Alert archive / Texas / Tornado Watches / 2008
Tornado Watches in Texas, July 2008
5 tornado watches in July 2008. 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 July 2008. Tap one for its archive.
- Tornado Watches
- 5
- Busiest day
- July 23, 20083 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 22, 10:27 PM CDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Brooks, Cameron, Hidalgo, Kenedy, Kleberg, Nueces and 1 more | 11 hr |
| Jul 23, 9:39 AM CDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Aransas, Bee, Brazoria, Brooks, Calhoun, Cameron and 20 more | 113 min |
| Jul 23, 11:27 AM CDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Aransas, Bee, Brooks, Calhoun, Cameron, DeWitt and 19 more | 8 hr |
| Jul 23, 7:09 PM CDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Aransas, Bee, Brooks, Calhoun, Duval, Goliad and 15 more | 12 hr |
| Jul 24, 7:00 AM CDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Aransas, Atascosa, Bandera, Bee, Bexar, Blanco and 40 more | 12 hr |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- Kleberg County5
- Nueces County5
- Brooks County4
- Kenedy County4
- Willacy County4
- Aransas County4
- Bee County4
- Calhoun County4
- Duval County4
- Goliad County4
- Jackson County4
- Jim Wells County4
- Live Oak County4
- Matagorda County4
- Refugio County4
- San Patricio County4
- Victoria County4
- Cameron County3
- Hidalgo County3
- DeWitt County3
- Gonzales County3
- Karnes County3
- Lavaca County3
- Wharton County3
- Wilson County3
- La Salle County2
- McMullen County2
- Webb County2
- Brazoria County1
- Jim Hogg County1
- Atascosa County1
- Bandera County1
- Bexar County1
- Blanco County1
- Caldwell County1
- Colorado County1
- Comal County1
- Dimmit County1
- Edwards County1
- Fayette County1
Nearby
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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.