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Alabama Update at 9 pm

The Tuscaloosa-Birmingham area is getting a break from severe thunderstorms–at least for the time being, A long line of intense thunderstorms has moved over into East Alabama and extended all the way from Fort Payne in the NE corner of … Continue reading →

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The Latest Warning

BULLETIN – EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BIRMINGHAM AL 842 PM CDT THU MAY 20 2010 THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BIRMINGHAM HAS ISSUED A * SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR… SOUTHWESTERN CHAMBERS COUNTY IN EAST CENTRAL … Continue reading →

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More Warnings . . .

Sorry for the delay…severe lightning caused a temporary power failure. BULLETIN – EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BIRMINGHAM AL 814 PM CDT THU MAY 20 2010 THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BIRMINGHAM HAS ISSUED A * … Continue reading →

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This is a Very Mean Thunderstorm

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for Shelby County has been canceled. * At 7:30, via Ham Radio, extremely heavy rain with an emergency water rescue at 9th Avenue, North and 22nd Street, Birmingham * Ham Radio reports person struck by lightning … Continue reading →

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Jefferson, Blount and St. Clair

BULLETIN – EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BIRMINGHAM AL 743 PM CDT THU MAY 20 2010 THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BIRMINGHAM HAS ISSUED A * SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR… SOUTH CENTRAL BLOUNT COUNTY IN CENTRAL … Continue reading →

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Warning, Shelby and Talladega

BULLETIN – EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BIRMINGHAM AL 734 PM CDT THU MAY 20 2010 THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BIRMINGHAM HAS ISSUED A * SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR… EAST CENTRAL SHELBY COUNTY IN CENTRAL … Continue reading →

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Quick Notes . . .

* Official wind gust to 62 mph at Birmingham Airport at 7:27 pm. * Station One, Center Point Fire Department estimates one inch of rain in only 15 minutes, winds estimated to 45 mph. * Continuous lightning and very loud … Continue reading →

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Warning, Jefferson/Shelby/St. Clair

BULLETIN – EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BIRMINGHAM AL 713 PM CDT THU MAY 20 2010 THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BIRMINGHAM HAS ISSUED A * SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR… NORTHEASTERN JEFFERSON COUNTY IN CENTRAL ALABAMA… … Continue reading →

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Another Warning (Shelby County)

BULLETIN – EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BIRMINGHAM AL 705 PM CDT THU MAY 20 2010 THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BIRMINGHAM HAS ISSUED A * SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR… SHELBY COUNTY IN CENTRAL ALABAMA… THIS … Continue reading →

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More Severe Weather Notes

* NWS/Birmingham extended the Severe Thunderstorm Warning for Jefferson and Shelby Counties until 7:15 p.m. (See text below) * 5 miles south of Tuscaloosa a media report of thunderstorm wind damage occurring at 4:45. A roof collapse was reported at … Continue reading →

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