Alert archive / Alabama / Flash Flood Watches
Flash Flood Watches in Alabama, 2008
19 flash flood watches in 2008. 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 flash flood watches reaches back to 2005.
Flash Flood Watches by county
Each county as a circle sized by its count in 2008. Tap one for its archive.
- Flash Flood Watches
- 19
- Busiest month
- August7 flash flood watches
- Busiest day
- December 10, 20083 flash flood watches
Over time
By month
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 17, 2:30 PM CST | Flash Flood Watch | HUN | DeKalb | 7 hr |
| Feb 22, 3:58 AM CST | Flash Flood Watch | BMX | Autauga, Bibb, Calhoun, Chambers, Chilton, Clay and 18 more | 6 hr |
| Apr 4, 4:16 PM CDT | Flash Flood Watch | HUN | Colbert, Franklin, Lauderdale, Lawrence, Limestone, Morgan | 5 hr |
| Apr 5, 9:43 AM CDT | Flash Flood Watch | MOB | Covington, Escambia | 4 hr |
| Apr 11, 11:45 AM CDT | Flash Flood Watch | MOB | Covington, Escambia | 11 hr |
| May 2, 12:43 PM CDT | Flash Flood Watch | MOB | Escambia, Washington | 24 hr |
| May 16, 8:41 AM CDT | Flash Flood Watch | MOB | 7 hr | |
| Jun 14, 10:16 AM CDT | Flash Flood Watch | HUN | Colbert, Cullman, Franklin, Lauderdale, Lawrence, Limestone and 2 more | 4 hr |
| Aug 12, 2:10 PM CDT | Flash Flood Watch | TAE | Coffee, Dale, Geneva, Henry, Houston | 16 hr |
| Aug 21, 3:57 PM CDT | Flash Flood Watch | MOB | Butler, Choctaw, Clarke, Conecuh, Covington, Crenshaw and 4 more | 5 days |
| Aug 22, 3:38 PM CDT | Flash Flood Watch | BMX | Autauga, Barbour, Bibb, Bullock, Chambers, Chilton and 15 more | 33 hr |
| Aug 24, 3:24 PM CDT | Flash Flood Watch | BMX | Autauga, Barbour, Bibb, Blount, Bullock, Calhoun and 33 more | 43 hr |
| Aug 25, 4:21 AM CDT | Flash Flood Watch | HUN | Colbert, Cullman, DeKalb, Franklin, Jackson, Lauderdale and 5 more | 30 hr |
| Aug 25, 10:30 AM CDT | Flash Flood Watch | TAE | Coffee, Dale, Geneva, Henry, Houston | 32 hr |
| Aug 31, 4:10 AM CDT | Flash Flood Watch | MOB | Washington | 60 hr |
| Oct 7, 2:41 PM CDT | Flash Flood Watch | TAE | Coffee, Dale, Geneva, Henry, Houston | 17 hr |
| Dec 9, 8:44 PM CST | Flash Flood Watch | HUN | Colbert, Cullman, DeKalb, Franklin, Jackson, Lauderdale and 5 more | 12 hr |
| Dec 9, 8:52 PM CST | Flash Flood Watch | BMX | Fayette, Lamar, Marion, Pickens, Walker, Winston | 7 hr |
| Dec 10, 3:24 PM CST | Flash Flood Watch | BMX | Autauga, Barbour, Blount, Bullock, Calhoun, Chambers and 24 more | 20 hr |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- Autauga County4
- Chambers County4
- Chilton County4
- Coosa County4
- Elmore County4
- Lee County4
- Tallapoosa County4
- Colbert County4
- Franklin County4
- Lauderdale County4
- Lawrence County4
- Limestone County4
- Morgan County4
- Escambia County4
- DeKalb County3
- Bibb County3
- Calhoun County3
- Clay County3
- Cleburne County3
- Dallas County3
- Greene County3
- Hale County3
- Jefferson County3
- Marengo County3
- Perry County3
- Pickens County3
- Randolph County3
- St. Clair County3
- Shelby County3
- Sumter County3
- Talladega County3
- Covington County3
- Washington County3
- Cullman County3
- Madison County3
- Coffee County3
- Dale County3
- Geneva County3
- Henry County3
- Houston County3
25 more counties
- Barbour County3
- Bullock County3
- Lowndes County3
- Macon County3
- Montgomery County3
- Pike County3
- Russell County3
- Fayette County3
- Lamar County3
- Marion County3
- Walker County3
- Winston County3
- Tuscaloosa County2
- Blount County2
- Cherokee County2
- Etowah County2
- Jackson County2
- Marshall County2
- Butler County1
- Choctaw County1
- Clarke County1
- Conecuh County1
- Crenshaw County1
- Monroe County1
- Wilcox County1
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.