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Mesoscale Discussions in Alabama, 2024
110 mesoscale discussions in 2024. 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 2024. Tap one for its archive.
- Mesoscale Discussions
- 110
- Busiest month
- May32 mesoscale discussions
- Busiest day
- May 9, 20247 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.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 8, 7:03 PM CST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Baldwin, Escambia, Mobile | 117 min |
| Jan 8, 11:57 PM CST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Baldwin, Clarke, Mobile, Washington | 93 min |
| Jan 9, 2:44 AM CST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Baldwin, Clarke, Conecuh, Escambia, Mobile, Monroe and 1 more | 2 hr |
| Jan 9, 5:36 AM CST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Barbour, Bullock, Coffee, Covington, Crenshaw, Dale and 7 more | 3 hr |
| Jan 12, 7:55 AM CST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Lamar | 95 min |
| Jan 12, 10:11 AM CST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Choctaw, Clarke, Dallas, Fayette, Greene, Hale and 10 more | 4 hr |
| Jan 12, 3:18 PM CST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Houston | 2 hr |
| Jan 15, 11:17 AM CST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Blount, Colbert, Cullman, DeKalb, Fayette, Franklin and 12 more | 4 hr |
| Jan 15, 7:32 PM CST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Bibb, Blount, Cherokee, Cullman, DeKalb, Etowah and 15 more | 4 hr |
| Jan 16, 2:32 AM CST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Autauga, Bullock, Butler, Calhoun, Chambers, Chilton and 22 more | 5 hr |
| Jan 25, 10:22 AM CST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Choctaw, Greene, Hale, Marengo, Sumter, Washington | 113 min |
| Jan 25, 1:34 PM CST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Autauga, Barbour, Bullock, Butler, Chambers, Chilton and 21 more | 116 min |
| Jan 27, 2:44 PM CST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Blount, DeKalb, Etowah, Jackson, Madison, Marshall and 1 more | 3 hr |
| Feb 11, 2:14 PM CST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Butler, Choctaw, Clarke, Dallas, Lowndes, Marengo and 3 more | 91 min |
| Feb 11, 4:38 PM CST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Autauga, Bibb, Bullock, Butler, Chilton, Choctaw and 18 more | 2 hr |
| Feb 12, 4:16 AM CST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Baldwin, Coffee, Conecuh, Covington, Dale, Escambia and 3 more | 2 hr |
| Feb 12, 7:31 AM CST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Geneva, Henry, Houston | 2 hr |
| Feb 28, 8:56 AM CST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Blount, Calhoun, Cherokee, Cleburne, Cullman, DeKalb and 14 more | 2 hr |
| Mar 8, 12:49 PM CST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Mobile, Washington | 116 min |
| Mar 8, 3:42 PM CST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Baldwin, Clarke, Mobile, Washington | 93 min |
| Mar 8, 7:44 PM CST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Baldwin, Barbour, Butler, Coffee, Conecuh, Covington and 7 more | 3 hr |
| Mar 9, 1:22 AM CST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Coffee, Covington, Dale, Geneva, Henry, Houston | 4 hr |
| Mar 9, 4:58 AM CST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Houston | 4 hr |
| Mar 15, 3:36 AM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Cullman, Franklin, Lamar, Lawrence, Marion, Morgan and 1 more | 114 min |
| Mar 15, 7:45 AM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Bibb, Calhoun, Cherokee, Chilton, Clay, Cleburne and 9 more | 90 min |
| Mar 15, 9:45 AM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Baldwin, Bullock, Butler, Choctaw, Clarke, Conecuh and 11 more | 2 hr |
| Mar 15, 2:56 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Baldwin, Barbour, Coffee, Conecuh, Covington, Crenshaw and 7 more | 94 min |
| Mar 25, 11:53 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Choctaw, Greene, Pickens, Sumter | 2 hr |
| Apr 2, 2:49 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Colbert, Franklin, Lauderdale, Limestone | 116 min |
| Apr 2, 5:53 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Autauga, Bibb, Blount, Calhoun, Chambers, Cherokee and 29 more | 3 hr |
| Apr 2, 8:43 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Bibb, Chambers, Chilton, Clay, Cleburne, Coosa and 5 more | 2 hr |
| Apr 2, 10:45 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Autauga, Chambers, Clay, Coosa, Elmore, Randolph and 1 more | 2 hr |
| Apr 3, 1:13 AM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Coffee, Dale, Geneva, Henry, Houston | 92 min |
| Apr 10, 9:01 AM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Baldwin, Butler, Choctaw, Clarke, Conecuh, Covington and 6 more | 89 min |
| Apr 10, 11:01 AM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Baldwin, Choctaw, Clarke, Conecuh, Escambia, Marengo and 4 more | 89 min |
| Apr 10, 12:35 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Barbour, Coffee, Dale, Geneva, Henry, Houston and 1 more | 85 min |
| Apr 10, 3:32 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Barbour, Coffee, Dale, Geneva, Henry, Houston | 88 min |
| Apr 19, 4:54 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Bibb, Blount, Calhoun, Cherokee, Clay, Cleburne and 14 more | 96 min |
