Alert archive / Alabama / Severe Thunderstorm Warnings / 1998
Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in Alabama, April 1998
170 severe thunderstorm warnings in April 1998. 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 April 1998. Tap one for its archive.
- Severe Thunderstorm Warnings
- 170
- Busiest day
- April 9, 199840 severe thunderstorm warnings
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By day
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 31, 7:25 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MOB | Washington | 55 min |
| Apr 1, 1:39 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BMX | Tallapoosa | 46 min |
| Apr 1, 2:20 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BMX | Chambers | 35 min |
| Apr 1, 2:51 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BMX | Bullock, Macon | 34 min |
| Apr 3, 12:24 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BMX | Sumter | 46 min |
| Apr 3, 1:23 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BMX | Lamar | 32 min |
| Apr 3, 1:30 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BMX | Greene, Hale | 50 min |
| Apr 3, 1:40 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BMX | Marion | 45 min |
| Apr 3, 2:01 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BMX | Colbert, Lauderdale | 49 min |
| Apr 3, 2:09 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BMX | Bibb | 46 min |
| Apr 3, 2:49 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BMX | Lauderdale | 16 min |
| Apr 3, 2:54 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BMX | Clay | 31 min |
| Apr 3, 2:29 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BMX | Jackson, Madison | 46 min |
| Apr 3, 2:40 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BMX | Barbour, Russell | 50 min |
| Apr 3, 3:27 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BMX | Limestone | 48 min |
| Apr 3, 4:00 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BMX | Lawrence | 50 min |
| Apr 3, 4:14 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BMX | Morgan | 36 min |
| Apr 3, 4:19 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BMX | Madison, Marshall | 31 min |
| Apr 3, 4:28 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BMX | Madison | 47 min |
| Apr 3, 4:32 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BMX | Limestone | 33 min |
| Apr 3, 4:47 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BMX | Jackson | 63 min |
| Apr 3, 5:27 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BMX | Marshall | 33 min |
| Apr 3, 5:47 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BMX | DeKalb, Jackson | 63 min |
| Apr 3, 6:05 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BMX | Marshall | 35 min |
| Apr 3, 6:36 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BMX | Cherokee | 49 min |
| Apr 3, 6:47 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BMX | Etowah | 33 min |
| Apr 3, 7:00 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BMX | Tallapoosa | 35 min |
| Apr 3, 7:12 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BMX | Chambers | 33 min |
| Apr 3, 8:07 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BMX | Chambers | 33 min |
| Apr 8, 7:04 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TAE | Houston | 31 min |
| Apr 8, 9:07 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MOB | Mobile | 63 min |
| Apr 8, 9:16 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TAE | Houston | 64 min |
| Apr 8, 9:20 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MOB | Baldwin | 35 min |
| Apr 8, 9:56 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MOB | Baldwin | 34 min |
| Apr 8, 10:05 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MOB | Covington | 35 min |
| Apr 8, 10:09 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BMX | Pike | 31 min |
| Apr 8, 10:25 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BMX | Barbour | 65 min |
| Apr 8, 10:47 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BMX | Montgomery | 48 min |
| Apr 8, 10:59 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MOB | Conecuh | 31 min |
| Apr 8, 11:10 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MOB | Covington | 30 min |
| Apr 8, 11:20 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BMX | Dallas | 45 min |
| Apr 8, 12:07 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BMX | Lee | 48 min |
| Apr 8, 12:14 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BMX | Autauga | 51 min |
| Apr 8, 12:20 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BMX | Chambers | 45 min |
| Apr 8, 12:42 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MOB | Washington | 33 min |
| Apr 8, 2:20 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BMX | Montgomery | 35 min |
| Apr 8, 3:18 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BMX | Lee | 47 min |
| Apr 8, 4:10 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BMX | Calhoun | 35 min |
| Apr 8, 4:23 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BMX | Cherokee | 47 min |
| Apr 8, 5:09 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BMX | Autauga, Elmore | 51 min |
| Apr 8, 5:37 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BMX | Coosa, Tallapoosa | 48 min |
| Apr 8, 6:09 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BMX | Walker, Winston | 46 min |
| Apr 8, 6:13 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BMX | Chambers | 47 min |
| Apr 8, 6:13 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BMX | Tuscaloosa | 47 min |
| Apr 8, 6:28 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BMX | Colbert | 47 min |
| Apr 8, 6:33 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BMX | Walker | 32 min |
| Apr 8, 6:38 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BMX | Chilton | 47 min |
