Plenty of showers still in progress across Alabama this evening. However, the clusters of really heavy rain has thinned somewhat. At 7:20 pm, the strongest storms (and heaviest rain) was across Sumter, Marengo, Dallas and Elmore County. Bunches of mean … Continue reading →

BULLETIN – EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BIRMINGHAM AL 620 PM CDT TUE AUG 11 2009 THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BIRMINGHAM HAS ISSUED A * SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR… SOUTHWESTERN PERRY COUNTY IN CENTRAL ALABAMA… … Continue reading →

Big strong thunderstorms were going downhill late this afternoon, especially as far as the number of them is concerned. However, storms were still dumping very heavy rain across West/Central and Central Alabama, especially from Sumter and Greene Counties eastward across … Continue reading →

BULLETIN – EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BIRMINGHAM AL 506 PM CDT TUE AUG 11 2009 THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BIRMINGHAM HAS ISSUED A * SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR… SOUTHEASTERN BIBB COUNTY IN CENTRAL ALABAMA… … Continue reading →

Here is still another update on some very strong storms moving east out of Tuscaloosa County and now affecting parts of Jefferson and Bibb Counties. These storms could produce wind gusts up to 50 mph, dangerous lightning and very heavy … Continue reading →

SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BIRMINGHAM AL 419 PM CDT TUE AUG 11 2009 ALZ023-024-112200- JEFFERSON-TUSCALOOSA- 419 PM CDT TUE AUG 11 2009 …SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ALERT FOR JEFFERSON AND TUSCALOOSA COUNTIES UNTIL 500 PM CDT… AT 417 PM CDT…THE … Continue reading →

1.65 inches of rain at Anniston Airport between 3 and 4 o’clock this afternoon with 0.26 the previous hour for a total of 1.91. Thanks to Ricky Comer, in the general area. He reports that the rain fell in only … Continue reading →

BULLETIN – EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BIRMINGHAM AL 405 PM CDT TUE AUG 11 2009 THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BIRMINGHAM HAS ISSUED A * SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR… SOUTHWESTERN PICKENS COUNTY IN WEST CENTRAL … Continue reading →

Well, it seems now that all hours are rush hours. Enough of that. At 4 pm, another group of thunderstorms, dumping heavy rain, was approaching the Greater Birmingham area from the west. An east-west line of storms extended all the … Continue reading →

BULLETIN – EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BIRMINGHAM AL 319 PM CDT TUE AUG 11 2009 THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BIRMINGHAM HAS ISSUED A * SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR… SOUTHEASTERN CALHOUN COUNTY IN EAST CENTRAL … Continue reading →