Alert archive / Alabama / Flood Watches
Flood Watches in Alabama, 2020
4 flood watches in 2020. 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 flood watches reaches back to 2005.
Flood Watches by county
Each county as a circle sized by its count in 2020. Tap one for its archive.
- Flood Watches
- 4
- Busiest month
- January2 flood watches
- Busiest day
- January 1, 20202 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 1, 3:00 AM CST | Flood Watch | HUN | Colbert, Cullman, DeKalb, Franklin, Jackson, Lauderdale and 5 more | 63 hr |
| Jan 1, 3:35 AM CST | Flood Watch | BMX | Blount, Cherokee, Etowah, Fayette, Greene, Jefferson and 8 more | 62 hr |
| Feb 9, 3:21 AM CST | Flood Watch | HUN | Colbert, Cullman, DeKalb, Franklin, Jackson, Lauderdale and 5 more | 24 hr |
| Feb 9, 3:52 AM CST | Flood Watch | BMX | Bibb, Blount, Calhoun, Cherokee, Clay, Cleburne and 16 more | 24 hr |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- Colbert County2
- Cullman County2
- DeKalb County2
- Franklin County2
- Jackson County2
- Lauderdale County2
- Lawrence County2
- Limestone County2
- Madison County2
- Marshall County2
- Morgan County2
- Blount County2
- Cherokee County2
- Etowah County2
- Fayette County2
- Greene County2
- Jefferson County2
- Lamar County2
- Marion County2
- Pickens County2
- St. Clair County2
- Sumter County2
- Tuscaloosa County2
- Walker County2
- Winston County2
- Bibb County1
- Calhoun County1
- Clay County1
- Cleburne County1
- Hale County1
- Randolph County1
- Shelby County1
- Talladega County1
The busiest days
Days with the most alerts issued, by UTC date.
Nearby
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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.