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As Midnight Approaches

No formal warnings in Alabama at this hour but it is no time to relax. * Tornado Watch continues until 3 am for a large part of Central Alabama and also a Flash Flood Watch. * Plenty of very heavy … Continue reading →

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A Late Night Look

For the first time in a bunch of hours, no formal warnings in effect for Alabama. Still plenty of rain and thunderstorms still in progress, however. A Special Weather Statement (Significant Weather Alert) was in effect for Fayette, Lamar Pickens … Continue reading →

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9:30 pm Alabama Update

The Severe Thunderstorm Warning was cancelled for for Lamar, Pickens and Walker County before the 9:30 expiration and it expired for Fayette and Tuscaloosa County at 9:30. Rain was still widespread across much of Alabama late tonight. A number of … Continue reading →

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Still Another Warning

BULLETIN – EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BIRMINGHAM AL 845 PM CST FRI FEB 27 2009 THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BIRMINGHAM HAS ISSUED A * SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR… SOUTHWESTERN WALKER COUNTY IN CENTRAL ALABAMA… … Continue reading →

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Severe Weather Update at 8:45pm

The new Tornado Watch continues for a large number of counties across Central Alabama until 3:00 a.m. CST. The watch extends from the Mississippi border to the Georgia border and from about the Birmingham area to south of Montgomery. At … Continue reading →

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New Tornado Watch

The Storm Prediction Center has issued a new Tornado Watch that extends well past midnight (until 3:00a.m. CDT) for these counties: Autauga Barbour Bibb Bullock Chilton Dallas Elmore Greene Hale Jefferson Lowndes Macon Marengo Montgomery Perry Pickens Pike Russell Shelby … Continue reading →

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7:25 pm in Alabama

* NWS continues Tornado Warning for Dallas County until 8 pm. Thunderstorm that couldproduce a tornado was 18 miles north of Camden moving SE at 30. * Tornado Warning continues for Autauga, Lowndes and Montgomery County until 8pm. The thunderstorm … Continue reading →

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Storm Rain Amounts

Far from complete because there will be plenty more tonight and into Saturday. SIX INCHES? Based on radar estimates, 6.20 inches of rain has fallen over a small part of East Pickens County with five inches over a larger area. … Continue reading →

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Another Tornado Warning

First, a specific report: 4 miles south of Gallion in West Alabama’s Marengo County: Police report baseball size hail (thats 2.75 inches in diameter) at 6:38 pm. It was on highway 69 south of U.S. 80 ———————————————————– BULLETIN – EAS … Continue reading →

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Late Afternoon Wrap Up

There are so many different type warnings being issued, sometimes over and over for the same areas. All of the warnings are justified, but I feel sure that you may get confused at times. Here is a quick roundup of … Continue reading →

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