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Severe Thunderstorm Watches in Texas, May 2024

46 severe thunderstorm watches in May 2024. 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 2024. Tap one for its archive.

Severe Thunderstorm Watches
46
Busiest day
May 28, 20247 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
Apr 30, 11:56 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPCArcher, Clay, Wichita5 hr
May 1, 1:27 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPCAndrews, Borden, Brewster, Coke, Crane, Crockett and 20 more8 hr
May 1, 7:46 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPCAnderson, Austin, Bastrop, Bell, Blanco, Brazos and 29 more8 hr
May 1, 10:42 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPCArcher, Baylor, Bosque, Brown, Callahan, Clay and 34 more5 hr
May 2, 3:05 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPCArcher, Baylor, Brown, Callahan, Coke, Coleman and 27 more9 hr
May 3, 3:27 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPCBrewster, Crane, Crockett, Ector, Edwards, Kerr and 15 more8 hr
May 3, 4:01 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPCDallam, Hansford, Lipscomb, Ochiltree, Sherman7 hr
May 4, 1:34 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPCAndrews, Borden, Brown, Callahan, Coke, Coleman and 26 more10 hr
May 4, 7:02 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPCBandera, Bell, Blanco, Bosque, Burnet, Comal and 30 more7 hr
May 5, 1:04 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPCAtascosa, Bee, Bexar, Caldwell, Colorado, Comal and 27 more6 hr
May 9, 12:25 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPCArcher, Clay, Collin, Cooke, Denton, Fannin and 6 more7 hr
May 9, 3:49 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPCBowie, Camp, Cass, Delta, Franklin, Gregg and 15 more7 hr
May 9, 5:46 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPCAnderson, Angelina, Austin, Bastrop, Bell, Blanco and 39 more6 hr
May 9, 8:13 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPCHardin, Jasper, Newton, Tyler6 hr
May 12, 8:58 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPCAnderson, Angelina, Bell, Brazos, Burleson, Cherokee and 22 more6 hr
May 13, 8:52 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPCAransas, Atascosa, Bandera, Bastrop, Bee, Bexar and 38 more10 hr
May 13, 1:00 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPCAustin, Brazoria, Brazos, Burleson, Chambers, Colorado and 20 more7 hr
May 13, 4:35 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPCBrooks, Cameron, Hidalgo, Jim Hogg, Kenedy, Starr and 2 more5 hr
May 15, 3:34 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPCArmstrong, Bailey, Briscoe, Carson, Castro, Childress and 32 more6 hr
May 16, 10:51 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPCBastrop, Bell, Blanco, Brown, Burnet, Caldwell and 29 more6 hr
May 16, 3:03 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPCAndrews, Borden, Brown, Callahan, Coke, Coleman and 37 more8 hr
May 19, 2:32 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm Watch PDSSPCHemphill, Lipscomb, Ochiltree, Roberts7 hr
May 22, 10:02 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPCBowie, Red River7 hr
May 22, 12:39 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPCArcher, Clay, Cooke, Fisher, Haskell, Jack and 10 more7 hr
May 22, 4:57 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPCAngelina, Bowie, Camp, Cass, Cherokee, Franklin and 15 more6 hr
May 23, 10:37 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPCBowie, Camp, Cass, Collin, Cooke, Delta and 10 more6 hr
May 24, 3:10 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPCAnderson, Angelina, Bell, Bosque, Bowie, Burnet and 60 more9 hr
May 26, 12:59 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPCBrown, Coke, Coleman, Concho, Crockett, Glasscock and 8 more6 hr
May 27, 3:47 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPCAnderson, Atascosa, Bandera, Bastrop, Bell, Bexar and 70 more6 hr
May 27, 8:08 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPCBrooks, Duval, Hidalgo, Jim Hogg, La Salle, Starr and 2 more4 hr
May 28, 12:58 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPCArcher, Clay, Collin, Cooke, Denton, Grayson and 6 more6 hr
May 28, 4:49 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPCAnderson, Bosque, Dallas, Ellis, Freestone, Henderson and 15 more7 hr
May 28, 7:11 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPCAngelina, Cherokee, Gregg, Nacogdoches, Panola, Rusk and 6 more7 hr
May 28, 11:06 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPCAustin, Bastrop, Brazoria, Brazos, Burleson, Chambers and 27 more6 hr
May 28, 2:07 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPCAndrews, Borden, Coke, Crane, Crockett, Dawson and 22 more7 hr
May 28, 2:34 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPCArmstrong, Carson, Dallam, Deaf Smith, Hansford, Hartley and 6 more7 hr
May 28, 8:10 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPCBrooks, Cameron, Dimmit, Duval, Frio, Hidalgo and 12 more6 hr
May 30, 12:55 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPCBailey, Cochran, Hockley, Lamb, Parmer3 hr
May 30, 2:24 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPCArmstrong, Bailey, Briscoe, Carson, Castro, Cochran and 34 more8 hr
May 30, 2:49 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPCAnderson, Angelina, Austin, Bell, Bosque, Brazos and 43 more6 hr
May 30, 5:37 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPCHarrison, Panola, Sabine, San Augustine, Shelby6 hr
May 30, 7:14 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPCHardin, Jasper, Newton, Tyler5 hr
May 31, 12:35 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPCBastrop, Bell, Blanco, Bosque, Brown, Burnet and 26 more6 hr
May 31, 3:52 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPCAustin, Brazoria, Brazos, Burleson, Chambers, Colorado and 17 more7 hr
May 31, 3:51 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPCBailey, Castro, Cochran, Dallam, Deaf Smith, Hale and 11 more7 hr
May 31, 5:23 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPCBlanco, Burnet, Coke, Concho, Gillespie, Irion and 10 more5 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.