Alert archive / Alabama / Tornado Watches in 2022
Tornado Watch 556
The Storm Prediction Center issued this tornado watch at Oct 25, 2022, 1:42 PM CDT for 29 counties in Alabama. It was in force for 3 hr.
The area
The outline as issued.
The facts
- Issued
- Oct 25, 2022, 1:42 PM CDT (18:42 UTC)
- Expired
- Oct 25, 2022, 5:06 PM CDT
- In force
- 3 hr
- Issued by
- the Storm Prediction Center
All 29 counties
Autauga County, AL, Bibb County, AL, Blount County, AL, Chilton County, AL, Choctaw County, AL, Colbert County, AL, Cullman County, AL, Dallas County, AL, Fayette County, AL, Franklin County, AL, Greene County, AL, Hale County, AL, Jefferson County, AL, Lamar County, AL, Lauderdale County, AL, Lawrence County, AL, Limestone County, AL, Lowndes County, AL, Marengo County, AL, Marion County, AL, Morgan County, AL, Perry County, AL, Pickens County, AL, Shelby County, AL, Sumter County, AL, Tuscaloosa County, AL, Walker County, AL, Wilcox County, AL, Winston County, AL
The radar
The Birmingham radar (KBMX), 69 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 18:42 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.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 25, 11:21 AM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Choctaw, Colbert, Fayette, Franklin, Greene, Hale and 11 more | 2 hr |
| Oct 25, 3:23 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Autauga, Bibb, Blount, Bullock, Butler, Chilton and 34 more | 2 hr |
Nearby
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.