Alert archive / Alabama / 2004
Weather alerts in Alabama, August 2004
40 weather alerts in August 2004, 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 August 2004. Tap one for its archive.
- Alerts
- 40
- Warnings
- 31
- Watches
- 2
- Advisories
- 0
- Busiest day
- August 20, 200416 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 1, 4:32 PM CDT | Special Marine Warning | MOB | 43 min | |
| Aug 2, 5:58 AM CDT | Special Marine Warning | MOB | 32 min | |
| Aug 2, 6:32 PM CDT | Special Marine Warning | MOB | 58 min | |
| Aug 5, 2:11 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Blount, Calhoun, Chambers, Cherokee, Clay, Cleburne and 12 more | 94 min |
| Aug 9, 11:51 AM CDT | Special Marine Warning | MOB | 39 min | |
| Aug 11, 3:00 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | HUN | Colbert, Lauderdale | 45 min |
| Aug 11, 6:12 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | HUN | Morgan | 3 hr |
| Aug 12, 1:36 AM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | BMX | Jefferson | 84 min |
| Aug 12, 3:09 AM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Calhoun, Cherokee, Clay, Cleburne, Etowah, Jefferson and 4 more | 3 hr |
| Aug 12, 5:08 AM CDT | Special Marine Warning | MOB | 82 min | |
| Aug 12, 5:08 AM CDT | Special Marine Warning | MOB | 82 min | |
| Aug 12, 7:00 AM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Henry, Houston | 3 hr |
| Aug 20, 12:39 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Colbert, Cullman, Fayette, Franklin, Jackson, Lamar and 8 more | 2 hr |
| Aug 20, 1:35 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Blount, Calhoun, Colbert, Cullman, DeKalb, Etowah and 16 more | 5 hr |
| Aug 20, 1:50 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BMX | Marion | 40 min |
| Aug 20, 1:56 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | HUN | Colbert, Franklin | 49 min |
| Aug 20, 1:57 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BMX | Lamar | 48 min |
| Aug 20, 2:48 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | HUN | Colbert, Lauderdale | 42 min |
| Aug 20, 3:08 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | HUN | Jackson | 37 min |
| Aug 20, 3:13 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | HUN | Madison | 32 min |
| Aug 20, 3:28 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | HUN | Jackson | 32 min |
| Aug 20, 3:35 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Cherokee, Cleburne | 85 min |
| Aug 20, 3:55 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Cherokee, Clay, Cleburne, Randolph | 5 hr |
| Aug 20, 4:03 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | HUN | Jackson | 42 min |
| Aug 20, 4:14 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | HUN | Jackson | 31 min |
| Aug 20, 4:38 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BMX | Shelby | 67 min |
| Aug 20, 4:45 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | HUN | DeKalb, Jackson | 45 min |
| Aug 20, 5:48 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Calhoun, Cherokee, Cleburne, DeKalb, Etowah, Randolph and 2 more | 57 min |
| Aug 20, 9:41 PM CDT | Special Marine Warning | MOB | 34 min | |
| Aug 20, 9:41 PM CDT | Special Marine Warning | MOB | 34 min | |
| Aug 20, 10:12 PM CDT | Special Marine Warning | MOB | 33 min | |
| Aug 20, 10:43 PM CDT | Special Marine Warning | MOB | 32 min | |
| Aug 21, 5:09 PM CDT | Special Marine Warning | MOB | 36 min | |
| Aug 22, 12:11 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Autauga, Barbour, Bibb, Bullock, Butler, Chambers and 24 more | 2 hr |
| Aug 23, 3:52 PM CDT | Special Marine Warning | MOB | 58 min | |
| Aug 25, 8:18 AM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | HUN | Colbert, Franklin | 3 hr |
| Aug 25, 11:20 AM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | HUN | Colbert, Franklin | 2 hr |
| Aug 26, 2:41 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | HUN | Lauderdale | 3 hr |
| Aug 28, 10:09 AM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | HUN | Lauderdale | 111 min |
| Aug 29, 3:53 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TAE | Coffee, Dale | 67 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 | 10 |
| Tornado Warning | 3 |
| Severe Thunderstorm Watch | 2 |
| Mesoscale Discussion | 7 |
| Flooding | |
| Flash Flood Warning | 6 |
| Marine | |
| Special Marine Warning | 12 |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- Colbert County7
- Jackson County7
- Lauderdale County6
- Cherokee County5
- Cleburne County5
- Talladega County5
- Franklin County5
- Calhoun County4
- Clay County4
- DeKalb County4
- Etowah County4
- Jefferson County4
- Randolph County4
- St. Clair County4
- Shelby County4
- Cullman County3
- Walker County3
- Morgan County3
- Lamar County3
- Madison County3
- Marion County3
- Blount County2
- Chambers County2
- Coosa County2
- Marshall County2
- Tallapoosa County2
- Fayette County2
- Lawrence County2
- Limestone County2
- Winston County2
- Henry County1
- Houston County1
- Autauga County1
- Barbour County1
- Bibb County1
- Bullock County1
- Butler County1
- Chilton County1
- Choctaw County1
- Crenshaw County1
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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.