Alert archive / Texas / Severe Thunderstorm Watches

Severe Thunderstorm Watches in Texas, 2015

73 severe thunderstorm watches in 2015. 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 2015. Tap one for its archive.

Severe Thunderstorm Watches
73
Busiest month
May29 severe thunderstorm watches
Busiest day
April 17, 20153 severe thunderstorm 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.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Mar 31, 3:57 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPCCollingsworth, Hemphill, Lipscomb, Wheeler6 hr
Mar 31, 9:40 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPCClay, Wichita, Wilbarger6 hr
Apr 8, 7:23 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPCBorden, Childress, Coke, Cottle, Crosby, Dawson and 27 more3 hr
Apr 9, 3:17 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPCAnderson, Bell, Delta, Ellis, Falls, Fannin and 16 more7 hr
Apr 11, 3:43 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPCArmstrong, Carson, Collingsworth, Dallam, Deaf Smith, Donley and 10 more7 hr
Apr 12, 5:17 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPCBriscoe, Childress, Collingsworth, Cottle, Crosby, Dickens and 16 more7 hr
Apr 12, 5:59 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPCAtascosa, Bandera, Brooks, Cameron, Crockett, Dimmit and 28 more7 hr
Apr 13, 5:33 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPCAnderson, Bell, Bosque, Brown, Callahan, Coke and 22 more4 hr
Apr 16, 2:22 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPCAnderson, Aransas, Austin, Bastrop, Bee, Bell and 81 more8 hr
Apr 16, 4:40 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPCArcher, Baylor, Briscoe, Brown, Callahan, Castro and 45 more7 hr
Apr 16, 11:59 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPCCollingsworth, Donley, Gray, Hemphill, Roberts, Wheeler5 hr
Apr 17, 11:53 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPCArcher, Atascosa, Bandera, Baylor, Bee, Bell and 73 more7 hr
Apr 17, 3:30 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPCAransas, Atascosa, Austin, Bastrop, Brazoria, Brazos and 30 more6 hr
Apr 17, 9:13 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPCBrazoria, Chambers, Fort Bend, Galveston, Hardin, Harris and 4 more5 hr
Apr 18, 2:13 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPCBandera, Bastrop, Bexar, Blanco, Bosque, Brown and 58 more8 hr
Apr 18, 5:46 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPCAnderson, Bell, Collin, Cooke, Dallas, Denton and 20 more5 hr
Apr 19, 2:31 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPCAngelina, Austin, Bastrop, Bowie, Brazoria, Brazos and 37 more7 hr
Apr 22, 10:25 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPCBosque, Dallas, Denton, Eastland, Ellis, Erath and 11 more6 hr
Apr 23, 5:03 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPCBell, Burnet, Coryell, Falls, Limestone, McLennan and 3 more3 hr
Apr 24, 3:01 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPCAtascosa, Dimmit, Frio, La Salle, Live Oak, McMullen and 5 more4 hr
Apr 24, 6:53 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPCAtascosa, Bee, Brooks, Cameron, DeWitt, Dimmit and 19 more6 hr
Apr 25, 3:09 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPCAtascosa, Austin, Bandera, Bastrop, Bexar, Blanco and 31 more7 hr
Apr 25, 7:12 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPCBrazoria, Chambers, Fort Bend, Galveston, Hardin, Harris and 8 more6 hr
Apr 26, 2:52 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPCCollingsworth, Donley, Wheeler5 hr
Apr 26, 7:59 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPCBandera, Bexar, Blanco, Brown, Burnet, Coleman and 24 more6 hr
May 4, 1:58 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPCCulberson, Jeff Davis6 hr
May 4, 2:08 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPCHudspeth112 days
May 7, 1:16 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPCArcher, Baylor, Clay, Collin, Cooke, Denton and 7 more4 hr
May 7, 1:10 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPCArcher, Baylor, Clay, Foard, Hardeman, Knox and 2 more7 hr
May 7, 4:33 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPCCollin, Cooke, Dallas, Denton, Eastland, Ellis and 16 more7 hr
May 9, 3:11 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPCAndrews, Armstrong, Bailey, Borden, Briscoe, Carson and 46 more8 hr
May 9, 7:36 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPCFoard, Hardeman, Wichita, Wilbarger6 hr
May 9, 10:51 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPCBosque, Brown, Callahan, Coke, Coleman, Comanche and 33 more10 hr
May 10, 2:55 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPCBosque, Collin, Comanche, Coryell, Dallas, Denton and 22 more6 hr
May 11, 4:19 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPCBandera, Bastrop, Bexar, Blanco, Burnet, Caldwell and 18 more7 hr
May 13, 3:09 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPCCoke, Concho, Crockett, Dimmit, Edwards, Irion and 16 more7 hr
May 14, 4:05 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPCAndrews, Bailey, Borden, Briscoe, Castro, Childress and 45 more7 hr
May 15, 10:53 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPCArmstrong, Bailey, Briscoe, Carson, Castro, Childress and 28 more5 hr
May 16, 9:36 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPCBrown, Callahan, Coke, Coleman, Concho, Crockett and 15 more6 hr
