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Red Flag Warnings in Alabama, 2023
13 red flag warnings in 2023. 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 2023. Tap one for its archive.
- Red Flag Warnings
- 13
- Busiest month
- October11 red flag warnings
- Busiest day
- October 5, 20233 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 5, 1:38 PM CDT | Red Flag Warning | BMX | Autauga, Barbour, Bibb, Bullock, Chambers, Chilton and 19 more | 53 hr |
| Oct 5, 2:04 PM CDT | Red Flag Warning | MOB | Baldwin, Butler, Choctaw, Clarke, Conecuh, Covington and 6 more | 53 hr |
| Oct 5, 2:42 PM CDT | Red Flag Warning | TAE | Coffee, Dale, Geneva, Henry, Houston | 52 hr |
| Oct 7, 1:16 PM CDT | Red Flag Warning | BMX | Autauga, Barbour, Bibb, Bullock, Chambers, Chilton and 17 more | 30 hr |
| Oct 7, 1:51 PM CDT | Red Flag Warning | TAE | Coffee, Dale, Geneva, Henry, Houston | 29 hr |
| Oct 7, 2:24 PM CDT | Red Flag Warning | MOB | Baldwin, Butler, Choctaw, Clarke, Conecuh, Covington and 6 more | 29 hr |
| Oct 21, 3:53 AM CDT | Red Flag Warning | BMX | Blount, Calhoun, Cherokee, Cleburne, Etowah, Fayette and 7 more | 15 hr |
| Oct 21, 4:29 AM CDT | Red Flag Warning | HUN | Colbert, Cullman, DeKalb, Franklin, Jackson, Lauderdale and 6 more | 15 hr |
| Oct 30, 12:37 PM CDT | Red Flag Warning | BMX | Autauga, Bibb, Blount, Calhoun, Cherokee, Chilton and 23 more | 30 hr |
| Oct 30, 1:14 PM CDT | Red Flag Warning | MOB | Baldwin, Butler, Choctaw, Clarke, Conecuh, Crenshaw and 5 more | 30 hr |
| Oct 31, 12:49 PM CDT | Red Flag Warning | MOB | Baldwin, Butler, Choctaw, Clarke, Conecuh, Covington and 6 more | 30 hr |
| Nov 1, 2:30 AM CDT | Red Flag Warning | BMX | Autauga, Barbour, Bibb, Blount, Bullock, Calhoun and 32 more | 17 hr |
| Nov 1, 2:43 AM CDT | Red Flag Warning | TAE | Coffee, Dale, Geneva, Henry, Houston | 16 hr |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- Shelby County5
- Talladega County5
- Autauga County4
- Bibb County4
- Chilton County4
- Coosa County4
- Dallas County4
- Elmore County4
- Hale County4
- Lowndes County4
- Marengo County4
- Montgomery County4
- Perry County4
- Baldwin County4
- Butler County4
- Choctaw County4
- Clarke County4
- Conecuh County4
- Crenshaw County4
- Escambia County4
- Mobile County4
- Monroe County4
- Washington County4
- Wilcox County4
- Barbour County3
- Bullock County3
- Chambers County3
- Greene County3
- Lee County3
- Macon County3
- Pickens County3
- Pike County3
- Russell County3
- Sumter County3
- Tallapoosa County3
- Tuscaloosa County3
- Covington County3
- Coffee County3
- Dale County3
- Geneva County3
27 more counties
- Henry County3
- Houston County3
- Clay County3
- Blount County3
- Calhoun County3
- Cherokee County3
- Cleburne County3
- Etowah County3
- Fayette County3
- Jefferson County3
- Lamar County3
- Marion County3
- St. Clair County3
- Walker County3
- Randolph County2
- Colbert County1
- Cullman County1
- DeKalb County1
- Franklin County1
- Jackson County1
- Lauderdale County1
- Lawrence County1
- Limestone County1
- Madison County1
- Marshall County1
- Morgan County1
- Winston County1
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.