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Tornado Watches in Texas, 2009

58 tornado watches in 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 watches reaches back to 1997.

Tornado Watches by county

Each county as a circle sized by its count in 2009. Tap one for its archive.

Tornado Watches
58
Busiest month
April18 tornado watches
Busiest day
April 26, 20094 tornado watches

Over time

By month

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
Feb 10, 12:49 PM CSTTornado WatchSPCArcher, Baylor, Brown, Callahan, Clay, Coleman and 26 more9 hr
Feb 10, 3:37 PM CSTTornado WatchSPCAnderson, Bosque, Bowie, Camp, Cass, Cherokee and 42 more6 hr
Feb 10, 9:30 PM CSTTornado WatchSPCAnderson, Angelina, Bowie, Brazos, Burleson, Camp and 47 more7 hr
Feb 11, 1:04 AM CSTTornado WatchSPCHardin, Jasper, Newton, Sabine, Tyler5 hr
Mar 23, 5:19 PM CDTTornado WatchSPCFoard, Hardeman, Wichita, Wilbarger7 hr
Mar 24, 11:25 PM CDTTornado WatchSPCJasper, Newton, Sabine, San Augustine, Tyler5 hr
Mar 25, 2:06 PM CDTTornado WatchSPCAnderson, Bandera, Bastrop, Bexar, Blanco, Brazos and 36 more7 hr
Mar 25, 5:40 PM CDTTornado WatchSPCAngelina, Cherokee, Gregg, Harrison, Jasper, Marion and 8 more6 hr
Mar 25, 7:12 PM CDTTornado WatchSPCAustin, Brazoria, Chambers, Colorado, Fort Bend, Galveston and 9 more6 hr
Mar 26, 3:57 PM CDTTornado WatchSPCAngelina, Cherokee, Hardin, Jasper, Jefferson, Nacogdoches and 6 more7 hr
Mar 27, 12:58 PM CDTTornado WatchSPCAnderson, Angelina, Bowie, Camp, Cass, Cherokee and 28 more7 hr
Mar 27, 4:49 PM CDTTornado WatchSPCBrazoria, Chambers, Galveston, Hardin, Harris, Jasper and 6 more3 hr
Mar 27, 6:35 PM CDTTornado WatchSPCAngelina, Bowie, Camp, Cass, Cherokee, Gregg and 10 more7 hr
Apr 9, 9:10 PM CDTTornado WatchSPCBowie, Cass, Harrison, Marion4 hr
Apr 12, 7:58 AM CDTTornado WatchSPCBrazoria, Chambers, Fort Bend, Galveston, Hardin, Harris and 9 more8 hr
Apr 16, 4:42 PM CDTTornado WatchSPCAndrews, Borden, Briscoe, Castro, Childress, Coke and 34 more7 hr
Apr 17, 10:24 AM CDTTornado WatchSPCAustin, Brazoria, Brazos, Burleson, Chambers, Colorado and 17 more7 hr
Apr 17, 3:44 PM CDTTornado WatchSPCAransas, Austin, Bee, Brazoria, Calhoun, Chambers and 22 more6 hr
Apr 18, 9:53 AM CDTTornado WatchSPCAnderson, Angelina, Austin, Brazoria, Brazos, Burleson and 23 more6 hr
Apr 18, 1:01 PM CDTTornado WatchSPCHardin, Jasper, Jefferson, Newton, Orange, Sabine and 3 more7 hr
Apr 25, 3:36 PM CDTTornado WatchSPCCollingsworth, Hemphill, Lipscomb, Wheeler7 hr
Apr 26, 11:07 AM CDTTornado Watch PDSSPCCollingsworth, Donley, Gray, Hemphill, Lipscomb, Ochiltree and 2 more7 hr
Apr 26, 1:37 PM CDTTornado Watch PDSSPCArcher, Baylor, Childress, Clay, Cottle, Crosby and 15 more5 hr
Apr 26, 3:01 PM CDTTornado WatchSPCCallahan, Coke, Crockett, Fisher, Glasscock, Haskell and 18 more5 hr
Apr 26, 6:16 PM CDTTornado Watch PDSSPCArcher, Baylor, Childress, Clay, Collingsworth, Cottle and 14 more8 hr
Apr 26, 8:04 PM CDTTornado WatchSPCBlanco, Brown, Burnet, Callahan, Coke, Coleman and 30 more7 hr
Apr 27, 6:08 AM CDTTornado WatchSPCAnderson, Bastrop, Bell, Blanco, Bosque, Brazos and 33 more7 hr
Apr 27, 3:58 PM CDTTornado WatchSPCBrazoria, Calhoun, Chambers, Colorado, DeWitt, Fort Bend and 10 more5 hr
Apr 29, 12:36 PM CDTTornado WatchSPCArcher, Baylor, Borden, Callahan, Clay, Crosby and 32 more9 hr
Apr 29, 2:33 PM CDTTornado WatchSPCCoke, Concho, Crockett, Edwards, Glasscock, Irion and 14 more9 hr
