Alert archive / Texas / Tornado Watches / 2016
Tornado Watches in Texas, March 2016
4 tornado watches in March 2016. 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 2016. Tap one for its archive.
- Tornado Watches
- 4
- Busiest day
- March 8, 20162 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 8, 7:24 AM CST | Tornado Watch | SPC | Anderson, Bastrop, Bell, Blanco, Brazos, Burleson and 29 more | 8 hr |
| Mar 8, 12:41 PM CST | Tornado Watch | SPC | Angelina, Austin, Bowie, Camp, Cass, Chambers and 34 more | 5 hr |
| Mar 13, 2:10 PM CDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Bowie, Cass | 5 hr |
| Mar 30, 2:31 PM CDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Bowie, Camp, Cass, Franklin, Gregg, Harrison and 9 more | 7 hr |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- Bowie County3
- Cass County3
- Grimes County2
- Houston County2
- Madison County2
- Camp County2
- Franklin County2
- Gregg County2
- Harrison County2
- Marion County2
- Morris County2
- Panola County2
- Red River County2
- Rusk County2
- Smith County2
- Titus County2
- Upshur County2
- Wood County2
- Anderson County1
- Bastrop County1
- Bell County1
- Blanco County1
- Brazos County1
- Burleson County1
- Burnet County1
- Caldwell County1
- Coryell County1
- Ellis County1
- Falls County1
- Fayette County1
- Freestone County1
- Hays County1
- Henderson County1
- Hill County1
- Johnson County1
- Kaufman County1
- Lampasas County1
- Lee County1
- Leon County1
- Limestone County1
32 more counties
- Llano County1
- McLennan County1
- Milam County1
- Navarro County1
- Rains County1
- Robertson County1
- Travis County1
- Van Zandt County1
- Washington County1
- Williamson County1
- Angelina County1
- Austin County1
- Chambers County1
- Cherokee County1
- Hardin County1
- Harris County1
- Jasper County1
- Jefferson County1
- Liberty County1
- Montgomery County1
- Nacogdoches County1
- Newton County1
- Orange County1
- Polk County1
- Sabine County1
- San Augustine County1
- San Jacinto County1
- Shelby County1
- Trinity County1
- Tyler County1
- Walker County1
- Waller 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. Rebuilt daily.