Alert archive / Texas / Tornado Watches / 2003
Tornado Watches in Texas, April 2003
18 tornado watches in April 2003. 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 watches reaches back to 1997.
Tornado Watches by county
Each county as a circle sized by its count in April 2003. Tap one for its archive.
- Tornado Watches
- 18
- Busiest day
- April 6, 20035 tornado 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.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 5, 1:50 PM CST | Tornado Watch | SPC | Baylor, Briscoe, Callahan, Childress, Coleman, Cottle and 22 more | 5 hr |
| Apr 5, 4:30 PM CST | Tornado Watch | SPC | Archer, Clay, Collin, Cooke, Dallas, Delta and 22 more | 6 hr |
| Apr 5, 6:40 PM CST | Tornado Watch | SPC | Briscoe, Childress, Cottle, Crosby, Dickens, Fisher and 16 more | 5 hr |
| Apr 5, 9:35 PM CST | Tornado Watch | SPC | Archer, Bowie, Camp, Cass, Clay, Collin and 38 more | 5 hr |
| Apr 6, 10:30 AM CDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Bowie, Camp, Cass, Cherokee, Franklin, Gregg and 14 more | 6 hr |
| Apr 6, 12:40 PM CDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Anderson, Brazos, Burleson, Cherokee, Collin, Cooke and 33 more | 5 hr |
| Apr 6, 3:45 PM CDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Angelina, Gregg, Hardin, Harrison, Jasper, Liberty and 9 more | 5 hr |
| Apr 15, 2:10 PM CDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Armstrong, Carson, Collingsworth, Donley, Gray, Hansford and 6 more | 5 hr |
| Apr 15, 5:00 PM CDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Archer, Baylor, Borden, Callahan, Childress, Coke and 34 more | 6 hr |
| Apr 15, 6:30 PM CDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Collingsworth, Donley, Hemphill, Lipscomb, Wheeler | 5 hr |
| Apr 15, 9:00 PM CDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Clay, Cooke, Denton, Grayson, Jack, Montague and 1 more | 5 hr |
| Apr 19, 1:20 AM CDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Archer, Baylor, Borden, Childress, Clay, Collingsworth and 21 more | 7 hr |
| Apr 22, 4:55 PM CDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Borden, Cochran, Coke, Concho, Crockett, Crosby and 32 more | 5 hr |
| Apr 23, 11:50 AM CDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Archer, Baylor, Brown, Callahan, Childress, Clay and 30 more | 6 hr |
| Apr 23, 4:00 PM CDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Bosque, Collin, Comanche, Cooke, Coryell, Dallas and 25 more | 6 hr |
| Apr 23, 6:00 PM CDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Archer, Baylor, Brown, Callahan, Clay, Coleman and 15 more | 4 hr |
| Apr 23, 7:45 PM CDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Bandera, Bexar, Blanco, Burnet, Caldwell, Comal and 11 more | 4 hr |
| Apr 24, 7:30 AM CDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Angelina, Austin, Brazoria, Brazos, Burleson, Chambers and 17 more | 6 hr |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- Dickens County6
- Fisher County6
- Haskell County6
- Jones County6
- Kent County6
- Knox County6
- Scurry County6
- Shackelford County6
- Stonewall County6
- Throckmorton County6
- Wilbarger County6
- Archer County6
- Clay County6
- Wichita County6
- Baylor County5
- Childress County5
- Cottle County5
- Foard County5
- Garza County5
- Hardeman County5
- King County5
- Taylor County5
- Cooke County5
- Denton County5
- Grayson County5
- Stephens County5
- Young County5
- Callahan County4
- Coleman County4
- Crosby County4
- Hall County4
- Mitchell County4
- Motley County4
- Nolan County4
- Collin County4
- Dallas County4
- Ellis County4
- Fannin County4
- Hunt County4
- Jack County4
140 more counties
- Kaufman County4
- Montague County4
- Rockwall County4
- Wise County4
- Concho County4
- McCulloch County4
- Runnels County4
- Tom Green County4
- Delta County3
- Henderson County3
- Hood County3
- Hopkins County3
- Johnson County3
- Palo Pinto County3
- Parker County3
- Rains County3
- Tarrant County3
- Van Zandt County3
- Franklin County3
- Gregg County3
- Harrison County3
- Panola County3
- Rusk County3
- Shelby County3
- Smith County3
- Wood County3
- Nacogdoches County3
- Liberty County3
- Polk County3
- Collingsworth County3
- Donley County3
- Borden County3
- Coke County3
- Irion County3
- Sterling County3
- Briscoe County2
- Floyd County2
- Bowie County2
- Camp County2
- Cass County2
- Lamar County2
- Marion County2
- Morris County2
- Titus County2
- Upshur County2
- Cherokee County2
- Sabine County2
- San Augustine County2
- Brazos County2
- Burleson County2
- Grimes County2
- Houston County2
- Madison County2
- Montgomery County2
- Navarro County2
- San Jacinto County2
- Trinity County2
- Walker County2
- Waller County2
- Washington County2
- Angelina County2
- Hemphill County2
- Lipscomb County2
- Wheeler County2
- Glasscock County2
- Howard County2
- Reagan County2
- Brown County2
- Eastland County2
- Red River County1
- Anderson County1
- Freestone County1
- Leon County1
- Limestone County1
- Robertson County1
- Hardin County1
- Jasper County1
- Newton County1
- Tyler County1
- Armstrong County1
- Carson County1
- Gray County1
- Hansford County1
- Hutchinson County1
- Ochiltree County1
- Roberts County1
- Cochran County1
- Crockett County1
- Dawson County1
- Gaines County1
- Hockley County1
- Kimble County1
- Lubbock County1
- Lynn County1
- Martin County1
- Mason County1
- Menard County1
- Midland County1
- Schleicher County1
- Sutton County1
- Terry County1
- Upton County1
- Yoakum County1
- Bosque County1
- Comanche County1
- Coryell County1
- Erath County1
- Falls County1
- Hamilton County1
- Hill County1
- Lampasas County1
- McLennan County1
- Mills County1
- San Saba County1
- Somervell County1
- Bandera County1
- Bexar County1
- Blanco County1
- Burnet County1
- Caldwell County1
- Comal County1
- Gillespie County1
- Guadalupe County1
- Hays County1
- Kendall County1
- Kerr County1
- Llano County1
- Medina County1
- Travis County1
- Uvalde County1
- Williamson County1
- Wilson County1
- Austin County1
- Brazoria County1
- Chambers County1
- Colorado County1
- Fort Bend County1
- Harris County1
- Jackson County1
- Wharton County1
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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. Rebuilt daily.