Apr 29, 3:47 PM CDTTornado WatchSPCArmstrong, Briscoe, Carson, Childress, Collingsworth, Cottle and 18 more7 hr
May 1, 3:09 PM CDTTornado WatchSPCArcher, Baylor, Childress, Clay, Cooke, Cottle and 21 more7 hr
May 2, 12:17 PM CDTTornado WatchSPCBowie, Camp, Cass, Collin, Delta, Denton and 15 more7 hr
May 2, 1:56 PM CDTTornado WatchSPCBell, Bosque, Coryell, Dallas, Ellis, Falls and 18 more4 hr
May 2, 6:03 PM CDTTornado WatchSPCBowie, Camp, Cass, Collin, Dallas, Delta and 27 more6 hr
May 5, 5:46 PM CDTTornado WatchSPCBosque, Brown, Callahan, Coke, Coleman, Comanche and 20 more6 hr
May 6, 12:54 AM CDTTornado WatchSPCBowie, Red River5 hr
May 8, 5:08 PM CDTTornado WatchSPCBosque, Brown, Callahan, Clay, Coleman, Collin and 34 more7 hr
May 8, 11:48 PM CDTTornado WatchSPCCamp, Collin, Cooke, Dallas, Delta, Denton and 28 more5 hr
May 15, 3:02 PM CDTTornado WatchSPCCollingsworth, Donley, Gray, Hemphill, Lipscomb, Ochiltree and 2 more7 hr
Jun 2, 2:46 PM CDTTornado WatchSPCAndrews, Bailey, Borden, Brown, Callahan, Cochran and 47 more7 hr
Jun 11, 2:32 PM CDTTornado WatchSPCBastrop, Bell, Blanco, Bosque, Brown, Burnet and 38 more7 hr
Jun 12, 3:29 PM CDTTornado WatchSPCArcher, Bell, Bosque, Brown, Callahan, Clay and 39 more9 hr
Jun 12, 7:13 PM CDTTornado WatchSPCBlanco, Burnet, Gillespie, Llano5 hr
Jun 13, 3:15 PM CDTTornado WatchSPCArcher, Baylor, Callahan, Childress, Cottle, Crosby and 24 more8 hr
Jun 13, 4:59 PM CDTTornado WatchSPCArmstrong, Carson, Collingsworth, Dallam, Deaf Smith, Donley and 14 more8 hr
Jun 14, 4:11 PM CDTTornado WatchSPCHansford, Lipscomb, Ochiltree, Sherman7 hr
Jun 15, 3:12 PM CDTTornado WatchSPCArmstrong, Briscoe, Carson, Castro, Childress, Collingsworth and 30 more8 hr
Jul 28, 7:58 AM CDTTornado WatchSPCBowie, Camp, Cass, Franklin, Gregg, Harrison and 8 more7 hr
Oct 8, 4:41 PM CDTTornado WatchSPCArcher, Baylor, Callahan, Clay, Cooke, Denton and 18 more7 hr
Oct 22, 5:55 AM CDTTornado WatchSPCAngelina, Chambers, Galveston, Hardin, Jasper, Jefferson and 9 more6 hr
Oct 29, 1:19 AM CDTTornado WatchSPCCollin, Cooke, Dallas, Delta, Denton, Ellis and 18 more6 hr
Oct 29, 1:59 AM CDTTornado WatchSPCArcher, Baylor, Callahan, Clay, Eastland, Erath and 17 more5 hr
Oct 29, 11:51 AM CDTTornado WatchSPCAnderson, Bell, Camp, Cherokee, Collin, Dallas and 30 more6 hr
Oct 29, 1:14 PM CDTTornado WatchSPCAngelina, Bowie, Brazos, Burleson, Cass, Grimes and 23 more8 hr
Dec 23, 1:59 PM CSTTornado WatchSPCAnderson, Angelina, Austin, Bowie, Brazos, Burleson and 47 more7 hr
Dec 23, 8:48 PM CSTTornado WatchSPCAngelina, Austin, Bowie, Brazoria, Brazos, Burleson and 43 more9 hr
Dec 24, 4:50 AM CSTTornado WatchSPCAngelina, Hardin, Jasper, Jefferson, Nacogdoches, Newton and 5 more7 hr

By county

Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.

187 more counties

The busiest days

Days with the most alerts issued, by UTC date.

  1. April 26, 20094tornado watches
  2. October 29, 20094tornado watches
  3. March 25, 20093tornado watches
  4. March 27, 20093tornado watches
  5. April 27, 20093tornado watches
  6. April 29, 20093tornado watches
  7. May 2, 20093tornado watches
  8. June 13, 20093tornado watches
  9. February 10, 20092tornado watches
  10. February 11, 20092tornado watches
  11. March 26, 20092tornado watches
  12. April 17, 20092tornado watches

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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.