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Mesoscale Discussions in Alabama, 2018

102 mesoscale discussions in 2018. 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 2018. Tap one for its archive.

Mesoscale Discussions
102
Busiest month
June23 mesoscale discussions
Busiest day
April 14, 20186 mesoscale discussions

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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
Jan 8, 3:20 AM CSTMesoscale DiscussionSPCCalhoun, Cherokee, Cleburne, DeKalb, Etowah, Jackson5 hr
Jan 12, 2:00 AM CSTMesoscale DiscussionSPCColbert, Lauderdale5 hr
Jan 22, 10:25 AM CSTMesoscale DiscussionSPCChoctaw, Washington2 hr
Jan 22, 1:48 PM CSTMesoscale DiscussionSPCBarbour, Bullock, Butler, Crenshaw, Macon, Montgomery and 1 more2 hr
Feb 7, 7:43 AM CSTMesoscale DiscussionSPCBullock, Butler, Crenshaw, Lee, Lowndes, Macon and 3 more62 min
Feb 7, 11:04 AM CSTMesoscale DiscussionSPCDale, Geneva, Henry, Houston116 min
Feb 10, 8:29 PM CSTMesoscale DiscussionSPCAutauga, Baldwin, Bibb, Bullock, Butler, Chilton and 20 more3 hr
Feb 11, 3:16 AM CSTMesoscale DiscussionSPCHenry, Houston89 min
Feb 24, 5:29 PM CSTMesoscale DiscussionSPCColbert, Fayette, Franklin, Lamar, Lauderdale, Lawrence and 2 more91 min
Mar 19, 9:52 AM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCBlount, Calhoun, Cherokee, Colbert, Cullman, DeKalb and 14 more83 min
Mar 19, 11:18 AM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCColbert, Franklin, Lauderdale87 min
Mar 19, 2:06 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCBlount, Colbert, Cullman, DeKalb, Etowah, Fayette and 14 more84 min
Mar 19, 5:06 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCColbert, Cullman, Franklin, Lawrence, Marion, Morgan and 1 more114 min
Mar 19, 6:59 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCBlount, Calhoun, Cherokee, Cleburne, Cullman, Etowah and 2 more91 min
Mar 19, 8:51 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCCleburne84 min
Mar 19, 10:18 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCClay, Cleburne, Randolph57 min
Mar 28, 8:27 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCColbert, Franklin, Lamar, Lawrence, Limestone, Marion and 1 more93 min
Mar 29, 12:30 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCBaldwin, Clarke, Conecuh, Escambia, Mobile, Monroe and 1 more2 hr
Apr 3, 6:51 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCColbert, Franklin, Lamar, Lauderdale, Lawrence, Limestone and 3 more114 min
Apr 3, 11:09 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCAutauga, Bibb, Calhoun, Cherokee, Chilton, Choctaw and 21 more66 min
Apr 4, 1:00 AM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCAutauga, Chambers, Chilton, Clay, Cleburne, Coosa and 4 more105 min
Apr 14, 4:35 AM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCColbert, Fayette, Franklin, Lamar, Lauderdale, Marion and 1 more115 min
Apr 14, 6:37 AM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCSumter83 min
Apr 14, 9:40 AM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCAutauga, Baldwin, Bibb, Butler, Chilton, Choctaw and 18 more95 min
Apr 14, 12:41 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCAutauga, Baldwin, Bibb, Butler, Chilton, Choctaw and 18 more94 min
Apr 14, 2:56 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCAutauga, Chilton, Coosa, Dallas, Lowndes, Mobile and 5 more94 min
Apr 14, 6:17 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCBaldwin, Butler, Clarke, Conecuh, Covington, Escambia and 2 more118 min
Apr 14, 9:27 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCBaldwin, Butler, Clarke, Conecuh, Covington, Crenshaw and 10 more93 min
Apr 15, 1:45 AM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCCoffee, Dale, Geneva, Henry, Houston2 hr
Apr 22, 10:37 AM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCBaldwin, Choctaw, Clarke, Mobile, Washington2 hr
Apr 22, 1:58 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCBaldwin, Barbour, Butler, Coffee, Conecuh, Covington and 8 more3 hr
Apr 22, 3:58 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCAutauga, Bibb, Chilton, Dallas, Fayette, Greene and 11 more3 hr
May 17, 1:16 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCBaldwin, Butler, Clarke, Coffee, Conecuh, Covington and 9 more2 hr
