Author Archives: J.B. Elliott

Fresh Look at the Tropics

TROPICAL WEATHER OUTLOOK NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 800 AM EDT MON AUG 2 2010 FOR THE NORTH ATLANTIC…CARIBBEAN SEA AND THE GULF OF MEXICO… SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS ASSOCIATED WITH A LARGE LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM LOCATED ABOUT 1050 MILES … Continue reading →

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Just Before 5 o’clock

The widely spaced thunderstorms across Alabama not as strong as the ones at this same hour yesterday. The fairly strong one, that was moving down from Cullman County, made a right turn and is almost gone over the west edge … Continue reading →

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Counting T-Storms at 3 pm

Isolated thunderstorms had developed across mainly Central Alabama at mid-afternoon, most of them from north of Birmingham to south of Montgomery. Some of the main ones: …..Northeast Walker and South Cullman County …..Several storms on all sides of the Montgomery … Continue reading →

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How Alabama Looks at 8:50 pm

That (family) (group) (cluster) of thunderstorms that has been moving south down the west side of Alabama this evening first entered Extreme North Alabama during the afternoon. The storms continue to move almost due south tonight. At 8:50 pm, the … Continue reading →

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Those West Alabama Storms

They continue to march southward. The main ones at 7:10 pm were… …..Over North and Central Hale County. Downpours Moundville area and Havana Junction. The heavy rain getting close to Greensboro. Moving almost due south …..Two individual storms in Pickens … Continue reading →

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Alabama Situation at 6:30 pm

Strongest thunderboomers (also known as thunderstorms) continue to march south through West Alabama. At 6:30 we find the meanest storms here: …..NE corner of Pickens County …..Extreme South Fayette County …..West half of Tuscaloosa County …..Moundville, in north edge of … Continue reading →

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Alabama at 5:45 pm

Scattered thunderstorms are marching down the west side of Alabama late today. A few of those storms were quite strong but no known damage so far. Most of the storms were passing west of Birmingham. At 5:45 some of the … Continue reading →

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Special Statement, NWS/BHM

SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT   NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BIRMINGHAM AL   426 PM CDT THU JUL 29 2010     ALZ013-015-292215-   FAYETTE AL-WALKER AL-   426 PM CDT THU JUL 29 2010     …SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ADVISORY FOR WESTERN WALKER … Continue reading →

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Storms Increasing Extreme North

This special Weather Statement from the NWS/Huntsville SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT   NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HUNTSVILLE AL   209 PM CDT THU JUL 29 2010     ALZ004-292000-   LAWRENCE-   209 PM CDT THU JUL 29 2010     …SIGNIFICANT … Continue reading →

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Early Showers/Storms

Yesterday at this same time, showers or thunderstorms had not even thought of showing up anywhere in Alabama. Not so today. At 1 pm, a small cluster of thunderstorms in the Tennessee Valley was located neat Athens in Limestone County. … Continue reading →

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