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The First Hour of Friday

What is left of a viscous line of thunderstorms was over far East Alabama very early on this Friday morning. The line extended from North Tallapoosa County across North Chambers County, northeastward to west of Atlanta. Not near as well … Continue reading →

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Alabama Update at 11:30 pm

That long line of viscous thunderstorms that caused damage in many counties was over east Alabama late tonight. The line was weaker and partially broken up. Very little lightning. But it was still strong enough to trigger a Severe Thunderstorm … Continue reading →

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From NWS in Huntsville

PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HUNTSVILLE AL 653 PM CDT THU APR 02 2009 .TIME… …EVENT… …CITY LOCATION… …LAT.LON .DATE… ….MAG…. ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. …SOURCE. ..REMARKS.. 0630 PM FLASH FLOOD HUNTSVILLE 34.73N 86.59W 04/02/2009 MADISON AL EMERGENCY MNGR COOK … Continue reading →

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New Tornado Watch Corrected List

These are the counties included in the new Tornado Watch that goes until 2 am CDT FROM NWS HUNTSVILLE AND BIRMINGHAM NOTE: This is a corrected list: Cullman Morgan Limestone Madison Marshall Colbert Lawrence Franklin Lauderdale Dekalb Jackson Autauga Chilton … Continue reading →

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New Storms East of Birmingham

SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BIRMINGHAM AL 1225 PM CDT THU APR 2 2009 ALZ018-019-025-026-021815- CALHOUN-ETOWAH-SHELBY-ST. CLAIR- 1225 PM CDT THU APR 2 2009 ..SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ALERT FOR CALHOUN…ETOWAH SHELBY AND ST. CLAIR COUNTIES UNTIL 115 PM CDT… AT … Continue reading →

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Special Weather Statement, NWS/Huntsville

SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HUNTSVILLE AL 1201 PM CDT THU APR 2 2009 ALZ001>010-016-TNZ076-096-097-022000- LAUDERDALE-COLBERT-FRANKLIN AL-LAWRENCE-LIMESTONE-MADISON-MORGAN- MARSHALL-JACKSON-DEKALB-CULLMAN-MOORE-LINCOLN-FRANKLIN TN- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF…FLORENCE…MUSCLE SHOALS…RUSSELLVILLE… MOULTON…ATHENS…HUNTSVILLE…DECATUR…GUNTERSVILLE… SCOTTSBORO…FORT PAYNE…CULLMAN…LYNCHBURG…FAYETTEVILLE… WINCHESTER 1201 PM CDT THU APR 2 2009 ..SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS POSSIBLE THIS … Continue reading →

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Late Morning in Alabama

Alabama is still getting a break from severe weather threats late this morning. Down over SE Alabama, numerous showers with locally heavy rain occurring from about Montgomery and Troy southeastward. The National Weather Service in Birmingham cancelled the Tornado Watch … Continue reading →

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Mid-Morning Lull

Alabama is getting a lull from severe weather at mid-morning. The last Tornado Warning that was issued in the region was from the NWS in Tallahassee. It included the Panama City area until 9:45. Showers continue over SE Alabama, but … Continue reading →

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Followup to Pike County Warning

SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BIRMINGHAM AL 803 AM CDT THU APR 2 2009 ALC109-021315- /O.CON.KBMX.TO.W.0059.000000T0000Z-090402T1315Z/ PIKE AL- 803 AM CDT THU APR 2 2009 …A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 815 AM CDT FOR CENTRAL PIKE COUNTY… … Continue reading →

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Tornado Watch

BULLETIN – IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED TORNADO WATCH OUTLINE UPDATE FOR WT 103 NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER NORMAN OK 630 AM CDT THU APR 2 2009 TORNADO WATCH 103 IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 200 PM CDT FOR THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS . … Continue reading →

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