Alert archive / Alabama / Tornado Warnings / 2017
Tornado Warnings in Alabama, January 2017
37 tornado warnings in January 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 tornado warnings reaches back to 1986.
Tornado Warnings by county
Each county as a circle sized by its count in January 2017. Tap one for its archive.
- Tornado Warnings
- 37
- Busiest day
- January 22, 201716 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 1, 5:22 PM CST | Tornado Warning | TAE | Houston | 38 min |
| Jan 2, 11:16 AM CST | Tornado Warning | MOB | Washington | 26 min |
| Jan 2, 12:51 PM CST | Tornado Warning | MOB | Washington | 19 min |
| Jan 2, 2:33 PM CST | Tornado Warning | MOB | Baldwin | 48 min |
| Jan 2, 2:50 PM CST | Tornado Warning | MOB | Crenshaw | 40 min |
| Jan 2, 3:51 PM CST | Tornado Warning | BMX | Pike | 34 min |
| Jan 2, 4:11 PM CST | Tornado Warning | BMX | Bullock | 48 min |
| Jan 2, 7:33 PM CST | Tornado Warning | TAE | Geneva, Houston | 27 min |
| Jan 2, 7:46 PM CST | Tornado Warning | TAE | Houston | 29 min |
| Jan 21, 4:24 AM CST | Tornado Warning | MOB | Choctaw, Washington | 51 min |
| Jan 21, 4:52 AM CST | Tornado Warning | MOB | Choctaw | 38 min |
| Jan 21, 5:06 AM CST | Tornado Warning | MOB | Choctaw, Clarke | 39 min |
| Jan 21, 5:21 AM CST | Tornado Warning | BMX | Marengo | 54 min |
| Jan 21, 7:02 AM CST | Tornado Warning | BMX | Autauga, Lowndes | 43 min |
| Jan 21, 7:02 AM CST | Tornado Warning | MOB | Mobile | 22 min |
| Jan 21, 7:52 AM CST | Tornado Warning | BMX | Elmore | 38 min |
| Jan 21, 7:58 AM CST | Tornado Warning | BMX | Elmore | 32 min |
| Jan 21, 8:22 AM CST | Tornado Warning | BMX | Coosa, Elmore, Lee, Macon, Tallapoosa | 53 min |
| Jan 21, 8:41 AM CST | Tornado Warning | BMX | Chambers, Lee, Macon | 47 min |
| Jan 21, 8:58 AM CST | Tornado Warning | BMX | Pike | 47 min |
| Jan 21, 9:23 AM CST | Tornado Warning | BMX | Barbour | 52 min |
| Jan 21, 6:49 PM CST | Tornado Warning | MOB | Mobile | 41 min |
| Jan 21, 7:30 PM CST | Tornado Warning | MOB | Baldwin, Escambia | 45 min |
| Jan 21, 8:11 PM CST | Tornado Warning | MOB | Escambia | 49 min |
| Jan 21, 8:15 PM CST | Tornado Warning | MOB | Escambia | 30 min |
| Jan 21, 9:11 PM CST | Tornado Warning | MOB | Covington | 34 min |
| Jan 21, 9:18 PM CST | Tornado Warning | TAE | Coffee, Geneva | 15 min |
| Jan 22, 10:04 AM CST | Tornado Warning | MOB | Covington, Escambia | 41 min |
| Jan 22, 11:07 AM CST | Tornado Warning | MOB | Covington | 38 min |
| Jan 22, 12:04 PM CST | Tornado Warning | BMX | Autauga | 20 min |
| Jan 22, 12:23 PM CST | Tornado Warning | TAE | Dale, Geneva, Houston | 37 min |
| Jan 22, 12:56 PM CST | Tornado Warning | TAE | Henry, Houston | 34 min |
| Jan 22, 1:08 PM CST | Tornado Warning | BMX | Bullock | 19 min |
| Jan 22, 1:20 PM CST | Tornado Warning | TAE | Henry | 25 min |
| Jan 22, 1:24 PM CST | Tornado Warning | BMX | Macon | 19 min |
| Jan 22, 1:39 PM CST | Tornado Warning | TAE | Houston | 36 min |
| Jan 22, 1:48 PM CST | Tornado Warning | BMX | Lee | 27 min |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- Houston County6
- Escambia County4
- Washington County3
- Geneva County3
- Choctaw County3
- Elmore County3
- Lee County3
- Macon County3
- Covington County3
- Baldwin County2
- Pike County2
- Bullock County2
- Autauga County2
- Mobile County2
- Henry County2
- Crenshaw County1
- Clarke County1
- Marengo County1
- Lowndes County1
- Coosa County1
- Tallapoosa County1
- Chambers County1
- Barbour County1
- Coffee County1
- Dale 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.