Alert archive / Alabama / Tornado Warnings / 2018
Tornado Warnings in Alabama, April 2018
19 tornado warnings in April 2018. 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 April 2018. Tap one for its archive.
- Tornado Warnings
- 19
- Busiest day
- April 22, 201813 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 3, 9:40 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | HUN | Colbert, Lauderdale, Lawrence | 20 min |
| Apr 14, 11:36 AM CDT | Tornado Warning | BMX | Fayette, Lamar | 24 min |
| Apr 14, 12:05 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | BMX | Greene, Pickens | 25 min |
| Apr 14, 12:34 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | BMX | Walker, Winston | 20 min |
| Apr 14, 12:41 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | BMX | Tuscaloosa | 13 min |
| Apr 14, 1:07 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | BMX | Hale | 16 min |
| Apr 22, 1:26 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | MOB | Escambia | 34 min |
| Apr 22, 1:47 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | MOB | Crenshaw | 28 min |
| Apr 22, 1:57 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | MOB | Escambia | 33 min |
| Apr 22, 2:09 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | MOB | Butler, Covington, Crenshaw | 23 min |
| Apr 22, 2:11 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | MOB | Crenshaw | 19 min |
| Apr 22, 2:15 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | BMX | Montgomery | 30 min |
| Apr 22, 2:29 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | MOB | Conecuh, Covington, Escambia | 13 min |
| Apr 22, 3:03 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | BMX | Barbour | 27 min |
| Apr 22, 3:22 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | TAE | Henry | 23 min |
| Apr 22, 3:25 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | BMX | Barbour | 35 min |
| Apr 22, 3:25 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | MOB | Baldwin | 35 min |
| Apr 22, 3:36 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | TAE | Dale, Henry, Houston | 24 min |
| Apr 22, 4:18 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | TAE | Henry | 27 min |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- Escambia County3
- Crenshaw County3
- Henry County3
- Covington County2
- Barbour County2
- Colbert County1
- Lauderdale County1
- Lawrence County1
- Fayette County1
- Lamar County1
- Greene County1
- Pickens County1
- Walker County1
- Winston County1
- Tuscaloosa County1
- Hale County1
- Butler County1
- Montgomery County1
- Conecuh County1
- Baldwin County1
- Dale County1
- Houston 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.