Weather Alerts Map

Montgomery County weather alerts

1 warning is in effect for Montgomery County, AL. The most serious is a freeze warning.

Since 2016 the National Weather Service has issued about 985 alerts that included Montgomery County, roughly 99 a year. The most common is the dense fog advisory (183 from 2016 to 2025). The last tornado warning was issued on May 6, 2026. 60 tornadoes have touched down in the county since 1950.

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Active alerts for Montgomery County

Freeze Warning

Marion; Lamar; Fayette; Winston; Walker; Blount; Etowah; Calhoun; Cherokee; Cleburne; Pickens; Tuscaloosa; Jefferson; Shelby; St. Clair; Talladega; Clay; Randolph; Sumter; Greene; Hale; Perry; Bibb; Chilton; Coosa; Tallapoosa; Chambers; …Until · NWS Birmingham AL

FREEZE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 8 AM CST SUNDAY

Full alert text
* WHAT...Sub-freezing temperatures as low as 28 degrees expected.

* WHERE...A portion of central Alabama.

* WHEN...From midnight tonight to 8 AM CST Sunday.

* IMPACTS...Frost and freeze conditions could kill crops, other
sensitive vegetation and possibly damage unprotected outdoor
plumbing.

What to do: Take steps now to protect tender plants from the cold. To prevent water pipes from freezing; wrap or drain or allow them to drip slowly. Drain in-ground sprinkler systems and cover above ground pipes.

Map data: NWS, OpenFreeMap, OpenStreetMap

Recent alerts in Montgomery County

IssuedAlertArea
Nov 14, 10:58 AM ESTFreeze WarningMarion; Lamar; Fayette; Winston; Walker; Blount; Etowah; Calhoun; Cherokee; Cleburne; Pickens; Tuscaloosa; Jefferson; Shelby; St. Clair; Tal

Montgomery County alert history

Alert events that included Montgomery County or its forecast zones, from the NWS warning archive.

Alert type2016–20252026Last issued
Dense Fog Advisory18313May 25, 2026
Flood Advisory14110September 6, 2026
Severe Thunderstorm Warning12210September 6, 2026
Wind Advisory806October 10, 2026
Heat Advisory759September 19, 2026
Flood Warning630April 8, 2025
Tornado Watch629June 18, 2026
Flood Watch416October 10, 2026
Severe Thunderstorm Watch411June 1, 2026
Flash Flood Warning364October 10, 2026
Freeze Warning293November 15, 2026
Frost Advisory243November 9, 2026
Freeze Watch191November 14, 2026
Tornado Warning172May 6, 2026
Red Flag Warning162March 28, 2026
Cold Weather Advisory83January 31, 2026
Extreme Heat Warning71August 17, 2026
Winter Weather Advisory60January 15, 2024
Fire Weather Watch51March 28, 2026
Tropical Storm Watch31October 8, 2026
Tropical Storm Warning31October 8, 2026
Extreme Cold Watch12January 31, 2026
Extreme Heat Watch10June 29, 2023
Winter Storm Watch10January 21, 2025
Winter Storm Warning10January 21, 2025
Extreme Cold Warning01January 31, 2026

Tornado history in Montgomery County

60 tornadoes have been recorded in Montgomery County since 1950, killing 11 people and injuring 124. That ranks 11 of 67 counties in Alabama. The most recent was on December 29, 2024 (rated EF0).

EF0: 22EF022EF1: 25EF125EF2: 10EF210EF3: 2EF32EF4: 1EF41EF5: 0EF5
Tornadoes by (E)F rating

Strongest tornadoes in Montgomery County

DateRatingCountyPath lengthWidthDeathsInjuries
April 18, 1969F4Butler County52.4 mi500 yd214
May 3, 1984F3Montgomery County7 mi800 yd537
November 25, 1979F3Montgomery County10.2 mi150 yd020
November 30, 2022EF2Elmore County9.9 mi700 yd22
March 6, 1996F2Montgomery County4 mi200 yd217

Most recent tornadoes

DateRatingCountyPath lengthWidthDeathsInjuries
December 29, 2024EF0Montgomery County2.5 mi100 yd00
December 29, 2024EF1Montgomery County10 mi500 yd00
December 29, 2024EF1Montgomery County3.9 mi250 yd00
December 29, 2024EF0Montgomery County0.3 mi100 yd00
January 4, 2023EF1Montgomery County1.9 mi130 yd01

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