Alert archive / Texas / Tornado Watches / 2018
Tornado Watches in Texas, April 2018
4 tornado watches in April 2018. 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 2018. Tap one for its archive.
- Tornado Watches
- 4
- Busiest day
- April 13, 20182 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 6, 3:20 PM CDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Angelina, Bowie, Camp, Cass, Cherokee, Franklin and 15 more | 8 hr |
| Apr 13, 1:20 PM CDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Anderson, Bosque, Collin, Cooke, Dallas, Delta and 24 more | 9 hr |
| Apr 13, 1:50 PM CDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Angelina, Bowie, Camp, Cass, Cherokee, Franklin and 15 more | 8 hr |
| Apr 13, 9:53 PM CDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Angelina, Bowie, Brazos, Burleson, Camp, Cass and 28 more | 8 hr |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- Angelina County3
- Bowie County3
- Camp County3
- Cass County3
- Cherokee County3
- Franklin County3
- Gregg County3
- Harrison County3
- Marion County3
- Morris County3
- Nacogdoches County3
- Panola County3
- Red River County3
- Rusk County3
- Sabine County3
- San Augustine County3
- Shelby County3
- Smith County3
- Titus County3
- Upshur County3
- Wood County3
- Anderson County1
- Bosque County1
- Collin County1
- Cooke County1
- Dallas County1
- Delta County1
- Denton County1
- Ellis County1
- Fannin County1
- Freestone County1
- Grayson County1
- Henderson County1
- Hill County1
- Hood County1
- Hopkins County1
- Hunt County1
- Johnson County1
- Kaufman County1
- Lamar County1
24 more counties
- Limestone County1
- McLennan County1
- Montague County1
- Navarro County1
- Parker County1
- Rains County1
- Rockwall County1
- Somervell County1
- Tarrant County1
- Van Zandt County1
- Wise County1
- Brazos County1
- Burleson County1
- Grimes County1
- Hardin County1
- Houston County1
- Jasper County1
- Madison County1
- Newton County1
- Polk County1
- San Jacinto County1
- Trinity County1
- Tyler County1
- Walker 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.