Scattered thunderstorms were underway in various parts of Alabama this afternoon. As 3 o’clock approached, most of them were over the north third of the state. Some were dumping very heavy rain over the NW corner of the state. Lightning … Continue reading →

BULLETIN TROPICAL STORM COLIN ADVISORY NUMBER 5…CORRECTED NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL AL042010 1100 AM EDT TUE AUG 03 2010 CORRECT TYPO IN WARNING SECTION …COLIN MOVING RAPIDLY TOWARD THE WEST WITH LITTLE CHANGE IN STRENGTH… SUMMARY OF 1100 … Continue reading →

SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BIRMINGHAM AL 637 PM CDT MON AUG 2 2010 ALZ015-024-030030- JEFFERSON AL-WALKER AL- 637 PM CDT MON AUG 2 2010 …SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SOUTHERN WALKER AND WESTERN JEFFERSON COUNTIES UNTIL 730 PM CDT… … Continue reading →

The Severe Thunderstorm Warning for part of South Jefferson and Central Shelby County expired at 4:00 p.m. That storm has almost completely disintegrated. James reports from 33/40 that the rain was tremendous. There was also pea-size hail for a while … Continue reading →

PUBLIC INFORMATION STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BIRMINGHAM AL 400 PM CDT MON AUG 2 2010 …THE FOLLOWING MESSAGE IS TRANSMITTED AT THE REQUEST OF THE ALABAMA DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC HEALTH…. THE ALABAMA DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC HEALTH ADVISES THE PUBLIC TO … Continue reading →

BULLETIN – IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BIRMINGHAM AL 319 PM CDT MON AUG 2 2010 THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BIRMINGHAM HAS ISSUED A * SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR… SOUTH CENTRAL JEFFERSON COUNTY IN CENTRAL … Continue reading →

Also, there is a Severe Thunderstorm Warning for Coosa and Tallapoosa County until 3:45 pm. ———————————————————————- SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BIRMINGHAM AL 311 PM CDT MON AUG 2 2010 ALZ024-025-022100- JEFFERSON AL-SHELBY AL- 311 PM CDT MON AUG … Continue reading →

SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BIRMINGHAM AL 242 PM CDT MON AUG 2 2010 ALZ023-031-032-022030- GREENE AL-HALE AL-TUSCALOOSA AL- 242 PM CDT MON AUG 2 2010 ..SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SOUTHWESTERN TUSCALOOSA NORTHEASTERN GREENE AND NORTHERN HALE COUNTIES UNTIL … Continue reading →

Plenty hot across Alabama this afternoon and before the day is over, we will probably hear of some 100-degree temperatures. By 2:00 it was already up to 99 in Huntsville, 98 in Haleyville and even 100 in Tuscaloosa and 98 … Continue reading →

It is well known in weather circles that heat waves and long dry spells are kin to each other but there are limited exceptions. This July may be an example. Some folks saw decent rain totals while others were high … Continue reading →