Alert archive / Texas / Severe Thunderstorm Watches / 1997

Severe Thunderstorm Watches in Texas, April 1997

20 severe thunderstorm watches in April 1997. 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 severe thunderstorm watches reaches back to 1997.

Severe Thunderstorm Watches by county

Each county as a circle sized by its count in April 1997. Tap one for its archive.

Severe Thunderstorm Watches
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Busiest day
April 22, 19975 severe thunderstorm watches

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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 2, 3:30 PM CSTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPCArmstrong, Briscoe, Carson, Castro, Childress, Collingsworth and 18 more6 hr
Apr 2, 9:00 PM CSTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPCArmstrong, Briscoe, Childress, Collingsworth, Cottle, Crosby and 18 more5 hr
Apr 4, 3:00 PM CSTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPCBandera, Bexar, Blanco, Burnet, Comal, Coryell and 16 more6 hr
Apr 4, 5:15 PM CSTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPCAnderson, Bowie, Camp, Cass, Cherokee, Collin and 27 more6 hr
Apr 4, 9:15 PM CSTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPCAransas, Bee, Brooks, Calhoun, Duval, Goliad and 13 more7 hr
Apr 10, 8:15 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPCHardeman6 hr
Apr 11, 9:30 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPCAnderson, Angelina, Bastrop, Bell, Brazos, Burleson and 28 more6 hr
Apr 20, 5:30 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPCBandera, Blanco, Brown, Burnet, Concho, Coryell and 18 more6 hr
Apr 20, 5:45 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPCBosque, Callahan, Clay, Coleman, Collin, Comanche and 25 more5 hr
Apr 21, 9:00 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPCArmstrong, Briscoe, Carson, Childress, Collingsworth, Dallam and 16 more6 hr
Apr 21, 10:00 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPCBowie, Camp, Cass, Franklin, Gregg, Harrison and 9 more6 hr
Apr 22, 1:45 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPCArcher, Baylor, Briscoe, Childress, Clay, Collin and 32 more4 hr
Apr 22, 5:00 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPCAnderson, Bowie, Camp, Cass, Cherokee, Collin and 28 more6 hr
Apr 22, 1:15 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPCChambers, Galveston, Hardin, Harris, Jefferson, Liberty and 2 more6 hr
Apr 25, 12:15 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPCAndrews, Borden, Coke, Crane, Dawson, Ector and 25 more6 hr
Apr 25, 8:00 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPCAransas, Austin, Brazoria, Calhoun, Chambers, Colorado and 20 more6 hr
Apr 26, 1:15 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPCAtascosa, Bandera, Bastrop, Bee, Bexar, Blanco and 30 more6 hr
Apr 26, 4:00 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPCAransas, Bee, Bexar, Brooks, Caldwell, Calhoun and 22 more6 hr
Apr 27, 12:00 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPCCass, Gregg, Harrison, Marion, Morris, Panola and 3 more6 hr
Apr 27, 12:15 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPCAngelina, Chambers, Fort Bend, Grimes, Hardin, Harris and 17 more6 hr

By county

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

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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.