Alert archive / Alabama / 2011
Weather alerts in Alabama, December 2011
97 weather alerts in December 2011, 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 2011. Tap one for its archive.
- Alerts
- 97
- Warnings
- 33
- Watches
- 4
- Advisories
- 38
- Busiest day
- December 22, 201140 alerts
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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 1, 1:53 PM CST | Freeze Warning | TAE | Coffee, Dale, Geneva, Henry, Houston | 17 hr |
| Dec 3, 7:49 AM CST | Small Craft Advisory | MOB | 59 hr | |
| Dec 6, 1:05 AM CST | Special Weather Statement | BMX | Fayette | 40 min |
| Dec 6, 1:57 AM CST | Special Weather Statement | HUN | Lawrence | 48 min |
| Dec 6, 4:01 PM CST | Small Craft Advisory | MOB | 41 hr | |
| Dec 6, 9:39 PM CST | Winter Weather Advisory | HUN | Colbert, Cullman, DeKalb, Franklin, Jackson, Lauderdale and 5 more | 17 hr |
| Dec 7, 2:52 AM CST | Freeze Watch | TAE | Coffee, Dale, Geneva, Henry, Houston | 11 hr |
| Dec 7, 3:25 AM CST | Wind Advisory | TAE | Coffee, Dale, Geneva, Henry, Houston | 15 hr |
| Dec 7, 3:34 AM CST | Wind Advisory | MOB | Butler, Choctaw, Clarke, Conecuh, Covington, Crenshaw and 4 more | 13 hr |
| Dec 7, 6:15 AM CST | Winter Weather Advisory | BMX | Blount, Cherokee, Etowah, Fayette, Lamar, Marion and 2 more | 8 hr |
| Dec 7, 10:24 AM CST | Winter Storm Warning | HUN | DeKalb, Jackson, Marshall | 4 hr |
| Dec 7, 2:06 PM CST | Freeze Warning | TAE | Coffee, Dale, Geneva, Henry, Houston | 17 hr |
| Dec 9, 3:41 AM CST | Small Craft Advisory | MOB | 56 hr | |
| Dec 13, 8:58 PM CST | Dense Fog Advisory | BMX | Bibb, Dallas, Fayette, Greene, Hale, Lamar and 8 more | 11 hr |
| Dec 13, 9:29 PM CST | Dense Fog Advisory | MOB | Choctaw, Clarke, Monroe, Washington, Wilcox | 8 hr |
| Dec 13, 11:58 PM CST | Dense Fog Advisory | HUN | Colbert, Cullman, DeKalb, Franklin, Jackson, Lauderdale and 5 more | 9 hr |
| Dec 16, 2:31 AM CST | Dense Fog Advisory | MOB | Covington, Crenshaw, Escambia | 6 hr |
| Dec 16, 3:25 AM CST | Small Craft Advisory | MOB | 18 hr | |
| Dec 16, 3:49 AM CST | Dense Fog Advisory | BMX | Barbour, Bullock, Macon, Montgomery, Pike, Russell | 4 hr |
| Dec 17, 3:12 PM CST | Small Craft Advisory | MOB | 20 hr | |
| Dec 19, 3:28 AM CST | Small Craft Advisory | MOB | 42 hr | |
| Dec 20, 11:25 AM CST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Mobile | 2 hr |
| Dec 20, 8:16 PM CST | Areal Flood Advisory | MOB | Baldwin | 3 hr |
| Dec 20, 9:10 PM CST | Dense Fog Advisory | MOB | 9 hr | |
| Dec 20, 9:19 PM CST | Marine Dense Fog Advisory | MOB | 9 hr | |
| Dec 21, 1:35 AM CST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Colbert, Franklin, Lamar, Lauderdale, Marion | 85 min |
| Dec 21, 1:44 AM CST | Special Weather Statement | HUN | Colbert | 46 min |
| Dec 21, 2:31 AM CST | Special Weather Statement | HUN | Colbert, Lauderdale | 44 min |
| Dec 21, 3:17 AM CST | Special Weather Statement | HUN | Colbert, Lauderdale | 43 min |
| Dec 21, 1:04 PM CST | Special Weather Statement | BMX | Barbour | 41 min |
| Dec 21, 2:36 PM CST | Marine Dense Fog Advisory | MOB | 18 hr | |
| Dec 21, 2:49 PM CST | Dense Fog Advisory | MOB | 17 hr | |
| Dec 21, 11:17 PM CST | Dense Fog Advisory | TAE | Coffee, Dale, Geneva, Henry, Houston | 5 hr |
| Dec 22, 5:10 AM CST | Small Craft Advisory | MOB | 14 hr | |
| Dec 22, 8:28 AM CST | Flash Flood Watch | HUN | Colbert, Franklin, Lauderdale, Lawrence, Limestone | 7 hr |
| Dec 22, 8:49 AM CST | Flash Flood Watch | BMX | Fayette, Lamar, Marion, Pickens, Walker, Winston | 7 hr |
| Dec 22, 9:32 AM CST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Autauga, Baldwin, Bibb, Blount, Butler, Calhoun and 31 more | 58 min |
