Author Archives: J.B. Elliott
Severe Thunderstorm Watch
(List of Alabama counties later) URGENT – IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH NUMBER 50 NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER NORMAN OK 125 PM CDT MON MAR 14 2011 THE NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER HAS ISSUED A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH FOR … Continue reading
Alabama at Noon Monday
A few small, light showers in Alabama at this hour probably not affecting more than one percent of the state. Temperatures at mid-day were in the 60s everywhere. By far, the main interest is west of Alabama. At noon a … Continue reading
Alabama at Nightfall
It involves another line of showers and some thunderstorms. However, not much lightning and the storms are not very strong. They are lined up along the leading edge of some colder air moving into Northwest Alabama. The line of storms … Continue reading
A List of Big Alabama Rain Amounts
It has been a long time since we have seen rain totals this large over such a wide area of Alabama. The whole state got wet (very wet) overnight and this morning, Unfortunately, a lot of that heavy rain was … Continue reading
Notes From a Number of Places
ALABAMA * About 80% of Alabama now getting rain * Heaviest rain in NE Alabama near Scottsboro and Fort Payne and also over the extreme Southwest. * Flash Flood Watch continues for almost all of Alabama tonight and Wednesday. * … Continue reading
Special: Storm Prediction Center
PUBLIC SEVERE WEATHER OUTLOOK NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER NORMAN OK 0640 PM CST TUE MAR 08 2011 …SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS EXPECTED OVER PARTS OF THE LOWER MISSISSIPPI VALLEY THIS EVENING AND OVERNIGHT… THE NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER IN NORMAN OK IS … Continue reading
Early Afternoon in Alabama
Showers continue to spread northeast and east across North and part of Central Alabama early this afternoon. At 1:15 radar shows widespread showers from Tuscaloosa north and northeast. Some of those are not yet reaching the ground but it will … Continue reading
Alabama Update at 9:30 pm
Rain began spreading into Alabama from the west late this afternoon and has continued tonight. At 9:30 tonight, the rain was fairly widespread but not excessively heavy. The rain will continue overnight and at some point after midnight we may … Continue reading
Alabama at Nightfall
Showers already into West Alabama but we think our main rain event will be Saturday and Saturday night. At 6 pm, a band of showers extended up and down the west side of Alabama. The were moving ENE…actually moving almost … Continue reading
Alabama at Mid-morning
Not much change so far today. The ole wedge is still in control. At 9:45, it was only 55 degrees atop Mt. Cheaha with east winds averaging 28 mph with gusts to 40. You might would want a coat if … Continue reading