| Apr 8, 6:45 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BMX | Lauderdale | 50 min |
| Apr 8, 6:58 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BMX | Cullman | 47 min |
| Apr 8, 7:10 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BMX | Fayette, Lamar | 50 min |
| Apr 8, 7:24 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BMX | Colbert | 46 min |
| Apr 8, 7:47 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BMX | Walker | 63 min |
| Apr 8, 7:59 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BMX | Lamar, Marion | 66 min |
| Apr 8, 7:59 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BMX | Lauderdale | 51 min |
| Apr 8, 8:00 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BMX | Calhoun, Cleburne | 50 min |
| Apr 8, 8:06 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BMX | Clay, Randolph | 49 min |
| Apr 8, 8:08 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BMX | Etowah | 47 min |
| Apr 8, 8:11 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BMX | Limestone | 49 min |
| Apr 8, 8:25 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BMX | Morgan | 50 min |
| Apr 8, 8:36 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BMX | Madison | 49 min |
| Apr 8, 8:37 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BMX | Cherokee | 63 min |
| Apr 8, 9:06 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BMX | Lawrence | 49 min |
| Apr 8, 9:12 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BMX | Morgan | 48 min |
| Apr 8, 9:20 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BMX | Limestone, Madison | 50 min |
| Apr 8, 9:33 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BMX | Sumter | 47 min |
| Apr 8, 9:53 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BMX | Jackson | 47 min |
| Apr 8, 9:57 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BMX | Cherokee | 33 min |
| Apr 8, 10:05 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BMX | Tuscaloosa | 50 min |
| Apr 8, 10:09 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BMX | Talladega | 46 min |
| Apr 8, 10:22 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BMX | Hale | 48 min |
| Apr 8, 10:41 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BMX | Jackson | 34 min |
| Apr 8, 10:44 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BMX | Talladega | 31 min |
| Apr 8, 10:47 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BMX | DeKalb | 33 min |
| Apr 8, 10:50 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BMX | Bibb, Perry | 45 min |
| Apr 8, 10:51 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BMX | Jefferson | 49 min |
| Apr 8, 10:55 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BMX | Clay | 45 min |
| Apr 8, 11:03 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BMX | St. Clair, Shelby | 62 min |
| Apr 8, 11:03 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BMX | Cleburne | 47 min |
| Apr 8, 11:22 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BMX | Chilton, Shelby | 48 min |
| Apr 8, 11:55 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BMX | Talladega | 50 min |
| Apr 8, 11:57 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BMX | Cleburne | 33 min |
| Apr 9, 12:07 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BMX | Coosa | 48 min |
| Apr 9, 12:20 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BMX | Clay | 50 min |
| Apr 9, 12:45 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BMX | Randolph, Tallapoosa | 45 min |
| Apr 9, 1:06 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MOB | Clarke, Monroe | 59 min |
| Apr 9, 1:17 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BMX | Chambers | 48 min |
| Apr 9, 2:39 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MOB | Crenshaw | 31 min |
| Apr 9, 3:16 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BMX | Pike | 34 min |
| Apr 9, 3:31 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BMX | Barbour | 49 min |
| Apr 14, 3:06 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BMX | Etowah | 44 min |
| Apr 14, 3:28 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BMX | Elmore | 32 min |
| Apr 14, 3:29 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BMX | Sumter | 61 min |
| Apr 14, 3:46 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BMX | Macon, Tallapoosa | 49 min |
| Apr 14, 3:47 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BMX | Jefferson | 48 min |
| Apr 14, 3:56 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BMX | Etowah | 19 min |
| Apr 14, 4:10 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BMX | Calhoun | 50 min |
| Apr 14, 4:15 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BMX | Shelby | 45 min |
| Apr 14, 4:32 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BMX | Macon | 33 min |
| Apr 14, 4:58 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BMX | Shelby | 47 min |
| Apr 14, 5:54 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BMX | Sumter | 46 min |
| Apr 14, 6:03 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BMX | Blount | 47 min |
| Apr 14, 6:13 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BMX | Etowah | 62 min |
| Apr 14, 6:45 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BMX | Tuscaloosa | 65 min |
| Apr 14, 6:49 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BMX | St. Clair | 51 min |
| Apr 14, 7:05 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BMX | Calhoun | 60 min |
| Apr 16, 2:59 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BMX | Jackson | 51 min |
| Apr 16, 6:18 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BMX | Colbert, Lauderdale | 47 min |
| Apr 16, 6:53 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BMX | Limestone | 62 min |
