Alert archive / Texas / Tornado Warnings / 2009
Tornado Warnings in Texas, April 2009
143 tornado warnings in April 2009. 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 tornado warnings reaches back to 1986.
Tornado Warnings by county
Each county as a circle sized by its count in April 2009. Tap one for its archive.
- Tornado Warnings
- 143
- Busiest day
- April 17, 200927 tornado warnings
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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 9, 7:21 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | SHV | Camp, Morris, Titus | 39 min |
| Apr 9, 7:46 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | SHV | Bowie, Cass | 59 min |
| Apr 9, 8:44 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | SHV | Cass | 46 min |
| Apr 9, 8:53 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | SHV | Gregg, Harrison, Marion, Upshur | 52 min |
| Apr 9, 9:34 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | SHV | Harrison, Marion | 31 min |
| Apr 9, 9:58 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | SHV | Harrison | 47 min |
| Apr 11, 4:41 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | MAF | Gaines | 34 min |
| Apr 11, 4:46 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | LUB | Yoakum | 29 min |
| Apr 11, 7:43 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | MAF | Glasscock, Midland | 32 min |
| Apr 11, 8:03 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | MAF | Glasscock, Howard | 27 min |
| Apr 11, 8:11 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | SJT | Sterling | 33 min |
| Apr 11, 8:29 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | MAF | Howard, Mitchell | 46 min |
| Apr 11, 9:20 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | MAF | Glasscock | 25 min |
| Apr 12, 11:21 AM CDT | Tornado Warning | SHV | Nacogdoches, Sabine, San Augustine, Shelby | 24 min |
| Apr 12, 11:47 AM CDT | Tornado Warning | SHV | Sabine, Shelby | 28 min |
| Apr 12, 11:51 AM CDT | Tornado Warning | HGX | Harris | 39 min |
| Apr 12, 12:17 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | HGX | Chambers, Harris, Liberty | 43 min |
| Apr 12, 7:15 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | FWD | Montague | 30 min |
| Apr 16, 3:00 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | LUB | Swisher | 30 min |
| Apr 16, 3:23 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | LUB | Swisher | 52 min |
| Apr 16, 4:05 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | LUB | Swisher | 40 min |
| Apr 16, 4:28 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | LUB | Lubbock | 47 min |
| Apr 16, 4:39 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | LUB | Castro, Swisher | 21 min |
| Apr 16, 5:01 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | LUB | Crosby, Floyd, Hale, Lubbock | 44 min |
| Apr 16, 5:18 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | LUB | Lubbock | 42 min |
| Apr 16, 5:30 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | MAF | Borden | 30 min |
| Apr 16, 5:32 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | LUB | Garza | 43 min |
| Apr 16, 6:00 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | LUB | Crosby, Lubbock | 45 min |
| Apr 16, 6:33 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | LUB | Garza, Kent | 42 min |
| Apr 16, 6:42 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | LUB | Crosby | 48 min |
| Apr 16, 6:44 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | LUB | Garza | 31 min |
| Apr 16, 7:12 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | LUB | Garza, Kent | 48 min |
| Apr 16, 7:55 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | LUB | Dickens, Garza, Kent | 50 min |
| Apr 16, 8:50 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | MAF | Howard, Martin | 40 min |
| Apr 16, 8:59 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | LUB | Hockley, Lubbock | 24 min |
| Apr 16, 9:07 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | MAF | Martin | 23 min |
| Apr 16, 9:08 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | LUB | Lubbock | 19 min |
| Apr 16, 9:14 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | LUB | Hale | 31 min |
| Apr 16, 9:27 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | MAF | Martin | 63 min |
| Apr 16, 9:28 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | MAF | Borden, Howard | 32 min |
| Apr 16, 9:34 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | LUB | Dickens, Kent | 41 min |
| Apr 16, 10:00 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | MAF | Borden, Scurry | 30 min |
| Apr 16, 10:15 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | MAF | Howard | 60 min |
| Apr 16, 10:16 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | LUB | Dickens, Kent | 29 min |
| Apr 16, 10:17 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | LUB | Crosby, Lubbock | 28 min |
| Apr 16, 10:25 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | LUB | Crosby, Lubbock | 35 min |
| Apr 16, 10:26 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | MAF | Borden, Scurry | 34 min |
| Apr 16, 10:42 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | LUB | Floyd, Hale | 48 min |
| Apr 16, 10:46 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | LUB | Dickens, Kent, King, Stonewall | 44 min |
