Alert archive / Alabama / 1988
Weather alerts in Alabama, September 1988
18 weather alerts in September 1988, from the National Weather Service and the Storm Prediction Center. An alert counts here when it covered any part of the state, so the counties below add up to more than the state.
Weather alerts by county
Each county as a circle sized by its count in September 1988. Tap one for its archive.
- Alerts
- 18
- Warnings
- 18
- Watches
- 0
- Advisories
- 0
- Busiest day
- September 16, 19888 alerts
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 9, 7:05 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | MOB | Baldwin | 25 min |
| Sep 9, 10:02 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | MOB | Baldwin | 28 min |
| Sep 16, 8:07 AM CDT | Tornado Warning | MOB | Baldwin | 38 min |
| Sep 16, 1:10 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | MOB | Dale | 35 min |
| Sep 16, 1:50 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | MOB | Dale | 40 min |
| Sep 16, 2:10 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | MOB | Coffee, Pike | 35 min |
| Sep 16, 2:37 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | MOB | Macon | 38 min |
| Sep 16, 3:56 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | MOB | Tallapoosa | 49 min |
| Sep 16, 4:16 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | BMX | Clay | 44 min |
| Sep 16, 4:16 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | BMX | Shelby | 44 min |
| Sep 16, 10:57 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | BMX | Clay, Randolph | 3 hr |
| Sep 16, 11:08 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | MOB | Coosa, Tallapoosa | 4 hr |
| Sep 17, 3:03 AM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | MOB | Tallapoosa | 3 hr |
| Sep 24, 12:15 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BMX | Limestone, Madison | 45 min |
| Sep 24, 1:03 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BMX | Jackson, Madison | 27 min |
| Sep 24, 5:00 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BMX | Marion, Winston | 60 min |
| Sep 24, 7:06 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BMX | DeKalb, Marshall | 69 min |
| Sep 24, 7:54 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BMX | Cherokee | 36 min |
By product
Every kind of product issued here, grouped by hazard. Each opens the same place narrowed to that product.
| Product | Alerts |
|---|---|
| Severe storms | |
| Severe Thunderstorm Warning | 5 |
| Tornado Warning | 10 |
| Flooding | |
| Flash Flood Warning | 3 |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
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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.