Alert archive / Alabama / Tornado Warnings / 2012
Tornado Warnings in Alabama, January 2012
25 tornado warnings in January 2012. 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 January 2012. Tap one for its archive.
- Tornado Warnings
- 25
- Busiest day
- January 23, 201220 tornado warnings
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 23, 12:03 AM CST | Tornado Warning | HUN | Colbert, Franklin, Lauderdale | 27 min |
| Jan 23, 12:28 AM CST | Tornado Warning | HUN | Lauderdale | 21 min |
| Jan 23, 2:09 AM CST | Tornado Warning | BMX | Pickens | 36 min |
| Jan 23, 2:11 AM CST | Tornado Warning | HUN | Jackson, Madison, Marshall | 34 min |
| Jan 23, 2:23 AM CST | Tornado Warning | BMX | Greene, Sumter | 52 min |
| Jan 23, 2:31 AM CST | Tornado Warning | BMX | Tuscaloosa | 44 min |
| Jan 23, 3:02 AM CST | Tornado Warning | BMX | Jefferson, Tuscaloosa, Walker | 43 min |
| Jan 23, 3:04 AM CST | Tornado Warning | BMX | Greene, Sumter | 41 min |
| Jan 23, 3:32 AM CST | Tornado Warning | BMX | Blount, Jefferson, St. Clair | 58 min |
| Jan 23, 3:33 AM CST | Tornado Warning | BMX | Bibb, Greene, Hale, Perry | 42 min |
| Jan 23, 3:34 AM CST | Tornado Warning | MOB | Choctaw | 40 min |
| Jan 23, 4:15 AM CST | Tornado Warning | BMX | Blount, Calhoun, Etowah, Jefferson, St. Clair | 60 min |
| Jan 23, 4:27 AM CST | Tornado Warning | BMX | Bibb, Chilton, Dallas, Hale, Perry | 48 min |
| Jan 23, 5:11 AM CST | Tornado Warning | BMX | Chilton, Coosa | 34 min |
| Jan 23, 5:24 AM CST | Tornado Warning | BMX | Clay, Shelby, Talladega | 26 min |
| Jan 23, 5:37 AM CST | Tornado Warning | BMX | Chilton, Coosa, Talladega | 38 min |
| Jan 23, 6:01 AM CST | Tornado Warning | BMX | Clay, Coosa, Tallapoosa | 44 min |
| Jan 23, 6:36 AM CST | Tornado Warning | BMX | Autauga, Chilton, Coosa, Elmore | 39 min |
| Jan 23, 7:15 AM CST | Tornado Warning | BMX | Chambers, Randolph, Tallapoosa | 17 min |
| Jan 23, 7:42 AM CST | Tornado Warning | BMX | Chambers, Tallapoosa | 33 min |
| Jan 26, 8:56 AM CST | Tornado Warning | MOB | Choctaw, Washington | 49 min |
| Jan 26, 9:20 AM CST | Tornado Warning | MOB | Washington | 40 min |
| Jan 26, 9:33 AM CST | Tornado Warning | MOB | Choctaw | 57 min |
| Jan 26, 11:11 AM CST | Tornado Warning | MOB | Baldwin, Mobile | 21 min |
| Jan 26, 12:39 PM CST | Tornado Warning | BMX | Autauga, Chilton | 36 min |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- Chilton County5
- Coosa County4
- Greene County3
- Jefferson County3
- Choctaw County3
- Tallapoosa County3
- Lauderdale County2
- Sumter County2
- Tuscaloosa County2
- Blount County2
- St. Clair County2
- Bibb County2
- Hale County2
- Perry County2
- Clay County2
- Talladega County2
- Autauga County2
- Chambers County2
- Washington County2
- Colbert County1
- Franklin County1
- Pickens County1
- Jackson County1
- Madison County1
- Marshall County1
- Walker County1
- Calhoun County1
- Etowah County1
- Dallas County1
- Shelby County1
- Elmore County1
- Randolph County1
- Baldwin County1
- Mobile County1
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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.