| Apr 20, 1:14 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Barbour, Bullock, Butler, Clarke, Coffee, Conecuh and 13 more | 2 hr |
| May 6, 12:41 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | DeKalb, Jackson, Madison | 2 hr |
| May 8, 3:41 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Jackson, Lauderdale, Limestone, Madison | 94 min |
| May 8, 7:42 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Colbert, Cullman, DeKalb, Franklin, Jackson, Lauderdale and 5 more | 2 hr |
| May 8, 10:50 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | DeKalb, Jackson, Madison | 85 min |
| May 9, 2:10 AM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Colbert, Cullman, DeKalb, Franklin, Jackson, Lauderdale and 7 more | 2 hr |
| May 9, 4:26 AM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Cherokee, DeKalb, Etowah, Jackson, Madison, Marshall | 2 hr |
| May 9, 7:48 AM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Autauga, Barbour, Bibb, Blount, Bullock, Calhoun and 33 more | 117 min |
| May 9, 9:39 AM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Barbour, Bullock, Chambers, Dale, Elmore, Henry and 5 more | 96 min |
| May 9, 4:39 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Autauga, Barbour, Bibb, Bullock, Chilton, Coosa and 20 more | 96 min |
| May 9, 9:49 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Barbour, Bullock, Chambers, Dale, Elmore, Henry and 6 more | 86 min |
| May 9, 10:12 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Bibb, Choctaw, Clarke, Dallas, Fayette, Greene and 11 more | 93 min |
| May 9, 11:41 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Butler, Choctaw, Clarke, Conecuh, Dallas, Escambia and 9 more | 64 min |
| May 10, 1:13 AM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Autauga, Baldwin, Barbour, Bullock, Butler, Chilton and 26 more | 2 hr |
| May 10, 4:11 AM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Dale, Henry, Houston | 2 hr |
| May 13, 4:34 AM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Baldwin, Choctaw, Clarke, Conecuh, Covington, Escambia and 4 more | 56 min |
| May 13, 6:51 AM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Baldwin, Clarke, Coffee, Conecuh, Covington, Escambia and 5 more | 114 min |
| May 13, 9:00 AM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Baldwin, Mobile | 90 min |
| May 14, 12:44 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Colbert, Franklin, Jackson, Lauderdale, Lawrence, Limestone and 4 more | 61 min |
| May 14, 5:24 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Colbert, Franklin, Lauderdale, Lawrence, Limestone | 96 min |
| May 17, 2:31 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Baldwin, Coffee, Conecuh, Covington, Dale, Escambia and 4 more | 2 hr |
| May 17, 5:32 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Geneva | 88 min |
| May 18, 11:44 AM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Blount, Colbert, Cullman, Etowah, Fayette, Franklin and 16 more | 2 hr |
| May 24, 12:17 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Bibb, Blount, Calhoun, Chilton, Clay, Cleburne and 21 more | 88 min |
| May 24, 3:58 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Bibb, Fayette, Jefferson, Lamar, Marion, Pickens and 3 more | 92 min |
| May 25, 11:03 AM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Barbour, Bullock, Dale, Elmore, Henry, Houston and 5 more | 87 min |
| May 25, 1:50 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Barbour, Coffee, Dale, Geneva, Henry, Houston and 1 more | 85 min |
| May 25, 3:23 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Autauga, Butler, Crenshaw, Dallas, Greene, Hale and 5 more | 97 min |
| May 27, 12:52 AM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Blount, Colbert, Cullman, DeKalb, Etowah, Fayette and 12 more | 113 min |
| May 27, 2:47 AM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Blount, Cherokee, Colbert, Cullman, DeKalb, Etowah and 18 more | 118 min |
| May 27, 12:41 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Barbour, Bullock, Butler, Coffee, Conecuh, Covington and 13 more | 94 min |
| May 27, 3:11 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Barbour, Bullock, Coffee, Dale, Geneva, Henry and 5 more | 94 min |
| May 27, 4:42 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Autauga, Bullock, Butler, Clarke, Coffee, Conecuh and 12 more | 2 hr |
| Jun 5, 6:30 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Bibb, Fayette, Greene, Hale, Jefferson, Lamar and 6 more | 60 min |
| Jun 9, 3:47 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Bibb, Fayette, Greene, Hale, Jefferson, Lamar and 7 more | 118 min |
| Jun 9, 7:19 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Blount, Cullman, Fayette, Jefferson, Lamar, Marion and 5 more | 86 min |
| Jun 10, 12:50 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Baldwin, Barbour, Coffee, Conecuh, Covington, Dale and 6 more | 115 min |
| Jun 26, 5:26 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Madison | 64 min |
| Jul 29, 2:09 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Barbour, Bullock, Chambers, Dale, Elmore, Henry and 7 more | 2 hr |
| Jul 29, 2:38 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Calhoun, Cherokee, DeKalb, Etowah, Jackson, Limestone and 3 more | 2 hr |
| Jul 31, 1:04 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Barbour, Henry, Russell | 116 min |
