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Another East Alabama Warning

BULLETIN – EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BIRMINGHAM AL 357 PM CDT WED JUN 11 2008 THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BIRMINGHAM HAS ISSUED A * SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR… SOUTHEASTERN CHAMBERS COUNTY IN EAST CENTRAL … Continue reading →

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Another Warning

NWS/Birmingham has issued a Severe Thunderstorm Warning until 3:45 p.m. for these areas: South/Central Elmore County in East/Central Alabama NE Montgomery County in South/Central Alabama West/Central Macon County in Southeast Alabama The thunderstorm, which could produce penny-size hail and damaging … Continue reading →

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Warning in East Central Alabama

Please note…there is also a Severe thunderstorm Warning in South Alabama for Central Monroe County until 3:30. Here is the latest warning afecting East Central Alabama: ————————————————————————————- BULLETIN – EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BIRMINGHAM AL … Continue reading →

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Mid Afternoon Update

Showers across Alabama were increasing in number and bigger in size at mid afternoon. There were not many showers over the north third of the state and they were not especially numerous over the central and south. The movement seems … Continue reading →

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Early Afternoon in Alabama

Lots of showers already in progress across Central and South Alabama, mainly from about Chilton and Coosa County southward. Probably 30 or 40 showers. However, they are so small that if you shoved all of them into one corner of … Continue reading →

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95% of Alabama Quiet at 10:30

Almost nothing going on late this morning. Not unexpected. On days like this, noon seems to be the time when the green flag is waved. There has been some scattered showers near the coast this morning. At 10:30, they were … Continue reading →

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Facts & Figures

RAIN AMOUNTS 24 HOURS ENDING 7 AM TODAY Note: Most of these reports are from theCoCoRaHS Network and thanks to 3340 Skywatcher Michelle Miklik for sending these. The CoCoRaHS is short for “Community Collaborative Rain, Hail and Snow Network.” (all … Continue reading →

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Additional Rain Amounts–10 pm Report

Thunderstorms were very scarce late tonight. One cluster was along the Jefferson-Walker County line between Birmingham and Jasper and moving slowly northward. Good bit of lightning. Another storm was over Lee County in East Alabama near the Auburn-Opelika area, 33/40 … Continue reading →

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Alabama Just Before 8

Showers and storms continue to decrease in number. Some of the heaviest showers were over South Chilton County in Central Alabama–especially SE Chilton. * NWS continues a Significant Weather Alert for these counties until 8:30 pm: Autauga Chilton Coosa Elmore … Continue reading →

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How Alabama Looks at 7 o’clock

Not as many thunderstorms but still some strong ones in spots. First the advisories or statements: * A Significant Weather Alert for North Cherokee until 7:30 * Significant Weather Alert for NE Dekalb County until 7:15 * Severe Thunderstorm Warning … Continue reading →

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