Alert archive / Alabama / Tornado Watches / 2015
Tornado Watches in Alabama, December 2015
7 tornado watches in December 2015. 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 December 2015. Tap one for its archive.
- Tornado Watches
- 7
- Busiest day
- December 24, 20153 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 23, 2:17 PM CST | Tornado Watch | SPC | Autauga, Bibb, Chilton, Choctaw, Clarke, Dallas and 11 more | 6 hr |
| Dec 23, 4:49 PM CST | Tornado Watch | SPC | Colbert, Cullman, Franklin, Lauderdale, Lawrence, Limestone and 2 more | 6 hr |
| Dec 23, 8:20 PM CST | Tornado Watch | SPC | Bibb, Fayette, Greene, Hale, Jefferson, Lamar and 7 more | 8 hr |
| Dec 23, 10:33 PM CST | Tornado Watch | SPC | Cullman, DeKalb, Jackson, Lawrence, Limestone, Madison and 2 more | 5 hr |
| Dec 24, 4:09 AM CST | Tornado Watch | SPC | Barbour, Bullock, Coffee, Dale, Geneva, Henry and 5 more | 7 hr |
| Dec 28, 6:41 AM CST | Tornado Watch | SPC | Autauga, Baldwin, Bibb, Butler, Chilton, Choctaw and 27 more | 5 hr |
| Dec 28, 11:04 AM CST | Tornado Watch | SPC | Butler, Coffee, Conecuh, Covington, Crenshaw, Dale and 4 more | 7 hr |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- Bibb County3
- Greene County3
- Hale County3
- Sumter County3
- Autauga County2
- Chilton County2
- Choctaw County2
- Clarke County2
- Dallas County2
- Elmore County2
- Lowndes County2
- Marengo County2
- Monroe County2
- Montgomery County2
- Perry County2
- Washington County2
- Wilcox County2
- Cullman County2
- Lawrence County2
- Limestone County2
- Madison County2
- Morgan County2
- Fayette County2
- Jefferson County2
- Lamar County2
- Marion County2
- Pickens County2
- Shelby County2
- Tuscaloosa County2
- Walker County2
- Winston County2
- Coffee County2
- Dale County2
- Geneva County2
- Henry County2
- Houston County2
- Butler County2
- Conecuh County2
- Covington County2
- Crenshaw County2
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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.