| Aug 2, 12:43 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Blount, Cherokee, DeKalb, Etowah, Jackson, Marshall | 2 hr |
| Aug 2, 5:51 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Bibb, Chilton, Clay, Coosa, Greene, Hale and 7 more | 2 hr |
| Aug 17, 2:57 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Blount, Calhoun, Cherokee, Cullman, DeKalb, Etowah and 4 more | 93 min |
| Aug 18, 2:21 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Autauga, Barbour, Bibb, Blount, Bullock, Calhoun and 34 more | 84 min |
| Aug 18, 5:19 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Autauga, Barbour, Bibb, Bullock, Butler, Chambers and 21 more | 116 min |
| Aug 18, 7:31 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Barbour, Bullock, Butler, Clarke, Coffee, Conecuh and 12 more | 89 min |
| Sep 11, 3:40 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Baldwin, Conecuh, Covington, Escambia, Geneva, Mobile and 2 more | 4 hr |
| Sep 12, 5:01 AM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Butler, Clarke, Coffee, Conecuh, Covington, Crenshaw and 6 more | 3 hr |
| Sep 12, 10:06 AM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Autauga, Barbour, Bullock, Butler, Coffee, Conecuh and 15 more | 2 hr |
| Sep 12, 2:40 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Autauga, Barbour, Bibb, Bullock, Chilton, Coosa and 13 more | 3 hr |
| Sep 12, 7:28 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Autauga, Bibb, Butler, Chilton, Crenshaw, Elmore and 4 more | 2 hr |
| Sep 13, 12:21 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Autauga, Bibb, Blount, Butler, Chilton, Clay and 28 more | 2 hr |
| Sep 13, 12:51 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Geneva, Henry, Houston | 114 min |
| Sep 24, 3:01 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Colbert, Franklin, Lauderdale | 119 min |
| Sep 26, 9:12 AM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Houston | 63 min |
| Sep 26, 2:40 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Henry, Houston | 2 hr |
| Nov 13, 2:24 PM CST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Mobile | 3 hr |
| Nov 13, 8:06 PM CST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Choctaw, Clarke, Mobile, Washington | 2 hr |
| Dec 10, 5:34 AM CST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Choctaw, Clarke, Marengo, Sumter, Washington | 2 hr |
| Dec 10, 9:54 AM CST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Autauga, Bibb, Chambers, Chilton, Clay, Coosa and 9 more | 96 min |
| Dec 10, 5:45 PM CST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Barbour, Coffee, Dale, Geneva, Henry, Houston | 2 hr |
| Dec 27, 7:08 AM CST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Mobile | 67 min |
| Dec 27, 12:32 PM CST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Baldwin, Choctaw, Clarke, Greene, Marengo, Mobile and 2 more | 2 hr |
| Dec 27, 3:16 PM CST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Baldwin, Choctaw, Clarke, Mobile, Sumter, Washington | 89 min |
| Dec 28, 6:59 PM CST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Autauga, Bibb, Blount, Chilton, Colbert, Coosa and 21 more | 91 min |
| Dec 28, 7:39 PM CST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Baldwin, Escambia, Mobile, Washington | 66 min |
| Dec 28, 9:43 PM CST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Autauga, Bibb, Blount, Chilton, Colbert, Cullman and 21 more | 92 min |
| Dec 28, 10:08 PM CST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Baldwin, Butler, Clarke, Conecuh, Crenshaw, Escambia and 3 more | 97 min |
| Dec 28, 11:34 PM CST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Autauga, Baldwin, Barbour, Bullock, Butler, Calhoun and 27 more | 116 min |
| Dec 29, 1:21 AM CST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Barbour, Bullock, Chambers, Lee, Macon, Russell and 1 more | 54 min |
| Dec 29, 3:06 AM CST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Henry, Houston | 84 min |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- Henry County29
- Houston County29
- Barbour County27
- Dale County26
- Geneva County26
- Escambia County25
- Clarke County25
- Washington County25
- Pike County25
- Perry County25
- Mobile County24
- Conecuh County24
- Coffee County24
- Greene County24
- Monroe County23
- Bullock County23
- Hale County23
- Baldwin County22
- Macon County22
- Fayette County22
- Bibb County22
- Lowndes County22
- Montgomery County22
- Tuscaloosa County21
- Marshall County21
- Shelby County21
- Butler County21
- Elmore County21
- Covington County20
- Crenshaw County20
- Lamar County20
- Dallas County20
- Wilcox County20
- Autauga County20
- Chilton County20
- Tallapoosa County20
- Marion County19
- Cullman County19
- Jackson County19
- Walker County19
27 more counties
- Jefferson County19
- Choctaw County18
- Marengo County18
- Pickens County18
- Blount County18
- Madison County18
- Coosa County18
- Russell County17
- DeKalb County17
- Etowah County17
- Lee County16
- Morgan County16
- Winston County16
- St. Clair County16
- Sumter County15
- Limestone County15
- Franklin County14
- Lauderdale County14
- Chambers County14
- Clay County14
- Talladega County14
- Colbert County13
- Lawrence County13
- Cherokee County13
- Calhoun County11
- Cleburne County10
- Randolph County10
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Sources
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