Alert archive / Alabama / Tornado Watches / 2005
Tornado Watches in Alabama, March 2005
14 tornado watches in March 2005. 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 March 2005. Tap one for its archive.
- Tornado Watches
- 14
- Busiest day
- March 27, 20056 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 22, 6:55 AM CST | Tornado Watch | SPC | Baldwin, Butler, Choctaw, Clarke, Conecuh, Dallas and 7 more | 6 hr |
| Mar 22, 7:40 AM CST | Tornado Watch | SPC | Barbour, Bullock, Coffee, Crenshaw, Dale, Geneva and 4 more | 6 hr |
| Mar 22, 1:20 PM CST | Tornado Watch | SPC | Henry, Houston | 7 hr |
| Mar 22, 6:50 PM CST | Tornado Watch | SPC | Autauga, Bibb, Blount, Butler, Chilton, Choctaw and 26 more | 7 hr |
| Mar 22, 11:30 PM CST | Tornado Watch | SPC | Barbour, Bullock, Butler, Chambers, Coffee, Coosa and 13 more | 7 hr |
| Mar 23, 12:35 AM CST | Tornado Watch | SPC | Chambers, Lee, Randolph | 7 hr |
| Mar 26, 1:45 PM CST | Tornado Watch | SPC | Baldwin, Barbour, Bullock, Butler, Choctaw, Clarke and 21 more | 7 hr |
| Mar 26, 8:45 PM CST | Tornado Watch | SPC | Autauga, Baldwin, Bibb, Blount, Bullock, Butler and 44 more | 7 hr |
| Mar 26, 9:00 PM CST | Tornado Watch | SPC | Barbour, Dale, Geneva, Henry, Houston, Lee and 1 more | 7 hr |
| Mar 27, 3:45 AM CST | Tornado Watch | SPC | Barbour, Bullock, Coffee, Covington, Crenshaw, Dale and 6 more | 6 hr |
| Mar 27, 9:35 AM CST | Tornado Watch | SPC | Barbour, Bullock, Coffee, Covington, Crenshaw, Dale and 5 more | 7 hr |
| Mar 27, 11:40 AM CST | Tornado Watch | SPC | Autauga, Bibb, Blount, Calhoun, Chambers, Cherokee and 25 more | 5 hr |
| Mar 27, 4:55 PM CST | Tornado Watch | SPC | Barbour, Blount, Bullock, Calhoun, Chambers, Cherokee and 22 more | 7 hr |
| Mar 30, 5:55 PM CST | Tornado Watch | SPC | Choctaw, Greene, Pickens, Sumter, Tuscaloosa | 7 hr |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- Henry County8
- Houston County8
- Barbour County7
- Bullock County7
- Coffee County7
- Dale County7
- Geneva County7
- Pike County7
- Crenshaw County6
- Lee County6
- Russell County6
- Butler County5
- Choctaw County5
- Chambers County5
- Covington County5
- Macon County5
- Clarke County4
- Conecuh County4
- Dallas County4
- Escambia County4
- Lowndes County4
- Marengo County4
- Monroe County4
- Washington County4
- Wilcox County4
- Montgomery County4
- Blount County4
- Etowah County4
- St. Clair County4
- Talladega County4
- Tuscaloosa County4
- Coosa County4
- Elmore County4
- Tallapoosa County4
- Randolph County4
- Baldwin County3
- Mobile County3
- Autauga County3
- Bibb County3
- Chilton County3
24 more counties
- Cullman County3
- Greene County3
- Jefferson County3
- Perry County3
- Pickens County3
- Shelby County3
- Sumter County3
- Walker County3
- Winston County3
- Calhoun County3
- Cherokee County3
- Clay County3
- Cleburne County3
- Fayette County2
- Hale County2
- Lamar County2
- Marion County2
- DeKalb County2
- Jackson County2
- Madison County2
- Marshall County2
- Lawrence County1
- Limestone County1
- Morgan 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. Warning verification from the Mesonet's Cow. Rebuilt daily.