Author Archives: J.B. Elliott
Thunderstorms Developing
In the vast ocean of heat and humidity over Alabama, thunderstorms were developing this afternoon, but so far they are not as numerous as yesterday at this time. There was a line of showers and a few thunderstorms stretching all … Continue reading
Midday in Alabama
Yep, some showers were already developing early this afternoon. At 12:15 p.m., there was a group of showers over Clay and Randolph Counties in East-Central Alabama. Those were the only ones across North and Central Alabama. However, down in extreme … Continue reading
Very Early on Thursday
Thunderstorms still rumbling very, very early on this Thursday morning. Just not as many of them. Within the last hour, some fresh thunderstorms developed over West Alabama. At 12:30 am, a short lie of thunderstorms extended from Fayette County southward … Continue reading
Late Night Look
Showers and thunderstorms were redeveloping late tonight over the eastern part of the Birmingham Metro area. Specifically from East Jefferson eastward into St. Clair County. A thunderstorm was in progress in NE Trussville around 10:45 pm. However, by far, the … Continue reading
Still Watching Big Storms
Shortly after 9:00 tonight, here is where the mean old thunderstorms were still roaming. I suppose I should not call them mean, because they are bringing some substantial rain and who doesn’t want rain? Here is the lowdown: * Winston … Continue reading
Miscellaneous Notes
* NWS/Huntsville cancelled the Severe Thunderstorm Warning for Madison County, however the Flash Flood Warning continues until 9:00 p.m. In a special statement, the NWS reported a cluster of slow-moving thunderstorms still producing flash flooding across a large part of … Continue reading
Alabama Situation at 7:15 pm
Most of the strongest thunderstorms that were in Shelby County moved into South Talladega and some into North Chilton. Still raining heavily in South Talladega County In North Alabama it was pouring rain in South Madison and NW Marshall County. … Continue reading
Tennessee Valley Severe
NWS in Huntsville issued these Severe Thunderstorm Warnings: * DeKalb County until 6:45 * Morgan County until 7:00 pm * Madison County until 6:45 33/40 weather watcher, James Payton in SW Huntsville reports 0.50 rain in only 15 minutes with … Continue reading
Shelby/Talladega County
Strong storms rumble on in thise two counties early this evening. At 6:20 pm, the strongest storms were in two areas: 1. Around Childersburg in Talladega County and approaching Sylcauga. 2. In Shelby County on both sides of I-65. SOME … Continue reading
Storm Updates
The strongest storms in Central Alabama were over Eastern Shelby County at 5:35 p.m. and moving slowly eastward. Some of them were crossing into Talladega County. NWS/Birmingham has issued a Significant Weather Alert for Shelby and Talladega Counties until 6:15. … Continue reading
