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Tornado Warnings in Alabama, 2000
197 tornado warnings in 2000. 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 tornado warnings reaches back to 1986.
Tornado Warnings by county
Each county as a circle sized by its count in 2000. Tap one for its archive.
- Tornado Warnings
- 197
- Busiest month
- March44 tornado warnings
- Busiest day
- April 3, 200036 tornado warnings
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 3, 5:32 PM CST | Tornado Warning | BMX | Marion | 28 min |
| Jan 3, 5:33 PM CST | Tornado Warning | BMX | Franklin | 27 min |
| Jan 3, 5:55 PM CST | Tornado Warning | BMX | Sumter | 50 min |
| Jan 9, 3:45 PM CST | Tornado Warning | BMX | Montgomery | 50 min |
| Jan 9, 4:14 PM CST | Tornado Warning | BMX | Barbour, Bullock, Russell | 51 min |
| Jan 9, 4:32 PM CST | Tornado Warning | BMX | Macon | 48 min |
| Jan 9, 11:50 PM CST | Tornado Warning | BMX | Clay, Randolph | 50 min |
| Jan 10, 12:50 AM CST | Tornado Warning | MOB | Baldwin | 40 min |
| Feb 13, 2:19 PM CST | Tornado Warning | BMX | Lowndes | 41 min |
| Feb 13, 2:43 PM CST | Tornado Warning | BMX | Montgomery | 62 min |
| Feb 13, 3:40 PM CST | Tornado Warning | BMX | Bullock, Macon | 35 min |
| Feb 13, 4:10 PM CST | Tornado Warning | BMX | Pike | 35 min |
| Feb 13, 4:15 PM CST | Tornado Warning | BMX | Macon | 30 min |
| Feb 13, 4:26 PM CST | Tornado Warning | BMX | Lee | 64 min |
| Feb 13, 4:37 PM CST | Tornado Warning | BMX | Bullock | 38 min |
| Feb 13, 5:13 PM CST | Tornado Warning | BMX | Bullock | 17 min |
| Feb 13, 5:18 PM CST | Tornado Warning | BMX | Russell | 57 min |
| Feb 13, 7:02 PM CST | Tornado Warning | BMX | Pickens, Sumter | 28 min |
| Feb 13, 7:29 PM CST | Tornado Warning | BMX | Madison | 31 min |
| Feb 13, 7:50 PM CST | Tornado Warning | BMX | Jackson, Marshall | 40 min |
| Feb 13, 7:58 PM CST | Tornado Warning | BMX | Tuscaloosa | 32 min |
| Feb 13, 8:22 PM CST | Tornado Warning | BMX | Lowndes | 38 min |
| Feb 13, 8:29 PM CST | Tornado Warning | MOB | Wilcox | 31 min |
| Feb 13, 10:56 PM CST | Tornado Warning | BMX | Barbour | 49 min |
| Feb 18, 8:43 PM CST | Tornado Warning | BMX | Pickens | 62 min |
| Feb 18, 9:08 PM CST | Tornado Warning | BMX | Lawrence | 37 min |
| Feb 18, 9:18 PM CST | Tornado Warning | BMX | Morgan | 27 min |
| Mar 3, 5:11 PM CST | Tornado Warning | BMX | Lamar | 34 min |
| Mar 3, 5:16 PM CST | Tornado Warning | BMX | Fayette | 44 min |
| Mar 3, 5:31 PM CST | Tornado Warning | BMX | Autauga, Dallas | 44 min |
| Mar 3, 5:31 PM CST | Tornado Warning | BMX | Perry | 44 min |
| Mar 3, 5:36 PM CST | Tornado Warning | BMX | Lowndes | 24 min |
| Mar 3, 5:46 PM CST | Tornado Warning | BMX | Montgomery | 44 min |
| Mar 3, 5:51 PM CST | Tornado Warning | BMX | Walker | 39 min |
| Mar 3, 5:54 PM CST | Tornado Warning | MOB | Washington | 51 min |
| Mar 3, 6:10 PM CST | Tornado Warning | BMX | Autauga | 35 min |
| Mar 3, 6:25 PM CST | Tornado Warning | BMX | Montgomery | 35 min |
| Mar 3, 6:29 PM CST | Tornado Warning | BMX | Jefferson, Walker | 46 min |
| Mar 3, 6:34 PM CST | Tornado Warning | MOB | Mobile | 41 min |
| Mar 3, 6:43 PM CST | Tornado Warning | BMX | Autauga | 17 min |
| Mar 3, 6:44 PM CST | Tornado Warning | MOB | Washington | 31 min |
| Mar 3, 7:02 PM CST | Tornado Warning | BMX | Dallas | 28 min |
