Alert archive / Alabama / Mesoscale Discussions / 2012
Mesoscale Discussions in Alabama, March 2012
27 mesoscale discussions in March 2012. 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 March 2012. Tap one for its archive.
- Mesoscale Discussions
- 27
- Busiest day
- March 2, 20126 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.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 1, 3:00 AM CST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Autauga, Bibb, Chambers, Chilton, Clay, Cleburne and 9 more | 90 min |
| Mar 1, 10:24 AM CST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Barbour, Bullock, Butler, Clarke, Coffee, Conecuh and 11 more | 96 min |
| Mar 2, 9:07 AM CST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | DeKalb, Jackson, Lawrence, Limestone, Madison, Marshall and 1 more | 53 min |
| Mar 2, 11:46 AM CST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | DeKalb, Jackson, Madison, Marshall, Morgan | 29 min |
| Mar 2, 12:57 PM CST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Colbert, Fayette, Franklin, Lamar, Lauderdale, Lawrence and 2 more | 63 min |
| Mar 2, 2:42 PM CST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Autauga, Baldwin, Bullock, Butler, Choctaw, Clarke and 18 more | 63 min |
| Mar 2, 3:25 PM CST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Colbert, Cullman, Fayette, Franklin, Lamar, Lauderdale and 9 more | 65 min |
| Mar 2, 5:41 PM CST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Autauga, Barbour, Bibb, Blount, Bullock, Butler and 36 more | 2 hr |
| Mar 2, 7:18 PM CST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Blount, Cullman, DeKalb, Fayette, Greene, Jackson and 12 more | 57 min |
| Mar 2, 10:07 PM CST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Autauga, Bibb, Calhoun, Chambers, Cherokee, Chilton and 25 more | 113 min |
| Mar 3, 4:47 AM CST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Coffee, Covington, Dale, Geneva, Henry, Houston | 58 min |
| Mar 8, 7:12 PM CST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Cullman, Fayette, Jefferson, Lamar, Pickens, Tuscaloosa and 2 more | 93 min |
| Mar 14, 3:01 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Colbert, Franklin, Lauderdale, Lawrence, Limestone, Madison and 1 more | 104 min |
| Mar 15, 6:23 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Cherokee, DeKalb, Jackson, Limestone, Madison, Marshall and 1 more | 97 min |
| Mar 16, 12:40 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Bibb, Blount, Calhoun, Chambers, Cherokee, Chilton and 24 more | 2 hr |
| Mar 21, 3:47 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Choctaw, Mobile, Sumter, Washington | 88 min |
| Mar 22, 2:28 AM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Mobile, Washington | 2 hr |
| Mar 22, 6:49 AM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Mobile | 116 min |
| Mar 22, 9:53 AM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Baldwin, Clarke, Mobile, Washington | 67 min |
| Mar 22, 1:00 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Autauga, Baldwin, Bibb, Butler, Chilton, Conecuh and 10 more | 60 min |
| Mar 22, 3:30 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Baldwin, Conecuh, Escambia, Mobile, Monroe, Wilcox | 60 min |
| Mar 23, 10:19 AM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Barbour, Bullock, Coffee, Dale, Geneva, Henry and 2 more | 56 min |
| Mar 23, 4:03 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Autauga, Calhoun, Chambers, Cherokee, Chilton, Clay and 10 more | 87 min |
| Mar 24, 4:52 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Cullman, DeKalb, Jackson, Lauderdale, Lawrence, Limestone and 3 more | 53 min |
| Mar 31, 12:29 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Colbert, Cullman, Franklin, Jackson, Lauderdale, Lawrence and 6 more | 91 min |
| Mar 31, 3:02 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Colbert, Jackson, Lauderdale, Lawrence, Limestone, Madison | 58 min |
| Mar 31, 5:00 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Blount, Calhoun, Cherokee, Clay, Cleburne, Colbert and 22 more | 30 min |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- Madison County11
- Lawrence County10
- Limestone County10
- Morgan County10
- Jackson County9
- Marshall County9
- DeKalb County8
- Lauderdale County7
- Winston County7
- Cullman County7
- Autauga County6
- Chilton County6
- Clay County6
- Cleburne County6
- Coosa County6
- Shelby County6
- Talladega County6
- Washington County6
- Colbert County6
- Fayette County6
- Franklin County6
- Marion County6
- Mobile County6
- Tuscaloosa County6
- Cherokee County6
- Bibb County5
- Chambers County5
- Elmore County5
- Perry County5
- Randolph County5
- Tallapoosa County5
- Clarke County5
- Coffee County5
- Conecuh County5
- Covington County5
- Monroe County5
- Lamar County5
- Lowndes County5
- Wilcox County5
- Walker County5
27 more counties
- Calhoun County5
- Jefferson County5
- Lee County4
- Macon County4
- Bullock County4
- Butler County4
- Crenshaw County4
- Dale County4
- Escambia County4
- Pike County4
- Baldwin County4
- Choctaw County4
- Dallas County4
- Montgomery County4
- Sumter County4
- Pickens County4
- Blount County4
- St. Clair County4
- Barbour County3
- Geneva County3
- Henry County3
- Russell County3
- Hale County3
- Marengo County3
- Etowah County3
- Houston County2
- Greene County2
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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.