Alert archive / Alabama / Severe Thunderstorm Warnings / 2008
Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in Alabama, August 2008
93 severe thunderstorm warnings in August 2008. 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 August 2008. Tap one for its archive.
- Severe Thunderstorm Warnings
- 93
- Busiest day
- August 2, 200837 severe thunderstorm warnings
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 31, 7:53 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BMX | Tuscaloosa | 52 min |
| Aug 2, 2:20 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | HUN | Madison | 24 min |
| Aug 2, 2:26 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | HUN | Lawrence | 34 min |
| Aug 2, 2:37 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | HUN | Jackson, Madison | 38 min |
| Aug 2, 2:44 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | HUN | Lauderdale, Limestone | 31 min |
| Aug 2, 2:58 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | HUN | Lawrence | 32 min |
| Aug 2, 3:12 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | HUN | Jackson, Madison, Marshall | 48 min |
| Aug 2, 3:24 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | HUN | Madison | 36 min |
| Aug 2, 3:41 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BMX | Cherokee | 49 min |
| Aug 2, 3:51 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | HUN | Lawrence | 24 min |
| Aug 2, 3:58 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | HUN | Madison | 47 min |
| Aug 2, 4:05 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | HUN | Lauderdale | 25 min |
| Aug 2, 4:18 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | HUN | Colbert, Lawrence | 27 min |
| Aug 2, 4:22 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BMX | Fayette, Walker | 38 min |
| Aug 2, 4:27 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | HUN | Madison | 33 min |
| Aug 2, 4:30 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BMX | Cherokee | 45 min |
| Aug 2, 4:36 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BMX | Walker, Winston | 39 min |
| Aug 2, 4:36 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | HUN | Cullman | 24 min |
| Aug 2, 4:39 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | HUN | Lauderdale | 36 min |
| Aug 2, 4:41 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | HUN | Madison, Marshall, Morgan | 34 min |
| Aug 2, 4:53 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | HUN | Cullman | 37 min |
| Aug 2, 5:04 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BMX | Blount | 41 min |
| Aug 2, 5:11 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | HUN | Lauderdale | 34 min |
| Aug 2, 5:12 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BMX | Jefferson, Walker | 48 min |
| Aug 2, 5:15 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BMX | Blount | 45 min |
| Aug 2, 5:17 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BMX | Fayette, Walker | 43 min |
| Aug 2, 5:22 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BMX | Cherokee | 23 min |
| Aug 2, 5:34 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BMX | Calhoun, Cherokee, Etowah | 41 min |
| Aug 2, 5:45 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BMX | Fayette, Jefferson, Tuscaloosa, Walker | 45 min |
| Aug 2, 5:50 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BMX | Calhoun, Etowah | 40 min |
| Aug 2, 5:56 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BMX | Blount, Jefferson, Walker | 24 min |
| Aug 2, 6:12 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | HUN | Lauderdale | 33 min |
| Aug 2, 6:14 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | HUN | Colbert, Franklin | 31 min |
| Aug 2, 6:21 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BMX | Calhoun, Etowah, St. Clair | 39 min |
| Aug 2, 6:28 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BMX | Pickens, Tuscaloosa | 47 min |
| Aug 2, 6:31 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | HUN | Franklin | 29 min |
| Aug 2, 6:32 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BMX | Fayette, Lamar | 43 min |
| Aug 2, 6:36 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BMX | Bibb, Hale, Tuscaloosa | 39 min |
| Aug 2, 7:07 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BMX | Calhoun, St. Clair, Talladega | 38 min |
| Aug 2, 7:12 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BMX | Bibb, Hale, Perry, Tuscaloosa | 48 min |
| Aug 2, 7:15 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BMX | Fayette, Lamar, Pickens, Tuscaloosa | 45 min |
| Aug 2, 7:32 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BMX | St. Clair, Shelby, Talladega | 43 min |
| Aug 2, 7:51 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BMX | Greene, Hale, Pickens, Sumter, Tuscaloosa | 39 min |
| Aug 2, 7:54 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BMX | Clay, Coosa, Shelby, Talladega | 30 min |
| Aug 2, 7:57 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BMX | Pickens | 33 min |
| Aug 2, 8:26 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BMX | Greene, Pickens, Sumter | 34 min |
| Aug 2, 8:49 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BMX | Greene, Marengo, Sumter | 41 min |
| Aug 2, 9:32 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BMX | Sumter | 28 min |
| Aug 2, 9:38 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MOB | Choctaw | 22 min |