May 16, 10:40 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPCBosque, Collin, Comanche, Cooke, Dallas, Denton and 17 more3 hr
May 18, 2:36 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPCAndrews, Brewster, Crane, Ector, Jeff Davis, Loving and 7 more7 hr
May 20, 5:29 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPCBrewster, Concho, Crane, Crockett, Edwards, Irion and 13 more6 hr
May 23, 10:31 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPCAransas, Brooks, Cameron, Hidalgo, Jim Hogg, Jim Wells and 8 more5 hr
May 25, 6:45 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPCAndrews, Borden, Brown, Callahan, Coke, Coleman and 34 more6 hr
May 26, 5:23 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPCBrown, Coke, Coleman, Concho, Crockett, Glasscock and 14 more4 hr
May 26, 9:27 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPCBosque, Brown, Callahan, Coleman, Collin, Comanche and 37 more6 hr
May 28, 2:18 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPCDallam, Hansford, Hartley, Lipscomb, Ochiltree, Sherman7 hr
May 28, 3:26 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPCArcher, Bell, Bosque, Brown, Clay, Coleman and 44 more8 hr
May 28, 7:58 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPCBandera, Blanco, Coleman, Concho, Crockett, Edwards and 16 more5 hr
May 28, 10:19 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPCAtascosa, Bastrop, Bexar, Burnet, Caldwell, Comal and 20 more7 hr
May 29, 3:44 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPCBailey, Castro, Dallam, Deaf Smith, Hale, Hartley and 8 more7 hr
May 29, 7:21 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPCAndrews, Borden, Briscoe, Cochran, Coke, Crosby and 30 more7 hr
May 30, 1:35 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPCBell, Bosque, Brown, Callahan, Coke, Coleman and 37 more6 hr
May 30, 12:32 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPCDimmit, Frio, Kinney, La Salle, Maverick, Medina and 3 more6 hr
Jun 7, 3:03 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPCDallam, Hansford, Hartley, Hemphill, Hutchinson, Lipscomb and 5 more6 hr
Jun 11, 5:03 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPCDallam, Hansford, Hartley, Hemphill, Hutchinson, Lipscomb and 4 more9 hr
Jun 12, 3:55 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPCFoard, Hardeman, Wilbarger6 hr
Jun 13, 2:03 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPCAndrews, Armstrong, Bailey, Borden, Brewster, Briscoe and 41 more8 hr
Jun 14, 3:52 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPCAndrews, Armstrong, Bailey, Briscoe, Carson, Castro and 30 more7 hr
Jun 18, 2:10 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPCArmstrong, Carson, Castro, Dallam, Deaf Smith, Gray and 14 more8 hr
Jul 8, 5:09 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPCArmstrong, Briscoe, Carson, Castro, Dallam, Deaf Smith and 14 more7 hr
Jul 9, 6:51 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPCArmstrong, Bailey, Briscoe, Carson, Castro, Cochran and 25 more6 hr
Aug 3, 8:26 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPCArmstrong, Carson, Collingsworth, Dallam, Deaf Smith, Donley and 14 more6 hr
Aug 17, 7:52 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPCDallam, Hansford, Hartley, Sherman5 hr
Aug 18, 11:03 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPCArmstrong, Briscoe, Carson, Castro, Childress, Collingsworth and 23 more6 hr
Oct 7, 2:41 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPCBrewster, Crane, Culberson, El Paso, Hudspeth, Jeff Davis and 5 more6 hr
Oct 20, 2:10 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPCCulberson, El Paso, Hudspeth8 hr
Oct 21, 1:16 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPCEl Paso, Hudspeth8 hr
Oct 21, 5:32 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPCAndrews, Culberson, Ector, Gaines, Jeff Davis, Loving and 4 more6 hr
Oct 22, 6:02 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPCConcho, Crockett, Edwards, Irion, Kimble, Menard and 4 more3 hr
Oct 30, 6:21 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPCBandera, Blanco, Burnet, Dimmit, Edwards, Frio and 11 more8 hr
Dec 12, 5:13 PM CSTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPCArmstrong, Baylor, Borden, Briscoe, Brown, Callahan and 60 more7 hr
Dec 26, 8:58 PM CSTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPCBandera, Crockett, Edwards, Gillespie, Kerr, Kimble and 11 more7 hr

By county

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

207 more counties

The busiest days

Days with the most alerts issued, by UTC date.

  1. April 17, 20153severe thunderstorm watches
  2. April 18, 20153severe thunderstorm watches
  3. May 7, 20153severe thunderstorm watches
  4. May 29, 20153severe thunderstorm watches
  5. May 30, 20153severe thunderstorm watches
  6. April 9, 20152severe thunderstorm watches
  7. April 12, 20152severe thunderstorm watches
  8. April 16, 20152severe thunderstorm watches
  9. April 23, 20152severe thunderstorm watches
  10. April 24, 20152severe thunderstorm watches
  11. April 25, 20152severe thunderstorm watches
  12. May 4, 20152severe thunderstorm watches

Nearby

Alerts in force nowTornadoes on recordThe radar archive20142016

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. Rebuilt daily.