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Alabama at 6 pm Tuesday

Heavy showers not real numerous across Alabama early this evening but scattered clusters of storms were dumping very heavy rain. A few of the main clusters: * NW Alabama over Franklin and marion County * West Central Alabama in Pickens … Continue reading →

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Alabama at 4:25 Tuesday

Showers and thunderstorms not as numerous this afternoon compared to this same hour yesterday. However, there are some scattered storms that are dumping very heavy rain. Such as: * A cluster of storms in East Alabama between Montgomery and Phenix … Continue reading →

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Early Afternoon in Alabama

As of 12:40 this afternoon, so far not a great number of showers and thunderstorms within the Alabama borders. However, they were increasing in number near the coast and over South Mississippi and headed our way. These showers and thunderstorms … Continue reading →

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Alabama Rain Samples

These totals for the 24 hours ending at 7 this evening. Most of the rain was today. We may post a longer list tomorrow morning when we will have a lot more reports. 0.98 Inverness (at one time raining at … Continue reading →

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Early Evening in Alabama

Overall, showers and thunderstorms have greatly diminished and greatly thinned out. Seems like they want to slow down and rest. Actually, this is not unusual for this time of day. At 6:45 pm, the main showers and storms were over … Continue reading →

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Plenty of Rain–4:30 pm Report

A broad curved band of showers and thunderstorms continues to swirl northward through Alabama. The wide band of showers and storms, 50 to 60 miles wide in places, by 4:30 this afternoon had spread as far north as Walker and … Continue reading →

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2:50 pm in Alabama

A thunderstorm over North Shelby and South Jefferson County is an individual and separated from the main rain and storm area to the south. We have an estimate of possibly two inches of rain in Inverness. Heavy rain has now … Continue reading →

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New Flash Flood Warning, Chambers, Tallapoosa

BULLETIN – EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED FLASH FLOOD WARNING NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BIRMINGHAM AL 149 PM CDT MON SEP 14 2009 THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BIRMINGHAM HAS ISSUED A * FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR… SOUTHWESTERN CHAMBERS COUNTY IN EAST CENTRAL … Continue reading →

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Early Afternoon in Alabama–1:15 Report

Showers and thunderstorms becoming more widespread across the south half of Alabama early this afternoon. At 1:15, the showers and storms had spread as far north as Hale, Greene and Sumter County in West Alabama, southeastward all the way into … Continue reading →

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Flood Problems

* NWS, Birmingham reports flash-flooding around Camp Hill in Tallapoosa County. At 11:30 am, several roads were barricaded due to water flowing over the roads. This included Alabama State Route 50 and Tallapoosa County Road 89. * The NWS continues … Continue reading →

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