| Mar 3, 7:18 PM CST | Tornado Warning | MOB | Baldwin, Mobile | 27 min |
| Mar 3, 7:50 PM CST | Tornado Warning | MOB | Escambia | 40 min |
| Mar 10, 4:03 PM CST | Tornado Warning | BMX | Walker | 27 min |
| Mar 10, 4:29 PM CST | Tornado Warning | BMX | Walker | 31 min |
| Mar 10, 4:48 PM CST | Tornado Warning | BMX | Tuscaloosa | 42 min |
| Mar 10, 5:13 PM CST | Tornado Warning | BMX | Perry | 32 min |
| Mar 10, 5:18 PM CST | Tornado Warning | BMX | Fayette, Walker | 42 min |
| Mar 10, 5:19 PM CST | Tornado Warning | BMX | Tuscaloosa | 26 min |
| Mar 10, 5:43 PM CST | Tornado Warning | BMX | Tuscaloosa | 32 min |
| Mar 10, 5:50 PM CST | Tornado Warning | BMX | Jefferson | 40 min |
| Mar 10, 5:57 PM CST | Tornado Warning | BMX | Walker | 33 min |
| Mar 10, 6:01 PM CST | Tornado Warning | BMX | Franklin | 29 min |
| Mar 10, 6:09 PM CST | Tornado Warning | BMX | Lawrence | 51 min |
| Mar 10, 6:37 PM CST | Tornado Warning | BMX | Perry | 23 min |
| Mar 10, 6:45 PM CST | Tornado Warning | BMX | Chilton | 45 min |
| Mar 10, 7:01 PM CST | Tornado Warning | BMX | Elmore | 29 min |
| Mar 10, 7:08 PM CST | Tornado Warning | BMX | Shelby, Talladega | 67 min |
| Mar 10, 7:11 PM CST | Tornado Warning | BMX | Coosa | 64 min |
| Mar 10, 7:26 PM CST | Tornado Warning | BMX | Chilton | 34 min |
| Mar 10, 8:22 PM CST | Tornado Warning | BMX | Tuscaloosa | 38 min |
| Mar 10, 9:07 PM CST | Tornado Warning | BMX | Jefferson | 23 min |
| Mar 10, 9:27 PM CST | Tornado Warning | BMX | Jefferson | 18 min |
| Mar 10, 9:33 PM CST | Tornado Warning | BMX | St. Clair | 42 min |
| Mar 11, 4:36 AM CST | Tornado Warning | MOB | Mobile | 24 min |
| Mar 11, 8:37 AM CST | Tornado Warning | BMX | Russell | 38 min |
| Mar 29, 3:55 PM CST | Tornado Warning | MOB | Mobile | 50 min |
| Mar 29, 4:14 PM CST | Tornado Warning | MOB | Baldwin | 76 min |
| Mar 30, 5:34 AM CST | Tornado Warning | BMX | Montgomery | 26 min |
| Mar 30, 5:49 AM CST | Tornado Warning | BMX | Bullock | 26 min |
| Apr 2, 4:11 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | MOB | Choctaw, Marengo | 49 min |
| Apr 2, 4:36 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | MOB | Wilcox | 24 min |
| Apr 2, 4:58 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | BMX | Dallas | 62 min |
| Apr 2, 5:40 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | BMX | Lowndes | 65 min |
| Apr 2, 6:14 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | BMX | Montgomery | 61 min |
| Apr 2, 7:06 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | BMX | Elmore, Macon | 54 min |
| Apr 2, 7:13 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | BMX | Montgomery | 17 min |
| Apr 2, 7:16 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | BMX | Greene, Pickens, Sumter | 59 min |
| Apr 2, 7:26 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | BMX | Tallapoosa | 64 min |
| Apr 2, 9:44 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | BMX | Jefferson | 46 min |
| Apr 2, 10:13 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | BMX | St. Clair | 62 min |
| Apr 3, 12:18 AM CDT | Tornado Warning | BMX | Calhoun | 27 min |
| Apr 3, 12:21 AM CDT | Tornado Warning | BMX | Cherokee | 29 min |
| Apr 3, 11:31 AM CDT | Tornado Warning | BMX | Lawrence, Winston | 29 min |
| Apr 3, 11:42 AM CDT | Tornado Warning | BMX | Tuscaloosa | 33 min |
