Author Archives: J.B. Elliott

Mixed Bag of Severe Weather Notes

SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH NO LONGER IN EFFECT …….for these counties: Blount Cherokee Etowah Fayette Jefferson Lamar Marion Pickens Lamar Marion Pickens Shelby Tuscaloosa Walker Winston Severe Thunderstorm Warning for Talladega County canceled ABC 3340 WEATHER CENTER/RIVERCHASE 1.80 inches of rain … Continue reading →

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Warning–Talladega County

BULLETIN – EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BIRMINGHAM AL 324 PM CDT THU AUG 7 2008 THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BIRMINGHAM HAS ISSUED A * SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR… SOUTHERN TALLADEGA COUNTY IN EAST CENTRAL … Continue reading →

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Jefferson and Shelby Counties

A line of intense thunderstorms now moving across the area. A formal warning is not in effect, but a Significant Weather Alert continues for Jefferson, Shelby, St. Clair and Talladega Counties until 3:45. I believe there is dangerous street flooding … Continue reading →

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Another Special Statement

Sorry about not finishing the other one. It is in place now. Trying to do three things at one time–radio, fax and blog. Below is a NEW Special Statement ———————————————————————————- SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BIRMINGHAM AL 225 PM … Continue reading →

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Special Weather Statement Jefferson/Walker

SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BIRMINGHAM AL 205 PM CDT THU AUG 7 2008 ALZ015-024-071945- JEFFERSON-WALKER- 205 PM CDT THU AUG 7 2008 …SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ALERT FOR JEFFERSON AND WALKER COUNTIES UNTIL 245 PM CDT… AT 202 PM CDT…THE … Continue reading →

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Warning, Walker, Marion, Winston

BULLETIN – EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BIRMINGHAM AL 148 PM CDT THU AUG 7 2008 THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BIRMINGHAM HAS ISSUED A * SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR… WESTERN WALKER COUNTY IN CENTRAL ALABAMA… … Continue reading →

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More Severe Weather Notes

DAMAGE IN TUSCALOOSA COUNTY At 1:01 p.m., the Tuscaloosa EMA Office reported a 120-foot radio tower was blown down one-half mile south of the intersection of Alabama Highway 69 and US-82. This position would be about 1 mile ESE of … Continue reading →

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More West Alabama Warnings

BULLETIN – EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BIRMINGHAM AL 121 PM CDT THU AUG 7 2008 THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BIRMINGHAM HAS ISSUED A * SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR… SOUTHERN MARION COUNTY IN NORTHWEST ALABAMA… … Continue reading →

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Quick Severe Weather Notes

* Bud Bean, 33/40 Skywatcher in Northport, reports the temperature plunged from 94 to 76 in minutes with 0.28 of an inch of rain. * NWS/Huntsville continues a Significant Weather Alert for DeKalb County until 1:15. * Etowah County EMA … Continue reading →

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How it Looks Just Before 1 O’clock

* Good soaking rain underway in Jacksonville in NE Alabama. * 33/40 Skywatcher reports 0.32 rain at Coker in West Tuscaloosa County. * NWS/Huntsville issued a Severe Thunderstorm Warning for East/Central Jackson County in NE Alabama. The storm was 12 … Continue reading →

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