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Late Afternoon in Alabama

Very strong thunderstorm with buckets of rain crossing from East Shelby County into Talladega. Also pouring rain in the general vicinity of Montgomery. LATEST WARNINGS (SEVERE THUNDERSTORM) * West Clay County in East Central Alabama until 6:15 * South Talladega … Continue reading →

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East Alabama Warnings

NOTE; In addition to the warning below, the NWS has also issued a Severe Thunderstorm Warning until 5:15 pm for: Elmore County Montgomery County Autauga County ————————————————————————— BULLETIN – EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BIRMINGHAM AL … Continue reading →

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Special Statement/Shelby County

SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BIRMINGHAM AL 433 PM CDT SUN JUN 29 2008 ALZ025-292215- SHELBY- 433 PM CDT SUN JUN 29 2008 ..SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ALERT FOR SHELBY COUNTY UNTIL 515 PM CDT AT 433 PM CDT…THE NATIONAL WEATHER … Continue reading →

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Alabama Update at 4:15 pm

A long line of thunderstorms, at least 200 miles long, extended all the way from Centre (Cherokee County, NE Alabama) southwestward to Etowah and West St. Clair County, to Birmingham and then down through East Tuscaloosa County to Marion and … Continue reading →

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Severe Thunderstorm Watch

The National Weather Service/Storm Prediction Center has posted a Severe Thunderstorm Watch that goes until 8:00 tonight for a number of counties in North and Central Alabama. This includes all of the Tuscaloosa/Birmingham/Anniston corridor, but here is a complete list … Continue reading →

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Thunderboomers–7:15 pm Report

Showers and thunderstorms were moving NE across Tuscaloosa, Shelby, St. Clair and Jefferson County this evening. At 7:15, loud thunder can be heard in Trussville from a growing thunderstorm along the Jefferson-St. Clair County line including the Leeds area. We … Continue reading →

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Alabama at 7:00 pm

Showers were increasing in number across various parts of North and Central Alabama early this evening. There has been a quick increase in showers, along with a few thunderstorms, over Tuscaloosa, Shelby and Jefferson Counties. Danny Hill sent us a … Continue reading →

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Alabama Update at 6:10 pm

A shower in West Alabama has grown into a thunderstorm along the Tuscaloosa/Bibb County line. Now shows some lightning. Another thunderstorm crossed the border from Mississippi into West Alabama’s Sumter County, It was passing north of Livingston. Over in East … Continue reading →

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Alabama at 5:30 pm

A few moderate to heavy showers have formed over West Central Alabama late this afternoon. Showers were observed as far north as Aliceville, Brent, Centreville, Moundville and the Tuscaloosa/Northport area. Bud Bean, 3340 Skywatcher in Northport reported a heavy downpour … Continue reading →

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Late Afternoon in Alabama

Scattered showers and a few thunderstorms were limited to about the south half of Alabama late this afternoon. Overall, they were not as numerous and not as strong. One of the strongest ones was over SE Alabama east and SE … Continue reading →

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