Alert archive / Alabama / Red Flag Warnings
Red Flag Warnings in Alabama, 2016
10 red flag warnings in 2016. 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 red flag warnings reaches back to 2005.
Red Flag Warnings by county
Each county as a circle sized by its count in 2016. Tap one for its archive.
- Red Flag Warnings
- 10
- Busiest month
- October5 red flag warnings
- Busiest day
- November 19, 20163 red flag warnings
Over time
By month
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 8, 3:54 AM CDT | Red Flag Warning | HUN | Colbert, Cullman, Franklin, Lauderdale, Lawrence, Limestone and 2 more | 14 hr |
| Oct 8, 3:56 AM CDT | Red Flag Warning | BMX | Blount, Fayette, Jefferson, Lamar, Marion, Pickens and 2 more | 14 hr |
| Oct 9, 3:11 AM CDT | Red Flag Warning | HUN | Colbert, Cullman, DeKalb, Franklin, Jackson, Lauderdale and 6 more | 15 hr |
| Oct 9, 3:56 AM CDT | Red Flag Warning | BMX | Bibb, Blount, Calhoun, Cherokee, Chilton, Clay and 18 more | 14 hr |
| Oct 21, 4:12 AM CDT | Red Flag Warning | BMX | Autauga, Barbour, Bibb, Blount, Bullock, Calhoun and 32 more | 14 hr |
| Nov 4, 4:31 AM CDT | Red Flag Warning | BMX | Autauga, Barbour, Bibb, Blount, Bullock, Calhoun and 32 more | 14 hr |
| Nov 4, 5:16 AM CDT | Red Flag Warning | HUN | Colbert, Cullman, DeKalb, Franklin, Jackson, Lauderdale and 6 more | 13 hr |
| Nov 19, 2:35 AM CST | Red Flag Warning | BMX | Autauga, Barbour, Bibb, Blount, Bullock, Calhoun and 32 more | 14 hr |
| Nov 19, 5:36 AM CST | Red Flag Warning | HUN | Colbert, Cullman, DeKalb, Franklin, Jackson, Lauderdale and 6 more | 11 hr |
| Nov 19, 9:55 AM CST | Red Flag Warning | MOB | Butler, Choctaw, Clarke, Crenshaw, Monroe, Washington and 1 more | 8 hr |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- Blount County5
- Fayette County5
- Jefferson County5
- Lamar County5
- Marion County5
- Pickens County5
- Tuscaloosa County5
- Walker County5
- Colbert County4
- Cullman County4
- Franklin County4
- Lauderdale County4
- Lawrence County4
- Limestone County4
- Morgan County4
- Winston County4
- Bibb County4
- Calhoun County4
- Cherokee County4
- Chilton County4
- Clay County4
- Cleburne County4
- Coosa County4
- Etowah County4
- Greene County4
- Hale County4
- Perry County4
- Randolph County4
- St. Clair County4
- Shelby County4
- Sumter County4
- Talladega County4
- DeKalb County3
- Jackson County3
- Madison County3
- Marshall County3
- Autauga County3
- Barbour County3
- Bullock County3
- Chambers County3
The busiest days
Days with the most alerts issued, by UTC date.
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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. Rebuilt daily.