Author Archives: J.B. Elliott
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
