Alert archive / Alabama / 2002
Weather alerts in Alabama, December 2002
102 weather alerts in December 2002, 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 December 2002. Tap one for its archive.
- Alerts
- 102
- Warnings
- 93
- Watches
- 9
- Advisories
- 0
- Busiest day
- December 24, 200235 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 13, 2:21 AM CST | Special Marine Warning | MOB | 69 min | |
| Dec 13, 2:21 AM CST | Special Marine Warning | MOB | 69 min | |
| Dec 19, 9:35 AM CST | Tornado Watch | SPC | Autauga, Choctaw, Clarke, Dallas, Marengo, Mobile and 3 more | 5 hr |
| Dec 19, 11:28 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MOB | 47 min | |
| Dec 19, 11:40 AM CST | Tornado Watch | SPC | Autauga, Bibb, Chilton, Choctaw, Clarke, Dallas and 12 more | 6 hr |
| Dec 19, 11:48 AM CST | Tornado Warning | MOB | Washington | 4 days |
| Dec 19, 11:53 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MOB | 52 min | |
| Dec 19, 12:31 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MOB | 44 min | |
| Dec 19, 12:51 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BMX | Perry | 39 min |
| Dec 19, 12:59 PM CST | Tornado Warning | MOB | Washington | 4 days |
| Dec 19, 1:32 PM CST | Tornado Warning | MOB | Washington | 4 days |
| Dec 19, 1:51 PM CST | Tornado Warning | MOB | Clarke | 5 days |
| Dec 19, 1:59 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BMX | Sumter | 46 min |
| Dec 19, 2:23 PM CST | Tornado Warning | BMX | Perry | 37 min |
| Dec 19, 2:35 PM CST | Tornado Warning | BMX | Bibb | 40 min |
| Dec 19, 2:46 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BMX | Sumter | 29 min |
| Dec 19, 2:57 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MOB | 33 min | |
| Dec 19, 3:15 PM CST | Tornado Watch | SPC | Barbour, Bullock, Butler, Chambers, Clay, Coffee and 17 more | 6 hr |
| Dec 19, 3:22 PM CST | Tornado Warning | MOB | Baldwin, Clarke, Washington | 4 days |
| Dec 19, 3:36 PM CST | Tornado Warning | BMX | Elmore | 39 min |
| Dec 19, 3:51 PM CST | Tornado Warning | MOB | Monroe | 4 days |
| Dec 19, 4:09 PM CST | Tornado Warning | BMX | Tallapoosa | 36 min |
| Dec 19, 4:11 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MOB | 34 min | |
| Dec 19, 4:13 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BMX | Marengo | 32 min |
| Dec 19, 4:29 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MOB | 46 min | |
| Dec 19, 4:38 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BMX | Coosa | 52 min |
| Dec 19, 4:53 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MOB | 22 min | |
| Dec 19, 5:00 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MOB | 30 min | |
| Dec 19, 5:13 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MOB | 47 min | |
| Dec 19, 5:16 PM CST | Special Marine Warning | MOB | 44 min | |
| Dec 19, 5:16 PM CST | Special Marine Warning | MOB | 44 min | |
| Dec 19, 5:39 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MOB | 66 min | |
| Dec 19, 5:57 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MOB | 33 min | |
| Dec 19, 6:01 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MOB | 29 min | |
| Dec 19, 6:04 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BMX | Cleburne, Randolph | 26 min |
| Dec 19, 6:30 PM CST | Special Marine Warning | MOB | 60 min | |
| Dec 19, 6:43 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MOB | 32 min | |
| Dec 19, 7:20 PM CST | Tornado Watch | SPC | Barbour, Bullock, Coffee, Covington, Crenshaw, Dale and 4 more | 5 hr |
| Dec 23, 8:20 PM CST | Tornado Watch | SPC | Baldwin, Choctaw, Clarke, Mobile, Washington | 7 hr |
| Dec 23, 8:35 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MOB | 25 min | |
| Dec 23, 9:54 PM CST | Tornado Warning | MOB | Washington | 7 days |
| Dec 23, 10:32 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MOB | 43 min | |
| Dec 24, 2:07 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MOB | 38 min | |
| Dec 24, 2:09 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MOB | 36 min | |
| Dec 24, 2:19 AM CST | Tornado Warning | MOB | Clarke, Washington | 7 days |
| Dec 24, 2:23 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MOB | 37 min | |
| Dec 24, 2:30 AM CST | Tornado Watch | SPC | Autauga, Baldwin, Butler, Chilton, Choctaw, Clarke and 18 more | 7 hr |
| Dec 24, 2:36 AM CST | Tornado Warning | MOB | Monroe | 7 days |
| Dec 24, 2:40 AM CST | Tornado Warning | MOB | Choctaw | 7 days |
| Dec 24, 3:02 AM CST | Tornado Warning | MOB | Clarke, Washington | 43 min |
| Dec 24, 3:18 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MOB | 42 min | |
| Dec 24, 3:33 AM CST | Special Marine Warning | MOB | 117 min | |
| Dec 24, 3:33 AM CST | Special Marine Warning | MOB | 117 min | |
| Dec 24, 3:52 AM CST | Tornado Warning | MOB | Monroe | 38 min |
| Dec 24, 4:14 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MOB | 46 min | |
