Alert archive / Alabama / Severe Thunderstorm Watches in 2005
Severe Thunderstorm Watch 185
The Storm Prediction Center issued this severe thunderstorm watch at Apr 22, 2005, 9:50 AM CDT for 30 counties in Alabama; 17 counties in Mississippi. It was in force for 5 hr.
The area
The outline as issued.
The facts
- Issued
- Apr 22, 2005, 9:50 AM CDT (14:50 UTC)
- Expired
- Apr 22, 2005, 3:00 PM CDT
- In force
- 5 hr
- Issued by
- the Storm Prediction Center
All 47 counties
Autauga County, AL, Bibb County, AL, Blount County, AL, Calhoun County, AL, Chambers County, AL, Cherokee County, AL, Chilton County, AL, Clay County, AL, Cleburne County, AL, Coosa County, AL, Cullman County, AL, Dallas County, AL, Elmore County, AL, Etowah County, AL, Fayette County, AL, Greene County, AL, Hale County, AL, Jefferson County, AL, Lamar County, AL, Marengo County, AL, Perry County, AL, Pickens County, AL, Randolph County, AL, Shelby County, AL, St. Clair County, AL, Sumter County, AL, Talladega County, AL, Tallapoosa County, AL, Tuscaloosa County, AL, Walker County, AL, Attala County, MS, Choctaw County, MS, Clarke County, MS, Clay County, MS, Jasper County, MS, Kemper County, MS, Lauderdale County, MS, Leake County, MS, Lowndes County, MS, Montgomery County, MS, Neshoba County, MS, Newton County, MS, Noxubee County, MS, Oktibbeha County, MS, Scott County, MS, Webster County, MS, Winston County, MS
The radar
The Columbus AFB radar (KGWX), 87 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 14:51 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
Open the radar archive at this moment
The archived warnings, watches and discussions in force at that minute are drawn over the scan, this one among them.
Warnings issued inside it
24 tornado, severe thunderstorm and flash flood warnings for its counties while it was in force.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 22, 11:04 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BMX | Randolph | 26 min |
| Apr 22, 11:09 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BMX | Calhoun | 21 min |
| Apr 22, 11:22 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BMX | Talladega | 23 min |
| Apr 22, 12:12 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BMX | Randolph | 33 min |
| Apr 22, 12:34 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BMX | Tuscaloosa | 26 min |
| Apr 22, 12:39 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BMX | Bibb | 66 min |
| Apr 22, 12:39 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BMX | Greene, Sumter | 36 min |
| Apr 22, 12:44 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BMX | Jefferson | 46 min |
| Apr 22, 1:00 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BMX | Shelby | 60 min |
| Apr 22, 1:05 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BMX | Chambers, Tallapoosa | 25 min |
| Apr 22, 1:13 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BMX | Greene, Hale | 62 min |
| Apr 22, 1:42 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BMX | Bibb | 18 min |
| Apr 22, 1:45 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BMX | Chilton | 60 min |
| Apr 22, 1:50 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BMX | Perry | 40 min |
| Apr 22, 1:53 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BMX | Coosa, Talladega | 37 min |
| Apr 22, 2:18 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BMX | Clay | 42 min |
| Apr 22, 2:19 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BMX | Dallas | 56 min |
| Apr 22, 2:29 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BMX | Coosa, Talladega | 31 min |
| Apr 22, 2:39 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BMX | Tallapoosa | 51 min |
| Apr 22, 2:45 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BMX | Elmore | 45 min |
| Apr 22, 2:46 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BMX | Chilton | 14 min |
| Apr 22, 2:50 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BMX | Autauga | 25 min |
| Apr 22, 2:59 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BMX | Perry | 46 min |
| Apr 22, 3:00 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BMX | Coosa | 30 min |
Discussions around it
SPC mesoscale discussions over the same counties from four hours before the watch to its end.
SPC that day
Everything else SPC issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 21, 9:23 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Bibb, Blount, Chilton, Colbert, Cullman, Fayette and 15 more | 97 min |
| Apr 22, 5:36 AM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Colbert, Cullman, Franklin, Jackson, Lauderdale, Lawrence and 5 more | 84 min |
| Apr 22, 9:15 AM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Bibb, Chilton, Fayette, Greene, Hale, Jefferson and 4 more | 90 min |
| Apr 22, 12:41 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Autauga, Bibb, Chambers, Chilton, Clay, Coosa and 12 more | 64 min |
| Apr 22, 2:35 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Autauga, Barbour, Bibb, Blount, Bullock, Butler and 38 more | 6 hr |
| Apr 22, 2:49 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Colbert, Franklin, Jackson, Lauderdale, Lawrence, Limestone and 2 more | 86 min |
| Apr 22, 3:35 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Colbert, DeKalb, Jackson, Lauderdale, Lawrence, Limestone and 2 more | 5 hr |
| Apr 22, 5:40 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Calhoun, Cherokee, Cleburne, DeKalb, Etowah, Jackson | 5 hr |
| Apr 22, 6:15 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Barbour, Coffee, Dale, Geneva, Henry, Houston and 1 more | 6 hr |
| Apr 22, 6:40 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Jackson, Madison | 95 min |
| Apr 22, 11:06 AM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Adams, Amite, Claiborne, Copiah, Franklin, Hinds and 8 more | 114 min |
| Apr 22, 11:30 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Adams, Amite, Claiborne, Copiah, Covington, Franklin and 13 more | 8 hr |
| Apr 22, 2:25 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Adams, Amite, Claiborne, Copiah, Covington, Franklin and 13 more | 95 min |
| Apr 22, 6:40 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Adams, Amite, Covington, Forrest, Franklin, Jefferson Davis and 10 more | 7 hr |
Nearby
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Sources
The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.