Alert archive / Alabama / Winter Storm Watches
Winter Storm Watches in Alabama, 2026
2 winter storm watches in 2026. 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 winter storm watches reaches back to 2005.
Winter Storm Watches by county
Each county as a circle sized by its count in 2026. Tap one for its archive.
- Winter Storm Watches
- 2
- Busiest month
- January2 winter storm watches
- Busiest day
- January 21, 20262 winter storm watches
Over time
By month
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 21, 2:08 AM CST | Winter Storm Watch | BMX | Blount, Calhoun, Cherokee, Cleburne, Etowah, Fayette and 4 more | 68 hr |
| Jan 21, 2:15 AM CST | Winter Storm Watch | HUN | Colbert, Cullman, DeKalb, Franklin, Jackson, Lauderdale and 5 more | 33 hr |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- Blount County1
- Calhoun County1
- Cherokee County1
- Cleburne County1
- Etowah County1
- Fayette County1
- Lamar County1
- Marion County1
- Walker County1
- Winston County1
- Colbert County1
- Cullman County1
- DeKalb County1
- Franklin County1
- Jackson County1
- Lauderdale County1
- Lawrence County1
- Limestone County1
- Madison County1
- Marshall County1
- Morgan County1
The busiest days
Days with the most alerts issued, by UTC date.
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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.