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Tornado Watches in Oklahoma, 2000

33 tornado watches in 2000. 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 2000. Tap one for its archive.

Tornado Watches
33
Busiest month
May14 tornado watches
Busiest day
March 7, 20003 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.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Feb 17, 4:00 PM CSTTornado WatchSPCAtoka, Beckham, Bryan, Caddo, Carter, Cleveland and 20 more6 hr
Feb 24, 4:30 PM CSTTornado WatchSPCAlfalfa, Beaver, Beckham, Blaine, Custer, Dewey and 12 more7 hr
Feb 25, 12:00 AM CSTTornado WatchSPCCotton5 hr
Mar 2, 1:15 PM CSTTornado WatchSPCBryan, Carter, Coal, Comanche, Cotton, Garvin and 8 more6 hr
Mar 7, 12:00 PM CSTTornado WatchSPCCimarron, Texas5 hr
Mar 7, 2:30 PM CSTTornado WatchSPCBeaver, Beckham, Custer, Dewey, Ellis, Greer and 9 more6 hr
Mar 7, 5:30 PM CSTTornado WatchSPCAlfalfa, Atoka, Blaine, Bryan, Caddo, Canadian and 36 more6 hr
Mar 7, 10:30 PM CSTTornado WatchSPCAdair, Cherokee, Choctaw, Craig, Delaware, Haskell and 13 more6 hr
Mar 28, 3:30 PM CSTTornado WatchSPCBryan, Carter, Comanche, Cotton, Garvin, Jefferson and 7 more7 hr
Apr 15, 5:45 PM CDTTornado WatchSPCCaddo, Comanche, Cotton, Grady, Jackson, Kiowa and 2 more5 hr
Apr 19, 10:15 PM CDTTornado WatchSPCAtoka, Carter, Cherokee, Cleveland, Coal, Cotton and 34 more6 hr
Apr 23, 1:00 PM CDTTornado WatchSPCAtoka, Choctaw, Haskell, Latimer, LeFlore, McCurtain and 4 more6 hr
Apr 30, 12:30 AM CDTTornado WatchSPCBeaver, Cimarron, Texas6 hr
Apr 30, 2:15 PM CDTTornado WatchSPCComanche, Cotton, Jackson, Tillman6 hr
Apr 30, 7:00 PM CDTTornado WatchSPCCarter, Cotton, Jefferson, Love, Murray, Stephens and 1 more3 hr
May 8, 6:30 PM CDTTornado WatchSPCCanadian, Cleveland, Comanche, Craig, Creek, Garvin and 23 more6 hr
May 18, 3:15 PM CDTTornado WatchSPCAtoka, Bryan, Choctaw, Haskell, Latimer, LeFlore and 3 more7 hr
May 22, 4:15 PM CDTTornado WatchSPCAdair, Atoka, Bryan, Cherokee, Choctaw, Craig and 18 more6 hr
May 24, 4:30 PM CDTTornado WatchSPCBeaver, Ellis, Harper, Texas6 hr
May 24, 6:30 PM CDTTornado WatchSPCAlfalfa, Beckham, Blaine, Caddo, Canadian, Cleveland and 29 more6 hr
May 24, 9:00 PM CDTTornado WatchSPCCarter, Coal, Comanche, Cotton, Garvin, Grady and 9 more5 hr
May 25, 5:15 PM CDTTornado WatchSPCJackson5 hr
May 25, 6:30 PM CDTTornado WatchSPCBeaver, Harmon, Texas6 hr
May 26, 12:30 AM CDTTornado WatchSPCCraig, Delaware, Garfield, Grant, Kay, Kingfisher and 10 more6 hr
May 26, 4:30 PM CDTTornado WatchSPCBeckham, Caddo, Comanche, Cotton, Greer, Harmon and 4 more6 hr
May 26, 7:00 PM CDTTornado WatchSPCAlfalfa, Blaine, Caddo, Canadian, Cleveland, Creek and 26 more6 hr
May 26, 8:30 PM CDTTornado WatchSPCAtoka, Bryan, Carter, Coal, Comanche, Cotton and 9 more6 hr
May 27, 2:00 PM CDTTornado WatchSPCAtoka, Bryan, Carter, Coal, Cotton, Garvin and 7 more6 hr
Jun 13, 3:00 PM CDTTornado WatchSPCAlfalfa, Blaine, Custer, Dewey, Ellis, Garfield and 6 more6 hr
Oct 22, 6:30 PM CDTTornado WatchSPCBlaine, Caddo, Canadian, Cleveland, Coal, Garfield and 15 more5 hr
Oct 28, 3:15 PM CDTTornado WatchSPCJefferson6 hr
Oct 28, 4:00 PM CDTTornado WatchSPCBeaver, Beckham, Custer, Dewey, Ellis, Greer and 10 more5 hr
Oct 31, 2:30 PM CSTTornado WatchSPCBeaver, Ellis, Harper, Roger Mills, Texas7 hr

By county

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

37 more counties

The busiest days

Days with the most alerts issued, by UTC date.

  1. March 7, 20003tornado watches
  2. May 25, 20003tornado watches
  3. May 27, 20003tornado watches
  4. April 30, 20002tornado watches
  5. May 24, 20002tornado watches
  6. May 26, 20002tornado watches
  7. October 28, 20002tornado watches
  8. February 17, 20001tornado watches
  9. February 24, 20001tornado watches
  10. February 25, 20001tornado watches
  11. March 2, 20001tornado watches
  12. March 8, 20001tornado watches

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. Rebuilt daily.