| Apr 3, 11:43 AM CDT | Tornado Warning | BMX | Fayette, Walker | 47 min |
| Apr 3, 11:53 AM CDT | Tornado Warning | BMX | Morgan | 52 min |
| Apr 3, 12:11 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | BMX | Tuscaloosa | 34 min |
| Apr 3, 12:13 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | BMX | Winston | 32 min |
| Apr 3, 12:29 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | BMX | Jefferson | 61 min |
| Apr 3, 12:31 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | BMX | Walker | 44 min |
| Apr 3, 12:32 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | BMX | Madison | 43 min |
| Apr 3, 12:36 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | BMX | Hale, Perry | 39 min |
| Apr 3, 12:48 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | BMX | Blount, Cullman | 57 min |
| Apr 3, 1:01 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | BMX | Shelby | 44 min |
| Apr 3, 1:10 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | BMX | Perry | 50 min |
| Apr 3, 1:17 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | BMX | Bibb | 28 min |
| Apr 3, 1:23 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | BMX | St. Clair | 67 min |
| Apr 3, 1:30 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | BMX | Chilton | 45 min |
| Apr 3, 1:40 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | BMX | Shelby | 35 min |
| Apr 3, 1:57 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | BMX | Calhoun | 48 min |
| Apr 3, 2:06 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | BMX | Coosa | 39 min |
| Apr 3, 2:20 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | MOB | Clarke, Monroe | 25 min |
| Apr 3, 2:22 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | BMX | Talladega | 23 min |
| Apr 3, 2:27 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | BMX | Autauga, Dallas | 33 min |
| Apr 3, 2:34 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | BMX | Cherokee, Etowah | 41 min |
| Apr 3, 2:38 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | BMX | DeKalb | 52 min |
| Apr 3, 2:46 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | MOB | Monroe | 29 min |
| Apr 3, 2:57 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | BMX | Autauga | 33 min |
| Apr 3, 3:48 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | BMX | Coosa, Tallapoosa | 42 min |
| Apr 3, 6:38 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | BMX | Russell | 37 min |
| Apr 20, 9:02 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | BMX | Cullman | 28 min |
| Apr 27, 7:11 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | BMX | Cullman | 49 min |
| Apr 27, 8:43 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | BMX | Blount | 32 min |
| May 9, 10:00 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | BMX | Colbert | 30 min |
| May 20, 5:26 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | BMX | Cullman | 49 min |
| May 20, 6:04 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | BMX | Blount | 26 min |
| May 20, 6:39 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | BMX | Cleburne | 51 min |
| Jun 1, 12:10 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | MOB | Baldwin | 35 min |
| Jul 16, 4:24 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | MOB | Mobile | 36 min |
