Alert archive / Alabama / Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in 1999

Severe Thunderstorm Warning 477, NWS Birmingham, AL

August 12, 1999Lee County, Russell County, Alabama

NWS Birmingham, AL issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Aug 12, 1999, 7:06 PM CDT for Lee County, Russell County, Alabama. It was in force for 49 min. 1 report came from inside the area while it was in force.

The area

The counties it named, with what was reported inside it.

The facts

Issued
Aug 12, 1999, 7:06 PM CDT (00:06 UTC)
Expired
Aug 12, 1999, 7:55 PM CDT
In force
49 min
Issued by
NWS Birmingham, AL
Area
Whole counties

Counties Lee County, AL, Russell County, AL

What was reported inside it

TimeReportWhereRemark
Aug 12, 7:20 PM CDTThunderstorm Wind 55Phenix City, ALSeveral trees were blown down in Phenix City. A couple of homes also received minor wind damage.

NCEI Storm Data entries that began inside the alert's area while it was in force. Before 2003 the local storm report archive is thin, so this is the record of what happened rather than what was phoned in.

The text

The text of this product is not in the archive. The NWS text archive before 2002 is incomplete.

The office that day

Everything else NWS Birmingham, AL issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Aug 12, 7:01 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningBMXCullman34 min
Aug 12, 8:26 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningBMXBlount, Etowah, St. Clair34 min
Aug 12, 9:06 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningBMXBlount34 min
Aug 13, 5:18 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningBMXChambers, Lee47 min
Aug 12, 7:21 PM CDTFlash Flood WarningBMXChattahoochee, Muscogee3 hr
Aug 12, 7:23 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningBMXChattahoochee, Muscogee32 min

Nearby

Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in Alabama, 1999Every severe thunderstorm warning in 1999

Sources

The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; verification from NCEI's Storm Data.