| Apr 16, 11:02 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | SJT | Crockett | 43 min |
| Apr 16, 11:09 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | MAF | Mitchell | 66 min |
| Apr 17, 12:17 AM CDT | Tornado Warning | SJT | Crockett | 43 min |
| Apr 17, 12:23 AM CDT | Tornado Warning | SJT | Crockett | 52 min |
| Apr 17, 1:54 AM CDT | Tornado Warning | SJT | Schleicher | 36 min |
| Apr 17, 12:21 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | HGX | Austin, Colorado, Waller | 39 min |
| Apr 17, 12:30 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | HGX | Austin, Waller, Washington | 36 min |
| Apr 17, 1:58 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | HGX | Austin, Harris, Waller, Washington | 21 min |
| Apr 17, 2:47 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | EWX | Fayette, Lavaca | 28 min |
| Apr 18, 9:24 AM CDT | Tornado Warning | FWD | Leon, Limestone, Robertson | 51 min |
| Apr 18, 9:37 AM CDT | Tornado Warning | HGX | Grimes, Madison, Walker | 23 min |
| Apr 18, 9:47 AM CDT | Tornado Warning | HGX | Austin, Colorado, Washington | 43 min |
| Apr 18, 10:32 AM CDT | Tornado Warning | HGX | Washington | 28 min |
| Apr 18, 10:49 AM CDT | Tornado Warning | HGX | Grimes, Walker | 26 min |
| Apr 18, 12:08 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | HGX | Brazoria, Fort Bend, Wharton | 37 min |
| Apr 18, 3:16 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | LCH | Newton | 29 min |
| Apr 18, 3:46 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | HGX | Brazoria, Galveston | 29 min |
| Apr 18, 4:04 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | HGX | Galveston | 19 min |
| Apr 26, 2:53 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | MAF | Pecos, Terrell | 37 min |
| Apr 26, 3:29 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | MAF | Pecos, Terrell | 46 min |
| Apr 26, 4:09 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | SJT | Crockett | 51 min |
| Apr 26, 4:13 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | MAF | Pecos, Terrell | 17 min |
| Apr 26, 5:29 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | SJT | Crockett | 46 min |
| Apr 26, 6:00 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | SJT | Crockett | 45 min |
| Apr 26, 6:11 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | LUB | Kent, Stonewall | 49 min |
| Apr 26, 6:34 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | SJT | Crockett | 41 min |
| Apr 26, 7:06 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | SJT | Crockett, Sutton | 39 min |
| Apr 26, 7:49 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | SJT | Crockett, Sutton | 41 min |
| Apr 26, 7:49 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | SJT | Sutton | 41 min |
| Apr 26, 8:30 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | SJT | Sutton | 45 min |
| Apr 26, 9:12 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | SJT | Kimble, Sutton | 48 min |
| Apr 26, 9:42 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | EWX | Edwards | 33 min |
| Apr 26, 9:58 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | SJT | Kimble, Sutton | 32 min |
| Apr 26, 10:13 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | EWX | Edwards, Kerr | 32 min |
| Apr 26, 10:34 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | SJT | Kimble | 41 min |
| Apr 27, 4:28 AM CDT | Tornado Warning | EWX | Williamson | 32 min |
| Apr 27, 4:40 AM CDT | Tornado Warning | FWD | Bell, Milam | 50 min |
| Apr 27, 4:48 AM CDT | Tornado Warning | EWX | Williamson | 27 min |
| Apr 27, 6:59 AM CDT | Tornado Warning | FWD | Lampasas | 46 min |
| Apr 27, 8:38 AM CDT | Tornado Warning | FWD | Henderson, Navarro | 52 min |
| Apr 27, 9:10 AM CDT | Tornado Warning | FWD | Kaufman, Van Zandt | 50 min |
| Apr 27, 3:40 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | EWX | DeWitt, Gonzales, Karnes | 50 min |
| Apr 27, 3:55 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | HGX | Austin, Washington | 35 min |
| Apr 27, 4:04 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | EWX | DeWitt | 26 min |
| Apr 27, 4:23 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | EWX | DeWitt, Lavaca | 52 min |
| Apr 27, 4:55 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | HGX | Austin, Fort Bend, Waller, Wharton | 35 min |
| Apr 27, 5:07 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | HGX | Harris, Montgomery | 38 min |
| Apr 27, 5:34 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | HGX | Harris, Montgomery | 41 min |
| Apr 27, 5:46 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | HGX | Harris, Montgomery | 44 min |
| Apr 27, 6:02 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | HGX | Brazoria, Fort Bend, Harris | 28 min |
| Apr 27, 8:47 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | LCH | Jasper, Newton | 28 min |
| Apr 27, 8:56 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | LCH | Jasper, Newton | 34 min |
| Apr 27, 9:13 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | LCH | Newton | 17 min |
| Apr 27, 9:28 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | LCH | Newton | 32 min |
| Apr 27, 9:29 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | LCH | Jasper, Newton | 31 min |
| Apr 28, 4:24 AM CDT | Tornado Warning | HGX | Harris | 36 min |
| Apr 28, 3:00 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | FWD | Robertson | 30 min |