| Jul 16, 5:00 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | MOB | Mobile | 30 min |
| Jul 20, 6:17 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | BMX | Shelby | 28 min |
| Jul 23, 6:48 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | BMX | Randolph | 27 min |
| Aug 10, 3:13 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | MOB | Baldwin | 32 min |
| Sep 23, 6:25 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | BMX | Calhoun, St. Clair, Talladega | 35 min |
| Nov 6, 9:29 PM CST | Tornado Warning | MOB | Mobile | 31 min |
| Nov 6, 10:03 PM CST | Tornado Warning | MOB | Mobile | 27 min |
| Nov 6, 10:59 PM CST | Tornado Warning | MOB | Baldwin | 31 min |
| Nov 8, 10:49 AM CST | Tornado Warning | MOB | Mobile, Washington | 26 min |
| Nov 8, 11:04 AM CST | Tornado Warning | MOB | Baldwin | 26 min |
| Nov 8, 11:31 AM CST | Tornado Warning | MOB | Clarke, Washington | 29 min |
| Nov 8, 11:42 AM CST | Tornado Warning | MOB | Baldwin | 33 min |
| Nov 8, 12:06 PM CST | Tornado Warning | MOB | Baldwin | 39 min |
| Nov 8, 12:37 PM CST | Tornado Warning | MOB | Clarke, Washington | 38 min |
| Nov 8, 12:42 PM CST | Tornado Warning | MOB | Monroe, Wilcox | 48 min |
| Nov 8, 12:45 PM CST | Tornado Warning | MOB | Baldwin | 30 min |
| Nov 8, 1:14 PM CST | Tornado Warning | MOB | Baldwin, Escambia | 46 min |
| Nov 8, 1:16 PM CST | Tornado Warning | MOB | Clarke, Marengo, Wilcox | 44 min |
| Nov 8, 2:02 PM CST | Tornado Warning | MOB | Washington | 28 min |
| Nov 8, 8:00 PM CST | Tornado Warning | BMX | Jefferson | 45 min |
| Nov 8, 9:44 PM CST | Tornado Warning | BMX | Greene, Sumter | 46 min |
| Nov 8, 9:45 PM CST | Tornado Warning | BMX | Pickens | 45 min |
| Nov 8, 10:22 PM CST | Tornado Warning | BMX | Greene, Hale, Tuscaloosa | 53 min |
| Nov 8, 10:24 PM CST | Tornado Warning | BMX | Fayette | 36 min |
| Nov 8, 10:42 PM CST | Tornado Warning | BMX | Walker | 33 min |
| Nov 8, 11:00 PM CST | Tornado Warning | BMX | Perry | 30 min |
| Nov 8, 11:30 PM CST | Tornado Warning | BMX | Bibb, Perry | 45 min |
| Nov 8, 11:37 PM CST | Tornado Warning | BMX | Tuscaloosa | 23 min |
| Nov 8, 11:52 PM CST | Tornado Warning | BMX | Fayette, Walker | 23 min |
| Nov 8, 11:57 PM CST | Tornado Warning | BMX | Jefferson | 33 min |
| Nov 8, 11:58 PM CST | Tornado Warning | BMX | Shelby | 32 min |
| Nov 9, 12:27 AM CST | Tornado Warning | BMX | Shelby | 33 min |
| Nov 9, 12:45 AM CST | Tornado Warning | BMX | Jefferson | 30 min |
| Nov 9, 1:01 AM CST | Tornado Warning | BMX | St. Clair | 29 min |
| Nov 9, 1:25 AM CST | Tornado Warning | MOB | Clarke, Wilcox | 35 min |
| Nov 9, 1:31 AM CST | Tornado Warning | BMX | Perry | 29 min |
| Nov 9, 1:56 AM CST | Tornado Warning | BMX | Etowah | 34 min |
| Nov 9, 1:57 AM CST | Tornado Warning | BMX | DeKalb | 48 min |
| Nov 9, 2:23 AM CST | Tornado Warning | BMX | Cherokee | 37 min |
| Nov 9, 2:52 AM CST | Tornado Warning | BMX | Dallas | 38 min |
| Nov 9, 3:39 AM CST | Tornado Warning | MOB | Mobile | 36 min |
| Nov 9, 6:26 AM CST | Tornado Warning | TAE | Geneva | 34 min |
| Nov 9, 6:45 AM CST | Tornado Warning | TAE | Dale, Houston | 45 min |
| Nov 9, 7:03 AM CST | Tornado Warning | TAE | Houston | 42 min |
| Nov 24, 10:16 AM CST | Tornado Warning | MOB | Mobile | 29 min |
| Nov 24, 10:44 AM CST | Tornado Warning | MOB | Mobile | 16 min |
