Alert archive / Oklahoma / Tornado Watches
Tornado Watches in Oklahoma, 2019
33 tornado watches in 2019. 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 2019. Tap one for its archive.
- Tornado Watches
- 33
- Busiest month
- May27 tornado watches
- Busiest day
- May 7, 20194 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.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 30, 12:02 PM CDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Adair, Atoka, Bryan, Caddo, Carter, Cherokee and 45 more | 13 hr |
| Apr 30, 10:58 PM CDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Atoka, Bryan, Choctaw, Haskell, Latimer, LeFlore and 5 more | 4 hr |
| May 7, 1:28 PM CDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Beaver, Texas | 9 hr |
| May 7, 3:31 PM CDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Alfalfa, Ellis, Grant, Harper, Kay, Woods and 1 more | 6 hr |
| May 7, 4:47 PM CDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Cimarron | 5 hr |
| May 7, 5:38 PM CDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Beckham, Blaine, Caddo, Canadian, Custer, Dewey and 11 more | 4 hr |
| May 7, 9:13 PM CDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Alfalfa, Beckham, Blaine, Caddo, Canadian, Carter and 45 more | 8 hr |
| May 18, 2:20 AM CDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Carter, Cleveland, Comanche, Cotton, Garvin, Grady and 9 more | 8 hr |
| May 18, 9:10 AM CDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Adair, Atoka, Bryan, Cherokee, Choctaw, Coal and 27 more | 8 hr |
| May 18, 12:48 PM CDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | McCurtain | 7 hr |
| May 20, 1:37 PM CDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Atoka, Beckham, Blaine, Bryan, Caddo, Canadian and 41 more | 8 hr |
| May 20, 5:14 PM CDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Adair, Cherokee, Craig, Delaware, Haskell, Latimer and 11 more | 8 hr |
| May 20, 10:07 PM CDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Carter, Cleveland, Coal, Comanche, Cotton, Creek and 18 more | 9 hr |
| May 21, 12:18 AM CDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Adair, Cherokee, Delaware, Haskell, Latimer, LeFlore and 5 more | 5 hr |
| May 21, 5:09 AM CDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Adair, Cherokee, Craig, Creek, Delaware, Haskell and 14 more | 9 hr |
| May 22, 2:34 PM CDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Caddo, Canadian, Carter, Cleveland, Coal, Comanche and 24 more | 7 hr |
| May 22, 3:32 PM CDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Cherokee, Craig, Creek, Delaware, McIntosh, Mayes and 11 more | 7 hr |
| May 22, 9:44 PM CDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Craig, Creek, Delaware, Mayes, Nowata, Osage and 6 more | 8 hr |
| May 23, 3:11 PM CDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Beaver, Ellis, Harper | 7 hr |
| May 23, 9:53 PM CDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Ellis, Harper, Woods, Woodward | 4 hr |
| May 24, 2:18 PM CDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Alfalfa, Beckham, Blaine, Custer, Dewey, Ellis and 19 more | 8 hr |
| May 24, 4:50 PM CDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Caddo, Canadian, Cleveland, Comanche, Cotton, Garvin and 10 more | 5 hr |
| May 25, 3:24 PM CDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Beaver, Beckham, Custer, Dewey, Ellis, Greer and 9 more | 7 hr |
| May 26, 2:32 PM CDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Cimarron, Texas | 7 hr |
| May 26, 7:55 PM CDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Beaver, Ellis, Harper, Roger Mills, Woods, Woodward | 8 hr |
| May 28, 2:52 PM CDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Alfalfa, Blaine, Caddo, Canadian, Cleveland, Comanche and 23 more | 7 hr |
| May 29, 12:46 PM CDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Choctaw, Haskell, Latimer, LeFlore, McCurtain, Pushmataha and 1 more | 9 hr |
| May 29, 6:22 PM CDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | McCurtain | 7 hr |
| Jun 19, 3:58 PM CDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Bryan, Choctaw, Love, McCurtain, Marshall | 8 hr |
| Oct 20, 7:01 PM CDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | McCurtain | 7 hr |
| Oct 20, 8:27 PM CDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Adair, Atoka, Bryan, Carter, Cherokee, Choctaw and 30 more | 5 hr |
| Oct 21, 1:50 AM CDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | McCurtain | 5 hr |
| Dec 28, 3:49 PM CST | Tornado Watch | SPC | Adair, Cherokee, Choctaw, Craig, Delaware, Haskell and 12 more | 6 hr |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- Creek County10
- Wagoner County10
- Cleveland County9
- Delaware County9
- Garvin County9
- Haskell County9
- Latimer County9
- LeFlore County9
- McClain County9
- McIntosh County9
- Mayes County9
- Muskogee County9
- Okfuskee County9
- Pottawatomie County9
- Rogers County9
- Sequoyah County9
- Stephens County9
- Tillman County9
- Tulsa County9
- Cherokee County8
- Comanche County8
- Craig County8
- Grady County8
- Jefferson County8
- Marshall County8
- Okmulgee County8
- Osage County8
- Pawnee County8
- Pittsburg County8
- McCurtain County8
- Adair County7
- Caddo County7
- Carter County7
- Choctaw County7
- Cotton County7
- Lincoln County7
- Love County7
- Murray County7
- Nowata County7
- Ottawa County7
37 more counties
- Pontotoc County7
- Pushmataha County7
- Seminole County7
- Washington County7
- Kiowa County7
- Bryan County6
- Coal County6
- Hughes County6
- Johnston County6
- Logan County6
- Oklahoma County6
- Payne County6
- Ellis County6
- Harper County6
- Canadian County6
- Custer County6
- Dewey County6
- Garfield County6
- Harmon County6
- Jackson County6
- Kingfisher County6
- Noble County6
- Roger Mills County6
- Washita County6
- Atoka County5
- Kay County5
- Woods County5
- Woodward County5
- Beckham County5
- Blaine County5
- Greer County5
- Major County5
- Beaver County4
- Alfalfa County4
- Grant County4
- Texas County2
- Cimarron County2
The busiest days
Days with the most alerts issued, by UTC date.
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.