Author Archives: J.B. Elliott
Damage Report
From Extreme NW Alabama: ….Colbert County EMA reports wind damage at 3:40 pm. Power lines down on U.S. 72 west of Highway 43. Trees and power lines down in Tuscumbia. ….Over on the opposite side of the state, coop observer … Continue reading
And Now–a Flash Flood Warning
BULLETIN – EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED FLASH FLOOD WARNING NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HUNTSVILLE AL 514 PM CDT MON MAY 26 2008 THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN HUNTSVILLE HAS ISSUED A * FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR… COLBERT COUNTY IN NORTHWEST ALABAMA… * … Continue reading
Still Another Warning
BULLETIN – EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HUNTSVILLE AL 507 PM CDT MON MAY 26 2008 THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN HUNTSVILLE HAS ISSUED A * SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR… FRANKLIN COUNTY IN NORTHWEST ALABAMA… * … Continue reading
Another Warning
NWS/Birmingham posted a Severe Thunderstorm Warning for North Marion County in NW Alabama until 5:30 pm. The storm was 17 miles west of Hackleburg or 11 miles NW of Hamilton and moving east at 16. Wind gusts 60-70 mph possible. … Continue reading
Reports . . .
….Public reported hail size of quarters at Red Bay at 4:30 pm. This is in Extreme West Franklin County west of Russellville and near the Mississippi border. ….Police in Moore County, Tenn., report wind damage at 4:35 pm. Trees down … Continue reading
Severe Thunderstorm Warning–Madison
BULLETIN – EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HUNTSVILLE AL 445 PM CDT MON MAY 26 2008 THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN HUNTSVILLE HAS ISSUED A * SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR… NORTHERN MADISON COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL … Continue reading
Thunderstorm Progress Report–4:20 pm
The line of intense thunderstorms still moving east across Extreme NW Alabama. At 4:20 the main line of storms eas from Franklin County northeastward across NW Limestone County. Approaching the Decatur area. Much lightning. The EMA reported hail 1/2 inch … Continue reading
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
A line of intense thunderstorms has entered Extreme NW Alabama. At 3:45 pm, the strongest storms were over Colbert and Lauderdale County. The NWS in Huntsville issued a Severe Thunderstorm Warning for Central Colbert County including: ….Tuscumbia ….Crooked Oak ….Colbert … Continue reading
Alabama at Midday
Early this afternoon, two lines of thunderstorms extended from West Kentucky down through West Tennessee and the easternmost line extended into the extreme NE corner of Mississippi. These storms are expected to slowly increase in intensity as they move east. … Continue reading
Stubborn Storms
Those thunderstorms over near the Georgia border just won’t go away. They seem to diminish and then redevelop over the same general area. Up in extreme NE Alabama, the NWS/Huntsville posted a Significant Weather Alert for DeKalb County until 4:15. … Continue reading
