Alert archive / Oklahoma / Tornado Watches
Tornado Watches in Oklahoma, 2025
32 tornado watches in 2025. 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 2025. Tap one for its archive.
- Tornado Watches
- 32
- Busiest month
- April14 tornado watches
- Busiest day
- March 4, 20252 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 3, 9:33 PM CST | Tornado Watch | SPC | Alfalfa, Beckham, Blaine, Caddo, Canadian, Carter and 38 more | 7 hr |
| Mar 4, 4:13 AM CST | Tornado Watch | SPC | Adair, Atoka, Bryan, Carter, Cherokee, Choctaw and 20 more | 6 hr |
| Mar 29, 7:51 PM CDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Atoka, Blaine, Bryan, Caddo, Canadian, Carter and 46 more | 5 hr |
| Apr 1, 5:02 PM CDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Alfalfa, Blaine, Caddo, Canadian, Carter, Cleveland and 34 more | 7 hr |
| Apr 2, 2:46 AM CDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Alfalfa, Blaine, Caddo, Canadian, Cleveland, Coal and 40 more | 6 hr |
| Apr 2, 5:20 AM CDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Adair, Cherokee, Craig, Delaware, Haskell, Latimer and 8 more | 7 hr |
| Apr 4, 12:57 PM CDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | McCurtain | 8 hr |
| Apr 4, 3:45 PM CDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | LeFlore | 3 hr |
| Apr 18, 9:15 PM CDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Atoka, Carter, Coal, Comanche, Cotton, Garvin and 11 more | 6 hr |
| Apr 19, 6:47 PM CDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Atoka, Bryan, Carter, Choctaw, Cleveland, Coal and 16 more | 5 hr |
| Apr 19, 11:33 PM CDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Adair, Atoka, Bryan, Cherokee, Choctaw, Coal and 16 more | 6 hr |
| Apr 20, 12:03 PM CDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Adair, Cherokee, Choctaw, Craig, Delaware, Haskell and 12 more | 9 hr |
| Apr 24, 3:38 PM CDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Beaver, Texas | 7 hr |
| Apr 26, 4:42 PM CDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Atoka, Choctaw, Coal, Latimer, LeFlore, McCurtain and 2 more | 5 hr |
| Apr 28, 3:58 PM CDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Blaine, Caddo, Canadian, Carter, Cleveland, Comanche and 23 more | 7 hr |
| Apr 29, 6:25 PM CDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Atoka, Bryan, Carter, Coal, Cotton, Garvin and 9 more | 7 hr |
| Apr 30, 9:50 AM CDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Adair, Choctaw, Haskell, Latimer, LeFlore, McCurtain and 5 more | 7 hr |
| May 16, 11:58 AM CDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Adair, LeFlore, Sequoyah | 8 hr |
| May 17, 2:40 PM CDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Atoka, Beckham, Blaine, Bryan, Caddo, Canadian and 37 more | 7 hr |
| May 18, 3:38 PM CDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Alfalfa, Beaver, Beckham, Blaine, Caddo, Canadian and 26 more | 8 hr |
| May 19, 12:03 PM CDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Adair, Atoka, Bryan, Caddo, Canadian, Carter and 50 more | 9 hr |
| May 19, 6:50 PM CDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Adair, Atoka, Bryan, Cherokee, Choctaw, Coal and 11 more | 7 hr |
| May 24, 9:13 PM CDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Beckham, Blaine, Caddo, Canadian, Comanche, Custer and 7 more | 4 hr |
| May 25, 3:47 PM CDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Harmon, Jackson, Tillman | 9 hr |
| May 28, 2:15 PM CDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Beaver, Texas | 8 hr |
| Jun 3, 5:38 PM CDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Atoka, Bryan, Carter, Choctaw, Coal, Creek and 21 more | 6 hr |
| Jun 6, 4:54 PM CDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Cimarron, Texas | 6 hr |
| Jun 6, 10:08 PM CDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Alfalfa, Beaver, Beckham, Blaine, Caddo, Canadian and 30 more | 8 hr |
| Jun 7, 1:07 AM CDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Adair, Cherokee, Craig, Creek, Delaware, Haskell and 17 more | 6 hr |
| Jun 17, 3:40 PM CDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Alfalfa, Beaver, Beckham, Blaine, Custer, Dewey and 18 more | 6 hr |
| Sep 23, 3:06 PM CDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Adair, Cherokee, Delaware, Haskell, Latimer, LeFlore and 9 more | 7 hr |
| Oct 18, 1:20 PM CDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | McCurtain | 11 hr |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- Pittsburg County15
- Garvin County13
- Pontotoc County13
- Jefferson County12
- Love County12
- Murray County12
- Seminole County12
- Stephens County12
- Coal County12
- LeFlore County12
- McIntosh County12
- Carter County11
- Comanche County11
- Johnston County11
- Marshall County11
- Pottawatomie County11
- Atoka County11
- Latimer County11
- Muskogee County11
- Blaine County10
- Caddo County10
- Canadian County10
- Cleveland County10
- Cotton County10
- Grady County10
- Kingfisher County10
- Logan County10
- McClain County10
- Washita County10
- Adair County10
- Choctaw County10
- Hughes County10
- Okfuskee County10
- Pushmataha County10
- Sequoyah County10
- Wagoner County10
- Custer County9
- Lincoln County9
- Oklahoma County9
- Bryan County9
37 more counties
- Cherokee County9
- Haskell County9
- Okmulgee County9
- Garfield County8
- Kiowa County8
- Payne County8
- Tillman County8
- Delaware County8
- Mayes County8
- Rogers County8
- Grant County7
- Kay County7
- Major County7
- Noble County7
- McCurtain County7
- Tulsa County7
- Alfalfa County6
- Beckham County6
- Dewey County6
- Greer County6
- Roger Mills County6
- Craig County6
- Creek County6
- Nowata County6
- Osage County6
- Pawnee County6
- Washington County6
- Ellis County5
- Harmon County5
- Jackson County5
- Ottawa County5
- Beaver County5
- Harper County4
- Woods County4
- Woodward County4
- Texas County4
- Cimarron County2
The busiest days
Days with the most alerts issued, by UTC date.
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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.