Here is a summary of storm reports composed by the National Weather Service in Birmingham as of 6:30 am. I’m sure this is a fraction of the events which have occurred this morning.
-Brian-
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PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT...SUMMARY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BIRMINGHAM AL
632 AM CDT TUE JUL 31 2012
..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..
1230 AM TSTM WND DMG MOUNT OLIVE 33.92N 86.72W
07/31/2012 BLOUNT AL PUBLIC
SEVERAL TREES DOWN.
1245 AM TSTM WND DMG HALEYVILLE 34.24N 87.62W
07/31/2012 WINSTON AL TRAINED SPOTTER
SEVERAL TREES DOWN IN HALEYVILLE AND THE SURROUNDING
AREA. NUMEROUS POWER OUTAGES AROUND THE COUNTY.
0108 AM HAIL 6 N BIRMINGHAM 33.61N 86.81W
07/31/2012 E1.00 INCH JEFFERSON AL TRAINED SPOTTER
REPORTED AT STONEY BROOKE APARTMENTS IN FULTONDALE.
0135 AM TSTM WND DMG 5 SW JASPER 33.80N 87.33W
07/31/2012 WALKER AL TRAINED SPOTTER
TREES DOWN BLOCKING KINGS MILL ROAD. TIME ESTIMATED FROM
RADAR.
0135 AM TSTM WND DMG 5 WSW CORDOVA 33.73N 87.27W
07/31/2012 WALKER AL TRAINED SPOTTER
NUMEROUS TREES AND POWER LINES DOWN ALONG AL HWY 269 NEAR
PARRISH. TIME ESTIMATED FROM RADAR.
0142 AM TSTM WND DMG SUMITON 33.75N 87.05W
07/31/2012 WALKER AL 911 CALL CENTER
TREE DEBRIS AND POWERLINES DOWN BLOCKING MAIN STREET IN
SUMITON. TIME ESTIMATED FROM RADAR.
0150 AM NON-TSTM WND DMG 3 N ALABASTER 33.29N 86.81W
07/31/2012 SHELBY AL STORM CHASER
LARGE GAS CANOPY PARTIALLY COLLAPSED AT THE JET PEP IN
PELHAM. TIME ESTIMATED FROM RADAR.
0150 AM TSTM WND DMG 3 WNW TUTWILER 33.61N 87.32W
07/31/2012 WALKER AL TRAINED SPOTTER
TREES DOWN BLOCKING TUTWILER ROAD. TIME ESTIMATED FROM
RADAR.
0220 AM FLASH FLOOD PELHAM 33.30N 86.79W
07/31/2012 SHELBY AL FIRE DEPT/RESCUE
SEVERAL HOMES TAKING ON WATER.
0245 AM FLASH FLOOD 4 NE HELENA 33.33N 86.81W
07/31/2012 SHELBY AL AMATEUR RADIO
MULTIPLE HOMES FLOODED IN THE SADDLE RUN SUBDIVISION.
0245 AM FLASH FLOOD 4 NE HELENA 33.34N 86.81W
07/31/2012 SHELBY AL AMATEUR RADIO
MULTIPLE HOMES FLOODED IN THE STRATFORD PLACE
SUBDIVISION.
0250 AM FLASH FLOOD 3 NNE ALABASTER 33.29N 86.81W
07/31/2012 SHELBY AL AMATEUR RADIO
EVACUATIONS REPORTEDLY TAKING PLACE AT BIRMINGHAM SOUTH
CAMPGROUND DUE TO FLOODING. ENTIRE BACK SIDE OF
CAMPGROUND IS FLOODED.
0250 AM FLASH FLOOD 1 N ALABASTER 33.25N 86.81W
07/31/2012 SHELBY AL TRAINED SPOTTER
PORTION OF HWY 31 CLOSED NEAR SHELBY BAPTIST MEDICAL
CENTER WITH OVER ONE FOOT OF WATER COVERING THE ROADWAY.
0300 AM FLASH FLOOD 1 E BIRMINGHAM 33.53N 86.79W
07/31/2012 JEFFERSON AL EMERGENCY MNGR
WATER RESCUE AT 35TH ST AND BROOK ST NORTH IN DOWNTOWN
BIRMINGHAM DUE TO STREET FLOODING.
0310 AM TSTM WND DMG 3 N VERBENA 32.79N 86.51W
07/31/2012 CHILTON AL 911 CALL CENTER
LARGE TREE BLOCKING THE ROADWAY NEAR THE INTERSECTION OF
COUNTY ROADS 59 AND 24. TIME ESTIMATED FROM RADAR.
0318 AM TSTM WND DMG 5 SW MOUNTAIN CREEK 32.66N 86.54W
07/31/2012 AUTAUGA AL 911 CALL CENTER
LARGE TREE BLOCKING THE ROADWAY NEAR THE INTERSECTION OF
COUNTY ROADS 57 AND 20.
0405 AM TSTM WND DMG TOWNLEY 33.83N 87.43W
07/31/2012 WALKER AL 911 CALL CENTER
TREES AND POWERLINES DOWN ALONG HWY 124 IN THE TOWNLEY
COMMUNITY
0418 AM TSTM WND DMG GOODSPRINGS 33.67N 87.25W
07/31/2012 WALKER AL 911 CALL CENTER
MULTIPLE TREES AND POWERLINES DOWN IN AND AROUND GOOD
SPRINGS. WORST DAMAGE IS ALONG HWY 269
0434 AM TSTM WND DMG TUTWILER 33.59N 87.28W
07/31/2012 WALKER AL 911 CALL CENTER
TREES AND POWERLINES DOWN IN THE TUTWILER COMMUNITY ALONG
CR 6
0600 AM FLASH FLOOD 3 SSW BIRMINGHAM 33.49N 86.82W
07/31/2012 JEFFERSON AL BROADCAST MEDIA
SEVERAL CARS STRANDED IN FLOOD WATERS ON GREEN SPRINGS
HWY UNDER THE INTERSTATE 65 OVERPASS. CORRECTED FOR
LOCATION.
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