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Tornado Watches in Oklahoma, 2015

38 tornado watches in 2015. 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 2015. Tap one for its archive.

Tornado Watches
38
Busiest month
May24 tornado watches
Busiest day
May 9, 20153 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
Apr 2, 7:02 PM CDTTornado WatchSPCCraig, Delaware, Kay, Mayes, Nowata, Osage and 4 more8 hr
Apr 8, 3:37 PM CDTTornado WatchSPCAlfalfa, Beckham, Blaine, Caddo, Canadian, Creek and 25 more8 hr
Apr 16, 1:48 PM CDTTornado WatchSPCBeaver, Texas8 hr
Apr 16, 6:09 PM CDTTornado WatchSPCBeckham, Ellis, Greer, Harmon, Roger Mills6 hr
Apr 18, 2:27 PM CDTTornado WatchSPCAlfalfa, Beckham, Blaine, Caddo, Comanche, Cotton and 16 more6 hr
Apr 22, 2:56 PM CDTTornado WatchSPCHarmon, Jackson, Tillman9 hr
May 6, 1:23 PM CDTTornado WatchSPCAlfalfa, Beckham, Blaine, Caddo, Canadian, Cleveland and 29 more8 hr
May 6, 8:51 PM CDTTornado WatchSPCAlfalfa, Blaine, Caddo, Canadian, Carter, Cleveland and 26 more5 hr
May 8, 12:51 PM CDTTornado WatchSPCBeckham, Caddo, Canadian, Carter, Cleveland, Comanche and 22 more8 hr
May 8, 7:27 PM CDTTornado WatchSPCAtoka, Bryan, Carter, Choctaw, Coal, Creek and 18 more6 hr
May 9, 1:21 PM CDTTornado WatchSPCAtoka, Bryan, Caddo, Canadian, Carter, Cleveland and 23 more10 hr
May 9, 2:40 PM CDTTornado WatchSPCMcCurtain7 hr
May 10, 9:28 AM CDTTornado WatchSPCAdair, Cherokee, Choctaw, Craig, Delaware, Haskell and 11 more6 hr
May 10, 10:19 AM CDTTornado WatchSPCMcCurtain13 hr
May 10, 12:58 PM CDTTornado WatchSPCAtoka, Bryan, Carter, Choctaw, Cleveland, Coal and 41 more10 hr
May 10, 7:34 PM CDTTornado WatchSPCMcCurtain4 hr
May 16, 12:58 PM CDTTornado WatchSPCBeaver, Beckham, Greer, Harmon, Jackson, Roger Mills and 2 more6 hr
May 16, 4:00 PM CDTTornado WatchSPCAlfalfa, Atoka, Blaine, Bryan, Caddo, Canadian and 37 more8 hr
May 16, 8:42 PM CDTTornado WatchSPCAdair, Atoka, Bryan, Cherokee, Choctaw, Coal and 27 more8 hr
May 19, 1:32 PM CDTTornado WatchSPCAtoka, Bryan, Caddo, Carter, Cleveland, Coal and 20 more7 hr
May 19, 8:58 PM CDTTornado WatchSPCAtoka, Bryan, Carter, Coal, Comanche, Cotton and 13 more5 hr
May 23, 1:16 PM CDTTornado WatchSPCComanche, Cotton, Greer, Harmon, Jackson, Kiowa and 1 more6 hr
May 23, 5:30 PM CDTTornado WatchSPCAtoka, Bryan, Caddo, Canadian, Carter, Cleveland and 21 more9 hr
May 23, 6:53 PM CDTTornado WatchSPCAdair, Cherokee, Choctaw, Craig, Creek, Delaware and 19 more9 hr
May 24, 8:24 PM CDTTornado WatchSPCBeaver, Ellis, Harper, Texas, Woodward5 hr
May 25, 10:54 AM CDTTornado WatchSPCAtoka, Bryan, Caddo, Canadian, Carter, Cleveland and 21 more7 hr
May 25, 2:52 PM CDTTornado WatchSPCAdair, Cherokee, Choctaw, Delaware, Haskell, Latimer and 7 more8 hr
May 26, 2:53 PM CDTTornado WatchSPCCotton, Jackson, Jefferson, Tillman7 hr
May 27, 2:46 PM CDTTornado WatchSPCBeaver, Beckham, Custer, Dewey, Ellis, Greer and 6 more10 hr
May 29, 2:09 PM CDTTornado WatchSPCAdair, Cherokee, Craig, Delaware, Haskell, Latimer and 7 more5 hr
Nov 5, 12:06 PM CSTTornado WatchSPCAdair, Atoka, Bryan, Carter, Cherokee, Choctaw and 41 more8 hr
Nov 5, 4:00 PM CSTTornado WatchSPCMcCurtain5 hr
Nov 16, 1:00 PM CSTTornado WatchSPCBeaver, Cimarron, Texas8 hr
Nov 16, 8:17 PM CSTTornado WatchSPCAlfalfa, Beaver, Beckham, Blaine, Caddo, Canadian and 32 more7 hr
Nov 17, 4:48 AM CSTTornado WatchSPCMcCurtain4 hr
Dec 23, 12:06 AM CSTTornado WatchSPCMcCurtain7 hr
Dec 23, 6:20 AM CSTTornado WatchSPCMcCurtain7 hr
Dec 26, 12:35 PM CSTTornado WatchSPCAtoka, Bryan, Carter, Choctaw, Coal, Haskell and 18 more9 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. May 9, 20153tornado watches
  2. May 10, 20153tornado watches
  3. May 23, 20153tornado watches
  4. May 25, 20153tornado watches
  5. April 16, 20152tornado watches
  6. May 16, 20152tornado watches
  7. November 5, 20152tornado watches
  8. November 17, 20152tornado watches
  9. December 23, 20152tornado watches
  10. April 3, 20151tornado watches
  11. April 8, 20151tornado watches
  12. April 18, 20151tornado 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.