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Jefferson and Shelby…

Powerful thunderstorms continue across the southern half of Jefferson County from just west of downtown Birmingham to near McCalla, and covering much of the western part of the county. New storms are firing near the Airport down to around Leeds. … Continue reading →

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Jefferson/Shelby Upgraded to Warning

The thunder in Southwest Jefferson is incredible according to our team of Skywatchers…. 526 WUUS54 KBMX 052031 SVRBMX ALC073-117-052115- /O.NEW.KBMX.SV.W.0351.080705T2031Z-080705T2115Z/ BULLETIN – EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BIRMINGHAM AL 331 PM CDT SAT JUL 5 2008 … Continue reading →

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Southern Jefferson/Shelby Storm Stronger

The storm that extends from near Bessemer to Hueytown, Midfield and Pleasant Grove is getting quite intense. It may be severe shortly. It will move generally along I-459. People in the path of the storm should seek ahelter well before … Continue reading →

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Heads Up Shelby/Southern Jefferson

Storms moving out of Tuscaloosa County are packing quite a punch. Lots of lightning as well as likely strong gusty winds and torrential rains. Places like Bessemer, Hoover, Greystone, Inverness and Chelsea will see some of the worst weather.

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Active Storms…2:55 p.m.

Storms continue across Central Alabama this afternoon. The strongest storms areover Sumter, Marengo and southern Greene Counties, where significant weather alerts are out. All warnings have expired for the time being. Chief Vaughn in Cuba reports power is out in … Continue reading →

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Another Warning…Pickens/Tuscaloosa

From ABC 33/40 E-Warn: severe storm north of Carrollton will be in western Tuscaloosa within the next 45 minutes…so heads up Tuscaloosa County…folks on lakes and rivers should seek shelter now… WUUS54 KBMX 051906 SVRBMX ALC107-125-051945- /O.NEW.KBMX.SV.W.0350.080705T1906Z-080705T1945Z/ BULLETIN – EAS … Continue reading →

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Severe Thunderstorm Warning…Sumter County…

From ABC 33/40 E-Warn : Intense storms just west of Livingston moving southeast. WUUS54 KBMX 051853 SVRBMX ALC119-051945- /O.NEW.KBMX.SV.W.0349.080705T1853Z-080705T1945Z/ BULLETIN – EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BIRMINGHAM AL 153 PM CDT SAT JUL 5 2008 THE … Continue reading →

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Storms Firing…1:15 p.m.

Storms are starting to fire up just across our western and eastern state borders this afternoon. To the west…a line of storms has intensified from Clay and Lowndes Counties in Mississippi southward through Noxubee, Kemper and Lauderdale Counties. They are … Continue reading →

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Interesting Bulletin…

Interesting advisory from last evening… URGENT – WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIAMI FL 1004 PM EDT FRI JUL 4 2008 …DENSE SMOKE ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM EDT SATURDAY… THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MIAMI HAS ISSUED A … Continue reading →

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Showers/Storms Continue…

At 10:35, Doppler radar continues to show showers and a few storms across Central Alabama this morning. They extend from NE Greene, Tuscaloosa, northern Hae and northern Perry Counties into Shelby, Jefferson, NE Chilton, Coosa and southern Talladega Counties as … Continue reading →

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