TALLADEGA RACEWAY At 1:30, no showers indicated in or near the Talladega Raceway jsut south of I-20 in North Talladega in East/Central Alabama. There could always be a sprinkle too light to pick up on radar. For the most part, … Continue reading →

TALLADEGA RACEWAY At noon, there were no showers in the immediate vicinity of the Talladega Raceway where NASCAR races will start early this afternoon. There were some showers moving into SW Clay County that may come close to the track, … Continue reading →

Be sure and scroll down and see Brian’s morning video discussion. Brian is shivering in Chicago this morning where the temperature was 38 with a 12 mph sustained wind–some 26 degrees colder than Birmingham. A general lull in thunderstorms across … Continue reading →

Over in Extreme east Alabama, the heaviest rain at 10 pm was from NE Talladega County, across the Oxford-Anniston area to near Heflin and southward into Clay and Randolph County. When the rain reached Munford, they got 0.40 in about … Continue reading →

East-west band of thunderstorms still in progress over East Central Alabama. Location is from Talladega County east across North Clay County into North Randolph and Extreme South Cleburne. Rain looks quite heavy in Talladega County especially east of the city … Continue reading →

A line of thunderstorms this evening extended from the east edge of Shelby County eastward across North Clay County and all the way into North Randolph County along the Georgia Border. Lightning and locally heavy rain and, no doubt some … Continue reading →

A strong thunderstorm continued over Shelby County early this evening. At 7 pm, it was centered north of Columbiana and moving NE toward Wilsonville, Harpersville and Vincent. Earlier, at 6:21 pm, hail was reported at Saginaw just east of I-65 … Continue reading →

BULLETIN – EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BIRMINGHAM AL 622 PM CDT SAT APR 26 2008 THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BIRMINGHAM HAS ISSUED A * SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR… EXTREME NORTH CENTRAL CHILTON COUNTY IN … Continue reading →

In addition to the strong storms mentioned in this Special Weather Statement, a heavy thunderstorm also continued in progress shortly after 6 pm over the eastern part of Jefferson County. Easily visible from the Trussville area and extending over toward … Continue reading →

A small but strong thunderstorm was in the general vicinity of Birmingham late this afternoon. At 5:55 pm, the storm extended from near Downtown Birmingham eastward generally along I-20 East bound to near Leeds at the east edge of Jefferson … Continue reading →