Alert archive / Alabama / Severe Thunderstorm Watches / 2017
Severe Thunderstorm Watches in Alabama, April 2017
4 severe thunderstorm watches in April 2017. 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 April 2017. Tap one for its archive.
- Severe Thunderstorm Watches
- 4
- Busiest day
- April 3, 20171 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 3, 4:25 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Autauga, Barbour, Bibb, Bullock, Chambers, Chilton and 14 more | 7 hr |
| Apr 5, 1:37 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Autauga, Barbour, Bibb, Blount, Bullock, Butler and 42 more | 6 hr |
| Apr 22, 3:08 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Blount, Colbert, Cullman, Fayette, Franklin, Greene and 15 more | 4 hr |
| Apr 26, 11:02 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Autauga, Bibb, Chilton, Coosa, Dallas, Elmore and 16 more | 6 hr |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- Greene County4
- Hale County4
- Marengo County4
- Autauga County3
- Bibb County3
- Chilton County3
- Coosa County3
- Dallas County3
- Elmore County3
- Lowndes County3
- Montgomery County3
- Perry County3
- Fayette County3
- Jefferson County3
- Pickens County3
- Sumter County3
- Tuscaloosa County3
- Walker County3
- Barbour County2
- Bullock County2
- Chambers County2
- Lee County2
- Macon County2
- Pike County2
- Russell County2
- Tallapoosa County2
- Blount County2
- Shelby County2
- Lamar County2
- Marion County2
- Winston County2
- Butler County1
- Calhoun County1
- Cherokee County1
- Clay County1
- Cleburne County1
- Coffee County1
- Conecuh County1
- Covington County1
- Crenshaw County1
19 more counties
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.