A crazy afternoon and evening of weather continues over Alabama.
We didn’t think that we would even see thunderstorms today over North and Central Alabama, but that was blown around lunchtime.
Storms south of a frontal boundary over Tennessee rapidly became severe. We have seen numerous severe thunderstorm warnings and even a tornado warning.
The monstrough storm over eastern St. Clair and western Calhoun County is a monster. It has produced tremendous wind damage and is not finished yet.
Lots of hail reports also…to the size of quarters.
A new severe thunderstorm warning has been issued ahead of this storm across much of St. Clair, western Calhoun and northern Talladega Counties…this is in addition to the tornado warning for eastern St. Clair, northern Talladega and western Calhoun Counties.
The most dangerous core is SW of Ragland…heading toward Pell City and Riverside.
WEST ALABAMA…
Severe thunderstorm warning continues for southern Lamar and western Fayette Counties…most dangerous part of storm is south of Vernon moving south…warning til 745 p.m.
Severe thunderstorm warning from eastern Pickens and much of Tuscaloosa Counties…dangerous storm approaching Reform…intensifying storm south of Coker…
NEW WARNING…severe thunderstorm warning for extreme SW Bibb, northern Hale, NW Perry and southern Tuscaloosa Counties…til 8 pm. includes Moundville and Akron…is well south of the City of Tuscaloosa.
NEW WARNING…severe thunderstorm warning until 8 p.m. for Fayette, Lamar, Pickens, Tuscaloosa [AL] till 8:00 PM CDT…dangerous storm approaching Reform…big hail indicated…high potential for wind damage…
