Alert archive / Tornado Watches / 2002
Tornado Watches in the United States, November 2002
34 tornado watches in November 2002. Each alert counts once, however many counties it covered. The archive of tornado watches reaches back to 1997.
Tornado Watches by state
Each state shaded by its count. Tap a state for its own archive.
- Tornado Watches
- 34
- Busiest day
- November 11, 200213 tornado watches
Over time
By day
Days in UTC, the clock the archive keeps.
By state
Every state and territory, with the alerts that covered any part of it. Each state’s page lists every one of them.
- Texas51
- Missouri36
- Florida35
- Louisiana34
- Mississippi31
- Alabama30
- Oklahoma28
- Kentucky28
- Georgia25
- Kansas25
- Arkansas22
- Illinois22
- Tennessee20
- Virginia19
- Iowa19
- Indiana16
- Nebraska15
- North Carolina14
- West Virginia14
- Ohio13
- Minnesota13
- Wisconsin11
- South Carolina10
- Maryland10
- Pennsylvania9
- Michigan8
- South Dakota7
- New Jersey4
- New York4
- Delaware4
- Montana4
- New Mexico3
- Colorado3
- North Dakota2
- Wyoming2
- Vermont1
- Maine1
- Massachusetts1
- New Hampshire1
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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.