Alert archive / Oklahoma / Tornado Watches / 2008
Tornado Watches in Oklahoma, April 2008
11 tornado watches in April 2008. 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 April 2008. Tap one for its archive.
- Tornado Watches
- 11
- Busiest day
- April 3, 20083 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 3, 2:04 PM CDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Atoka, Bryan, Caddo, Canadian, Carter, Cleveland and 23 more | 6 hr |
| Apr 3, 3:50 PM CDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Adair, Cherokee, Choctaw, Creek, Delaware, Haskell and 15 more | 5 hr |
| Apr 3, 5:54 PM CDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | McCurtain | 3 hr |
| Apr 7, 3:02 PM CDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Blaine, Caddo, Canadian, Carter, Cleveland, Comanche and 22 more | 7 hr |
| Apr 8, 2:52 AM CDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Adair, Cherokee, Craig, Creek, Delaware, Haskell and 22 more | 6 hr |
| Apr 9, 3:48 PM CDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Atoka, Bryan, Carter, Choctaw, Coal, Johnston and 6 more | 7 hr |
| Apr 9, 5:38 PM CDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Adair, Cherokee, Delaware, Haskell, Hughes, Latimer and 11 more | 5 hr |
| Apr 9, 8:10 PM CDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | McCurtain | 6 hr |
| Apr 9, 10:40 PM CDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Atoka, Bryan, Carter, Choctaw, Coal, Cotton and 20 more | 7 hr |
| Apr 10, 3:54 AM CDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Adair, Cherokee, Choctaw, Delaware, Haskell, Latimer and 9 more | 8 hr |
| Apr 21, 8:56 PM CDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Carter, Cleveland, Coal, Creek, Garvin, Hughes and 11 more | 5 hr |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- Seminole County6
- Carter County5
- Hughes County5
- Johnston County5
- Murray County5
- Pontotoc County5
- Haskell County5
- Latimer County5
- LeFlore County5
- McIntosh County5
- Muskogee County5
- Okfuskee County5
- Pittsburg County5
- Sequoyah County5
- Coal County4
- Garvin County4
- Lincoln County4
- Love County4
- Marshall County4
- Pottawatomie County4
- Adair County4
- Cherokee County4
- Choctaw County4
- Delaware County4
- Mayes County4
- Okmulgee County4
- Pushmataha County4
- Wagoner County4
- Atoka County3
- Bryan County3
- Cleveland County3
- Cotton County3
- Jefferson County3
- Logan County3
- McClain County3
- Oklahoma County3
- Payne County3
- Stephens County3
- Creek County3
- Rogers County3
20 more counties
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.