Severe Thunderstorm Watch continues until 11 for five NW Alabama counties: ….Linestone ….Colbert ….Lawrence ….Franklin ….Lauderdale NWS/Huntsville posted a Severe Thunderstorm Warning for… ….North Lawrence County Until 8:45. Possible severe thunderstorm was near Leighton or 7 miles SE of Muscle … Continue reading →

BULLETIN – EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HUNTSVILLE AL 653 AM CDT FRI APR 4 2008 THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN HUNTSVILLE HAS ISSUED A * SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR… WESTERN COLBERT COUNTY IN NORTHWEST ALABAMA… … Continue reading →

Severe weather is the main focus today. At 5 am, showers, mostly light, were in progress over NW Alabama. However the main line of intense thunderstorms extended from near Nashville southwestward into North and West Mississippi. A number of Severe … Continue reading →

….Decided to hold off on the “rest of the story” as Paul Harvey would say, concerning the huge April 3-4, 1974 tornado disaster. Will wait till after the current active weather is over and probably post the rest of it … Continue reading →

PLEASE NOTE: Be sure and scroll down to the morning video discussion from James Spann. You will find a link to our hour-long Weather Brains that deals exclusively with the Super Outbreak of tornadoes on April 3-4, 1974. There is … Continue reading →

This interesting note from Weather watchers Lori and Nathan Jones from Pelham: This weekend; Nathan (Jones) and I went camping at his hunting club. It’s located in Coosa County about 6 miles outside Rockford. As we were riding the 4-wheeler … Continue reading →

The group of showers and thunderstorms that moved east across North Mississippi moved into NW Alabama earlier this evening. At 8 o’clock tonight most of the showers (and a few thunderstorms) were over Marion, Winston and Lawrence County extending as … Continue reading →

The line of strong thunderstorms that moved across North and Central Alabama earlier today has settled down into a broad rain area. That extends from Cherokee, Cleburne and Randolph county on the east side of the state westward to Sumter … Continue reading →

Leading edge of our line of thunderstorms, not as sharply defined now, extends from Centre to just west of Anniston, to Bibb, Chilton, Hale and Dallas Counties. Some of the most brilliant lightning was between Clanton and Brent. But lightning … Continue reading →

Next in line to receive the leading edge of the line of showers and thunderstorms. These counties: Cherokee Calhoun Talladega Chilton Coosa Perry South Hale Marengo Overall, the line of storms has broken up some but still strong enough to … Continue reading →