If that title seems strange–well, it is. I am starting this new feature today but, don’t worry, it will not appear that often and certainly not on days when there is heavy weather traffic. I love to write. I have … Continue reading →

The NWS in Birmingham has issued a Severe Thunderstorm Warning for East Marion County in NW Alabama until 7:45. The storm was centered 10 miles NE of Hamilton and moving south at 20 mph. A line of strong storms extended … Continue reading →

Here we go again on watch for significant thunderstorms this evening and tonight. The Severe Thunderstorm Warning for South Lawrence County was cancelled. However, very strong storms are lined up across Franklin and Lawrence County and poised to move down … Continue reading →

Cluster of thunderstorms, noisy at times, moving east across North and NE Jefferson Country and now spreading onto West St. Clair County. Heaviest rain is from NE Jefferson and the Leeds area northward to Trussville and Pinson and now into … Continue reading →

Early today there was a near solid area of rain with embedded thunderstorms all the way across North Central and Central Mississippi. The whole system has been moving almost due east. giving some communities heavy rain. In fact, the NWS … Continue reading →

Yes, that very strong gang of thunderstorms caused damage in West Central and Central Alabama late this afternoon and this evening. Some of the reports, and probably not all-inclusive: * In Perry County, the EMA reported thunderstorm wind damage at … Continue reading →

That broad curved line of thunderstorms down in South Alabama was still moving rapidly southward early this evening. At 7:10 pm, behind that leading line, the cluster of intense thunderstorms was over West Central Alabama and dumping very heavy rain … Continue reading →

Not much going on in the Greater Birmingham Area and points north. However, parts of West Central and South Central Alabama getting big storms with buckets of rain and frequent very dangerous lightning.. To be more specific, here are the … Continue reading →

At 4:10 this afternoon that line of intense thunderstorms across South Alabama extended from Choctaw County to Butler and Barbour County and moving SE rather rapidly. The line is about 30 miles south of Montgomery. NWS Mobile continues a Severe … Continue reading →

Rain totals for the last 24 hours ending around 6 or 7 am today: Most of it occurred yesterday afternoon and evening: 0.06 Birmingham Airport and Calera Trace, Tuscaloosa Airport 0.80 Decatur, Montgomery/Dannelly Field 0.44 Northeast Trussville 0.23 West Trussville … Continue reading →