Alert archive / Alabama / Tornado Watches / 2012
Tornado Watches in Alabama, September 2012
4 tornado watches in September 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 watches reaches back to 1997.
Tornado Watches by county
Each county as a circle sized by its count in September 2012. Tap one for its archive.
- Tornado Watches
- 4
- Busiest day
- September 2, 20122 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2, 2:49 PM CDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Colbert, Cullman, DeKalb, Franklin, Jackson, Lauderdale and 5 more | 7 hr |
| Sep 2, 3:42 PM CDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Fayette, Lamar, Marion, Walker, Winston | 7 hr |
| Sep 3, 3:46 PM CDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Autauga, Bibb, Butler, Chilton, Choctaw, Clarke and 19 more | 7 hr |
| Sep 30, 5:50 PM CDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Baldwin, Choctaw, Clarke, Conecuh, Escambia, Marengo and 5 more | 8 hr |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- Fayette County2
- Lamar County2
- Choctaw County2
- Clarke County2
- Conecuh County2
- Marengo County2
- Monroe County2
- Sumter County2
- Washington County2
- Wilcox County2
- Colbert County1
- Cullman County1
- DeKalb County1
- Franklin County1
- Jackson County1
- Lauderdale County1
- Lawrence County1
- Limestone County1
- Madison County1
- Marshall County1
- Morgan County1
- Marion County1
- Walker County1
- Winston County1
- Autauga County1
- Bibb County1
- Butler County1
- Chilton County1
- Crenshaw County1
- Dallas County1
- Elmore County1
- Greene County1
- Hale County1
- Lowndes County1
- Montgomery County1
- Perry County1
- Pickens County1
- Pike County1
- Tuscaloosa County1
- Baldwin County1
2 more counties
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.