Author Archives: J.B. Elliott

Please, Denver–Not Again!

When it rains, it pours. Well, maybe we should say, “when it snows it piles up.” Denver is at it again. The Denver forecast today was for snow and blowing snow with 3 to 7 inches additional accumulations. At mid-day, … Continue reading →

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New Tornado Watch

It is in effect until 3 pm, CDT, for SE Alabama, NW Florida and much of Central and South Georgia. In Alabama, these counties: Barbour, Bullock, Chambers, Clay, Elmore, Lee, Macon, Montgomery, Pike, Randolph, Russell and Tallapoosa. Since the Alabama … Continue reading →

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Tornado Warning For Auburn Area

That big line of intense thunderstorms now way over in Extreme East and SE Alabama. Specifically, just before 7:30 am, the location of the line was from near Heflin southward through Tallapoosa County to East of Montgomery and west of … Continue reading →

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Another Look at Alabama Weather–6:15 am

That line of intense thunderstorms now over in East and east Central Alabama. Specifically: From near Guntersville to west of Gadsden, to Talladega, Sylacauga and Rockford to between Selma and Montgomery. Areas along and east of the line still under … Continue reading →

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5:40 am Position Report on Mean Storms

The line of intense thunderstorms at 5:40 am extended from near Huntsville (not as strong on the north end) southward to near Oneonta, Springville, Wilsonville (East Shelby County) to West Coosa County west of Rockford. Moving east…maybe a bit faster … Continue reading →

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Followup From East Mississippi

Josh Johnson, Chief Meteorologist for WTOK-TV, Meridian, and a friend to all of us, relays this report: KEMPER COUNTY * 9 persons hospitalized * 3 with serious injuries (included in the 9) * 5 homes destroyed * No known fatalities … Continue reading →

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Tornado Warning Has Ended

For Jefferson County. Line of thunderstorms now over in the east edge of Jefferson County and moving east. Strong gusty winds, heavy rain in store for St. Clair and Blount County. No confirmed reports of any damage in Jefferson County. … Continue reading →

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Jefferson County Upgraded to Tornado Warning

BULLETIN – EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED TORNADO WARNING NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BIRMINGHAM AL 427 AM CST FRI JAN 5 2007 THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BIRMINGHAM HAS ISSUED A * TORNADO WARNING FOR… JEFFERSON COUNTY IN CENTRAL ALABAMA THIS INCLUDES THE … Continue reading →

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Warning For Jefferson County

Here is the exact text from the NWS: BULLETIN – EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BIRMINGHAM AL 425 AM CST FRI JAN 5 2007 THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BIRMINGHAM HAS ISSUED A * SEVERE THUNDERSTORM … Continue reading →

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How it Looks at 4:20 am

Main line of thunderstorms at 4:20 From Jasper South to Oak Grove (West edge of Jefferson County) Extreme East Tuscaloosa County West Bibb County (west of West Blocton, Centreville and Brent) Perry County (near Marion) West Wilcox County (near Camden) … Continue reading →

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