Alert archive / Alabama / 2008
Weather alerts in Alabama, November 2008
62 weather alerts in November 2008, 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 November 2008. Tap one for its archive.
- Alerts
- 62
- Warnings
- 25
- Watches
- 13
- Advisories
- 19
- Busiest day
- November 20, 200812 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 7, 3:20 AM CST | Small Craft Advisory | MOB | 29 hr | |
| Nov 8, 1:51 PM CST | Red Flag Warning | MOB | Butler, Choctaw, Clarke, Conecuh, Covington, Crenshaw and 4 more | 28 hr |
| Nov 9, 2:10 PM CST | Red Flag Warning | MOB | Butler, Choctaw, Clarke, Conecuh, Covington, Crenshaw and 4 more | 28 hr |
| Nov 13, 5:01 AM CST | Dense Fog Advisory | MOB | Butler, Choctaw, Clarke, Conecuh, Covington, Crenshaw and 4 more | 4 hr |
| Nov 14, 12:35 AM CST | Dense Fog Advisory | BMX | Autauga, Barbour, Bibb, Blount, Bullock, Calhoun and 33 more | 8 hr |
| Nov 14, 3:05 AM CST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Henry, Houston | 115 min |
| Nov 14, 3:43 AM CST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Russell | 92 min |
| Nov 14, 4:35 AM CST | Small Craft Advisory | MOB | 56 hr | |
| Nov 14, 6:46 AM CST | Dense Fog Advisory | HUN | Colbert, Cullman, DeKalb, Franklin, Jackson, Lauderdale and 5 more | 2 hr |
| Nov 14, 6:11 PM CST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Barbour, Coffee, Dale, Geneva, Henry, Houston | 2 hr |
| Nov 14, 6:35 PM CST | Special Marine Warning | MOB | 55 min | |
| Nov 14, 6:37 PM CST | Tornado Watch | SPC | Geneva, Henry, Houston | 7 hr |
| Nov 14, 8:15 PM CST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Autauga, Bibb, Blount, Calhoun, Cherokee, Chilton and 26 more | 2 hr |
| Nov 14, 11:02 PM CST | Wind Advisory | BMX | Bibb, Blount, Etowah, Fayette, Greene, Hale and 12 more | 3 hr |
| Nov 15, 3:53 AM CST | Lake Wind Advisory | BMX | Autauga, Barbour, Bibb, Blount, Bullock, Calhoun and 33 more | 13 hr |
| Nov 15, 8:14 AM CST | Lake Wind Advisory | TAE | Coffee, Dale, Geneva, Henry, Houston | 10 hr |
| Nov 16, 1:38 PM CST | Fire Weather Watch | TAE | Coffee, Dale, Geneva, Henry, Houston | 37 hr |
| Nov 16, 1:52 PM CST | Frost Advisory | TAE | Coffee, Dale, Geneva, Henry, Houston | 17 hr |
| Nov 17, 2:03 PM CST | Hard Freeze Watch | TAE | Coffee, Dale, Geneva, Henry, Houston | 13 hr |
| Nov 18, 2:45 AM CST | Hard Freeze Warning | TAE | Coffee, Dale, Geneva, Henry, Houston | 29 hr |
| Nov 18, 2:45 AM CST | Lake Wind Advisory | TAE | Coffee, Dale, Geneva, Henry, Houston | 14 hr |
| Nov 18, 2:46 AM CST | Red Flag Warning | TAE | Coffee, Dale, Geneva, Henry, Houston | 15 hr |
| Nov 18, 2:46 AM CST | Red Flag Warning | TAE | Coffee, Dale, Geneva, Henry, Houston | 39 hr |
| Nov 18, 3:31 AM CST | Lake Wind Advisory | BMX | Autauga, Barbour, Bibb, Blount, Bullock, Calhoun and 33 more | 13 hr |
| Nov 18, 4:58 AM CST | Small Craft Advisory | MOB | 19 hr | |
| Nov 18, 5:58 AM CST | Fire Weather Watch | MOB | Butler, Choctaw, Clarke, Conecuh, Covington, Crenshaw and 4 more | 23 hr |
| Nov 18, 1:26 PM CST | Fire Weather Watch | TAE | Coffee, Dale, Geneva, Henry, Houston | 12 hr |
| Nov 19, 3:32 AM CST | Red Flag Warning | BMX | Autauga, Barbour, Bibb, Blount, Bullock, Calhoun and 33 more | 12 hr |
| Nov 19, 4:24 AM CST | Red Flag Warning | HUN | Colbert, Cullman, DeKalb, Franklin, Jackson, Lauderdale and 5 more | 12 hr |
| Nov 19, 4:41 AM CST | Red Flag Warning | MOB | Butler, Choctaw, Clarke, Conecuh, Covington, Crenshaw and 4 more | 12 hr |
| Nov 20, 3:09 AM CST | Fire Weather Watch | TAE | Coffee, Dale, Geneva, Henry, Houston | 11 hr |
| Nov 20, 4:07 AM CST | Fire Weather Watch | MOB | Butler, Choctaw, Clarke, Conecuh, Covington, Crenshaw and 4 more | 11 hr |
| Nov 20, 4:18 AM CST | Freeze Watch | MOB | Butler, Choctaw, Clarke, Conecuh, Covington, Crenshaw and 4 more | 11 hr |
| Nov 20, 1:41 PM CST | Fire Weather Watch | TAE | Coffee, Dale, Geneva, Henry, Houston | 14 hr |
| Nov 20, 1:41 PM CST | Red Flag Warning | TAE | Coffee, Dale, Geneva, Henry, Houston | 27 hr |
| Nov 20, 2:37 PM CST | Red Flag Warning | MOB | Butler, Choctaw, Clarke, Conecuh, Covington, Crenshaw and 4 more | 27 hr |
| Nov 20, 2:37 PM CST | Red Flag Warning | MOB | Butler, Choctaw, Clarke, Conecuh, Covington, Crenshaw and 4 more | 50 hr |
