Alert archive / Alabama / Severe Thunderstorm Warnings / 1997
Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in Alabama, February 1997
47 severe thunderstorm warnings in February 1997. 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 severe thunderstorm warnings reaches back to 1986.
Severe Thunderstorm Warnings by county
Each county as a circle sized by its count in February 1997. Tap one for its archive.
- Severe Thunderstorm Warnings
- 47
- Busiest day
- February 21, 199733 severe thunderstorm warnings
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 3, 4:52 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BMX | Colbert, Lauderdale | 68 min |
| Feb 21, 5:57 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BMX | Pickens | 48 min |
| Feb 21, 6:05 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BMX | Winston | 55 min |
| Feb 21, 6:11 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BMX | Franklin | 64 min |
| Feb 21, 6:15 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BMX | Tuscaloosa | 60 min |
| Feb 21, 6:18 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BMX | Franklin | 57 min |
| Feb 21, 6:28 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BMX | Walker | 62 min |
| Feb 21, 6:32 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BMX | Colbert, Lauderdale, Lawrence | 58 min |
| Feb 21, 6:56 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BMX | Cullman | 64 min |
| Feb 21, 7:10 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BMX | Limestone | 50 min |
| Feb 21, 7:19 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MOB | Choctaw, Washington | 56 min |
| Feb 21, 7:21 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BMX | Madison | 54 min |
| Feb 21, 7:24 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BMX | Morgan | 51 min |
| Feb 21, 7:37 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MOB | Clarke | 53 min |
| Feb 21, 7:53 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BMX | Jackson | 67 min |
| Feb 21, 8:04 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BMX | Greene | 56 min |
| Feb 21, 8:14 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MOB | Washington | 61 min |
| Feb 21, 8:21 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BMX | Tuscaloosa | 54 min |
| Feb 21, 8:21 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MOB | Monroe, Wilcox | 69 min |
| Feb 21, 8:47 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BMX | Dallas | 43 min |
| Feb 21, 9:00 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BMX | Bibb | 45 min |
| Feb 21, 9:22 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BMX | Autauga | 38 min |
| Feb 21, 9:24 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MOB | Mobile, Washington | 66 min |
| Feb 21, 9:29 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BMX | Shelby | 46 min |
| Feb 21, 9:35 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MOB | Clarke | 55 min |
| Feb 21, 9:38 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BMX | Lowndes | 52 min |
| Feb 21, 9:57 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BMX | Autauga | 33 min |
| Feb 21, 10:03 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MOB | Monroe | 42 min |
| Feb 21, 10:11 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MOB | Wilcox | 64 min |
| Feb 21, 10:31 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BMX | Talladega | 44 min |
| Feb 21, 10:36 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BMX | Lowndes | 39 min |
| Feb 21, 10:45 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BMX | Tallapoosa | 45 min |
| Feb 21, 10:50 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MOB | Mobile | 55 min |
| Feb 21, 11:15 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BMX | Chambers, Lee | 45 min |
| Feb 27, 1:03 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BMX | Colbert, Lauderdale | 57 min |
| Feb 27, 1:28 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BMX | Lamar, Marion | 47 min |
| Feb 27, 1:32 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BMX | Franklin | 58 min |
| Feb 27, 1:56 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BMX | Colbert | 64 min |
| Feb 27, 2:06 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BMX | Lawrence | 69 min |
| Feb 27, 2:30 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BMX | Limestone | 60 min |
| Feb 27, 2:58 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BMX | Lawrence, Morgan | 62 min |
| Feb 28, 7:51 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BMX | Coosa, Talladega | 54 min |
| Feb 28, 8:32 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BMX | Tallapoosa | 43 min |
| Feb 28, 8:41 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BMX | Coosa | 34 min |
| Feb 28, 9:09 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BMX | Tallapoosa | 36 min |
| Feb 28, 9:13 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BMX | Randolph | 47 min |
| Feb 28, 9:28 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BMX | Chambers | 47 min |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- Colbert County4
- Lauderdale County3
- Franklin County3
- Lawrence County3
- Washington County3
- Tallapoosa County3
- Tuscaloosa County2
- Limestone County2
- Morgan County2
- Clarke County2
- Monroe County2
- Wilcox County2
- Autauga County2
- Mobile County2
- Lowndes County2
- Talladega County2
- Chambers County2
- Coosa County2
- Pickens County1
- Winston County1
- Walker County1
- Cullman County1
- Choctaw County1
- Madison County1
- Jackson County1
- Greene County1
- Dallas County1
- Bibb County1
- Shelby County1
- Lee County1
- Lamar County1
- Marion County1
- Randolph 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. Rebuilt daily.