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The Alabama Weather Situation at 4:50 pm

That line of showers and thunderstorms was along a line from near Livingston to Eutaw to Moundville, Centreville and Pelham to the NW edge of Talladega County. Still moving SE featuring some gusty winds and locally heavy rain. The heavy … Continue reading →

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Significant Weather Alert for Shelby

This is the partial text from the NWS. (Theare not real bad thunderstorms, at least not as bad as the clouds look) SHELBY- 416 PM CST WED NOV 1 2006 …SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ALERT IN EFFECT FOR SHELBY COUNTY UNTIL 500 … Continue reading →

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Storms Rolling Through–4:15 PM Report

That line of showers and thunderstorms continues to push SE near a cold front that will bring us sharply cooler temperatures. At 4:15, the main line of showers and storms extended from North Greene County across South Tuscaloosa County into … Continue reading →

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Alert for Tuscaloosa County

The NWS has issued a Significant Weather Alert for Tuscaloosa County until 4 pm. Thunderstorms could produce gusts as high as 45 mph. One of the stronger storms was near Kellerman, in East Tuscaloosa County, It could produce 1/2 inch … Continue reading →

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Cold Front Wants to Come to Alabama

Just bfore 2 o’clock this afternoon, a cold front was trying to push into NW Alabama. Ahead of it is an area of showers and even a few thunderstorms. Not much lightning activity, however. Most of the showers were north … Continue reading →

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Mid-day in Alabama; New Showers Developing

Showers continue over NW and North Alabama early on this Wednesday afternoon and they have increased some in number and intensity. At 12:20 pm, most of the showers were across Marion, Winston, Lawrence, Morgan and North Cullman counties and extending … Continue reading →

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10 am in Alabama–Showers Over the North

A group of showers was still moving NE across North and NW Alabama at 10 o’clock this morning. The main showers were over Winston, Morgan, Marion, East Fayette and NW Walker counties. No lightning return at the moment. Showers were … Continue reading →

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A Look at Alabama October Rainfall

October is supposed to be the driest month of the year in Alabama. So much for that. For some parts of the state, rainfall was close to normal, but most communities were wetter than usual. Here is a roundup + … Continue reading →

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NW Alabama Showers–8:15 am Report

80% or more of Alabama is dry this morning. There is a cluster of showers over NW Alabama but little or no lightning return. At 8:15 most of the showers were in progress over: Colbert, Franklin, Marion, Winston, Lamar and … Continue reading →

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Alabama at 6:30 pm

That line of showers over North Alabama has decreased. Really, it is not a distinct line of showers anymore. Instead more of an irregular zone of showers. At 6:30, they extended from Marion and Winston County eastward across South Lawrence … Continue reading →

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