Alert archive / Alabama / Severe Thunderstorm Watches
Severe Thunderstorm Watches in Alabama, 2022
15 severe thunderstorm watches in 2022. 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 2022. Tap one for its archive.
- Severe Thunderstorm Watches
- 15
- Busiest month
- April5 severe thunderstorm watches
- Busiest day
- April 6, 20221 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 6, 1:11 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Autauga, Barbour, Bibb, Blount, Bullock, Calhoun and 30 more | 10 hr |
| Apr 13, 6:44 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Bibb, Colbert, Cullman, Dallas, Fayette, Franklin and 16 more | 4 hr |
| Apr 13, 9:50 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Autauga, Baldwin, Butler, Chilton, Conecuh, Coosa and 13 more | 4 hr |
| Apr 15, 10:02 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Colbert, Franklin, Lauderdale | 6 hr |
| Apr 17, 6:55 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Baldwin, Choctaw, Clarke, Conecuh, Covington, Escambia and 3 more | 5 hr |
| May 5, 2:35 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Colbert, Franklin, Lauderdale, Lawrence, Limestone | 6 hr |
| May 6, 10:26 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Baldwin, Covington, Escambia, Geneva, Houston, Mobile | 4 hr |
| Jun 8, 5:43 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Bibb, Blount, Calhoun, Cherokee, Cullman, DeKalb and 22 more | 3 hr |
| Jun 10, 1:39 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Baldwin, Choctaw, Clarke, Conecuh, Dallas, Escambia and 6 more | 5 hr |
| Jun 15, 7:28 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Autauga, Barbour, Bibb, Bullock, Butler, Calhoun and 36 more | 5 hr |
| Jul 9, 3:29 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Autauga, Bibb, Blount, Chilton, Coosa, Dallas and 17 more | 7 hr |
| Jul 13, 1:49 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Bibb, Dallas, Greene, Hale, Marengo, Perry and 3 more | 6 hr |
| Jul 21, 3:58 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Autauga, Barbour, Bibb, Blount, Bullock, Calhoun and 33 more | 7 hr |
| Jul 21, 9:10 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Butler, Choctaw, Clarke, Conecuh, Crenshaw, Monroe and 2 more | 3 hr |
| Oct 12, 3:56 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Colbert, Franklin, Lauderdale | 6 hr |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- Sumter County8
- Bibb County7
- Dallas County7
- Greene County7
- Hale County7
- Marengo County7
- Perry County6
- Pickens County6
- St. Clair County6
- Talladega County6
- Tuscaloosa County6
- Autauga County5
- Chilton County5
- Coosa County5
- Fayette County5
- Jefferson County5
- Lowndes County5
- Shelby County5
- Walker County5
- Franklin County5
- Conecuh County5
- Escambia County5
- Monroe County5
- Blount County4
- Calhoun County4
- Cherokee County4
- Elmore County4
- Etowah County4
- Montgomery County4
- Colbert County4
- Lamar County4
- Lauderdale County4
- Marion County4
- Winston County4
- Baldwin County4
- Covington County4
- Mobile County4
- Wilcox County4
- Choctaw County4
- Clarke County4
27 more counties
- Washington County4
- Barbour County3
- Bullock County3
- Chambers County3
- Clay County3
- Cleburne County3
- Lee County3
- Macon County3
- Pike County3
- Randolph County3
- Russell County3
- Tallapoosa County3
- Lawrence County3
- Limestone County3
- Butler County3
- Crenshaw County3
- Cullman County2
- Madison County2
- Morgan County2
- Geneva County1
- Houston County1
- DeKalb County1
- Jackson County1
- Marshall County1
- Coffee County1
- Dale County1
- Henry County1
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.