Alert archive / Oklahoma / Tornado Watches / 2019

Tornado Watches in Oklahoma, May 2019

27 tornado watches in May 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 May 2019. Tap one for its archive.

Tornado Watches
27
Busiest day
May 7, 20194 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
Apr 30, 10:58 PM CDTTornado WatchSPCAtoka, Bryan, Choctaw, Haskell, Latimer, LeFlore and 5 more4 hr
May 7, 1:28 PM CDTTornado WatchSPCBeaver, Texas9 hr
May 7, 3:31 PM CDTTornado WatchSPCAlfalfa, Ellis, Grant, Harper, Kay, Woods and 1 more6 hr
May 7, 4:47 PM CDTTornado WatchSPCCimarron5 hr
May 7, 5:38 PM CDTTornado WatchSPCBeckham, Blaine, Caddo, Canadian, Custer, Dewey and 11 more4 hr
May 7, 9:13 PM CDTTornado WatchSPCAlfalfa, Beckham, Blaine, Caddo, Canadian, Carter and 45 more8 hr
May 18, 2:20 AM CDTTornado WatchSPCCarter, Cleveland, Comanche, Cotton, Garvin, Grady and 9 more8 hr
May 18, 9:10 AM CDTTornado WatchSPCAdair, Atoka, Bryan, Cherokee, Choctaw, Coal and 27 more8 hr
May 18, 12:48 PM CDTTornado WatchSPCMcCurtain7 hr
May 20, 1:37 PM CDTTornado Watch PDSSPCAtoka, Beckham, Blaine, Bryan, Caddo, Canadian and 41 more8 hr
May 20, 5:14 PM CDTTornado WatchSPCAdair, Cherokee, Craig, Delaware, Haskell, Latimer and 11 more8 hr
May 20, 10:07 PM CDTTornado WatchSPCCarter, Cleveland, Coal, Comanche, Cotton, Creek and 18 more9 hr
May 21, 12:18 AM CDTTornado WatchSPCAdair, Cherokee, Delaware, Haskell, Latimer, LeFlore and 5 more5 hr
May 21, 5:09 AM CDTTornado WatchSPCAdair, Cherokee, Craig, Creek, Delaware, Haskell and 14 more9 hr
May 22, 2:34 PM CDTTornado Watch PDSSPCCaddo, Canadian, Carter, Cleveland, Coal, Comanche and 24 more7 hr
May 22, 3:32 PM CDTTornado Watch PDSSPCCherokee, Craig, Creek, Delaware, McIntosh, Mayes and 11 more7 hr
May 22, 9:44 PM CDTTornado WatchSPCCraig, Creek, Delaware, Mayes, Nowata, Osage and 6 more8 hr
May 23, 3:11 PM CDTTornado WatchSPCBeaver, Ellis, Harper7 hr
May 23, 9:53 PM CDTTornado WatchSPCEllis, Harper, Woods, Woodward4 hr
May 24, 2:18 PM CDTTornado WatchSPCAlfalfa, Beckham, Blaine, Custer, Dewey, Ellis and 19 more8 hr
May 24, 4:50 PM CDTTornado WatchSPCCaddo, Canadian, Cleveland, Comanche, Cotton, Garvin and 10 more5 hr
May 25, 3:24 PM CDTTornado WatchSPCBeaver, Beckham, Custer, Dewey, Ellis, Greer and 9 more7 hr
May 26, 2:32 PM CDTTornado WatchSPCCimarron, Texas7 hr
May 26, 7:55 PM CDTTornado WatchSPCBeaver, Ellis, Harper, Roger Mills, Woods, Woodward8 hr
May 28, 2:52 PM CDTTornado WatchSPCAlfalfa, Blaine, Caddo, Canadian, Cleveland, Comanche and 23 more7 hr
May 29, 12:46 PM CDTTornado WatchSPCChoctaw, Haskell, Latimer, LeFlore, McCurtain, Pushmataha and 1 more9 hr
May 29, 6:22 PM CDTTornado WatchSPCMcCurtain7 hr

By county

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

37 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.