Author Archives: J.B. Elliott

Part of Tornado Watch Canceled

NWS/Birmingham canceled the Tornado Watch that had been in effect most of today for these counties. Autauga Barbour Bullock Dallas Greene Hale Lowdnes Macon Montgomery Perry Pike Russell The watch continues until 9 pm for these counties unless cancelled earlier: … Continue reading →

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Damage Report/Winston County

6:40 pm, Winston County EMA reported wind damage in Arley. Signs knocked down. Public reported funnel cloud touching down–possible tornado. NWS/Birmingham continues the Tornado Warning for Winston County until 7:15. Tornado was near Houston Recreational Area, or about 11 miles … Continue reading →

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Another Tornado Warning

BULLETIN – EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED TORNADO WARNING NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BIRMINGHAM AL 649 PM CDT SUN AUG 24 2008 THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BIRMINGHAM HAS ISSUED A * TORNADO WARNING FOR… WINSTON COUNTY IN NORTHWEST ALABAMA… * UNTIL 715 … Continue reading →

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Fay is Very Tired

Check out the amazing rain totals at the end… PUBLIC ADVISORY NUMBER 37 FOR TROPICAL DEPRESSION FAY NWS HYDROMETEOROLOGICAL PREDICTION CENTER CAMP SPRINGS MD AL062008 400 PM CDT SUN AUG 24 2008 …FAY STALLING OVER SOUTHERN MISSISSIPPI… FLOOD WATCHES AND … Continue reading →

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6:20 pm Quick Look

Overall, storms have greatly decreased in number across Alabama early this evening but the showis not over. Scattered storms over West Alabama in Winston, Lamar, Marion, West Tuscaloosa. Moving NW However, of main interest is a small but strong storm … Continue reading →

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Autauga Warning . . .

BULLETIN – EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED TORNADO WARNING NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BIRMINGHAM AL 607 PM CDT SUN AUG 24 2008 THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BIRMINGHAM HAS ISSUED A * TORNADO WARNING FOR… CENTRAL AUTAUGA COUNTY IN CENTRAL ALABAMA… * UNTIL … Continue reading →

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A Wet Alabama (Most of)

To avoid duplication, scroll down where James has posted the latest information on Tropical Depression Fay. There is a list of storm total rain (so far) with it. Otherwise, here we go with a long list. These totals are mainly … Continue reading →

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A 5:15 o’clock Quick Look

It is very early (is there such a word as “ultra-early”?) on this Sunday morning. Nice cold Buffalo Rock because the all-night coffee no longer tastes good. Enough of that–down to business: The Tornado Watch continues until 9 this morning … Continue reading →

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Warning, Russell County

BULLETIN – EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED TORNADO WARNING NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BIRMINGHAM AL 358 AM CDT SUN AUG 24 2008 THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BIRMINGHAM HAS ISSUED A * TORNADO WARNING FOR… EASTERN RUSSELL COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST ALABAMA… * UNTIL … Continue reading →

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All You Want to Know About Fay

PUBLIC ADVISORY NUMBER 35 FOR TROPICAL DEPRESSION FAY NWS HYDROMETEOROLOGICAL PREDICTION CENTER CAMP SPRINGS MD AL062008 400 AM CDT SUN AUG 24 2008 …HEAVY RAIN AND FLOODING COULD CONTINUE FOR SEVERAL DAYS FROM TROPICAL DEPRESSION FAY… FLOOD AND FLASH FLOOD … Continue reading →

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