May 28, 1:48 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCBarbour, Bullock, Chambers, Henry, Lee, Macon and 2 more3 hr
Jun 1, 2:41 AM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCColbert, Lauderdale, Limestone, Madison34 min
Jun 1, 12:25 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCBibb, Blount, Calhoun, Chambers, Cherokee, Chilton and 22 more3 hr
Jun 1, 4:38 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCChambers, Lee, Russell, Tallapoosa2 hr
Jun 2, 10:55 AM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCBarbour, Coffee, Covington, Dale, Geneva, Henry and 2 more65 min
Jun 2, 3:25 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCCoffee, Covington, Dale, Geneva, Houston2 hr
Jun 3, 1:32 AM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCLamar118 min
Jun 3, 3:54 AM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCColbert, Fayette, Franklin, Greene, Lamar, Lauderdale and 3 more66 min
Jun 3, 2:24 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCAutauga, Bibb, Blount, Calhoun, Chambers, Cherokee and 27 more66 min
Jun 21, 2:29 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCChambers, Lee, Macon, Randolph, Tallapoosa91 min
Jun 21, 5:44 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCColbert2 hr
Jun 21, 8:30 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCColbert, Franklin, Lauderdale, Lawrence, Limestone2 hr
Jun 22, 9:09 AM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCFayette, Franklin, Lamar, Marion, Pickens, Tuscaloosa and 2 more96 min
Jun 22, 12:35 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCBlount, Cherokee, Colbert, Cullman, DeKalb, Etowah and 15 more85 min
Jun 23, 7:17 AM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCBlount, Colbert, Cullman, Fayette, Franklin, Jefferson and 6 more118 min
Jun 23, 10:32 AM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCCherokee, Colbert, Cullman, DeKalb, Etowah, Franklin and 8 more88 min
Jun 23, 4:50 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCColbert, Franklin, Lamar, Lauderdale, Marion115 min
Jun 23, 8:23 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCBlount, Colbert, Cullman, Fayette, Franklin, Lamar and 9 more2 hr
Jun 27, 5:24 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCCalhoun, Chambers, Chilton, Clay, Cleburne, Coosa and 8 more2 hr
Jun 28, 10:22 AM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCCalhoun, Cherokee, Cleburne, DeKalb, Etowah, Jackson and 6 more113 min
Jun 28, 1:07 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCAutauga, Barbour, Bibb, Blount, Bullock, Butler and 44 more113 min
Jun 28, 4:34 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCAutauga, Baldwin, Butler, Choctaw, Clarke, Coffee and 21 more86 min
Jun 28, 7:01 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCBaldwin, Choctaw, Clarke, Coffee, Conecuh, Covington and 6 more89 min
Jun 28, 8:39 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCColbert, Lauderdale96 min
Jul 3, 3:52 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCHenry113 min
Jul 4, 3:02 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCBibb, Blount, Calhoun, Chilton, Colbert, Cullman and 20 more58 min
Jul 20, 5:54 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCColbert, Cullman, DeKalb, Franklin, Jackson, Lauderdale and 7 more3 hr
Jul 20, 10:20 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCColbert, Franklin, Lauderdale, Lawrence, Limestone, Madison and 1 more115 min
Jul 21, 1:38 AM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCBlount, Colbert, Cullman, DeKalb, Etowah, Franklin and 10 more67 min
Jul 21, 4:35 AM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCCalhoun, Chambers, Cherokee, Clay, Cleburne, DeKalb and 6 more115 min
Jul 21, 7:10 AM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCCalhoun, Chambers, Cherokee, Clay, Cleburne, Etowah and 8 more2 hr
Jul 21, 2:37 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCCherokee, Cleburne, DeKalb, Randolph2 hr
Jul 21, 6:24 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCBullock, Calhoun, Chambers, Cherokee, Clay, Cleburne and 6 more96 min
Jul 21, 8:28 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCChambers, Henry, Lee, Russell92 min
