Alert archive / Alabama / 2014
Weather alerts in Alabama, May 2014
175 weather alerts in May 2014, 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 May 2014. Tap one for its archive.
- Alerts
- 175
- Warnings
- 49
- Watches
- 6
- Advisories
- 29
- Busiest day
- May 14, 201440 alerts
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 1, 8:45 PM CDT | River Flood Warning | HUN | Jackson, Madison, Marshall | 33 hr |
| May 3, 7:50 PM CDT | River Flood Warning | MOB | Mobile | 29 hr |
| May 5, 5:55 AM CDT | Dense Fog Advisory | MOB | 2 hr | |
| May 6, 4:17 AM CDT | Dense Fog Advisory | MOB | Covington, Escambia | 4 hr |
| May 7, 2:24 PM CDT | Flash Flood Watch | MOB | Butler, Choctaw, Clarke, Conecuh, Covington, Crenshaw and 4 more | 3 days |
| May 8, 5:41 AM CDT | Dense Fog Advisory | MOB | Covington, Escambia | 2 hr |
| May 9, 9:00 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | HUN | Cullman, Limestone, Morgan | 30 min |
| May 9, 9:25 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | HUN | Cullman, Madison, Morgan | 50 min |
| May 9, 6:17 PM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | MOB | Mobile | 118 min |
| May 9, 10:21 PM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | MOB | Baldwin | 114 min |
| May 9, 10:42 PM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | MOB | Mobile | 3 hr |
| May 10, 12:44 AM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | MOB | Baldwin | 3 hr |
| May 10, 12:51 AM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | MOB | Mobile | 4 hr |
| May 10, 1:34 AM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | MOB | Baldwin, Conecuh, Escambia, Monroe | 3 hr |
| May 10, 3:22 AM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | MOB | Baldwin | 113 min |
| May 10, 4:07 AM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | BMX | Lowndes | 3 hr |
| May 10, 4:35 AM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | BMX | Lowndes | 6 hr |
| May 10, 6:39 AM CDT | Rip Current Statement | MOB | 21 hr | |
| May 10, 7:31 AM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | MOB | Baldwin | 119 min |
| May 10, 9:48 AM CDT | Special Marine Warning | MOB | 27 min | |
| May 10, 1:27 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | TAE | Henry | 48 min |
| May 10, 3:08 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | TAE | Geneva | 37 min |
| May 10, 3:47 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | TAE | Geneva, Houston | 28 min |
| May 10, 4:18 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | TAE | Houston | 27 min |
| May 11, 2:41 AM CDT | Dense Fog Advisory | BMX | Autauga, Barbour, Bibb, Blount, Bullock, Calhoun and 24 more | 5 hr |
| May 11, 3:14 AM CDT | Dense Fog Advisory | HUN | Cullman, DeKalb, Jackson, Marshall | 6 hr |
| May 11, 5:00 AM CDT | Rip Current Statement | MOB | 23 hr | |
| May 11, 6:18 AM CDT | Dense Fog Advisory | TAE | Coffee, Dale, Geneva, Henry, Houston | 3 hr |
| May 11, 10:25 PM CDT | River Flood Warning | MOB | Baldwin | 33 hr |
| May 12, 5:32 AM CDT | Rip Current Statement | MOB | 13 hr | |
| May 12, 2:21 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TAE | Geneva | 39 min |
| May 12, 2:39 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TAE | Coffee | 51 min |
| May 12, 2:47 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | BMX | Pike | 43 min |
| May 12, 4:43 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | BMX | Elmore | 32 min |
| May 12, 6:07 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | BMX | Autauga | 23 min |
| May 13, 5:37 AM CDT | Rip Current Statement | MOB | 55 hr | |
| May 13, 9:08 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | HUN | Morgan | 37 min |
| May 13, 9:38 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | HUN | Madison | 37 min |
| May 13, 11:53 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | BMX | Lamar | 67 min |
| May 14, 1:39 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | HUN | Lawrence | 51 min |
| May 14, 2:25 AM CDT | Flash Flood Watch | TAE | Coffee, Dale, Geneva, Henry, Houston | 30 hr |
| May 14, 4:16 AM CDT | Flash Flood Watch | MOB | Butler, Conecuh, Covington, Crenshaw, Escambia, Monroe and 1 more | 16 hr |
| May 14, 9:32 AM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | MOB | Baldwin, Butler, Conecuh, Covington, Crenshaw, Escambia and 2 more | 6 hr |
| May 14, 9:44 AM CDT | Small Craft Advisory | MOB | 39 hr | |
| May 14, 9:48 AM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | MOB | Conecuh, Covington, Escambia | 6 hr |
| May 14, 10:56 AM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Colbert, Cullman, Fayette, Franklin, Jackson, Lamar and 11 more | 2 hr |
| May 14, 11:21 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Colbert, Franklin, Lauderdale, Lawrence, Limestone, Madison and 1 more | 8 hr |