| Apr 16, 7:01 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BMX | Lawrence | 49 min |
| Apr 16, 7:01 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BMX | Colbert | 34 min |
| Apr 16, 7:14 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BMX | Lauderdale | 51 min |
| Apr 16, 8:36 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BMX | Limestone | 34 min |
| Apr 16, 9:40 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BMX | Marshall | 50 min |
| Apr 16, 10:38 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BMX | Marshall | 32 min |
| Apr 16, 11:25 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BMX | Cherokee | 50 min |
| Apr 17, 12:22 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BMX | Jefferson | 48 min |
| Apr 17, 12:26 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BMX | Cherokee | 44 min |
| Apr 17, 3:10 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BMX | Barbour | 50 min |
| Apr 17, 4:45 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MOB | Escambia | 65 min |
| Apr 17, 4:54 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MOB | Covington | 66 min |
| Apr 17, 5:30 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TAE | Coffee | 45 min |
| Apr 17, 6:08 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BMX | Barbour | 47 min |
| Apr 17, 6:25 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MOB | Mobile | 60 min |
| Apr 17, 6:58 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MOB | Escambia | 62 min |
| Apr 17, 7:48 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MOB | Washington | 62 min |
| Apr 17, 8:21 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MOB | Conecuh, Escambia | 44 min |
| Apr 17, 8:41 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MOB | Covington | 64 min |
| Apr 17, 9:13 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TAE | Dale | 42 min |
| Apr 17, 9:21 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BMX | Pike | 34 min |
| Apr 17, 9:24 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MOB | Washington | 61 min |
| Apr 17, 9:28 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TAE | Coffee | 47 min |
| Apr 17, 9:53 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BMX | Barbour | 47 min |
| Apr 17, 10:09 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TAE | Henry | 36 min |
| Apr 17, 11:40 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BMX | Lowndes, Montgomery | 50 min |
| Apr 18, 1:38 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BMX | Sumter | 62 min |
| Apr 18, 9:05 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BMX | Greene, Sumter | 45 min |
| Apr 18, 9:47 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BMX | Greene | 33 min |
| Apr 18, 10:38 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BMX | Tuscaloosa | 32 min |
| Apr 18, 10:58 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BMX | Jefferson | 62 min |
| Apr 18, 12:00 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BMX | Tuscaloosa | 45 min |
| Apr 18, 12:10 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BMX | Jefferson | 45 min |
| Apr 18, 5:24 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BMX | Tuscaloosa | 46 min |
| Apr 18, 5:37 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BMX | Dallas | 18 min |
| Apr 18, 5:44 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BMX | Chilton | 46 min |
| Apr 18, 6:16 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BMX | Jefferson | 49 min |
| Apr 18, 7:13 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BMX | Chilton | 62 min |
| Apr 18, 7:26 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BMX | St. Clair, Talladega | 64 min |
| Apr 18, 7:58 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BMX | Calhoun | 47 min |
| Apr 18, 9:06 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BMX | Cherokee | 19 min |
| Apr 19, 4:44 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MOB | Covington | 51 min |
| Apr 22, 3:56 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MOB | Escambia | 44 min |
| Apr 28, 8:08 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MOB | Mobile | 32 min |
| Apr 28, 9:58 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MOB | Baldwin | 62 min |
| Apr 30, 3:53 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BMX | Lowndes | 47 min |
| Apr 30, 4:05 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BMX | Montgomery | 45 min |
| Apr 30, 4:19 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BMX | Etowah | 46 min |
| Apr 30, 4:43 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BMX | Pike | 47 min |
| Apr 30, 5:16 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BMX | Montgomery | 34 min |
| Apr 30, 5:24 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TAE | Henry | 31 min |
| Apr 30, 5:44 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BMX | Bullock | 31 min |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- Cherokee County7
- Chambers County6
- Sumter County6
- Lauderdale County6
- Jackson County6
- Barbour County6
- Limestone County6
- Etowah County6
- Tuscaloosa County6
- Jefferson County6
- Tallapoosa County5
- Colbert County5
- Madison County5
- Marshall County5
- Covington County5
- Montgomery County5
- Calhoun County5
- Washington County4
- Clay County4
- Pike County4
- Chilton County4
- Talladega County4
- Shelby County4
- Escambia County4
- Macon County3
- Lamar County3
- Greene County3
- Lawrence County3
- Morgan County3
- Mobile County3
- Baldwin County3
- Walker County3
- Cleburne County3
- St. Clair County3
- Bullock County2
- Hale County2
- Marion County2
- Bibb County2
- DeKalb County2
- Houston County2
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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.