Alert archive / Alabama / Severe Thunderstorm Watches
Severe Thunderstorm Watches in Alabama, 2001
30 severe thunderstorm watches in 2001. 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 watches reaches back to 1997.
Severe Thunderstorm Watches by county
Each county as a circle sized by its count in 2001. Tap one for its archive.
- Severe Thunderstorm Watches
- 30
- Busiest month
- April9 severe thunderstorm watches
- Busiest day
- April 4, 20014 severe thunderstorm watches
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 19, 1:15 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Choctaw, Clarke, Greene, Hale, Marengo, Mobile and 4 more | 5 hr |
| Jan 19, 6:00 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Autauga, Baldwin, Barbour, Bullock, Butler, Chambers and 27 more | 5 hr |
| Jan 29, 11:30 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Choctaw, Greene, Pickens, Sumter, Tuscaloosa | 5 hr |
| Jan 29, 3:00 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Autauga, Baldwin, Bibb, Butler, Chilton, Clarke and 20 more | 4 hr |
| Mar 3, 4:30 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Baldwin, Barbour, Coffee, Conecuh, Covington, Crenshaw and 7 more | 6 hr |
| Mar 12, 6:00 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Baldwin, Choctaw, Clarke, Mobile, Washington | 5 hr |
| Mar 12, 9:00 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Bibb, Dallas, Fayette, Greene, Hale, Jefferson and 7 more | 6 hr |
| Apr 3, 5:00 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Bibb, Blount, Calhoun, Cherokee, Clay, Cleburne and 23 more | 5 hr |
| Apr 3, 10:00 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Autauga, Bibb, Blount, Calhoun, Chambers, Cherokee and 31 more | 5 hr |
| Apr 3, 5:15 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Autauga, Bibb, Bullock, Butler, Chilton, Choctaw and 18 more | 6 hr |
| Apr 3, 7:30 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Clarke, Conecuh, Covington, Escambia, Monroe, Washington | 4 hr |
| Apr 4, 6:00 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Baldwin, Bibb, Butler, Choctaw, Clarke, Colbert and 23 more | 5 hr |
| Apr 4, 11:00 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Baldwin, Bibb, Butler, Choctaw, Clarke, Conecuh and 15 more | 5 hr |
| Apr 4, 4:00 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Choctaw, Clarke, Marengo, Sumter | 4 hr |
| Apr 15, 5:15 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Colbert, Franklin, Lauderdale, Lawrence, Limestone | 6 hr |
| Apr 15, 8:00 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | DeKalb, Jackson, Madison, Marshall, Morgan | 5 hr |
| May 19, 12:15 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Autauga, Bibb, Blount, Calhoun, Chambers, Cherokee and 20 more | 5 hr |
| May 20, 6:00 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Blount, Colbert, Cullman, Franklin, Jackson, Lauderdale and 7 more | 4 hr |
| May 21, 12:30 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Autauga, Bibb, Blount, Calhoun, Cherokee, Chilton and 20 more | 5 hr |
| May 24, 2:30 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Bibb, Blount, Calhoun, Cherokee, Clay, Coosa and 18 more | 4 hr |
| May 24, 4:15 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Bibb, Blount, Calhoun, Chambers, Cherokee, Chilton and 25 more | 5 hr |
| May 28, 4:00 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Autauga, Bibb, Blount, Bullock, Butler, Calhoun and 36 more | 5 hr |
| May 30, 11:00 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Franklin | 5 hr |
| May 31, 2:30 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Autauga, Bibb, Blount, Butler, Chilton, Choctaw and 23 more | 6 hr |
| May 31, 6:30 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Calhoun, Chambers, Cherokee, Clay, Cleburne, DeKalb and 6 more | 6 hr |
| Jul 5, 10:45 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Blount, Calhoun, Cherokee, Cleburne, Colbert, Cullman and 16 more | 5 hr |
| Jul 5, 2:45 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Autauga, Bibb, Bullock, Calhoun, Chambers, Chilton and 25 more | 4 hr |
| Jul 9, 1:00 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | DeKalb, Jackson, Limestone, Madison | 6 hr |
| Oct 24, 8:00 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Blount, Colbert, Cullman, Fayette, Franklin, Greene and 13 more | 5 hr |
| Oct 24, 10:30 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Blount, Calhoun, Cherokee, Cleburne, DeKalb, Etowah and 4 more | 6 hr |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- Tuscaloosa County15
- Pickens County14
- Bibb County14
- Greene County13
- Choctaw County12
- Hale County12
- Marengo County12
- Jefferson County12
- Blount County12
- Marshall County12
- Sumter County11
- Clay County11
- Dallas County11
- Perry County11
- Shelby County11
- Fayette County11
- Walker County11
- Calhoun County11
- St. Clair County11
- Clarke County10
- Coosa County10
- Talladega County10
- Lamar County10
- Cherokee County10
- Cullman County10
- DeKalb County10
- Etowah County10
- Franklin County10
- Marion County10
- Winston County10
- Autauga County9
- Chilton County9
- Cleburne County9
- Jackson County9
- Washington County8
- Lowndes County8
- Tallapoosa County8
- Wilcox County8
- Lawrence County8
- Morgan County8
27 more counties
- Mobile County7
- Monroe County7
- Butler County7
- Chambers County7
- Conecuh County7
- Elmore County7
- Randolph County7
- Colbert County7
- Baldwin County6
- Escambia County6
- Macon County6
- Lauderdale County6
- Limestone County6
- Madison County6
- Covington County5
- Crenshaw County5
- Lee County5
- Montgomery County5
- Bullock County4
- Pike County4
- Barbour County2
- Coffee County2
- Dale County2
- Geneva County2
- Henry County2
- Houston County2
- Russell County2
The busiest days
Days with the most alerts issued, by UTC date.
Nearby
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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.