Alert archive / Oklahoma / Tornado Watches / 2022
Tornado Watches in Oklahoma, December 2022
5 tornado watches in December 2022. 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 December 2022. Tap one for its archive.
- Tornado Watches
- 5
- Busiest day
- December 13, 20225 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 12, 8:25 PM CST | Tornado Watch | SPC | Beaver, Texas | 4 hr |
| Dec 12, 9:16 PM CST | Tornado Watch | SPC | Ellis, Harper, Woods, Woodward | 5 hr |
| Dec 12, 9:54 PM CST | Tornado Watch | SPC | Alfalfa, Beckham, Blaine, Caddo, Comanche, Cotton and 13 more | 6 hr |
| Dec 13, 3:58 AM CST | Tornado Watch | SPC | Atoka, Bryan, Carter, Coal, Cotton, Hughes and 9 more | 7 hr |
| Dec 13, 9:07 AM CST | Tornado Watch | SPC | Choctaw, McCurtain, Pushmataha | 8 hr |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- Cotton County2
- Jefferson County2
- Stephens County2
- Beaver County1
- Texas County1
- Ellis County1
- Harper County1
- Woods County1
- Woodward County1
- Alfalfa County1
- Beckham County1
- Blaine County1
- Caddo County1
- Comanche County1
- Custer County1
- Dewey County1
- Grady County1
- Greer County1
- Harmon County1
- Jackson County1
- Kiowa County1
- Major County1
- Roger Mills County1
- Tillman County1
- Washita County1
- Atoka County1
- Bryan County1
- Carter County1
- Coal County1
- Hughes County1
- Johnston County1
- Love County1
- Marshall County1
- Murray County1
- Pontotoc County1
- Pottawatomie County1
- Seminole County1
- Choctaw County1
- McCurtain County1
- Pushmataha County1
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.