It was raining border to border just before noon except for the SE corner. Heaviest rain was from North Central and Central Alabama (from about Jasper, Birmingham, Tuscaloosa southward) and down into South Central Alabama. Also some intense thunderstorms over … Continue reading →

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BIRMINGHAM HAS ISSUED AN * URBAN AND SMALL STREAM FLOOD ADVISORY FOR… WESTERN AUTAUGA COUNTY IN CENTRAL ALABAMA… BIBB COUNTY IN CENTRAL ALABAMA… THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF…CENTREVILLE…BRENT… CHILTON COUNTY IN CENTRAL ALABAMA… THIS INCLUDES … Continue reading →

It was issued by NWS Mobile and is valid till noon for these areas: ….Extreme SE Conecuh County ….North Covington County ….South Crenshaw County ….Northeast Escambia County The storm that could produce a tornado was 17 miles east of Brewton … Continue reading →

Flash Flood Warnings continue for a number of counties in Central and East Central Mississippi. The EMA, police and the public report flash-flooding underway from 2 to 5 inches of rain that has already fallen. However, in Central Mississippi, the … Continue reading →

At 10 am, visibility at Tuscaloosa Airport was only 1/4 mile in heavy rain. These numbers from the airport so far: 1.28 inches of rain during the last hour alone 1.70 so far today OTHER AMOUNTS FROM 33/40 SKYWATCHERS 0.60 … Continue reading →

Rain was extensive across much of Alabama at 9:45 this morning. Not a great deal of rain, yet, over East Alabama, however. Scroll down and you will see the counties listed that are included in a Tornado Watch until 3:00 … Continue reading →

A Tornado Watch has been posted that goes until 3:00 this afternoon for the following counties: SOUTH ALABAMA Baldwin Conecuh Clarke Coffee Covington Dale Escambia Geneva Henry Houston Mobile Monroe Washington NORTHWEST FLORIDA Bay Calhoun Escambia Gulf Holmes Jackson Okaloosa … Continue reading →

Back when we were in our most critical drought stage, a day like today would have triggered widespread dancing in the streets. Even today, we are glad to see a rain event like this. While a lot of the streams … Continue reading →

THESE QUICK NOTES ….Practically no showers in Alabama at 2:45 am ….Numerous showers and thunderstorms over Central and West Mississippi producing locally heavy rain and an abundance of lightning. Some of these storms will reach West Alabama by daybreak. ….The … Continue reading →

As midnight approached, the weather relatively quiet across Alabama. Some showers over the NW and over the SW moving generally eastward. Off to the west, an area of strong thunderstorms with considerable lightning was across North Louisiana with the eastern … Continue reading →