| May 14, 11:32 AM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | MOB | Butler, Conecuh, Covington, Crenshaw, Monroe, Wilcox | 6 hr |
| May 14, 11:51 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MOB | Butler, Conecuh, Covington, Crenshaw | 24 min |
| May 14, 12:15 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MOB | Butler, Covington, Crenshaw | 60 min |
| May 14, 12:52 PM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | MOB | Baldwin, Mobile | 113 min |
| May 14, 1:14 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | HUN | Marshall | 31 min |
| May 14, 1:29 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | BMX | Pike | 31 min |
| May 14, 1:44 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | HUN | DeKalb | 31 min |
| May 14, 1:47 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | MOB | Baldwin, Escambia | 4 hr |
| May 14, 2:45 PM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | BMX | Bibb, Dallas, Perry | 3 hr |
| May 14, 2:49 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | BMX | Macon | 41 min |
| May 14, 2:53 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | HUN | Colbert, Lauderdale | 67 min |
| May 14, 2:59 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Colbert, Lauderdale, Lawrence, Limestone, Madison | 91 min |
| May 14, 3:17 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | BMX | Lee | 43 min |
| May 14, 3:25 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | BMX | Clay | 35 min |
| May 14, 3:36 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | MOB | Conecuh, Covington, Escambia | 4 hr |
| May 14, 3:41 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | HUN | Franklin, Lawrence | 49 min |
| May 14, 4:03 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | TAE | Henry | 27 min |
| May 14, 4:06 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | HUN | Colbert, Lauderdale | 39 min |
| May 14, 4:08 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | BMX | Barbour | 37 min |
| May 14, 4:34 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BMX | Barbour | 41 min |
| May 14, 4:50 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | HUN | Lawrence, Limestone, Madison, Morgan | 55 min |
| May 14, 4:52 PM CDT | River Flood Warning | MOB | Escambia | 8 days |
| May 14, 5:13 PM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | MOB | Covington | 3 hr |
| May 14, 5:23 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Barbour, Henry, Russell | 97 min |
| May 14, 5:28 PM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | MOB | Butler, Conecuh, Crenshaw, Monroe, Wilcox | 3 hr |
| May 14, 5:38 PM CDT | Areal Flood Warning | MOB | Conecuh, Escambia | 6 hr |
| May 14, 5:42 PM CDT | Special Marine Warning | MOB | 33 min | |
| May 14, 5:47 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | HUN | Lawrence, Limestone, Morgan | 43 min |
| May 14, 6:05 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Lawrence, Limestone, Madison | 85 min |
| May 14, 7:03 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | TAE | Henry | 4 hr |
| May 14, 7:09 PM CDT | Areal Flood Warning | MOB | Butler, Conecuh, Covington, Escambia | 6 hr |
| May 14, 9:34 PM CDT | River Flood Warning | MOB | Escambia | 42 hr |
| May 14, 9:34 PM CDT | River Flood Warning | MOB | Covington, Escambia | 3 days |
| May 15, 12:05 PM CDT | Wind Advisory | MOB | Covington, Escambia | 7 hr |
| May 16, 2:26 AM CDT | River Flood Warning | MOB | Covington, Escambia | 19 hr |
| May 17, 11:47 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | HUN | Jackson | 43 min |
| May 18, 12:30 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | HUN | DeKalb | 45 min |
| May 18, 1:52 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | HUN | Franklin | 53 min |
| May 18, 3:27 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | BMX | Winston | 48 min |
| May 18, 4:42 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | HUN | Cullman | 48 min |
| May 18, 5:15 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | BMX | Blount | 45 min |
| May 18, 12:57 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Chambers, Randolph | 2 hr |
| May 18, 6:26 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Russell | 94 min |
| May 18, 10:06 PM CDT | Dense Fog Advisory | HUN | Colbert, Cullman, DeKalb, Franklin, Jackson, Lauderdale and 5 more | 11 hr |
| May 18, 11:13 PM CDT | Dense Fog Advisory | BMX | Blount, Calhoun, Cherokee, Clay, Cleburne, Etowah and 10 more | 9 hr |
| May 20, 3:55 AM CDT | Dense Fog Advisory | MOB | Covington, Escambia | 5 hr |
| May 25, 3:06 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MOB | Covington, Escambia | 39 min |
