This report was posted in the comment section of the 33/40 blog at 9:07 am: May 8th, 2008 at 9:07 am WSYE 93.3 fm out of Tupelo is reporting damage around the Tupelo airport, roofs blown off houses, businesses damaged, … Continue reading →

BULLETIN – EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED TORNADO WARNING NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HUNTSVILLE AL 930 AM CDT THU MAY 8 2008 THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN HUNTSVILLE HAS ISSUED A * TORNADO WARNING FOR… WESTERN COLBERT COUNTY IN NORTHWEST ALABAMA… NORTHWESTERN FRANKLIN … Continue reading →

This early report from NWS/Memphis. May be additional damage in the area. Most affected seems to be near the Tupelo Airport about 8 miles NE of the city. ————————————————————— PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT…SUMMARY NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEMPHIS TN 832 AM … Continue reading →

Tornado Warning continues for Colbert and Lauderdale County, Extreme NW Alabama. Shortly after 9 am, NWS/Huntsville advised doppler radar continued to indicate a tornado 11 miles west of Red Bap moving NE 35. TUSCALOOSA/BIRMINGHAM/ANNISTON I-20 CORRIDOR Nothing so far. Nearest … Continue reading →

BULLETIN – EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED TORNADO WARNING NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HUNTSVILLE AL 840 AM CDT THU MAY 8 2008 THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN HUNTSVILLE HAS ISSUED A * TORNADO WARNING FOR… WESTERN COLBERT COUNTY IN NORTHWEST ALABAMA… NORTHWESTERN FRANKLIN … Continue reading →

These counties in North and NW Alabama, and part of West Central Alabama are in the Tornado Watch that goes until 2 pm. I feel sure watches will be extended beyond that time to other sections. Limestone Cullman Madison Morgan … Continue reading →

The new Tornado Watch just issued goes until 2 pm, CDT. A number of counties in North and NW Alabama included. Immediate Birmingham area not included (Jefferson or Shelby) A list of counties shortly.

The NWS/Storm Prediction is considering a watch (probably a Tornado Watch) by mid-morning for part of North Mississippi and NW Alabama. NWS/Memphis has already posted a Tornado Warning for the Pontotoc-Tupelo areas in NE Mississippi. The warning for North Lee … Continue reading →

Not much going on in Alabama. Dew Points are still relatively low but those will rise later today (Thursday) as warm moist air flows northward from the Gulf of Mexico. It was still very mild at midnight. Little or no … Continue reading →

Busy day out in the nation’s mid-section today and Alabama will be under the gun tomorrow. Here is a quick look at 8:30 tonight: ALABAMA Very quiet although some light showers were over the NW part of the state. We … Continue reading →