Alert archive / Alabama / Bullock County
Weather alerts in Bullock County, Alabama, 2018
104 weather alerts in 2018, from the National Weather Service and the Storm Prediction Center. An alert counts here when it covered this county.
Bullock County and its neighbors
Each county as a circle sized by its count in 2018. Tap one for its archive.
- Alerts
- 104
- Warnings
- 11
- Watches
- 14
- Advisories
- 55
- Busiest month
- June22 alerts
- Busiest day
- June 28, 20189 alerts
Over time
By month
Warning verification
How often warnings here had a storm report inside them, and how much warning the reports had.
Bullock County, 2018
| Warnings | With a report | False alarm ratio | Reports | Inside a warning | Mean lead time | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tornado warnings | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Severe thunderstorm warnings | 6 | 6 | 0% | 1 | 100% | 2 min |
| Flash flood warnings | 0 | 0 |
Each office's whole area, 2018
| Warnings | With a report | False alarm ratio | Reports | Inside a warning | Mean lead time | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NWS Birmingham, AL: tornado warnings | 24 | 6 | 75% | 29 | 45% | 18 min |
| NWS Birmingham, AL: severe thunderstorm warnings | 119 | 75 | 37% | 363 | 54% | 24 min |
| NWS Birmingham, AL: flash flood warnings | 40 | 22 | 45% | 61 | 92% | 97 min |
An office's figures cover every county it serves, including across state lines.
Verified by the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's Cow, which matches each storm-based warning with the local storm reports inside its polygon while it was in force, within 15 km of its edge: a tornado warning counts as verified on a tornado report, a severe thunderstorm warning on hail of 1 inch or more, a gust of 58 mph or more, or wind damage, a flash flood warning on a flash flood report. The false alarm ratio is the share of warnings with no such report; "inside a warning" is the probability of detection, the share of reports that fell inside one; lead time runs from the warning's issue to each report inside it, counting zero for a report that came first. A warning with no report is not proof nothing happened: reports come from spotters, the public and damage surveys, and are thin where few people live.
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 | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 11, 10:04 PM CST | Dense Fog Advisory | BMX | 5 hr |
| Jan 12, 2:57 AM CST | Wind Advisory | BMX | 11 hr |
| Jan 15, 3:40 AM CST | Hard Freeze Watch | BMX | 32 hr |
| Jan 15, 1:45 PM CST | Winter Weather Advisory | BMX | 42 hr |
| Jan 16, 2:36 AM CST | Wind Chill Advisory | BMX | 33 hr |
| Jan 16, 11:12 AM CST | Hard Freeze Warning | BMX | 46 hr |
| Jan 22, 1:48 PM CST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 2 hr |
| Feb 7, 7:43 AM CST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 62 min |
| Feb 9, 1:45 PM CST | Flood Watch | BMX | 52 hr |
| Feb 10, 7:02 AM CST | Dense Fog Advisory | BMX | 118 min |
| Feb 10, 8:29 PM CST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 3 hr |
| Mar 1, 2:47 AM CST | Wind Advisory | BMX | 14 hr |
| Mar 7, 3:48 AM CST | Freeze Watch | BMX | 24 hr |
| Mar 7, 1:38 PM CST | Frost Advisory | BMX | 18 hr |
| Mar 8, 4:11 AM CST | Freeze Warning | BMX | 28 hr |
| Mar 12, 3:19 AM CDT | Frost Advisory | BMX | 30 hr |
| Mar 12, 3:19 AM CDT | Freeze Watch | BMX | 24 hr |
| Mar 12, 3:19 AM CDT | Wind Advisory | BMX | 16 hr |
| Mar 13, 3:33 AM CDT | Frost Advisory | BMX | 30 hr |
| Mar 13, 3:33 AM CDT | Freeze Watch | BMX | 24 hr |
| Mar 14, 3:23 AM CDT | Freeze Warning | BMX | 30 hr |
| Mar 19, 5:07 AM CDT | Dense Fog Advisory | BMX | 4 hr |
| Mar 20, 3:06 AM CDT | Wind Advisory | BMX | 19 hr |
| Mar 21, 2:54 AM CDT | Frost Advisory | BMX | 29 hr |
| Mar 21, 12:57 PM CDT | Wind Advisory | BMX | 6 hr |
| Apr 7, 2:30 AM CDT | Wind Advisory | BMX | 24 hr |
| Apr 15, 3:36 AM CDT | Wind Advisory | BMX | 18 hr |
| Apr 16, 9:19 AM CDT | Wind Advisory | BMX | 11 hr |
| Apr 22, 2:55 PM CDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | 8 hr |
| Apr 23, 5:06 AM CDT | Dense Fog Advisory | BMX | 4 hr |
| May 17, 6:10 PM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | BMX | 2 hr |
| May 24, 3:48 AM CDT | Dense Fog Advisory | BMX | 5 hr |
| May 25, 2:53 AM CDT | Dense Fog Advisory | BMX | 6 hr |
| May 25, 11:39 AM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | BMX | 111 min |
| May 25, 1:13 PM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | BMX | 3 hr |
| May 28, 2:38 AM CDT | Wind Advisory | BMX | 35 hr |
| May 28, 2:45 AM CDT | Flash Flood Watch | BMX | 40 hr |
| May 28, 1:48 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 3 hr |
| May 30, 5:18 AM CDT | Flash Flood Watch | BMX | 14 hr |
| Jun 11, 5:03 AM CDT | Dense Fog Advisory | BMX | 3 hr |
| Jun 13, 2:47 AM CDT | Dense Fog Advisory | BMX | 5 hr |
| Jun 18, 5:10 AM CDT | Dense Fog Advisory | BMX | 3 hr |
| Jun 25, 4:40 AM CDT | Heat Advisory | BMX | 14 hr |
| Jun 25, 5:19 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | BMX | 26 min |