| Dec 22, 9:52 AM CST | Special Weather Statement | BMX | Fayette | 23 min |
| Dec 22, 10:00 AM CST | Tornado Watch | SPC | Autauga, Baldwin, Barbour, Bibb, Blount, Bullock and 50 more | 7 hr |
| Dec 22, 10:13 AM CST | Flash Flood Warning | BMX | Lamar | 3 hr |
| Dec 22, 10:46 AM CST | Special Weather Statement | HUN | Colbert, Franklin, Lauderdale, Lawrence | 74 min |
| Dec 22, 11:08 AM CST | Tornado Warning | MOB | Washington | 52 min |
| Dec 22, 11:11 AM CST | Special Marine Warning | MOB | 49 min | |
| Dec 22, 11:22 AM CST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Choctaw, Clarke, Dallas, Marengo, Mobile, Monroe and 2 more | 53 min |
| Dec 22, 11:47 AM CST | Tornado Warning | BMX | Greene, Hale, Tuscaloosa | 25 min |
| Dec 22, 11:51 AM CST | Tornado Warning | BMX | Greene, Hale, Marengo, Perry | 15 min |
| Dec 22, 11:59 AM CST | Tornado Warning | MOB | Clarke | 22 min |
| Dec 22, 12:04 PM CST | Special Marine Warning | MOB | 86 min | |
| Dec 22, 12:09 PM CST | Special Weather Statement | HUN | Cullman | 51 min |
| Dec 22, 12:37 PM CST | Tornado Warning | MOB | Mobile | 11 min |
| Dec 22, 12:53 PM CST | Tornado Warning | BMX | Bibb, Chilton, Shelby | 52 min |
| Dec 22, 12:57 PM CST | Tornado Warning | MOB | Baldwin | 21 min |
| Dec 22, 12:58 PM CST | Special Weather Statement | HUN | Marshall | 32 min |
| Dec 22, 12:59 PM CST | Tornado Warning | BMX | Bibb, Chilton, Perry, Shelby | 31 min |
| Dec 22, 1:08 PM CST | River Flood Warning | BMX | Greene, Hale, Marengo, Pickens, Sumter | 19 hr |
| Dec 22, 1:28 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MOB | Conecuh, Escambia | 32 min |
| Dec 22, 1:34 PM CST | Tornado Warning | MOB | Conecuh, Escambia | 26 min |
| Dec 22, 1:39 PM CST | Special Weather Statement | HUN | Marshall | 36 min |
| Dec 22, 1:42 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BMX | Shelby, Talladega | 33 min |
| Dec 22, 1:47 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MOB | Butler | 13 min |
| Dec 22, 1:54 PM CST | Tornado Warning | BMX | St. Clair, Shelby, Talladega | 39 min |
| Dec 22, 1:59 PM CST | Tornado Warning | BMX | Autauga, Coosa, Elmore, Tallapoosa | 46 min |
| Dec 22, 2:39 PM CST | Tornado Warning | BMX | Clay, Coosa, Tallapoosa | 15 min |
| Dec 22, 2:51 PM CST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Autauga, Baldwin, Bibb, Blount, Butler, Calhoun and 36 more | 54 min |
| Dec 22, 2:56 PM CST | Tornado Warning | MOB | Crenshaw | 19 min |
| Dec 22, 2:57 PM CST | Special Weather Statement | HUN | DeKalb | 33 min |
| Dec 22, 3:09 PM CST | Areal Flood Advisory | BMX | Etowah | 111 min |
| Dec 22, 3:34 PM CST | Special Weather Statement | BMX | Pike | 41 min |
| Dec 22, 4:24 PM CST | Special Weather Statement | TAE | Coffee | 66 min |
| Dec 22, 4:25 PM CST | Special Weather Statement | TAE | Coffee | 65 min |
| Dec 22, 4:34 PM CST | Special Marine Warning | MOB | 41 min | |
| Dec 22, 5:40 PM CST | Special Weather Statement | TAE | Dale, Geneva, Henry, Houston | 50 min |
| Dec 25, 8:17 PM CST | Dense Fog Advisory | HUN | Colbert, Cullman, DeKalb, Franklin, Jackson, Lauderdale and 5 more | 11 hr |
| Dec 25, 8:23 PM CST | Dense Fog Advisory | BMX | Blount, Calhoun, Cherokee, Clay, Cleburne, Etowah and 12 more | 10 hr |
| Dec 26, 2:25 AM CST | Freezing Fog Advisory | BMX | Marion, Winston | 4 hr |
| Dec 26, 3:28 AM CST | Small Craft Advisory | MOB | 36 hr | |
| Dec 26, 8:46 AM CST | River Flood Warning | BMX | Greene, Hale, Marengo, Pickens, Sumter | 37 hr |
| Dec 26, 10:27 AM CST | River Flood Warning | MOB | Choctaw, Clarke, Washington | 4 days |
| Dec 26, 10:27 AM CST | River Flood Warning | MOB | Choctaw, Clarke, Washington | 4 days |
