Extreme Heat Warnings in Alabama
8 extreme heat warnings since 1986. An alert counts here when it covered any part of the state, so the counties below add up to more than the state. The archive of extreme heat warnings reaches back to 2005.
Extreme Heat Warnings by county
Each county as a circle sized by its count since 1986. Tap one for its archive.
- Extreme Heat Warnings
- 8
- Busiest year
- 20266 extreme heat warnings
- Average year
- 4over 2 years on file
Over time
By year
Before late 2005 the archive holds only tornado, severe thunderstorm, flash flood and marine warnings, and from 1997 SPC's watches, so the jump that year is the archive widening, not the weather.
By month of the year
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- Colbert County3
- Franklin County3
- Lauderdale County3
- Baldwin County3
- Mobile County3
- Autauga County2
- Bibb County2
- Blount County2
- Chilton County2
- Dallas County2
- Fayette County2
- Greene County2
- Hale County2
- Jefferson County2
- Lamar County2
- Lowndes County2
- Marengo County2
- Marion County2
- Perry County2
- Pickens County2
- St. Clair County2
- Shelby County2
- Sumter County2
- Tuscaloosa County2
- Walker County2
- Winston County2
- Cullman County2
- DeKalb County2
- Jackson County2
- Lawrence County2
- Limestone County2
- Madison County2
- Marshall County2
- Morgan County2
- Barbour County1
- Bullock County1
- Pike County1
- Calhoun County1
- Chambers County1
- Cherokee County1
The latest extreme heat warnings
The most recent on file, newest first.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 17, 11:48 AM CDT | Extreme Heat Warning | MOB | Baldwin, Mobile | 32 hr |
| Aug 16, 10:16 AM CDT | Extreme Heat Warning | BMX | Autauga, Barbour, Bibb, Blount, Bullock, Calhoun and 33 more | 35 hr |
| Jul 28, 12:57 PM CDT | Extreme Heat Warning | MOB | Baldwin, Mobile | 32 hr |
| Jul 27, 11:44 AM CDT | Extreme Heat Warning | MOB | Baldwin, Mobile | 33 hr |
| Jul 27, 11:07 AM CDT | Extreme Heat Warning | HUN | Colbert, Franklin, Lauderdale | 32 hr |
| Jun 30, 11:21 AM CDT | Extreme Heat Warning | HUN | Colbert, Cullman, DeKalb, Franklin, Jackson, Lauderdale and 5 more | 56 hr |
Nearby
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.