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Severe Thunderstorm Watches in Texas, May 2017

21 severe thunderstorm watches in May 2017. 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 May 2017. Tap one for its archive.

Severe Thunderstorm Watches
21
Busiest day
May 23, 20173 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.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
May 3, 12:34 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPCAnderson, Bell, Bosque, Bowie, Camp, Cass and 38 more5 hr
May 3, 5:00 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPCAngelina, Austin, Bastrop, Brazoria, Brazos, Burleson and 29 more7 hr
May 9, 10:59 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPCAndrews, Armstrong, Bailey, Borden, Briscoe, Carson and 52 more8 hr
May 10, 5:27 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPCArmstrong, Carson, Collingsworth, Donley, Gray, Hansford and 7 more3 hr
May 11, 2:43 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPCAnderson, Angelina, Bastrop, Bowie, Brazos, Burleson and 54 more9 hr
May 15, 3:44 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPCArmstrong, Bailey, Briscoe, Carson, Castro, Collingsworth and 24 more7 hr
May 16, 7:29 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPCBorden, Brown, Callahan, Coke, Coleman, Concho and 35 more8 hr
May 16, 10:07 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPCArcher, Baylor, Childress, Clay, Comanche, Cooke and 16 more6 hr
May 18, 7:47 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPCArcher, Baylor, Clay, Wichita6 hr
May 19, 2:44 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPCCallahan, Coke, Fisher, Glasscock, Haskell, Howard and 13 more6 hr
May 20, 10:15 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPCAtascosa, Bee, Bexar, DeWitt, Dimmit, Duval and 18 more11 hr
May 22, 2:01 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPCAndrews, Bailey, Castro, Cochran, Deaf Smith, Gaines and 5 more7 hr
May 22, 7:26 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPCAndrews, Borden, Callahan, Cochran, Coke, Crane and 40 more6 hr
May 23, 3:33 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPCAnderson, Angelina, Atascosa, Austin, Bastrop, Bell and 51 more7 hr
May 23, 6:54 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPCAransas, Bee, Calhoun, Duval, Goliad, Jim Wells and 9 more3 hr
May 27, 5:27 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPCDallam, Hansford, Hartley, Hemphill, Hutchinson, Lipscomb and 4 more6 hr
May 28, 12:06 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPCBowie, Collin, Cooke, Denton, Fannin, Grayson and 4 more5 hr
May 28, 3:09 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPCAnderson, Atascosa, Austin, Bandera, Bastrop, Bell and 58 more8 hr
May 28, 5:19 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPCAngelina, Cherokee, Gregg, Harrison, Marion, Nacogdoches and 6 more4 hr
May 28, 7:08 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPCHardin, Jasper, Newton, Orange, Tyler6 hr
May 28, 7:40 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPCBrooks, Cameron, Duval, Hidalgo, Jim Hogg, Jim Wells and 10 more8 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.