Alert archive / Alabama / Tornado Watches / 2001
Tornado Watches in Alabama, February 2001
4 tornado watches in February 2001. 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 watches reaches back to 1997.
Tornado Watches by county
Each county as a circle sized by its count in February 2001. Tap one for its archive.
- Tornado Watches
- 4
- Busiest day
- February 16, 20012 tornado watches
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 16, 1:15 PM CST | Tornado Watch | SPC | Autauga, Bibb, Blount, Calhoun, Cherokee, Chilton and 35 more | 6 hr |
| Feb 16, 4:00 PM CST | Tornado Watch | SPC | Bullock, Chambers, Elmore, Lee, Lowndes, Macon and 4 more | 5 hr |
| Feb 24, 9:30 PM CST | Tornado Watch | SPC | Colbert, Lauderdale | 5 hr |
| Feb 24, 11:15 PM CST | Tornado Watch | SPC | Autauga, Bibb, Blount, Butler, Chilton, Clarke and 23 more | 4 hr |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- Lowndes County3
- Autauga County2
- Bibb County2
- Blount County2
- Chilton County2
- Clarke County2
- Cullman County2
- Dallas County2
- Fayette County2
- Greene County2
- Hale County2
- Jackson County2
- Jefferson County2
- Lawrence County2
- Limestone County2
- Madison County2
- Marengo County2
- Marshall County2
- Monroe County2
- Morgan County2
- Perry County2
- St. Clair County2
- Shelby County2
- Tuscaloosa County2
- Walker County2
- Wilcox County2
- Winston County2
- Lauderdale County2
- Calhoun County1
- Cherokee County1
- Choctaw County1
- Clay County1
- Cleburne County1
- Coosa County1
- DeKalb County1
- Etowah County1
- Lamar County1
- Marion County1
- Pickens County1
- Sumter County1
Nearby
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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. Warning verification from the Mesonet's Cow. Rebuilt daily.