Alert archive / Texas / Severe Thunderstorm Watches / 2018

Severe Thunderstorm Watches in Texas, May 2018

16 severe thunderstorm watches in May 2018. 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 2018. Tap one for its archive.

Severe Thunderstorm Watches
16
Busiest day
May 3, 20182 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 2, 4:41 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPCBrown, Callahan, Coke, Coleman, Concho, Crockett and 36 more9 hr
May 3, 5:18 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPCArcher, Baylor, Clay, Cooke, Grayson, Montague and 2 more6 hr
May 3, 7:03 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPCBell, Bosque, Brown, Burnet, Coleman, Collin and 38 more7 hr
May 3, 9:33 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPCAtascosa, Bandera, Bexar, Blanco, Burnet, Comal and 21 more9 hr
May 13, 3:59 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPCBriscoe, Childress, Collingsworth, Cottle, Crosby, Dickens and 14 more7 hr
May 14, 4:39 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPCBriscoe, Childress, Cottle, Foard, Hall, Hardeman and 4 more6 hr
May 15, 5:17 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPCArmstrong, Bailey, Briscoe, Carson, Castro, Cottle and 24 more8 hr
May 17, 3:37 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPCArmstrong, Bailey, Briscoe, Carson, Castro, Childress and 38 more6 hr
May 18, 3:35 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPCArmstrong, Briscoe, Carson, Childress, Collingsworth, Cottle and 15 more6 hr
May 19, 2:30 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPCArcher, Baylor, Childress, Clay, Cottle, Crosby and 15 more11 hr
May 21, 6:44 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPCEl Paso, Hudspeth5 hr
May 23, 3:14 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPCBrewster, Culberson, Jeff Davis, Loving, Pecos, Presidio and 3 more7 hr
May 25, 3:43 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPCArcher, Baylor, Childress, Clay, Collingsworth, Cottle and 11 more6 hr
May 27, 2:13 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPCCarson, Gray, Hansford, Hemphill, Hutchinson, Lipscomb and 5 more7 hr
May 28, 3:17 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPCArmstrong, Carson, Dallam, Gray, Hansford, Hartley and 9 more10 hr
May 30, 3:56 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPCDallam, Hansford, Hartley, Hemphill, Hutchinson, Lipscomb and 4 more7 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.