| Aug 3, 2:24 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BMX | Clay, Randolph | 34 min |
| Aug 3, 3:31 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MOB | Choctaw, Clarke, Washington | 44 min |
| Aug 6, 4:37 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BMX | Autauga, Chilton | 38 min |
| Aug 6, 4:40 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BMX | Chilton, Coosa | 50 min |
| Aug 6, 6:15 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BMX | Shelby | 16 min |
| Aug 6, 6:26 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BMX | Bullock, Pike | 34 min |
| Aug 7, 10:30 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | HUN | Lauderdale | 30 min |
| Aug 7, 10:49 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | HUN | Limestone | 26 min |
| Aug 7, 11:09 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | HUN | Madison | 21 min |
| Aug 7, 11:17 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | HUN | Limestone | 13 min |
| Aug 7, 11:29 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | HUN | Madison | 31 min |
| Aug 7, 11:58 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | HUN | Jackson | 22 min |
| Aug 7, 12:37 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BMX | Lamar, Pickens | 53 min |
| Aug 7, 12:51 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | HUN | Jackson | 24 min |
| Aug 7, 1:21 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BMX | Fayette, Lamar, Marion | 54 min |
| Aug 7, 1:48 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BMX | Marion, Walker, Winston | 35 min |
| Aug 7, 3:24 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BMX | Talladega | 35 min |
| Aug 7, 4:52 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TAE | Henry | 38 min |
| Aug 7, 4:57 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MOB | Washington | 30 min |
| Aug 7, 5:51 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BMX | Chambers, Lee, Russell | 24 min |
| Aug 7, 6:03 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TAE | Geneva, Houston | 27 min |
| Aug 7, 6:13 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MOB | Mobile | 32 min |
| Aug 12, 4:58 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MOB | Washington | 47 min |
| Aug 12, 5:33 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MOB | Clarke, Mobile, Washington | 57 min |
| Aug 12, 6:32 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MOB | Baldwin, Clarke, Escambia, Mobile, Monroe, Washington | 28 min |
| Aug 12, 6:59 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MOB | Baldwin, Conecuh, Escambia, Monroe | 46 min |
| Aug 12, 7:02 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MOB | Butler, Conecuh, Monroe | 38 min |
| Aug 12, 7:39 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MOB | Conecuh, Covington, Escambia, Monroe | 36 min |
| Aug 12, 8:35 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MOB | Covington | 55 min |
| Aug 17, 4:51 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MOB | Escambia, Monroe | 24 min |
| Aug 25, 1:00 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MOB | Baldwin, Mobile | 45 min |
| Aug 25, 1:49 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MOB | Baldwin, Clarke, Escambia, Monroe | 56 min |
| Aug 25, 5:57 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MOB | Butler, Crenshaw | 63 min |
| Aug 25, 6:39 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MOB | Butler, Covington, Crenshaw | 51 min |
| Aug 25, 6:46 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MOB | Butler, Conecuh, Covington, Crenshaw | 44 min |
| Aug 25, 7:12 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TAE | Dale, Geneva, Houston | 48 min |
| Aug 25, 7:24 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MOB | Mobile | 51 min |
| Aug 25, 7:31 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MOB | Crenshaw | 44 min |
| Aug 25, 9:49 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MOB | Escambia | 41 min |
| Aug 25, 10:30 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MOB | Conecuh, Covington, Escambia | 45 min |
| Aug 25, 12:21 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MOB | Covington, Crenshaw | 39 min |
| Aug 25, 1:12 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MOB | Covington, Crenshaw | 23 min |
| Aug 25, 1:16 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MOB | Crenshaw | 44 min |
| Aug 29, 5:16 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | HUN | Jackson | 14 min |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- Madison County9
- Tuscaloosa County7
- Walker County7
- Escambia County7
- Covington County7
- Crenshaw County7
- Lauderdale County6
- Fayette County6
- Pickens County6
- Monroe County6
- Jackson County5
- Washington County5
- Mobile County5
- Conecuh County5
- Lawrence County4
- Cherokee County4
- Calhoun County4
- Lamar County4
- Talladega County4
- Sumter County4
- Clarke County4
- Baldwin County4
- Butler County4
- Limestone County3
- Blount County3
- Jefferson County3
- Etowah County3
- St. Clair County3
- Hale County3
- Shelby County3
- Greene County3
- Marshall County2
- Colbert County2
- Winston County2
- Cullman County2
- Franklin County2
- Bibb County2
- Clay County2
- Coosa County2
- Choctaw 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.