| Jun 25, 5:46 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | BMX | 44 min |
| Jun 25, 6:18 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BMX | 12 min |
| Jun 25, 7:06 PM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | BMX | 114 min |
| Jun 25, 7:41 PM CDT | Heat Advisory | BMX | 24 hr |
| Jun 26, 1:39 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | BMX | 36 min |
| Jun 26, 2:13 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | BMX | 32 min |
| Jun 26, 2:20 PM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | BMX | 115 min |
| Jun 26, 3:54 PM CDT | Heat Advisory | BMX | 27 hr |
| Jun 27, 7:56 PM CDT | Heat Advisory | BMX | 23 hr |
| Jun 28, 10:46 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | 8 hr |
| Jun 28, 1:07 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 113 min |
| Jun 28, 3:06 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BMX | 24 min |
| Jun 28, 4:05 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BMX | 25 min |
| Jun 28, 4:12 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | BMX | 33 min |
| Jun 28, 4:25 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BMX | 35 min |
| Jun 28, 4:50 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BMX | 25 min |
| Jun 28, 5:13 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BMX | 32 min |
| Jul 7, 4:04 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | BMX | 26 min |
| Jul 13, 3:56 AM CDT | Heat Advisory | BMX | 15 hr |
| Jul 14, 3:02 AM CDT | Heat Advisory | BMX | 16 hr |
| Jul 21, 4:42 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | 8 hr |
| Jul 21, 6:24 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 96 min |
| Jul 22, 1:56 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 2 hr |
| Jul 31, 12:34 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | BMX | 26 min |
| Jul 31, 12:58 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | BMX | 32 min |
| Jul 31, 1:43 PM CDT | Flash Flood Watch | BMX | 37 hr |
| Aug 3, 4:26 AM CDT | Dense Fog Advisory | BMX | 5 hr |
| Aug 7, 3:18 AM CDT | Heat Advisory | BMX | 16 hr |
| Aug 10, 2:04 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | BMX | 26 min |
| Aug 14, 2:56 PM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | BMX | 3 hr |
| Aug 15, 1:21 AM CDT | Dense Fog Advisory | BMX | 8 hr |
| Aug 21, 3:28 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | BMX | 32 min |
| Aug 21, 3:53 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | BMX | 37 min |
| Sep 4, 4:57 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | BMX | 33 min |
| Sep 26, 3:55 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | BMX | 35 min |
| Sep 26, 4:40 PM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | BMX | 2 hr |
| Sep 27, 12:21 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | BMX | 39 min |
| Oct 9, 3:26 AM CDT | Flash Flood Watch | BMX | 46 hr |
| Oct 9, 4:10 PM CDT | Tropical Storm Warning | BMX | 30 hr |
| Oct 10, 2:36 PM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | BMX | 4 hr |
| Oct 10, 6:33 PM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | BMX | 3 hr |
| Oct 10, 10:28 PM CDT | Wind Advisory | BMX | 6 hr |
| Oct 16, 5:04 AM CDT | Dense Fog Advisory | BMX | 4 hr |
| Oct 29, 6:47 AM CDT | Dense Fog Advisory | BMX | 2 hr |
| Nov 1, 9:40 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | 4 hr |
| Nov 1, 10:24 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | BMX | 66 min |
| Nov 1, 11:07 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | BMX | 23 min |
| Nov 7, 10:34 AM CST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 56 min |
| Nov 8, 11:43 PM CST | Dense Fog Advisory | BMX | 10 hr |
| Nov 10, 8:52 AM CST | Frost Advisory | BMX | 23 hr |
| Nov 15, 2:44 AM CST | Freeze Warning | BMX | 30 hr |
| Nov 18, 2:39 AM CST | Dense Fog Advisory | BMX | 5 hr |
| Nov 24, 7:22 PM CST | Dense Fog Advisory | BMX | 15 hr |
| Dec 8, 10:44 PM CST | Wind Advisory | BMX | 3 hr |
| Dec 17, 2:33 AM CST | Dense Fog Advisory | BMX | 7 hr |
| Dec 26, 2:07 PM CST | Flash Flood Watch | BMX | 45 hr |
| Dec 28, 3:10 AM CST | Areal Flood Advisory | BMX | 3 hr |
| Dec 28, 9:38 PM CST | Dense Fog Advisory | BMX | 10 hr |
| Dec 30, 2:17 AM CST | Dense Fog Advisory | BMX | 8 hr |
| Dec 30, 6:08 PM CST | Dense Fog Advisory | BMX | 13 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 | 6 |
| Severe Thunderstorm Watch | 3 |
| Tornado Watch | 1 |
| Mesoscale Discussion | 8 |
| Special Weather Statement | 16 |
| Flooding | |
| Flash Flood Watch | 5 |
| Flood Watch | 1 |
| Areal Flood Advisory | 10 |
| Winter | |
| Winter Weather Advisory | 1 |
| Heat | |
| Heat Advisory | 7 |
| Cold | |
| Freeze Warning | 3 |
| Hard Freeze Warning | 1 |
| Freeze Watch | 3 |
| Hard Freeze Watch | 1 |
| Frost Advisory | 5 |
| Wind Chill Advisory | 1 |
| Wind and dust | |
| Wind Advisory | 11 |
| Fog and smoke | |
| Dense Fog Advisory | 20 |
| Tropical | |
| Tropical Storm Warning | 1 |
The busiest days
Days with the most alerts issued, by UTC date.
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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.