Alert archive / Alabama / Mesoscale Discussions / 2008

Mesoscale Discussions in Alabama, August 2008

26 mesoscale discussions in August 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 mesoscale discussions reaches back to 2003.

Mesoscale Discussions by county

Each county as a circle sized by its count in August 2008. Tap one for its archive.

Mesoscale Discussions
26
Busiest day
August 25, 20086 mesoscale discussions

Over time

By day

Days in UTC, the clock the archive keeps.

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.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Aug 2, 2:47 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCBlount, Calhoun, Cherokee, Cleburne, Cullman, DeKalb and 8 more118 min
Aug 2, 7:27 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCAutauga, Barbour, Bibb, Bullock, Butler, Chambers and 32 more2 hr
Aug 2, 10:57 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCChoctaw, Washington93 min
Aug 7, 9:53 AM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCBlount, Calhoun, Cherokee, Cleburne, Cullman, DeKalb and 10 more97 min
Aug 7, 2:44 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCAutauga, Baldwin, Barbour, Bibb, Blount, Bullock and 57 more91 min
Aug 12, 11:10 AM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCBaldwin, Mobile, Washington2 hr
Aug 12, 5:58 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCBaldwin, Choctaw, Clarke, Marengo, Mobile, Monroe and 2 more62 min
Aug 12, 8:51 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCCoffee, Covington, Geneva, Houston54 min
Aug 13, 2:15 AM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCBarbour, Coffee, Dale, Geneva, Henry, Houston60 min
Aug 13, 7:23 AM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCBarbour, Bullock, Coffee, Dale, Geneva, Henry and 5 more97 min
Aug 23, 10:35 AM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCHenry115 min
Aug 23, 1:41 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCBarbour, Henry, Russell2 hr
Aug 23, 7:06 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCAutauga, Barbour, Bullock, Crenshaw, Elmore, Henry and 6 more84 min
Aug 23, 9:13 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCAutauga, Barbour, Bullock, Chilton, Coosa, Crenshaw and 9 more92 min
Aug 24, 2:00 AM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCAutauga, Bibb, Bullock, Chilton, Coosa, Elmore and 7 more90 min
Aug 24, 10:11 AM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCAutauga, Barbour, Bibb, Bullock, Butler, Chambers and 24 more2 hr
Aug 24, 2:55 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCAutauga, Barbour, Bibb, Bullock, Butler, Chambers and 24 more95 min
Aug 24, 7:03 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCBlount, Calhoun, Clay, Coosa, Fayette, Jefferson and 6 more57 min
Aug 24, 11:38 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCBaldwin, Conecuh, Escambia, Monroe97 min
Aug 25, 4:34 AM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCAutauga, Baldwin, Barbour, Bibb, Bullock, Butler and 25 more86 min
Aug 25, 10:26 AM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCAutauga, Barbour, Bibb, Blount, Bullock, Butler and 53 more64 min
Aug 25, 2:07 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCAutauga, Barbour, Bibb, Blount, Bullock, Butler and 31 more53 min
Aug 25, 6:14 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCBarbour, Bullock, Butler, Chambers, Coffee, Coosa and 14 more91 min
Aug 25, 11:36 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCBarbour, Bullock, Chambers, Dale, Henry, Houston and 2 more84 min
Aug 26, 4:45 AM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCBarbour, Henry, Houston, Russell90 min
Aug 26, 7:16 AM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCCherokee89 min

By county

Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.

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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.