Author Archives: J.B. Elliott

Thunderstorm Progress Report

The Flash Flood Warning still in effect until 4:15 for these areas: …..SW Blount County …..NE Jefferson County …..West Central St. Clair County At 3 pm, most of the storms had moved out of those areas but there was still … Continue reading →

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Water Rescue . . .

At 2:27 pm, EMA reported a swift water rescue underway in the Trussville area. Three persons were in the water. No details as to what part of Trussville.

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More Flooding–New Reports as of 2 pm

…..The EMA reports flash-flooding in the Center Point area of NE Jefferson County. Grayson Valley Drive, Second Street, NW, and Sweethall Road are all under water and closed. …..Thunder in NE Trussville is house-shaking …..Center Point Fire checking Sweeny Hollow … Continue reading →

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Reports From Bad Storms

…..At 1:19 pm, two miles south of Pinson, in NE Jefferson County, the four-lane highway 75 at Panarama East was flooded and closed. …..Jefferson County EMA also reported a home struck by lightning in the Woodhaven subdivision just east of … Continue reading →

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Flash Flood Warning

BULLETIN – EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED FLASH FLOOD WARNING NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BIRMINGHAM AL 111 PM CDT FRI JUN 4 2010 THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BIRMINGHAM HAS ISSUED A * FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR… SOUTHWESTERN BLOUNT COUNTY IN CENTRAL ALABAMA… … Continue reading →

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Sleepy Time

Those thunderstorms that were so mean and threatening this evening have faded away. Lightning activity is almost gone. So…time to catch up on a bit of sleep. If storms flare again overnight, we will cancel the sleep and be here,

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9:20pm Wrap Up

Finally, I believe that our naughty thunderstorms are getting a little bit tired and ready to wind down. But there is still plenty of lightning and locally heavy rain. At 9:20 p.m., a crooked line of thunderstorms extended almost all … Continue reading →

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Upgrade to a Flash Flood Warning

BULLETIN – EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED FLASH FLOOD WARNING NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BIRMINGHAM AL 834 PM CDT WED JUN 2 2010 THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BIRMINGHAM HAS ISSUED A * FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR… SOUTHWESTERN BLOUNT COUNTY IN CENTRAL ALABAMA… … Continue reading →

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Special for Calhoun, Cherokee, Etowah

SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BIRMINGHAM AL 812 PM CDT WED JUN 2 2010 CALHOUN-CHEROKEE-ETOWAH- 812 PM CDT WED JUN 2 2010 ..SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ALERT FOR CALHOUN CHEROKEE AND ETOWAH COUNTIES UNTIL 915 PM CDT… AT 812 PM CDT…THE … Continue reading →

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Flood Advisory

FLOOD ADVISORY NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BIRMINGHAM AL 810 PM CDT WED JUN 2 2010 JEFFERSON AL-ST. CLAIR AL-BLOUNT AL- 810 PM CDT WED JUN 2 2010 THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BIRMINGHAM HAS ISSUED AN * URBAN AND SMALL STREAM … Continue reading →

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