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Early, Early Monday–1:30 Report

MORE NOTES 1:30 AM EARLY (TOO EARLY) ON THIS MONDAY It is still raining by the buckets across several counties in Central Alabama. A Flash Flood Warning continues until 3 am for Bibb, Jefferson and Tuscaloosa. But heavy rain continues … Continue reading →

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In The Middle of The Night

We are sure you know all about this. At least we hope so. Surely you do…but …it can be extremely dangerous driving at this time after buckets of rain has fallen for hours. It is dark and probably hundreds of … Continue reading →

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When Will it All End?

No time soon. It seems almost like an endless train of thunderstorms moving across Alabama. Here is the latest: * Flash Flood Warnings continues for a number of counties in Central Alabama. Actually, it is one of those times that, … Continue reading →

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Actual Flood Reports

PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT…SUMMARY NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BIRMINGHAM AL 1121 PM CDT SUN SEP 20 2009 .TIME… …EVENT… …CITY LOCATION… …LAT.LON .DATE… ….MAG…. ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. …SOURCE. ..REMARKS.. 0650 PM FLASH FLOOD HACKLEBURG 34.27N 87.83W 09/20/2009 MARION AL PUBLIC WATER OVER … Continue reading →

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Alabama Weather Update at 1:45pm

Showers and thunderstorms were increasing this afternoon over West/Central and SW Alabama. Some storms with heavy rain were lined up from near Greensboro all the way south to near Demopolis, Camden and Monroeville. They were moving toward the NNE. Other … Continue reading →

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Late Morning in Alabama–11:30 Report

There has been some decrease in the number of showers over West Alabama and they are not as heavy. However, heavy rain was over Bibb and Perry County. Almost all the rain is out of Tuscaloosa County (at least for … Continue reading →

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Flood Warning on the Cahaba

BULLETIN – IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED FLOOD WARNING NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BIRMINGHAM AL 823 AM CDT SAT SEP 19 2009 …THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BIRMINGHAM AL HAS ISSUED A FLOOD WARNING FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN ALABAMA… CAHABA RIVER NEAR … Continue reading →

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Mid-morning in Alabama–9:30 Report

At mid-morning, by far the most numerous showers and heaviest rain was over the eastern counties. But not all by any means. A lot of showers across places like Walker and Tuscaloosa County, some moderate to heavy. Rain was very … Continue reading →

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It Keeps Coming Down

Although at 4 this morning, counties in West Alabama closer to the Mississippi border were getting a break nd also in the extreme south. But it was still pouring from about Cullman County south to Centreville and Clanton and east … Continue reading →

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More Heavy Rain–1:40 am Report

More heavy rain was spreading north through Central Alabama early on this Saturday morning. It was raining heavily across Coosa and Chilton County northward into Shelby and South Jefferson. Some of the heavier rain was getting into the Birmingham area. … Continue reading →

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