Alert archive / Texas / Severe Thunderstorm Watches / 2002
Severe Thunderstorm Watches in Texas, April 2002
25 severe thunderstorm watches in April 2002. 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 2002. Tap one for its archive.
- Severe Thunderstorm Watches
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- Busiest day
- April 8, 20025 severe thunderstorm 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 6, 6:00 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Loving, Pecos, Reeves, Ward, Winkler | 5 hr |
| Apr 7, 8:00 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Atascosa, Bastrop, Bell, Burleson, Caldwell, Collin and 36 more | 5 hr |
| Apr 7, 11:00 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Angelina, Austin, Brazoria, Brazos, Colorado, Fort Bend and 14 more | 4 hr |
| Apr 8, 1:00 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Aransas, Atascosa, Bee, Bexar, DeWitt, Frio and 12 more | 4 hr |
| Apr 8, 1:15 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Chambers, Hardin, Jasper, Jefferson, Liberty, Newton and 4 more | 5 hr |
| Apr 8, 3:00 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Austin, Brazoria, Calhoun, Colorado, Fort Bend, Galveston and 7 more | 5 hr |
| Apr 12, 10:00 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Archer, Baylor, Clay, Collin, Cooke, Denton and 19 more | 5 hr |
| Apr 12, 3:00 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Collin, Cooke, Dallas, Delta, Denton, Eastland and 21 more | 5 hr |
| Apr 12, 7:45 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Armstrong, Carson, Collingsworth, Dallam, Deaf Smith, Donley and 14 more | 6 hr |
| Apr 13, 4:45 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Archer, Baylor, Foard, Hardeman, Knox, Wichita and 1 more | 5 hr |
| Apr 13, 10:45 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Collin, Cooke, Dallas, Delta, Denton, Fannin and 11 more | 5 hr |
| Apr 13, 3:45 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Bailey, Briscoe, Childress, Cochran, Cottle, Crosby and 16 more | 5 hr |
| Apr 16, 5:00 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Atascosa, Bandera, Bastrop, Bexar, Blanco, Burnet and 14 more | 6 hr |
| Apr 17, 5:15 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Lipscomb | 6 hr |
| Apr 18, 5:30 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Callahan, Coke, Coleman, Fisher, Haskell, Jones and 8 more | 6 hr |
| Apr 19, 5:00 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Bailey, Cochran, Cottle, Crosby, Dickens, Floyd and 12 more | 5 hr |
| Apr 19, 6:00 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Andrews, Borden, Crane, Culberson, Dawson, Ector and 11 more | 4 hr |
| Apr 20, 6:00 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Armstrong, Bailey, Baylor, Briscoe, Carson, Castro and 23 more | 5 hr |
| Apr 22, 3:45 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Brewster, Crane, Crockett, Edwards, Irion, Kinney and 8 more | 5 hr |
| Apr 24, 5:30 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Bowie, Camp, Dallas, Delta, Ellis, Franklin and 13 more | 5 hr |
| Apr 26, 9:30 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Andrews, Borden, Coke, Cottle, Crosby, Dawson and 30 more | 6 hr |
| Apr 27, 2:00 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Briscoe, Childress, Collingsworth, Cottle, Crosby, Dickens and 17 more | 5 hr |
| Apr 29, 5:30 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Brown, Callahan, Coke, Coleman, Comanche, Concho and 18 more | 5 hr |
| Apr 29, 7:30 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Collin, Cooke, Dallas, Denton, Fannin, Grayson and 8 more | 5 hr |
| Apr 30, 12:00 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Archer, Clay, Collin, Cooke, Denton, Fannin and 6 more | 5 hr |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- Collin County6