| May 25, 3:43 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MOB | Covington | 62 min |
| May 25, 3:52 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Coffee, Covington, Geneva, Houston | 2 hr |
| May 25, 5:08 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | BMX | St. Clair | 52 min |
| May 25, 5:13 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BMX | Jefferson, St. Clair | 47 min |
| May 25, 5:23 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | BMX | Chilton | 52 min |
| May 25, 5:47 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MOB | Conecuh, Escambia, Monroe | 58 min |
| May 25, 7:19 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MOB | Wilcox | 56 min |
| May 25, 7:42 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MOB | Clarke | 63 min |
| May 26, 9:15 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | HUN | DeKalb | 60 min |
| May 26, 3:26 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TAE | Geneva, Houston | 34 min |
| May 26, 4:13 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TAE | Coffee, Dale, Houston | 47 min |
| May 26, 4:33 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | HUN | Madison | 42 min |
| May 26, 4:36 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | HUN | Lauderdale | 39 min |
| May 26, 5:01 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | HUN | Lauderdale | 29 min |
| May 26, 5:41 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | BMX | Montgomery | 49 min |
| May 26, 5:53 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | HUN | Madison | 37 min |
| May 26, 7:35 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | HUN | Jackson | 25 min |
| May 26, 7:48 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | HUN | Limestone | 27 min |
| May 27, 6:16 AM CDT | Dense Fog Advisory | TAE | Coffee, Dale, Geneva, Henry, Houston | 3 hr |
| May 27, 6:22 AM CDT | Dense Fog Advisory | MOB | Butler, Conecuh, Covington, Crenshaw, Escambia, Monroe and 1 more | 3 hr |
| May 27, 4:23 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TAE | Coffee | 52 min |
| May 27, 5:10 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TAE | Dale, Geneva, Houston | 50 min |
| May 27, 5:34 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | BMX | Pike | 26 min |
| May 27, 5:36 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | BMX | Pickens | 39 min |
| May 27, 6:00 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | BMX | Autauga | 30 min |
| May 27, 7:58 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | HUN | Lawrence | 32 min |
| May 27, 8:00 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | BMX | Lee | 45 min |
| May 27, 8:02 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | BMX | Russell | 43 min |
| May 27, 8:32 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | HUN | Lawrence | 28 min |
| May 27, 8:51 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | HUN | Lawrence | 24 min |
| May 27, 9:02 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | HUN | Lawrence | 28 min |
| May 27, 9:17 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | HUN | Morgan | 28 min |
| May 27, 9:32 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | HUN | Limestone | 28 min |
| May 27, 9:46 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | HUN | Cullman | 29 min |
| May 27, 10:01 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | HUN | Limestone | 29 min |
| May 28, 5:18 AM CDT | Flash Flood Watch | MOB | Butler, Choctaw, Clarke, Conecuh, Covington, Crenshaw and 4 more | 55 hr |
| May 28, 11:29 AM CDT | Rip Current Statement | MOB | 6 days | |
| May 28, 1:26 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Baldwin, Choctaw, Clarke, Escambia, Mobile, Monroe and 1 more | 64 min |
| May 28, 1:42 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | BMX | Bibb | 48 min |
| May 28, 1:57 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | HUN | Limestone | 33 min |
| May 28, 2:00 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | BMX | Tuscaloosa | 30 min |
| May 28, 2:32 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | HUN | Lawrence | 28 min |
| May 28, 3:58 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | HUN | Morgan | 32 min |
| May 28, 4:01 PM CDT | Special Marine Warning | MOB | 29 min | |
| May 28, 4:25 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | HUN | Limestone | 35 min |
| May 28, 4:53 PM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | MOB | Mobile | 2 hr |
| May 28, 5:20 PM CDT | Special Marine Warning | MOB | 85 min | |
| May 28, 5:27 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MOB | Baldwin, Clarke, Mobile, Monroe, Washington | 63 min |
| May 28, 5:29 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | HUN | Madison | 31 min |
