Scattered showers and thunderstorms were already underway over parts of Alabama early this afternoon. At 12:45 pm, most of them were over the Northeast and East Central counties. Almost all of them were moving east but in no hurry. Places … Continue reading →

* 3.16 inches is how much rain officially has fallen in Oklahoma City just during the last 6 hours through 10:00 this morning. Thunderstorms and very heavy rain continue and flash flooding is underway. Numerous streets and highways are under … Continue reading →

So far, a quiet, but hot day across Alabama. At 12:30 pm, no showers or thunderstorms in the state. However, some showers (light so far) were developing over Mississippi and moving generally eastward. THE HEAT AND HEAT INDEX (across Alabama … Continue reading →

Never underestimate the danger of a flash flood. This is a tragic story from Arkansas Online. ———————————————————- CADDO GAP, Ark. — Gov. Mike Beebe and state police say 12 people are confirmed dead after flash floods triggered by heavy rains … Continue reading →

A lot quieter across Alabama today as compared to yesterday. There was one small cluster of strong storms earlier over Extreme NE Alabama but those are gone. At 1 pm, only a few small and mostly light showers were in … Continue reading →

The new batch of storms that moved into NW Alabama around midnight moved east and remained over the northern counties. They gradually weakened and no formal warnings were necessary. At 4:40 am, it was still raining over the extreme north, … Continue reading →

Here we go again! Another line of strong thunderstortms entering NW Alabama from North Mississippi. NWS, Memphis has issued several Flash Flood Warnings for counties in SW Tennessee and NE Mississippi. Three to five inches of rain has fallen in … Continue reading →

That slow moving thunderstorm that formed over East Jefferson has moved well into St. Clair County and has weakened. * Hail 1/4 inch in diameter reported by trained weather spotter in the Fairview area near Ragland (St. Clair County) * … Continue reading →

A relatively small but very noisy thunderstorm continues to move east near the Jefferson-St. Clair County line. The main part of the thunderstorm was between Argo and Trussville at 8:15 pm. It was moving east (in no big hurry) generally … Continue reading →

Away from everything else, a small new thunderstorm has formed over NE Jefferson County. Distinctive sound of thunder from NE Trussville.