Alert archive / Alabama / Severe Thunderstorm Warnings / 1997
Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in Alabama, March 1997
69 severe thunderstorm warnings in March 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 March 1997. Tap one for its archive.
- Severe Thunderstorm Warnings
- 69
- Busiest day
- March 29, 199717 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 2, 11:15 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BMX | Colbert, Lauderdale | 45 min |
| Mar 2, 11:35 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BMX | Marion | 40 min |
| Mar 2, 11:55 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BMX | Lamar | 50 min |
| Mar 3, 12:05 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BMX | Marion | 55 min |
| Mar 3, 12:29 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BMX | Fayette | 61 min |
| Mar 3, 12:46 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BMX | Winston | 59 min |
| Mar 3, 12:57 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BMX | Marion | 18 min |
| Mar 3, 1:02 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BMX | Walker | 58 min |
| Mar 3, 1:21 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BMX | Limestone | 69 min |
| Mar 3, 1:41 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BMX | Lawrence, Morgan | 64 min |
| Mar 3, 2:41 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BMX | Marshall | 64 min |
| Mar 3, 2:46 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BMX | Blount | 44 min |
| Mar 3, 2:59 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BMX | Etowah | 46 min |
| Mar 3, 3:50 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BMX | Coosa, Elmore | 40 min |
| Mar 5, 11:58 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BMX | Colbert, Lauderdale | 62 min |
| Mar 5, 12:19 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BMX | Franklin | 56 min |
| Mar 5, 12:31 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BMX | Marion | 64 min |
| Mar 5, 1:05 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BMX | Winston | 50 min |
| Mar 5, 1:23 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BMX | Lawrence, Limestone | 67 min |
| Mar 5, 1:35 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BMX | Madison, Morgan | 55 min |
| Mar 5, 1:46 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BMX | Cullman | 64 min |
| Mar 5, 2:28 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BMX | Blount | 47 min |
| Mar 5, 2:35 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BMX | Jackson, Marshall | 55 min |
| Mar 5, 2:58 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BMX | Etowah | 62 min |
| Mar 5, 3:07 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BMX | DeKalb | 68 min |
| Mar 13, 11:49 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MOB | Mobile | 56 min |
| Mar 13, 1:57 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BMX | Montgomery | 48 min |
| Mar 13, 2:39 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BMX | Macon | 46 min |
| Mar 13, 2:56 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BMX | Elmore | 49 min |
| Mar 13, 3:16 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BMX | Bullock, Macon | 49 min |
| Mar 13, 3:21 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BMX | Russell | 49 min |
| Mar 13, 3:41 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BMX | Lee | 49 min |
| Mar 13, 6:08 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BMX | Tallapoosa | 52 min |
| Mar 13, 7:01 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BMX | Lee | 44 min |
| Mar 13, 9:07 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BMX | Barbour | 38 min |
| Mar 25, 6:20 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BMX | Colbert | 25 min |
| Mar 25, 6:42 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BMX | Fayette, Lamar | 48 min |
| Mar 25, 7:33 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BMX | Jefferson | 62 min |
| Mar 25, 8:18 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BMX | St. Clair | 62 min |
| Mar 28, 4:04 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BMX | Franklin, Lawrence | 56 min |
| Mar 28, 8:56 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BMX | Lauderdale | 64 min |
| Mar 28, 10:32 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BMX | Lawrence | 58 min |
| Mar 28, 10:47 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BMX | Morgan | 58 min |
| Mar 29, 12:13 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BMX | Cullman | 32 min |
| Mar 29, 12:20 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BMX | Walker | 50 min |
| Mar 29, 12:25 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BMX | Blount | 65 min |
| Mar 29, 12:39 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BMX | DeKalb | 66 min |
| Mar 29, 1:04 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BMX | St. Clair | 31 min |
| Mar 29, 1:10 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BMX | Etowah | 65 min |
| Mar 29, 1:23 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BMX | Calhoun | 62 min |
| Mar 29, 1:30 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BMX | Cherokee | 35 min |
| Mar 29, 2:00 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BMX | St. Clair | 20 min |
| Mar 29, 2:45 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BMX | Calhoun | 30 min |
| Mar 29, 2:51 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BMX | Cleburne | 64 min |
| Mar 29, 4:43 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MOB | Monroe, Wilcox | 62 min |
| Mar 29, 5:11 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BMX | Russell | 49 min |
| Mar 29, 5:40 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MOB | Butler | 65 min |
| Mar 29, 6:59 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MOB | Butler | 61 min |
| Mar 29, 7:21 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MOB | Clarke | 69 min |
| Mar 29, 9:54 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MOB | Crenshaw | 66 min |
| Mar 30, 2:28 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MOB | Monroe | 62 min |
| Mar 30, 3:17 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MOB | Clarke, Monroe | 58 min |
| Mar 30, 3:18 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BMX | Autauga, Dallas, Lowndes | 57 min |
| Mar 30, 3:41 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MOB | Wilcox | 64 min |
| Mar 30, 3:56 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BMX | Elmore, Montgomery | 64 min |
| Mar 30, 4:31 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BMX | Lowndes | 59 min |
| Mar 30, 4:56 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BMX | Montgomery | 44 min |
| Mar 30, 5:08 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BMX | Bullock, Macon | 47 min |
| Mar 30, 5:29 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BMX | Russell | 36 min |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- Marion County4
- Lawrence County4
- Colbert County3
- Lauderdale County3
- Morgan County3
- Blount County3
- Etowah County3
- Elmore County3
- Montgomery County3
- Macon County3
- Russell County3
- St. Clair County3
- Monroe County3
- Lamar County2
- Fayette County2
- Winston County2
- Walker County2
- Limestone County2
- Marshall County2
- Franklin County2
- Cullman County2
- DeKalb County2
- Bullock County2
- Lee County2
- Calhoun County2
- Wilcox County2
- Butler County2
- Clarke County2
- Lowndes County2
- Coosa County1
- Madison County1
- Jackson County1
- Mobile County1
- Tallapoosa County1
- Barbour County1
- Jefferson County1
- Cherokee County1
- Cleburne County1
- Crenshaw County1
- Autauga County1
1 more counties
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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.