Author Archives: J.B. Elliott

Showers Crossing the Border

North half of Alabama had an extended break fronm showers and storms during the day but that is about to change. A large area of showers and thunderstorms over Mississippi, Louisiana and Arkansas was spreading eastward. The leading edge of … Continue reading →

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Heavy Rain Down South

Persistent rain has continued much of this morning in parts of Central and South Alabama. NWS/Birmingham continues this Flash Flood Watch: FLOOD WATCH NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BIRMINGHAM AL 901 AM CDT WED JUL 29 2009 ..FLASH FLOOD WATCH TODAY FOR … Continue reading →

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Rain Roundup

Lots of people received some very beneficial rain amounts across Alabama in the last 24 hours. Here is a comprehensive list and we appreciate the help of Michelle Miklik in roundiing up these reports. This is from all sources and … Continue reading →

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Alabama at 8:40 am

Main line of showers and thunderstorms now well south of Birmingham. In fact, the line extended from Camden and Hayneville to just south of Montgomery to the Lafayette-Opelika-Auburn area in East Alabama. Everything moving eastward but the line itself still … Continue reading →

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Before Getting Up Time

Very early on this Wednesday morning, a line of showers and thunderstorms extends west to east all across the very center of Alabama. At 4:15 am, they were from the Livingston-Eutaw-Greensboro area on the west side of the state eastward … Continue reading →

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Alabama at 8:15 pm

Storms have diminished considerably across Alabama tonight. Most of the lightning is gone. However there are several bands of moderate to heavy rain spreading east and NE across the state. Here is a list of rain amounts. We will post … Continue reading →

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Special Statement Jefferson/Tuscaloosa

No formal warnings in effect at 6:45. But here is a Special Statement for Jefferson and Tuscaloosa County: SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BIRMINGHAM AL 629 PM CDT TUE JUL 28 2009 ALZ023-024-290015- JEFFERSON-TUSCALOOSA- 629 PM CDT TUE JUL … Continue reading →

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Alabama at 6:00pm

For the first time in several hours, there are no severe weather warnings for any county in the state. However, there are plenty of big thunderboomers still around. Based on a regional radar analysis at 6:00 p.m., there were more … Continue reading →

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Special Statement Pickens + Tuscaloosa

SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BIRMINGHAM AL 546 PM CDT TUE JUL 28 2009 ALZ022-023-282330- PICKENS-TUSCALOOSA- 546 PM CDT TUE JUL 28 2009 …SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ALERT FOR PICKENS AND TUSCALOOSA COUNTIES UNTIL 630 PM CDT… AT 544 PM CDT…THE … Continue reading →

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Warning Cancelled

NWS/Birmingham cancelled the Tornado Warning for Tuscaloosa and Pickens County at 5:34 PM

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