Alert archive / Oklahoma / Tornado Watches / 2015

Tornado Watches in Oklahoma, May 2015

24 tornado watches in May 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 May 2015. Tap one for its archive.

Tornado Watches
24
Busiest day
May 9, 20153 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.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
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

By county

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

36 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.