Alert archive / Alabama / Severe Thunderstorm Watches / 2006
Severe Thunderstorm Watches in Alabama, May 2006
15 severe thunderstorm watches in May 2006. 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 2006. Tap one for its archive.
- Severe Thunderstorm Watches
- 15
- Busiest day
- May 10, 20064 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 7, 10:25 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Coffee, Dale, Geneva, Henry, Houston | 7 hr |
| May 8, 7:56 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Baldwin, Clarke, Conecuh, Covington, Escambia, Mobile and 2 more | 5 hr |
| May 9, 10:26 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Baldwin, Choctaw, Clarke, Conecuh, Escambia, Mobile and 2 more | 7 hr |
| May 9, 4:47 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Autauga, Bibb, Blount, Butler, Chilton, Choctaw and 28 more | 5 hr |
| May 10, 2:24 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Colbert, Fayette, Franklin, Greene, Hale, Lamar and 5 more | 5 hr |
| May 10, 6:32 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Autauga, Barbour, Bibb, Bullock, Butler, Chambers and 25 more | 6 hr |
| May 10, 9:48 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Colbert, Cullman, Fayette, Franklin, Greene, Hale and 12 more | 5 hr |
| May 10, 12:31 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Autauga, Bibb, Blount, Bullock, Calhoun, Chambers and 18 more | 5 hr |
| May 13, 5:59 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Bibb, Blount, Calhoun, Chambers, Cherokee, Chilton and 31 more | 6 hr |
| May 20, 12:19 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | DeKalb, Jackson, Limestone, Madison, Marshall | 8 hr |
| May 20, 6:59 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Lauderdale | 6 hr |
| May 20, 8:04 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | DeKalb, Jackson, Limestone, Madison, Marshall | 9 hr |
| May 21, 3:35 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | DeKalb, Jackson, Lauderdale, Limestone, Madison | 6 hr |
| May 26, 12:53 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Jackson, Lauderdale, Limestone, Madison | 4 hr |
| May 26, 5:57 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Colbert, DeKalb, Franklin, Jackson, Lauderdale, Lawrence and 4 more | 5 hr |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- Limestone County8
- Madison County8
- Lauderdale County7
- Jackson County6
- DeKalb County5
- Clarke County4
- Conecuh County4
- Monroe County4
- Bibb County4
- Chilton County4
- Fayette County4
- Greene County4
- Hale County4
- Lamar County4
- Lawrence County4
- Marion County4
- Morgan County4
- Perry County4
- Pickens County4
- Tuscaloosa County4
- Colbert County4
- Franklin County4
- Marshall County4
- Covington County3
- Escambia County3
- Washington County3
- Choctaw County3
- Autauga County3
- Blount County3
- Cullman County3
- Dallas County3
- Jefferson County3
- Lowndes County3
- Shelby County3
- Sumter County3
- Walker County3
- Winston County3
- Chambers County3
- Coosa County3
- Tallapoosa County3
27 more counties
- Coffee County2
- Dale County2
- Geneva County2
- Henry County2
- Houston County2
- Baldwin County2
- Mobile County2
- Butler County2
- Marengo County2
- Wilcox County2
- Bullock County2
- Elmore County2
- Lee County2
- Macon County2
- Montgomery County2
- Calhoun County2
- Clay County2
- Cleburne County2
- Etowah County2
- Randolph County2
- St. Clair County2
- Talladega County2
- Barbour County1
- Crenshaw County1
- Pike County1
- Russell County1
- Cherokee County1
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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.