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From NWS, Birmingham

SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BIRMINGHAM AL 310 AM CDT WED MAY 6 2009 ALZ011-012-060845- LAMAR-MARION- 310 AM CDT WED MAY 6 2009 …SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ALERT FOR LAMAR AND MARION COUNTIES UNTIL 345 AM CDT… AT 310 AM CDT…THE … Continue reading →

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2:40 am Position Report on Storms

The main line of very strong thunderstorms over NW Alabama extends from Winston County across the NW corner of Cullman County and SE Morgan County to near Huntsville. Very heavy rain and lots of lightning. Moving eastward. Also still some … Continue reading →

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Special Statement from Huntsville NWS

SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HUNTSVILLE AL 211 AM CDT WED MAY 6 2009 ALZ006>009-060800- JACKSON-MADISON-MARSHALL-MORGAN- 211 AM CDT WED MAY 6 2009 ..SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ALERT FOR SOUTHWEST JACKSON SOUTHEAST MADISON…NORTHERN MARSHALL AND EASTERN MORGAN COUNTIES UNTIL 300 AM … Continue reading →

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Special Statement, NWS Huntsville

NWS has issued a Special Weather Statement (Significant Weather Alert) for these areas until 2:30 am: Northwest Cullman County Southern Lawrence Western Morgan Strong thunderstorms were moving NE at 35 mph from South of Wren. Rain amounts 1/2 to 3/4 … Continue reading →

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Areal Flood Advisory

FLOOD ADVISORY NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BIRMINGHAM AL 154 AM CDT WED MAY 6 2009 ALC075-093-133-060945- /O.NEW.KBMX.FA.Y.0022.090506T0654Z-090506T0945Z/ /00000.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ LAMAR AL-WINSTON AL-MARION AL- 154 AM CDT WED MAY 6 2009 THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BIRMINGHAM HAS ISSUED AN * URBAN AND … Continue reading →

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Quick Radar Check at 1:30 am

Short line of intense thunderstorms over NW Alabama extends from Lawrence County down across Marion County into Northeast Mississippi about midway between Columbus and Tupelo. Lots of lightning. These will be spreading into Winston County soon. Further west, numerous strong … Continue reading →

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New Tornado Watch

This watch extends across North Mississippi to the Alabama border: URGENT – IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED TORNADO WATCH NUMBER 250 NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER NORMAN OK 1255 AM CDT WED MAY 6 2009 THE NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER HAS ISSUED A … Continue reading →

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Few Early, Early Notes

* SPC considering a watch for part of North Alabama very early on this Wednesday Morning. Severe Thunderstorm Watch already in effect for North Mississippi. It extends over to about the Alabama border. * Significant Weather Alerts for these NW … Continue reading →

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Another West Alabama Warning

BULLETIN – EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BIRMINGHAM AL 823 PM CDT TUE MAY 5 2009 THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BIRMINGHAM HAS ISSUED A * SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR… NORTHEASTERN MARENGO COUNTY IN SOUTHWEST ALABAMA… … Continue reading →

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A Few Big Storms

Several strong storms continue over part of West and Southwest Alabama early tonight. In fact, NWS issued A Severe Thunderstorm Warning for these areas: * North Marengo County * Southwest Perry * West Central Dallas * Extreme East Central Marengo … Continue reading →

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