- Denton County6
- Grayson County6
- Rockwall County6
- Dallas County5
- Fannin County5
- Hunt County5
- Tarrant County5
- Cooke County5
- Foard County5
- Hardeman County5
- Jack County5
- Knox County5
- Wise County5
- Cottle County5
- Dickens County5
- Floyd County5
- Kent County5
- King County5
- Motley County5
- Delta County4
- Johnson County4
- Kaufman County4
- Lamar County4
- Rains County4
- Van Zandt County4
- Jones County4
- Montague County4
- Palo Pinto County4
- Parker County4
- Stephens County4
- Wilbarger County4
- Young County4
- Crosby County4
- Garza County4
- Hale County4
- Lubbock County4
- Lynn County4
- Stonewall County4
- Reeves County3
169 more counties
- Ward County3
- Winkler County3
- Atascosa County3
- Ellis County3
- Hopkins County3
- Wilson County3
- Jackson County3
- Archer County3
- Baylor County3
- Haskell County3
- Shackelford County3
- Wichita County3
- Somervell County3
- Collingsworth County3
- Donley County3
- Gray County3
- Lipscomb County3
- Wheeler County3
- Bailey County3
- Briscoe County3
- Childress County3
- Dawson County3
- Gaines County3
- Hall County3
- Hockley County3
- Lamb County3
- Terry County3
- Coke County3
- Mitchell County3
- Nolan County3
- Scurry County3
- Loving County2
- Pecos County2
- Bastrop County2
- Caldwell County2
- Comal County2
- DeWitt County2
- Gonzales County2
- Guadalupe County2
- Hays County2
- Karnes County2
- Lavaca County2
- Milam County2
- Travis County2
- Williamson County2
- Austin County2
- Brazoria County2
- Colorado County2
- Fort Bend County2
- Harris County2
- Montgomery County2
- Waller County2
- Wharton County2
- Bexar County2
- Frio County2
- Medina County2
- Liberty County2
- Clay County2
- Throckmorton County2
- Eastland County2
- Erath County2
- Hood County2
- Armstrong County2
- Carson County2
- Deaf Smith County2
- Hemphill County2
- Oldham County2
- Potter County2
- Randall County2
- Cochran County2
- Yoakum County2
- Callahan County2
- Coleman County2
- Fisher County2
- Taylor County2
- Andrews County2
- Borden County2
- Crane County2
- Ector County2
- Glasscock County2
- Howard County2
- Martin County2
- Midland County2
- Upton County2
- Bell County1
- Burleson County1
- Falls County1
- Fayette County1
- Freestone County1
- Henderson County1
- Hill County1
- Lee County1
- Limestone County1
- McLennan County1
- Navarro County1
- Robertson County1
- Angelina County1
- Brazos County1
- Grimes County1
- Houston County1
- Leon County1
- Madison County1
- Polk County1
- San Jacinto County1
- Trinity County1
- Walker County1
- Washington County1
- Aransas County1
- Bee County1
- Goliad County1
- La Salle County1
- Live Oak County1
- McMullen County1
- Refugio County1
- Victoria County1
- Chambers County1
- Hardin County1
- Jasper County1
- Jefferson County1
- Newton County1
- Orange County1
- Sabine County1
- San Augustine County1
- Tyler County1
- Calhoun County1
- Galveston County1
- Matagorda County1
- Dallam County1
- Hansford County1
- Hartley County1
- Hutchinson County1
- Moore County1
- Ochiltree County1
- Roberts County1
- Sherman County1
- Bandera County1
- Blanco County1
- Burnet County1
- Gillespie County1
- Kendall County1
- Llano County1
- Zavala County1
- Culberson County1
- Castro County1
- Parmer County1
- Swisher County1
- Brewster County1
- Crockett County1
- Edwards County1
- Irion County1
- Kinney County1
- Reagan County1
- Sutton County1
- Terrell County1
- Val Verde County1
- Bowie County1
- Camp County1
- Franklin County1
- Morris County1
- Red River County1
- Titus County1
- Wood County1
- Sterling County1
- Brown County1
- Comanche County1
- Concho County1
- McCulloch County1
- Runnels County1
- Tom Green County1
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Sources
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