Alert archive / Alabama / Severe Thunderstorm Watches / 2001
Severe Thunderstorm Watches in Alabama, May 2001
9 severe thunderstorm watches in May 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 May 2001. Tap one for its archive.
- Severe Thunderstorm Watches
- 9
- Busiest day
- May 31, 20013 severe thunderstorm watches
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- Blount County7
- Bibb County6
- Calhoun County6
- Cherokee County6
- Clay County6
- Etowah County6
- Jefferson County6
- Marshall County6
- St. Clair County6
- Shelby County6
- Cullman County6
- Chilton County5
- Coosa County5
- DeKalb County5
- Talladega County5
- Marion County5
- Winston County5
- Pickens County5
- Tuscaloosa County5
- Walker County5
- Autauga County4
- Chambers County4
- Cleburne County4
- Dallas County4
- Perry County4
- Randolph County4
- Tallapoosa County4
- Franklin County4
- Greene County4
- Hale County4
- Fayette County4
- Lamar County4
- Jackson County3
- Macon County3
- Lawrence County3
- Morgan County3
- Choctaw County3
- Marengo County3
- Sumter County3
- Elmore 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.