Below freezing again this morning over a good part of Alabama. Let’s run down some reports, although not all inclusive. 21 Kimberly, Concord/Hueytown, Oneonta (3 miles NE) 22 Vigo 23 Gadsden Airport 24 Anniston, Jasper, Moody 25 Crossville, Decatur, Muscle … Continue reading →

Totals through 6 o’clock this evening from all sources: 1.16 Demopolis 0.79 Helena 0.90 Carbon Hill 0.50 Cordova 0.81 Jasper 2.89 Mobile Regional Airport 2.10 Mobile/Brookley Field 1.36 Evergreen 0.27 Anniston Airport 0.30 Birmingham Airport 0.09 Montgomery 0.30 Muscle Shoals … Continue reading →

Here are some reports from around the area due to the gravity wave this afternoon: * At 5:44 pm, EMA in Gadsden reported gravity wave wind damage. Widespread power lines down throughout Etowah County. * 0.79 rain amount with lots … Continue reading →

This is a time line of some damage reports across West Alabama this afternoon. The damage was due to a gravity wave. They are fairly rare and they occur usually on the back side of a broad rain or thunderstorm … Continue reading →

SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BIRMINGHAM AL 300 PM CST THU DEC 20 2007 ALZ013-015-017-018-022>024-030>032-034-039-202200- BIBB-BLOUNT-ETOWAH-FAYETTE-GREENE-HALE-JEFFERSON-MARENGO-PICKENS- SUMTER-TUSCALOOSA-WALKER- 300 PM CST THU DEC 20 2007 …SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ALERT FOR BIBB…BLOUNT…ETOWAH…FAYETTE… GREENE…HALE…JEFFERSON…MARENGO…PICKENS…SUMTER…TUSCALOOSA AND WALKER COUNTIES UNTIL 400 PM CST… AT 300 … Continue reading →

SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BIRMINGHAM AL 206 PM CST THU DEC 20 2007 ALZ013>015-022-023-030-031-202100- FAYETTE-GREENE-PICKENS-SUMTER-TUSCALOOSA-WALKER-WINSTON- 206 PM CST THU DEC 20 2007 …SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ALERT FOR FAYETTE…GREENE…PICKENS… SUMTER…TUSCALOOSA…WALKER AND WINSTON COUNTIES UNTIL 300 PM CST… AT 206 PM … Continue reading →

Very windy at 1,000 feet here in Haleyville, numerous trees and power lines down between Haleyville and Double Springs. (Public Report)

An apparent gravity wave was developing over NW Alabama. There are widespread reports of fallen trees and downed power lines between Sulligent and Vernon. Ham radio operators report wind damages near Winfield, Guiin and the SE part of Marion County. … Continue reading →

This often happens after a big broad rain area passes SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BIRMINGHAM AL 102 PM CST THU DEC 20 2007 ALZ011>015-022-023-030-031-202000- FAYETTE-GREENE-LAMAR-MARION-PICKENS-SUMTER-TUSCALOOSA-WALKER-WINSTON- 102 PM CST THU DEC 20 2007 …SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ALERT FOR FAYETTE…GREENE…LAMAR…MARION… PICKENS…SUMTER…TUSCALOOSA…WALKER … Continue reading →

NWS/SPC has now included some additional Alabama counties in a Tornado Watch until 4 pm. It also extends into NW Florida: ALABAMA COUNTIES INCLUDED ARE BUTLER CONECUH COVINGTON ESCAMBIA MONROE FLORIDA COUNTIES INCLUDED ARE ESCAMBIA OKALOOSA SANTA ROSA WALTON