| Apr 28, 3:32 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | FWD | Leon, Robertson | 43 min |
| Apr 28, 3:38 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | HGX | Brazos, Madison | 37 min |
| Apr 28, 4:16 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | HGX | Madison | 29 min |
| Apr 28, 4:42 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | HGX | Grimes, Madison | 33 min |
| Apr 28, 5:16 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | HGX | Madison | 29 min |
| Apr 28, 5:46 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | HGX | Madison | 29 min |
| Apr 28, 6:41 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | FWD | Robertson | 49 min |
| Apr 28, 7:52 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | MAF | Culberson | 38 min |
| Apr 28, 8:24 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | MAF | Culberson | 51 min |
| Apr 28, 9:36 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | MAF | Culberson, Loving, Reeves | 24 min |
| Apr 28, 9:55 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | MAF | Loving, Reeves | 50 min |
| Apr 28, 10:41 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | MAF | Loving | 49 min |
| Apr 29, 2:43 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | MAF | Pecos | 32 min |
| Apr 29, 3:11 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | MAF | Pecos | 34 min |
| Apr 29, 3:49 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | MAF | Pecos, Terrell | 41 min |
| Apr 29, 4:03 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | LUB | Hall | 27 min |
| Apr 29, 4:21 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | MAF | Pecos, Terrell | 54 min |
| Apr 29, 4:25 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | LUB | Hall | 50 min |
| Apr 29, 4:52 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | MAF | Terrell | 53 min |
| Apr 29, 5:11 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | LUB | Childress, Hall | 34 min |
| Apr 29, 5:22 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | MAF | Terrell | 53 min |
| Apr 29, 5:35 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | SJT | Crockett | 55 min |
| Apr 29, 5:47 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | EWX | Val Verde | 43 min |
| Apr 29, 5:49 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | LUB | Briscoe, Floyd | 26 min |
| Apr 29, 5:58 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | MAF | Terrell | 32 min |
| Apr 29, 6:14 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | LUB | Floyd, Motley | 31 min |
| Apr 29, 6:24 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | AMA | Carson | 36 min |
| Apr 29, 6:25 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | EWX | Val Verde | 65 min |
| Apr 29, 6:28 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | LUB | Cottle, Motley | 47 min |
| Apr 29, 6:46 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | LUB | Floyd, Motley | 59 min |
| Apr 29, 6:53 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | MAF | Terrell | 52 min |
| Apr 29, 7:12 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | LUB | Cottle, Motley | 48 min |
| Apr 29, 7:21 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | EWX | Val Verde | 39 min |
| Apr 29, 7:37 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | LUB | Cottle | 38 min |
| Apr 29, 8:02 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | LUB | Dickens | 28 min |
| Apr 29, 8:23 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | LUB | Dickens, King | 52 min |
| Apr 29, 9:16 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | LUB | King | 44 min |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- Crockett County10
- Terrell County9
- Harris County8
- Lubbock County8
- Kent County7
- Pecos County7
- Dickens County6
- Austin County6
- Madison County6
- Newton County6
- Sutton County6
- Howard County5
- Crosby County5
- Floyd County5
- Garza County5
- Washington County5
- Swisher County4
- Borden County4
- Waller County4
- Robertson County4
- Motley County4
- Harrison County3
- Glasscock County3
- Hale County3
- Martin County3
- King County3
- Grimes County3
- Brazoria County3
- Fort Bend County3
- Kimble County3
- DeWitt County3
- Montgomery County3
- Jasper County3
- Culberson County3
- Loving County3
- Hall County3
- Val Verde County3
- Cottle County3
- Cass County2
- Marion County2
48 more counties
- Mitchell County2
- Sabine County2
- Shelby County2
- Scurry County2
- Stonewall County2
- Colorado County2
- Lavaca County2
- Leon County2
- Walker County2
- Wharton County2
- Galveston County2
- Edwards County2
- Williamson County2
- Reeves County2
- Camp County1
- Morris County1
- Titus County1
- Bowie County1
- Gregg County1
- Upshur County1
- Gaines County1
- Yoakum County1
- Midland County1
- Sterling County1
- Nacogdoches County1
- San Augustine County1
- Chambers County1
- Liberty County1
- Montague County1
- Castro County1
- Hockley County1
- Schleicher County1
- Fayette County1
- Limestone County1
- Kerr County1
- Bell County1
- Milam County1
- Lampasas County1
- Henderson County1
- Navarro County1
- Kaufman County1
- Van Zandt County1
- Gonzales County1
- Karnes County1
- Brazos County1
- Childress County1
- Briscoe County1
- Carson County1
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Sources
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