Alert archive / Alabama / Special Weather Statements
Special Weather Statements in Alabama, 2017
1,521 special weather statements in 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 special weather statements reaches back to 2006.
Special Weather Statements by county
Each county as a circle sized by its count in 2017. Tap one for its archive.
- Special Weather Statements
- 1,521
- Busiest month
- July419 special weather statements
- Busiest day
- May 20, 201741 special weather statements
Over time
By month
The alerts
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By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- Mobile County74
- DeKalb County68
- Jackson County66
- Limestone County64
- Baldwin County59
- Escambia County57
- Covington County53
- Madison County53
- Marshall County52
- Choctaw County50
- Lauderdale County47
- Cullman County47
- Lawrence County43
- Clarke County42
- Monroe County41
- Washington County41
- Morgan County41
- Jefferson County40
- Franklin County37
- Colbert County36
- Conecuh County33
- Wilcox County32
- Crenshaw County30
- Etowah County30
- Tuscaloosa County27
- Butler County27
- Cherokee County26
- Talladega County25
- Marengo County25
- Autauga County24
- Chilton County23
- Shelby County23
- St. Clair County23
- Cleburne County23
- Coffee County22
- Lamar County22
- Marion County21
- Pike County21
- Elmore County20
- Fayette County20
27 more counties
- Pickens County20
- Blount County20
- Calhoun County19
- Perry County19
- Winston County19
- Russell County19
- Greene County18
- Hale County18
- Walker County18
- Dale County18
- Macon County18
- Geneva County16
- Bibb County16
- Sumter County16
- Clay County15
- Dallas County15
- Houston County15
- Bullock County15
- Barbour County15
- Tallapoosa County15
- Montgomery County14
- Randolph County14
- Lee County13
- Coosa County12
- Chambers County12
- Lowndes County10
- Henry County9
The busiest days
Days with the most alerts issued, by UTC date.
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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. Rebuilt daily.