| Dec 26, 2:18 PM CST | Areal Flood Advisory | BMX | Greene, Sumter | 3 hr |
| Dec 26, 5:21 PM CST | Wind Advisory | MOB | 18 hr | |
| Dec 26, 8:46 PM CST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Baldwin, Escambia, Mobile | 89 min |
| Dec 26, 10:14 PM CST | Special Marine Warning | MOB | 46 min | |
| Dec 26, 11:12 PM CST | Special Marine Warning | MOB | 48 min | |
| Dec 27, 3:51 AM CST | Wind Advisory | BMX | Autauga, Bibb, Blount, Calhoun, Chambers, Cherokee and 21 more | 11 hr |
| Dec 27, 7:51 AM CST | Flash Flood Warning | HUN | Madison | 99 min |
| Dec 27, 8:44 AM CST | River Flood Warning | HUN | Madison | 13 hr |
| Dec 27, 9:31 AM CST | Areal Flood Warning | HUN | Madison | 3 hr |
| Dec 27, 11:24 AM CST | River Flood Warning | BMX | Greene, Hale, Marengo | 22 hr |
| Dec 30, 2:29 AM CST | Dense Fog Advisory | MOB | Butler, Choctaw, Clarke, Conecuh, Covington, Crenshaw and 4 more | 5 hr |
| Dec 30, 5:21 AM CST | Dense Fog Advisory | BMX | Autauga, Barbour, Bibb, Blount, Bullock, Calhoun and 27 more | 4 hr |
| Dec 30, 7:25 AM CST | Dense Fog Advisory | MOB | Butler, Conecuh, Covington, Crenshaw, Escambia, Monroe and 1 more | 95 min |
| Dec 31, 2:49 AM CST | Dense Fog Advisory | TAE | Coffee, Dale, Geneva, Henry, Houston | 5 hr |
| Dec 31, 3:27 AM CST | Dense Fog Advisory | BMX | Barbour, Bullock, Chambers, Coosa, Elmore, Lee and 5 more | 6 hr |
| Dec 31, 4:43 AM CST | Dense Fog Advisory | MOB | Butler, Choctaw, Clarke, Conecuh, Covington, Crenshaw and 4 more | 4 hr |
| Dec 31, 6:24 AM CST | Marine Dense Fog Advisory | MOB | 12 hr | |
| Dec 31, 3:28 PM CST | Dense Fog Advisory | MOB | 18 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 | 3 |
| Tornado Warning | 13 |
| Tornado Watch | 1 |
| Mesoscale Discussion | 6 |
| Special Weather Statement | 16 |
| Flooding | |
| Areal Flood Warning | 1 |
| Flash Flood Warning | 2 |
| River Flood Warning | 6 |
| Flash Flood Watch | 2 |
| Areal Flood Advisory | 3 |
| Winter | |
| Winter Storm Warning | 1 |
| Winter Weather Advisory | 2 |
| Cold | |
| Freeze Warning | 2 |
| Freeze Watch | 1 |
| Wind and dust | |
| Wind Advisory | 4 |
| Fog and smoke | |
| Dense Fog Advisory | 17 |
| Freezing Fog Advisory | 1 |
| Marine | |
| Special Marine Warning | 5 |
| Marine Dense Fog Advisory | 3 |
| Small Craft Advisory | 8 |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- Clarke County11
- Escambia County11
- Washington County11
- Greene County11
- Choctaw County10
- Hale County10
- Marengo County10
- Shelby County10
- Coffee County9
- Fayette County9
- Colbert County9
- Conecuh County9
- Crenshaw County9
- Monroe County9
- Wilcox County9
- Dale County8
- Geneva County8
- Henry County8
- Houston County8
- Lauderdale County8
- Butler County8
- Etowah County8
- Walker County8
- Bibb County8
- Tuscaloosa County8
- Coosa County8
- Talladega County8
- Marshall County7
- Covington County7
- Blount County7
- Cherokee County7
- Lamar County7
- Marion County7
- Winston County7
- Perry County7
- Pickens County7
- Sumter County7
- Mobile County7
- Chilton County7
- Clay County7
27 more counties
- Elmore County7
- St. Clair County7
- Tallapoosa County7
- Lawrence County6
- Cullman County6
- DeKalb County6
- Franklin County6
- Madison County6
- Dallas County6
- Macon County6
- Montgomery County6
- Baldwin County6
- Autauga County6
- Calhoun County6
- Jefferson County6
- Barbour County5
- Pike County5
- Russell County5
- Chambers County5
- Cleburne County5
- Randolph County5
- Jackson County4
- Limestone County4
- Bullock County4
- Lowndes County4
- Lee County4
- Morgan County3
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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.