| Dec 24, 4:17 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MOB | 43 min | |
| Dec 24, 4:28 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MOB | 17 min | |
| Dec 24, 4:36 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BMX | Lowndes, Montgomery | 39 min |
| Dec 24, 4:52 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MOB | 38 min | |
| Dec 24, 5:20 AM CST | Tornado Watch | SPC | Barbour, Coffee, Dale, Geneva, Henry, Houston and 1 more | 6 hr |
| Dec 24, 5:30 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BMX | Pike | 45 min |
| Dec 24, 6:06 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BMX | Barbour | 39 min |
| Dec 24, 6:10 AM CST | Tornado Warning | TAE | Coffee, Dale | 3 hr |
| Dec 24, 6:10 AM CST | Tornado Warning | TAE | Henry | 3 hr |
| Dec 24, 6:13 AM CST | Special Marine Warning | MOB | 2 hr | |
| Dec 24, 6:20 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MOB | 40 min | |
| Dec 24, 6:20 AM CST | Tornado Warning | TAE | Geneva, Houston | 40 min |
| Dec 24, 6:25 AM CST | Special Marine Warning | MOB | 2 hr | |
| Dec 24, 6:57 AM CST | Tornado Warning | TAE | Henry | 3 hr |
| Dec 24, 7:00 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MOB | 45 min | |
| Dec 24, 7:26 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MOB | 34 min | |
| Dec 24, 8:18 AM CST | Flash Flood Warning | MOB | Crenshaw | 117 min |
| Dec 24, 8:29 AM CST | Special Marine Warning | MOB | 61 min | |
| Dec 31, 2:50 AM CST | Tornado Watch | SPC | Baldwin, Conecuh, Covington, Escambia, Mobile, Washington | 5 hr |
| Dec 31, 3:47 AM CST | Special Marine Warning | MOB | 118 min | |
| Dec 31, 3:47 AM CST | Special Marine Warning | MOB | 118 min | |
| Dec 31, 4:08 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MOB | 52 min | |
| Dec 31, 4:13 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MOB | 62 min | |
| Dec 31, 4:31 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MOB | 44 min | |
| Dec 31, 5:02 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MOB | 58 min | |
| Dec 31, 5:46 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MOB | 44 min | |
| Dec 31, 5:50 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MOB | 40 min | |
| Dec 31, 6:06 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MOB | 54 min | |
| Dec 31, 6:20 AM CST | Tornado Warning | MOB | 25 min | |
| Dec 31, 6:29 AM CST | Special Marine Warning | MOB | 91 min | |
| Dec 31, 6:29 AM CST | Special Marine Warning | MOB | 91 min | |
| Dec 31, 6:47 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MOB | 58 min | |
| Dec 31, 7:02 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MOB | 58 min | |
| Dec 31, 7:32 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MOB | 28 min | |
| Dec 31, 7:35 AM CST | Tornado Watch | SPC | Coffee, Conecuh, Covington, Dale, Escambia, Geneva and 2 more | 5 hr |
| Dec 31, 7:58 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MOB | 47 min | |
| Dec 31, 7:59 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MOB | 46 min | |
| Dec 31, 8:01 AM CST | Special Marine Warning | MOB | 119 min | |
| Dec 31, 8:01 AM CST | Special Marine Warning | MOB | 119 min | |
| Dec 31, 8:01 AM CST | Special Marine Warning | MOB | 119 min | |
| Dec 31, 8:01 AM CST | Special Marine Warning | MOB | 119 min | |
| Dec 31, 8:12 AM CST | Flash Flood Warning | MOB | Mobile | 4 hr |
| Dec 31, 8:40 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MOB | 50 min | |
| Dec 31, 9:47 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MOB | 58 min | |
| Dec 31, 9:55 AM CST | Special Marine Warning | MOB | 65 min | |
| Dec 31, 10:45 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MOB | 30 min | |
| Dec 31, 10:57 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BMX | Pike | 33 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 | 51 |
| Tornado Warning | 21 |
| Tornado Watch | 9 |
| Flooding | |
| Flash Flood Warning | 2 |
| Marine | |
| Special Marine Warning | 19 |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- Washington County12
- Clarke County8
- Mobile County6
- Monroe County6
- Henry County6
- Choctaw County5
- Coffee County5
- Covington County5
- Dale County5
- Geneva County5
- Pike County5
- Marengo County4
- Perry County4
- Sumter County4
- Barbour County4
- Conecuh County4
- Crenshaw County4
- Escambia County4
- Baldwin County4
- Houston County4
- Autauga County3
- Dallas County3
- Wilcox County3
- Coosa County3
- Elmore County3
- Lowndes County3
- Montgomery County3
- Bibb County2
- Chilton County2
- Greene County2
- Hale County2
- Bullock County2
- Butler County2
- Randolph County2
- Tallapoosa County2
- Pickens County1
- Shelby County1
- Tuscaloosa County1
- Chambers County1
- Clay County1
4 more counties
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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.