Alert archive / Alabama

Special Marine Warnings in Alabama

5,898 special marine warnings since 1986. 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 special marine warnings reaches back to 1986.

Special Marine Warnings by county

Each county as a circle sized by its count since 1986. Tap one for its archive.

Special Marine Warnings
5,898
Busiest year
2021392 special marine warnings
Average year
246over 24 years on file

Over time

By year

Before October 2007 these were issued for whole counties, and a storm crossing three counties was often three warnings; since then one polygon follows the storm. The count changed with the practice, not only with the weather.

By month of the year

The latest special marine warnings

The most recent on file, newest first.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Sep 22, 6:37 PM CDTSpecial Marine WarningMOB113 min
Sep 22, 5:22 PM CDTSpecial Marine WarningMOB83 min
Sep 22, 4:11 PM CDTSpecial Marine WarningMOB81 min
Sep 22, 2:54 PM CDTSpecial Marine WarningMOB36 min
Sep 22, 12:39 AM CDTSpecial Marine WarningMOB66 min
Sep 21, 9:35 PM CDTSpecial Marine WarningMOB62 min
Sep 21, 8:31 PM CDTSpecial Marine WarningMOB89 min
Sep 20, 10:36 PM CDTSpecial Marine WarningMOB84 min
Sep 20, 9:22 PM CDTSpecial Marine WarningMOB83 min
Sep 20, 8:05 PM CDTSpecial Marine WarningMOB85 min
Sep 20, 7:08 PM CDTSpecial Marine WarningMOB67 min
Sep 20, 6:52 PM CDTSpecial Marine WarningMOB53 min

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.