| Nov 24, 11:00 AM CST | Tornado Warning | MOB | Mobile | 30 min |
| Nov 24, 11:12 AM CST | Tornado Warning | MOB | Baldwin | 48 min |
| Nov 24, 1:08 PM CST | Tornado Warning | MOB | Baldwin | 37 min |
| Dec 16, 10:34 AM CST | Tornado Warning | TAE | Geneva | 26 min |
| Dec 16, 11:27 AM CST | Tornado Warning | TAE | Dale, Henry | 48 min |
| Dec 16, 11:48 AM CST | Tornado Warning | BMX | Sumter | 42 min |
| Dec 16, 11:49 AM CST | Tornado Warning | BMX | Franklin | 26 min |
| Dec 16, 12:17 PM CST | Tornado Warning | BMX | Greene | 43 min |
| Dec 16, 12:20 PM CST | Tornado Warning | BMX | Lawrence | 25 min |
| Dec 16, 12:28 PM CST | Tornado Warning | BMX | Limestone | 32 min |
| Dec 16, 12:40 PM CST | Tornado Warning | BMX | Tuscaloosa | 50 min |
| Dec 16, 12:58 PM CST | Tornado Warning | BMX | Perry | 47 min |
| Dec 16, 1:17 PM CST | Tornado Warning | BMX | Jefferson | 58 min |
| Dec 16, 1:49 PM CST | Tornado Warning | TAE | Houston | 41 min |
| Dec 16, 1:57 PM CST | Tornado Warning | BMX | St. Clair | 48 min |
| Dec 16, 2:20 PM CST | Tornado Warning | BMX | Etowah | 40 min |
| Dec 16, 2:37 PM CST | Tornado Warning | MOB | Choctaw, Clarke, Washington | 23 min |
| Dec 16, 2:50 PM CST | Tornado Warning | BMX | Cherokee | 40 min |
| Dec 16, 3:24 PM CST | Tornado Warning | BMX | Calhoun, Cleburne | 36 min |
| Dec 16, 4:02 PM CST | Tornado Warning | MOB | Conecuh, Monroe | 28 min |
| Dec 16, 4:06 PM CST | Tornado Warning | BMX | Morgan | 24 min |
| Dec 16, 4:31 PM CST | Tornado Warning | MOB | Butler, Conecuh, Monroe | 29 min |
| Dec 16, 4:33 PM CST | Tornado Warning | BMX | Autauga | 42 min |
| Dec 16, 4:54 PM CST | Tornado Warning | BMX | Elmore | 66 min |
| Dec 16, 5:11 PM CST | Tornado Warning | BMX | Shelby | 49 min |
| Dec 16, 5:22 PM CST | Tornado Warning | BMX | Coosa | 23 min |
| Dec 16, 5:26 PM CST | Tornado Warning | BMX | Montgomery | 49 min |
| Dec 16, 5:33 PM CST | Tornado Warning | BMX | Tallapoosa | 42 min |
| Dec 16, 5:38 PM CST | Tornado Warning | BMX | Bullock, Macon | 37 min |
| Dec 16, 6:09 PM CST | Tornado Warning | BMX | Randolph | 51 min |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- Baldwin County13
- Mobile County13
- Tuscaloosa County10
- Walker County10
- Jefferson County10
- Perry County9
- Montgomery County8
- Washington County7
- Shelby County7
- Bullock County6
- Autauga County6
- St. Clair County6
- Clarke County6
- Sumter County5
- Macon County5
- Wilcox County5
- Fayette County5
- Dallas County5
- Monroe County5
- Russell County4
- Lowndes County4
- Pickens County4
- Lawrence County4
- Coosa County4
- Greene County4
- Calhoun County4
- Cherokee County4
- Cullman County4
- Franklin County3
- Randolph County3
- Morgan County3
- Chilton County3
- Elmore County3
- Talladega County3
- Tallapoosa County3
- Blount County3
- Etowah County3
- Houston County3
- Barbour County2
- Madison County2
22 more counties
- Escambia County2
- Choctaw County2
- Marengo County2
- Winston County2
- Hale County2
- Bibb County2
- DeKalb County2
- Cleburne County2
- Geneva County2
- Dale County2
- Conecuh County2
- Marion County1
- Clay County1
- Pike County1
- Lee County1
- Jackson County1
- Marshall County1
- Lamar County1
- Colbert County1
- Henry County1
- Limestone County1
- Butler County1
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.