Author Archives: J.B. Elliott

Miscellaneous Items

RADAR CHECK The main line of thunderstorms, shortly after 2:30, extended from Cleburne and Randolph Counties in East Alabama southwestward across SE Coosa County to between Montgomery and Selma. Down south the line of storms was irregular and still quite … Continue reading →

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Another Tornado Warning

BULLETIN – EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED TORNADO WARNING NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BIRMINGHAM AL 208 PM CST SUN FEB 17 2008 THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BIRMINGHAM HAS ISSUED A * TORNADO WARNING FOR… NORTHWESTERN CHAMBERS COUNTY IN EAST CENTRAL ALABAMA… EASTERN … Continue reading →

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Damage Reports and Other Items

* NWS continues the Tornado Warning for Barber, Bullock and Pike Counties in SE Alabama until 2:45. * A trained storm spotter reports wind damage at 1:10 p.m. 5 miles SE of Clanton, a possible tornado. Numerous trees were uprooted … Continue reading →

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Late Reports

From comment section of 33/40 blog: I am trained skywarn spotter from Memphis, wall cloud with tornado on ground with debris hwy 280 north of alexander city!! please pass the info asap 1:50 pm report from Chilton County EMA: No … Continue reading →

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New Tornado Warning

BULLETIN – EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED TORNADO WARNING NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BIRMINGHAM AL 145 PM CST SUN FEB 17 2008 THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BIRMINGHAM HAS ISSUED A * TORNADO WARNING FOR… SOUTHEASTERN DALLAS COUNTY IN SOUTH CENTRAL ALABAMA… LOWNDES … Continue reading →

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Severe Weather Quick Notes

Here is a quick list: * Tornado Warning continues for parts of Chilton, Coosa and Elmore Counties until 2:00 p.m. * Tornado Warning expired at 1:30 for Autauga and Dallas Counties. * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for St. Clair County no … Continue reading →

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Wild Afternoon Continues

First, some good news. All of the strong thunderstorms have moved east of places like Blount, St. Clair, Jefferson, Walker, Tuscaloosa, Shelby, Hale, Perry, Greene, Marengo and Bibb Counties, so the danger of severe weather has ended in those areas. … Continue reading →

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Tornado Watch Until 1 pm

This watch does not include the Tuscaloosa-Birmingham area: URGENT – IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED TORNADO WATCH NUMBER 62 NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER NORMAN OK 530 AM CST SUN FEB 17 2008 THE NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER HAS ISSUED A TORNADO WATCH … Continue reading →

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Huge Temperature Contrast

How is this for a big contrast in temperature? 33 degrees with a cold rain and thunderstorm at Abiline 91 was the high at McAllen, Tex., at about the same time.

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What a Winter!

Many parts of the northern and western USA are having quite a winter. This includes locations in the Pacific Northwest, the far western mountains, parts of the Midwest and Great Lakes and the Northeast. The far north country including much … Continue reading →

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