Alert archive / Alabama / Mesoscale Discussions / 2015
Mesoscale Discussions in Alabama, August 2015
10 mesoscale discussions in August 2015. 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 2015. Tap one for its archive.
- Mesoscale Discussions
- 10
- Busiest day
- August 7, 20153 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 6, 7:18 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Chambers, Lee, Macon, Russell | 87 min |
| Aug 7, 8:39 AM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Lamar | 66 min |
| Aug 7, 1:30 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Butler, Choctaw, Clarke, Coffee, Conecuh, Covington and 6 more | 45 min |
| Aug 8, 1:31 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Baldwin, Butler, Clarke, Coffee, Conecuh, Covington and 7 more | 59 min |
| Aug 10, 1:21 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Blount, Calhoun, Cherokee, Cleburne, DeKalb, Etowah and 2 more | 2 hr |
| Aug 18, 3:38 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Autauga, Barbour, Bibb, Blount, Bullock, Butler and 39 more | 3 hr |
| Aug 19, 12:30 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Blount, Colbert, Cullman, Fayette, Franklin, Greene and 15 more | 3 hr |
| Aug 19, 3:43 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Bibb, Blount, Calhoun, Cherokee, Chilton, Clay and 26 more | 2 hr |
| Aug 22, 1:44 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Bibb, Blount, Calhoun, Chambers, Cherokee, Chilton and 28 more | 2 hr |
| Aug 22, 7:00 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Blount, Colbert, Cullman, DeKalb, Etowah, Fayette and 17 more | 2 hr |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- Lamar County6
- Blount County6
- Etowah County5
- Marshall County5
- Cullman County5
- Fayette County5
- Jefferson County5
- Marion County5
- Pickens County5
- Tuscaloosa County5
- Walker County5
- Winston County5
- Calhoun County4
- Cherokee County4
- Cleburne County4
- DeKalb County4
- Greene County4
- St. Clair County4
- Colbert County4
- Franklin County4
- Lawrence County4
- Limestone County4
- Madison County4
- Morgan County4
- Chambers County3
- Lee County3
- Butler County3
- Clarke County3
- Jackson County3
- Bibb County3
- Chilton County3
- Clay County3
- Coosa County3
- Randolph County3
- Shelby County3
- Talladega County3
- Lauderdale County3
- Macon County2
- Russell County2
- Choctaw County2
25 more counties
- Coffee County2
- Conecuh County2
- Covington County2
- Escambia County2
- Geneva County2
- Marengo County2
- Monroe County2
- Washington County2
- Wilcox County2
- Crenshaw County2
- Hale County2
- Sumter County2
- Tallapoosa County2
- Baldwin County1
- Dale County1
- Houston County1
- Autauga County1
- Barbour County1
- Bullock County1
- Dallas County1
- Elmore County1
- Lowndes County1
- Montgomery County1
- Perry County1
- Pike County1
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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.