| Nov 20, 3:16 PM CST | Hard Freeze Watch | MOB | Butler, Choctaw, Clarke, Conecuh, Covington, Crenshaw and 4 more | 22 hr |
| Nov 20, 3:35 PM CST | Fire Weather Watch | BMX | Autauga, Barbour, Bibb, Blount, Bullock, Calhoun and 33 more | 23 hr |
| Nov 20, 3:35 PM CST | Fire Weather Watch | HUN | Colbert, Cullman, DeKalb, Franklin, Jackson, Lauderdale and 5 more | 23 hr |
| Nov 20, 3:55 PM CST | Small Craft Advisory | MOB | 44 hr | |
| Nov 20, 5:04 PM CST | Hard Freeze Watch | TAE | Coffee, Dale, Geneva, Henry, Houston | 19 hr |
| Nov 21, 2:40 AM CST | Lake Wind Advisory | TAE | Coffee, Dale, Geneva, Henry, Houston | 13 hr |
| Nov 21, 4:06 AM CST | Red Flag Warning | TAE | Coffee, Dale, Geneva, Henry, Houston | 37 hr |
| Nov 21, 12:28 PM CST | Hard Freeze Warning | TAE | Coffee, Dale, Geneva, Henry, Houston | 19 hr |
| Nov 21, 1:29 PM CST | Hard Freeze Warning | MOB | Butler, Choctaw, Clarke, Conecuh, Covington, Crenshaw and 4 more | 18 hr |
| Nov 21, 2:50 PM CST | Red Flag Warning | HUN | Colbert, Cullman, DeKalb, Franklin, Jackson, Lauderdale and 5 more | 26 hr |
| Nov 21, 2:57 PM CST | Red Flag Warning | BMX | Autauga, Barbour, Bibb, Blount, Bullock, Calhoun and 33 more | 27 hr |
| Nov 24, 8:04 AM CST | Small Craft Advisory | MOB | 28 hr | |
| Nov 24, 11:47 AM CST | Lake Wind Advisory | BMX | Autauga, Barbour, Bibb, Blount, Bullock, Calhoun and 33 more | 8 hr |
| Nov 24, 1:34 PM CST | Red Flag Warning | TAE | Coffee, Dale, Geneva, Henry, Houston | 27 hr |
| Nov 24, 3:09 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MOB | Washington | 36 min |
| Nov 24, 4:32 PM CST | Special Marine Warning | MOB | 88 min | |
| Nov 24, 5:57 PM CST | Special Marine Warning | MOB | 93 min | |
| Nov 25, 2:00 PM CST | Red Flag Warning | TAE | Coffee, Dale, Geneva, Henry, Houston | 27 hr |
| Nov 26, 6:21 AM CST | Red Flag Warning | BMX | Barbour, Bullock, Macon, Pike, Russell | 9 hr |
| Nov 29, 5:08 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MOB | Wilcox | 22 min |
| Nov 29, 5:27 AM CST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Barbour, Bullock, Butler, Choctaw, Clarke, Coffee and 11 more | 93 min |
| Nov 29, 6:13 AM CST | Areal Flood Advisory | MOB | Choctaw | 2 hr |
| Nov 29, 3:16 PM CST | Small Craft Advisory | MOB | 61 hr | |
| Nov 29, 3:42 PM CST | Special Marine Warning | MOB | 48 min | |
| Nov 30, 5:16 AM CST | Lake Wind Advisory | BMX | Autauga, Barbour, Bibb, Blount, Bullock, Calhoun and 33 more | 10 hr |
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 | 2 |
| Tornado Watch | 1 |
| Mesoscale Discussion | 5 |
| Flooding | |
| Areal Flood Advisory | 1 |
| Cold | |
| Hard Freeze Warning | 3 |
| Freeze Watch | 1 |
| Hard Freeze Watch | 3 |
| Frost Advisory | 1 |
| Wind and dust | |
| Lake Wind Advisory | 7 |
| Wind Advisory | 1 |
| Fire | |
| Red Flag Warning | 16 |
| Fire Weather Watch | 8 |
| Fog and smoke | |
| Dense Fog Advisory | 3 |
| Marine | |
| Special Marine Warning | 4 |
| Small Craft Advisory | 6 |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- Henry County21
- Houston County21
- Coffee County20
- Dale County20
- Geneva County20
- Choctaw County14
- Wilcox County14
- Clarke County13
- Washington County13
- Butler County12
- Conecuh County12
- Covington County12
- Crenshaw County12
- Escambia County12
- Monroe County12
- Barbour County11
- Bibb County10
- Blount County10
- Bullock County10
- Etowah County10
- Greene County10
- Hale County10
- Jefferson County10
- Lowndes County10
- Marengo County10
- Montgomery County10
- Perry County10
- Pike County10
- Russell County10
- St. Clair County10
- Shelby County10
- Sumter County10
- Tuscaloosa County10
- Autauga County9
- Calhoun County9
- Cherokee County9
- Chilton County9
- Clay County9
- Cleburne County9
- Coosa County9
25 more counties
- Dallas County9
- Elmore County9
- Fayette County9
- Lamar County9
- Macon County9
- Marion County9
- Pickens County9
- Randolph County9
- Talladega County9
- Tallapoosa County9
- Walker County9
- Winston County9
- Chambers County8
- Lee County8
- Cullman County5
- DeKalb County5
- Marshall County5
- Colbert County4
- Franklin County4
- Jackson County4
- Lauderdale County4
- Lawrence County4
- Limestone County4
- Madison County4
- Morgan County4
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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.