Alert archive / Texas / Tornado Watches / 2012
Tornado Watches in Texas, March 2012
8 tornado watches in March 2012. 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 March 2012. Tap one for its archive.
- Tornado Watches
- 8
- Busiest day
- March 19, 20123 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 11, 11:55 AM CDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Angelina, Chambers, Galveston, Gregg, Hardin, Harrison and 16 more | 7 hr |
| Mar 18, 3:12 PM CDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Armstrong, Baylor, Borden, Briscoe, Carson, Childress and 31 more | 7 hr |
| Mar 18, 11:23 PM CDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Briscoe, Crosby, Floyd, Garza, Hale, Hall and 6 more | 4 hr |
| Mar 19, 2:39 PM CDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Bandera, Blanco, Bosque, Brown, Burnet, Coleman and 42 more | 7 hr |
| Mar 19, 6:21 PM CDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Atascosa, Bandera, Bastrop, Bexar, Blanco, Burnet and 26 more | 7 hr |
| Mar 19, 7:28 PM CDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Anderson, Bell, Bowie, Camp, Cass, Cherokee and 30 more | 9 hr |
| Mar 20, 9:46 AM CDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Hardin, Jasper, Jefferson, Newton, Orange, Sabine and 3 more | 7 hr |
| Mar 20, 8:02 PM CDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Jasper, Jefferson, Newton, Orange | 4 hr |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- Jasper County3
- Jefferson County3
- Newton County3
- Orange County3
- Gregg County2
- Hardin County2
- Harrison County2
- Marion County2
- Rusk County2
- Sabine County2
- San Augustine County2
- Shelby County2
- Tyler County2
- Briscoe County2
- Crosby County2
- Floyd County2
- Garza County2
- Hall County2
- Motley County2
- Bandera County2
- Blanco County2
- Burnet County2
- Edwards County2
- Ellis County2
- Frio County2
- Gillespie County2
- Hill County2
- Kendall County2
- Kerr County2
- Kinney County2
- Llano County2
- McLennan County2
- Medina County2
- Real County2
- Uvalde County2
- Zavala County2
- Angelina County1
- Chambers County1
- Galveston County1
- Liberty County1
120 more counties
- Nacogdoches County1
- Panola County1
- Polk County1
- San Jacinto County1
- Trinity County1
- Armstrong County1
- Baylor County1
- Borden County1
- Carson County1
- Childress County1
- Collingsworth County1
- Cottle County1
- Dickens County1
- Donley County1
- Fisher County1
- Foard County1
- Gray County1
- Hansford County1
- Hardeman County1
- Haskell County1
- Hemphill County1
- Howard County1
- Hutchinson County1
- Jones County1
- Kent County1
- King County1
- Knox County1
- Lipscomb County1
- Mitchell County1
- Nolan County1
- Ochiltree County1
- Roberts County1
- Scurry County1
- Stonewall County1
- Wheeler County1
- Wilbarger County1
- Hale County1
- Hockley County1
- Lubbock County1
- Lynn County1
- Swisher County1
- Terry County1
- Bosque County1
- Brown County1
- Coleman County1
- Collin County1
- Comanche County1
- Concho County1
- Cooke County1
- Coryell County1
- Dallas County1
- Denton County1
- Erath County1
- Fannin County1
- Grayson County1
- Hamilton County1
- Hood County1
- Johnson County1
- Kimble County1
- Lampasas County1
- McCulloch County1
- Mason County1
- Menard County1
- Mills County1
- Palo Pinto County1
- Parker County1
- San Saba County1
- Schleicher County1
- Somervell County1
- Sutton County1
- Tarrant County1
- Val Verde County1
- Wise County1
- Atascosa County1
- Bastrop County1
- Bexar County1
- Caldwell County1
- Comal County1
- Dimmit County1
- Fayette County1
- Gonzales County1
- Guadalupe County1
- Hays County1
- Karnes County1
- La Salle County1
- Lee County1
- McMullen County1
- Travis County1
- Webb County1
- Williamson County1
- Wilson County1
- Anderson County1
- Bell County1
- Bowie County1
- Camp County1
- Cass County1
- Cherokee County1
- Delta County1
- Falls County1
- Franklin County1
- Freestone County1
- Henderson County1
- Hopkins County1
- Hunt County1
- Kaufman County1
- Lamar County1
- Leon County1
- Limestone County1
- Milam County1
- Morris County1
- Navarro County1
- Rains County1
- Red River County1
- Robertson County1
- Rockwall County1
- Smith County1
- Titus County1
- Upshur County1
- Van Zandt County1
- Wood 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.