 more | 6 hr |
| Aug 25, 2:45 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Beaver, Cimarron, Texas | 6 hr |
| Aug 25, 6:00 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Adair, Cherokee, Creek, Delaware, Haskell, Hughes and 15 more | 5 hr |
| Sep 7, 10:30 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Adair, Atoka, Bryan, Cherokee, Choctaw, Coal and 14 more | 6 hr |
| Sep 8, 1:15 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | McCurtain | 5 hr |
| Sep 8, 3:00 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Adair, Atoka, Bryan, Cherokee, Choctaw, Coal and 14 more | 6 hr |
| Sep 8, 5:45 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Carter, Jefferson, Love, Marshall | 6 hr |
| Sep 8, 7:00 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Atoka, Bryan, Choctaw, Coal, Haskell, Johnston and 6 more | 5 hr |
| Sep 8, 7:00 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Adair, Caddo, Cherokee, Cleveland, Comanche, Cotton and 23 more | 5 hr |
| Sep 17, 2:30 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Cimarron | 6 hr |
| Sep 17, 4:00 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Beaver, Harper, Texas | 5 hr |
| Sep 18, 4:15 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Atoka, Bryan, Carter, Choctaw, Coal, Garvin and 8 more | 6 hr |
| Sep 20, 3:45 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Alfalfa, Beaver, Beckham, Blaine, Custer, Dewey and 12 more | 5 hr |
| Oct 4, 5:45 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Alfalfa, Dewey, Ellis, Garfield, Grant, Harper and 9 more | 5 hr |
| Oct 10, 12:00 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Atoka, Bryan, Carter, Coal, Johnston, Latimer and 7 more | 5 hr |
| Oct 10, 4:00 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | LeFlore, McCurtain | 5 hr |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- Beckham County19
- Roger Mills County19
- Dewey County17
- Ellis County17
- Harper County17
- Greer County16
- Washita County16
- Harmon County15
- Kiowa County15
- Major County15
- Coal County15
- Cotton County14
- Jackson County14
- Tillman County14
- Pontotoc County14
- Woodward County14
- Bryan County14
- Johnston County14
- Hughes County14
- Custer County14
- Pushmataha County14
- Comanche County13
- Caddo County13
- Murray County13
- Seminole County13
- Alfalfa County13
- Beaver County13
- Woods County13
- Atoka County13
- Latimer County13
- LeFlore County13
- Pittsburg County13
- Carter County12
- Garvin County12
- Pottawatomie County12
- Grant County12
- Marshall County12
- Cleveland County11
- Stephens County11
- Garfield County11
37 more counties
- Love County11
- Haskell County11
- McCurtain County11
- Grady County10
- Jefferson County10
- McClain County10
- Kay County10
- Adair County10
- Cherokee County10
- Delaware County10
- Osage County10
- Washington County10
- Sequoyah County10
- Choctaw County10
- Blaine County9
- Noble County9
- Craig County9
- Mayes County9
- Nowata County9
- Ottawa County9
- Rogers County9
- Tulsa County9
- McIntosh County9
- Okfuskee County9
- Kingfisher County8
- Wagoner County8
- Cimarron County8
- Muskogee County8
- Okmulgee County8
- Oklahoma County8
- Canadian County7
- Lincoln County7
- Pawnee County7
- Texas County6
- Payne County6
- Logan County5
- Creek County5
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. Warning verification from the Mesonet's Cow. Rebuilt daily.