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Storms Growing

Not many thunderstorms across North Central Alabama this afternoon and very few over the north third of the state. Hpwever, some of the thunderstorms were growing stronger from the SE “Bootheel” of Fayette County (translation: the Berry area) southeastward across … Continue reading →

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2:30 in Alabama

In the vast ocean of humidity, scattered showers and thunderstorms were increasing this afternoon over South Alabama. By far, the more numerous ones were over SE Alabama from South Montgomery County down into SE Alabama, SW Georgia and part of … Continue reading →

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Rain by the Numbers

A lot of folks got rain yesterday and some good amounts, while others were left high and dry. Wouldn’t it be nice if we had the power to turn on the clouds every afternoon at 3:00 and give every square … Continue reading →

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Around Alabama at 9:15 Tonight

Lots of acreage got beneficial rain this afternoon and tonight. Will be interesting to check rain totals tomorrow morning. Lets tour the state at 9 pm. NORTH ALABAMA * Thunderstorms producing moderate to heavy rain over North Jefferson County and … Continue reading →

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How It Looks at 7:30

Still a lot of active thunderstorms but overall, a decrease in intensity. CULLMAN COUNTY NWS/Huntsville has extended the Flash Flood Warning until 9 pm. The cluster of storms that dumped an estimated 1 to 3 inches of rain over the … Continue reading →

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Much, Much Rain in Cullman County

FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HUNTSVILLE AL 643 PM CDT THU JUL 10 2008 ALC043-110100- /O.CON.KHUN.FF.W.0020.000000T0000Z-080711T0100Z/ /00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ 643 PM CDT THU JUL 10 2008 …A FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 800 PM CDT FOR NORTHERN AND CENTRAL … Continue reading →

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Storms Pounding Central Alabama

SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BIRMINGHAM AL 631 PM CDT THU JUL 10 2008 ALZ034-035-110015- BIBB-CHILTON- 631 PM CDT THU JUL 10 2008 …SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ALERT FOR BIBB AND CHILTON COUNTIES UNTIL 715 PM CDT… AT 629 PM CDT…THE … Continue reading →

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Flooding in Cullman County

BULLETIN – EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED FLASH FLOOD WARNING NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HUNTSVILLE AL 558 PM CDT THU JUL 10 2008 THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN HUNTSVILLE HAS ISSUED A * FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR… CENTRAL CULLMAN COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL … Continue reading →

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Pouring Rain in the Center of Alabama

It is “raining by the buckets” if you will excuse that expression near the Shelby/Chilton County line. It is also pouring over the east edge of Bibb County. Actually most of the heavy rain area is down over North Chilton … Continue reading →

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Our Late Afternoon Thunderboomers

This is not a summary of all the showers and storms–just the main ones: * Very strong thunderstorm over SW Jefferson County is finally diminishing but it had dumped very heavy rain. It is still pouring along the Jefferson/Tuscaloosa County … Continue reading →

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