| May 28, 7:23 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MOB | Conecuh, Escambia | 67 min |
| May 28, 9:02 PM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | MOB | Escambia | 118 min |
| May 29, 1:28 AM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | MOB | Mobile | 2 hr |
| May 29, 2:51 AM CDT | Flash Flood Watch | TAE | Coffee, Geneva | 30 hr |
| May 29, 3:27 AM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | MOB | Mobile | 3 hr |
| May 29, 1:28 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | HUN | Madison | 32 min |
| May 29, 3:48 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | HUN | DeKalb | 27 min |
| May 29, 11:14 PM CDT | Special Marine Warning | MOB | 61 min | |
| May 30, 9:17 AM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Mobile | 118 min |
| May 30, 10:26 AM CDT | Special Marine Warning | MOB | 94 min | |
| May 30, 11:25 AM CDT | Special Marine Warning | MOB | 95 min | |
| May 30, 1:08 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | BMX | Cherokee | 52 min |
| May 30, 2:17 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | BMX | Etowah | 28 min |
| May 30, 2:18 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | HUN | Jackson | 27 min |
| May 30, 3:56 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | HUN | Morgan | 34 min |
| May 30, 4:28 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | HUN | Lawrence | 32 min |
| May 30, 4:43 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | HUN | Limestone | 32 min |
| May 30, 4:57 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | HUN | Lawrence | 33 min |
| May 30, 5:14 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | HUN | Limestone | 31 min |
| May 30, 5:29 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | HUN | Lawrence | 31 min |
| May 30, 5:48 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | BMX | Walker | 57 min |
| May 30, 6:01 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | HUN | Colbert | 29 min |
| May 30, 6:02 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | HUN | Franklin | 28 min |
| May 30, 6:29 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | HUN | Colbert | 31 min |
| May 30, 6:34 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | BMX | Calhoun | 26 min |
| May 30, 7:21 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | BMX | Chambers | 54 min |
| May 31, 2:01 PM CDT | Special Marine Warning | MOB | 89 min | |
| May 31, 3:20 PM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | MOB | Escambia | 115 min |
| May 31, 5:40 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | BMX | Calhoun | 35 min |
| May 31, 5:43 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | BMX | Pickens | 47 min |
| May 31, 6:37 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | HUN | Jackson | 23 min |
| May 31, 6:58 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | HUN | DeKalb | 32 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 | 17 |
| Tornado Warning | 6 |
| Severe Thunderstorm Watch | 1 |
| Mesoscale Discussion | 9 |
| Special Weather Statement | 77 |
| Flooding | |
| Areal Flood Warning | 2 |
| Flash Flood Warning | 9 |
| River Flood Warning | 7 |
| Flash Flood Watch | 5 |
| Areal Flood Advisory | 16 |
| Wind and dust | |
| Wind Advisory | 1 |
| Fog and smoke | |
| Dense Fog Advisory | 11 |
| Coast and beach | |
| Rip Current Statement | 5 |
| Marine | |
| Special Marine Warning | 8 |
| Small Craft Advisory | 1 |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- Escambia County25
- Covington County21
- Lawrence County17
- Conecuh County15
- Limestone County15
- Madison County13
- Mobile County11
- Monroe County11
- Morgan County11
- Baldwin County11
- Butler County10
- Geneva County10
- Crenshaw County9
- Houston County9
- Jackson County8
- Wilcox County8
- Coffee County8
- Colbert County8
- Lauderdale County8
- Cullman County7
- Henry County7
- DeKalb County7
- Franklin County6
- Marshall County5
- Clarke County5
- Dale County5
- Washington County4
- Barbour County4
- Calhoun County4
- Pike County4
- Russell County4
- St. Clair County4
- Choctaw County3
- Lowndes County3
- Autauga County3
- Bibb County3
- Blount County3
- Chambers County3
- Cherokee County3
- Clay County3
25 more counties
- Etowah County3
- Jefferson County3
- Lee County3
- Randolph County3
- Lamar County3
- Pickens County3
- Walker County3
- Winston County3
- Chilton County2
- Cleburne County2
- Dallas County2
- Elmore County2
- Macon County2
- Montgomery County2
- Perry County2
- Shelby County2
- Talladega County2
- Fayette County2
- Marion County2
- Tuscaloosa County2
- Bullock County1
- Coosa County1
- Hale County1
- Marengo County1
- Tallapoosa 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.