Alabama, 2000

Extreme Cold in Alabama, December 1 to 31, 2000

December 1 to 31, 2000 · NWS BMX · 1 event in 1 county or zone

1 extreme cold/wind chill, as filed by the National Weather Service.

Where it happened

Every event with a place to put it; 1 filed by county or forecast zone are drawn at its center, in a lighter ring. Tap one for its entry below.

  • Tornadoes
  • Tropical storms and surge
  • Floods
  • Wind
  • Hail
  • Winter weather
  • Heat and drought
  • Cold
  • Fire, smoke and dust
  • Marine and coastal
  • Other

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The toll

Deaths
0
Injuries
0
Property damage
None recorded
Crop damage
None recorded
Events
1

Deaths and injuries are direct and indirect together, as the offices filed them. Damage is property and crops in the dollars of the year, not adjusted for inflation, and only where an office estimated it.

The radar

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Event by event

1 extreme cold/wind chill. Local standard time, as filed.

Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, Madison

When
December 1, 12:00 AM CST to December 31, 11:59 PM CST
Where
Madison forecast zone
Reported by
AWOS,ASOS,MESONET,ETC
Coordinates
34.763, -86.550 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

The average monthly temperature measured at the Huntsville International Airport was 34.8 degrees. This reading made December 2000 the third coldest December on record. The records began in 1958.

What these are

Extreme Cold/Wind Chill
Temperatures or wind chills at or below the local warning criteria, or cold that caused deaths.

After NWS Directive 10-1605, the rules offices file Storm Data by.

The same day elsewhere

More

Every storm in Alabama in 2000Every state in 2000This day in weather historyWarnings in Alabama, December 2000

Sources

NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Storm Events Database, compiled from the National Weather Service’s monthly Storm Data. Complete through 2026-06; NCEI adds each month about 75 days after it ends and revises past years a few times a year. Rebuilt 2026-09-24. Each event’s entry at NCEI: 5159894.