Alert archive / Alabama / Flash Flood Watches
Flash Flood Watches in Alabama, 2017
26 flash flood watches in 2017. 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 2017. Tap one for its archive.
- Flash Flood Watches
- 26
- Busiest month
- June6 flash flood watches
- Busiest day
- May 21, 20173 flash flood watches
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 2, 12:40 AM CST | Flash Flood Watch | TAE | Coffee, Dale, Geneva, Henry, Houston | 25 hr |
| Jan 2, 5:05 AM CST | Flash Flood Watch | BMX | Barbour, Bullock, Chambers, Lee, Lowndes, Macon and 3 more | 19 hr |
| Apr 3, 7:53 AM CDT | Flash Flood Watch | MOB | Baldwin, Conecuh, Covington, Escambia, Mobile | 4 hr |
| Apr 30, 6:17 PM CDT | Flash Flood Watch | MOB | Baldwin, Butler, Clarke, Conecuh, Escambia, Mobile and 3 more | 9 hr |
| May 2, 3:07 PM CDT | Flash Flood Watch | MOB | Baldwin, Choctaw, Clarke, Conecuh, Escambia, Mobile and 2 more | 39 hr |
| May 20, 8:56 PM CDT | Flash Flood Watch | MOB | Baldwin, Escambia, Mobile | 7 hr |
| May 21, 3:21 PM CDT | Flash Flood Watch | MOB | Baldwin, Butler, Choctaw, Clarke, Conecuh, Covington and 6 more | 47 hr |
| May 21, 4:05 PM CDT | Flash Flood Watch | BMX | Autauga, Barbour, Bibb, Bullock, Chambers, Chilton and 17 more | 47 hr |
| Jun 19, 2:53 PM CDT | Flash Flood Watch | TAE | Coffee, Dale, Geneva, Henry, Houston | 48 hr |
| Jun 19, 4:21 PM CDT | Flash Flood Watch | MOB | Baldwin, Butler, Choctaw, Clarke, Conecuh, Covington and 6 more | 5 days |
| Jun 21, 3:26 AM CDT | Flash Flood Watch | BMX | Autauga, Barbour, Bibb, Blount, Bullock, Chilton and 24 more | 64 hr |
| Jun 23, 4:35 AM CDT | Flash Flood Watch | MOB | Clarke | 34 hr |
| Jun 23, 8:22 PM CDT | Flash Flood Watch | MOB | Mobile | 18 hr |
| Jun 29, 2:37 AM CDT | Flash Flood Watch | MOB | Baldwin, Mobile | 19 hr |
| Jul 1, 2:45 AM CDT | Flash Flood Watch | HUN | Cullman, DeKalb, Jackson, Marshall, Morgan | 16 hr |
| Jul 1, 3:00 AM CDT | Flash Flood Watch | BMX | Blount, Calhoun, Cherokee, Etowah, Jefferson, St. Clair and 2 more | 16 hr |
| Jul 27, 3:27 PM CDT | Flash Flood Watch | HUN | Colbert, Cullman, DeKalb, Franklin, Jackson, Lauderdale and 5 more | 30 hr |
| Jul 27, 3:32 PM CDT | Flash Flood Watch | BMX | Bibb, Blount, Calhoun, Cherokee, Clay, Cleburne and 13 more | 27 hr |
| Aug 8, 9:54 AM CDT | Flash Flood Watch | BMX | Autauga, Bibb, Calhoun, Chambers, Chilton, Clay and 24 more | 33 hr |
| Aug 11, 3:10 AM CDT | Flash Flood Watch | BMX | Autauga, Barbour, Blount, Bullock, Calhoun, Chambers and 19 more | 16 hr |
| Aug 11, 3:55 AM CDT | Flash Flood Watch | HUN | Cullman, DeKalb, Jackson, Limestone, Madison, Marshall and 1 more | 9 hr |
| Aug 28, 4:00 PM CDT | Flash Flood Watch | MOB | Baldwin, Clarke, Conecuh, Covington, Escambia, Mobile and 2 more | 71 hr |
| Oct 6, 2:55 PM CDT | Flash Flood Watch | MOB | Baldwin, Butler, Choctaw, Clarke, Conecuh, Covington and 6 more | 43 hr |
| Oct 7, 2:51 AM CDT | Flash Flood Watch | BMX | Autauga, Barbour, Bibb, Blount, Bullock, Calhoun and 27 more | 35 hr |
| Oct 7, 3:36 AM CDT | Flash Flood Watch | HUN | DeKalb, Jackson, Marshall | 35 hr |
| Dec 19, 1:25 PM CST | Flash Flood Watch | HUN | Colbert, Cullman, DeKalb, Franklin, Jackson, Lauderdale and 5 more | 21 hr |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- Mobile County10
- Baldwin County9
- Escambia County8
- Conecuh County7
- Clarke County7
- Lowndes County6
- Macon County6
- Montgomery County6
- Monroe County6
- Washington County6
- Jefferson County6
- St. Clair County6
- Barbour County5
- Bullock County5
- Chambers County5
- Lee County5
- Pike County5
- Covington County5
- Autauga County5
- Bibb County5
- Chilton County5
- Clay County5
- Coosa County5
- Elmore County5
- Randolph County5
- Blount County5
- Etowah County5
- Shelby County5
- Talladega County5
- DeKalb County5
- Jackson County5
- Marshall County5
- Calhoun County5
- Russell County4
- Butler County4
- Wilcox County4
- Choctaw County4
- Dallas County4
- Greene County4
- Hale County4
27 more counties
- Marengo County4
- Perry County4
- Sumter County4
- Tallapoosa County4
- Tuscaloosa County4
- Walker County4
- Cullman County4
- Morgan County4
- Cherokee County4
- Cleburne County4
- Crenshaw County3
- Fayette County3
- Lamar County3
- Pickens County3
- Winston County3
- Limestone County3
- Madison County3
- Coffee County2
- Dale County2
- Geneva County2
- Henry County2
- Houston County2
- Marion County2
- Colbert County2
- Franklin County2
- Lauderdale County2
- Lawrence County2
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.