Jul 21, 10:29 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCButler, Coffee, Conecuh, Covington, Crenshaw, Escambia and 2 more2 hr
Jul 22, 11:27 AM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCButler, Clarke, Coffee, Conecuh, Covington, Crenshaw and 6 more63 min
Jul 22, 12:58 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCButler, Clarke, Coffee, Conecuh, Covington, Crenshaw and 6 more62 min
Jul 22, 1:56 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCBaldwin, Bullock, Butler, Choctaw, Clarke, Coffee and 16 more2 hr
Jul 22, 3:05 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCHouston115 min
Jul 31, 12:51 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCAutauga, Bibb, Blount, Calhoun, Chambers, Cherokee and 28 more2 hr
Sep 4, 1:51 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCBaldwin, Escambia, Mobile2 hr
Sep 4, 6:04 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCBaldwin56 min
Sep 4, 10:12 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCBaldwin, Escambia, Mobile2 hr
Sep 5, 1:23 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCGreene, Hale, Marengo, Sumter3 hr
Sep 24, 3:54 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCLimestone, Madison2 hr
Oct 10, 3:45 AM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCHouston3 hr
Oct 10, 10:30 AM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCHouston105 min
Nov 1, 4:30 AM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCAutauga, Baldwin, Bibb, Butler, Chilton, Choctaw and 23 more2 hr
Nov 1, 7:50 AM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCAutauga, Baldwin, Bibb, Butler, Chilton, Clarke and 22 more115 min
Nov 1, 8:43 AM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCCoffee, Dale, Geneva, Henry, Houston2 hr
Nov 1, 12:03 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCChambers, Cherokee, Cleburne, DeKalb, Henry, Houston and 3 more117 min
Nov 5, 9:28 PM CSTMesoscale DiscussionSPCLauderdale2 hr
Nov 5, 11:31 PM CSTMesoscale DiscussionSPCPickens, Tuscaloosa59 min
Nov 6, 1:40 AM CSTMesoscale DiscussionSPCDeKalb65 min
Nov 7, 10:34 AM CSTMesoscale DiscussionSPCAutauga, Barbour, Bullock, Butler, Chilton, Choctaw and 23 more56 min
Nov 12, 7:54 AM CSTMesoscale DiscussionSPCBaldwin, Mobile2 hr
Nov 12, 11:25 AM CSTMesoscale DiscussionSPCBaldwin, Covington, Escambia, Geneva, Mobile95 min
Nov 12, 3:51 PM CSTMesoscale DiscussionSPCCoffee, Covington, Dale, Geneva, Henry, Houston114 min
Dec 1, 4:31 AM CSTMesoscale DiscussionSPCBaldwin, Choctaw, Clarke, Conecuh, Escambia, Mobile and 2 more59 min
Dec 1, 1:35 PM CSTMesoscale DiscussionSPCCoffee, Covington, Dale, Geneva, Houston85 min
Dec 1, 3:07 PM CSTMesoscale DiscussionSPCAutauga, Bibb, Chilton, Clay, Coosa, Dallas and 10 more113 min
Dec 1, 3:38 PM CSTMesoscale DiscussionSPCCoffee, Covington, Dale, Geneva, Houston97 min
Dec 1, 5:28 PM CSTMesoscale DiscussionSPCColbert, Cullman, Fayette, Franklin, Lamar, Lauderdale and 7 more62 min
Dec 1, 9:18 PM CSTMesoscale DiscussionSPCCoffee, Dale, Geneva, Henry, Houston87 min
Dec 1, 11:27 PM CSTMesoscale DiscussionSPCDale, Geneva, Henry, Houston93 min
Dec 2, 2:03 AM CSTMesoscale DiscussionSPCGeneva, Henry, Houston2 hr
Dec 28, 3:15 AM CSTMesoscale DiscussionSPCClarke, Monroe, Washington, Wilcox60 min
Dec 31, 11:22 AM CSTMesoscale DiscussionSPCColbert, Franklin, Lamar, Lauderdale, Marion83 min
Dec 31, 1:54 PM CSTMesoscale DiscussionSPCColbert, Fayette, Franklin, Greene, Lamar, Lauderdale and 10 more2 hr

By county

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

27 more counties

The busiest days

Days with the most alerts issued, by UTC date.

  1. April 14, 20186mesoscale discussions
  2. July 21, 20186mesoscale discussions
  3. July 22, 20186mesoscale discussions
  4. March 19, 20185mesoscale discussions
  5. December 1, 20185mesoscale discussions
  6. November 1, 20184mesoscale discussions
  7. April 22, 20183mesoscale discussions
  8. June 1, 20183mesoscale discussions
  9. June 3, 20183mesoscale discussions
  10. June 22, 20183mesoscale discussions
  11. June 23, 20183mesoscale discussions
  12. June 28, 20183mesoscale discussions

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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.