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Here’s the Latest…

Severe Thunderstorm Warning continues for Fayette, Jefferson, Tuscaloosa, Walker [AL] till 6:00 PM CDT…storms are just south of Oakman and Parrish…moving ESE…this storm is intensifying again…with the main core 5 miles SSW of Oakman. Severe Thunderstorm Warning for Shelby, Talladega … Continue reading →

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BMX Radar Hit By Lightning…Out of Service

From the NWS…Birmingham Radar KBMX received lightning hit. Loss of communication with RDA. Technician on route to site.

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New Warning…

Severe Thunderstorm Warning for SEFayette, extreme western Jefferson, NE Tuscaloosa and southern Walker [AL] till 6:00 PM CDT 3 storms capable of producing hail from Oakman to Berry. Movement is east or east southeast at 15 mph.

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Weather Update…5:15

Severe Thunderstorm Warning for Clay, Coosa, Shelby, Talladega [AL] till 5:30 PM CDT…strong storms from Chelsea down to Calera…moving ESE. Severe Thunderstorm Warning for Bibb, Chilton [AL] till 5:45 PM CDT…strong storm between Ashby and Randolph on AL-139 in Bibb … Continue reading →

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Another Round Again…

More warnings… New severe thunderstorm warning for southern Jefferson and Shelby Counties….til 5:15 p.m. Strong storms from south of Bessemer to west of Helena and Calera…moving southeast. Will affect Hoover, Helena, Pelham, Alabaster and Calera… Severe thunderstorm warning for Pickens … Continue reading →

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Numerous Warnings….

Severe Thunderstorm Warning for Jefferson, Tuscaloosa [AL] till 4:45 PM CDT…big ugly looking storm over NE Tuscaloosa/western Jefferson Counties…worst part from North Johns to Sylvan Springs…moving east…will affect much of the southern half of the Greater Birmingham area from North … Continue reading →

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Tuscaloosa/Walker/Jefferson Update

Two very powerful storms in western Jefferson County. One 8 miles WNW of Hueytown…another 15 miles WNW of Huwytown. Both show strong indications of hail. Also lots of lightning…and the potential for damaging winds. They are moving toward Hueytown, Pleasant … Continue reading →

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Alabama Weather Update…

Three main concerns this afternoon and evening… 1. Airmass storms firing over North and Central Alabama along boundaries. Severeal of them have become severe. With high instability, this will continue through the rest of the afternoon. Severe thunderstorm warning for … Continue reading →

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New Warnings…

Severe Thunderstorm Warning for Tuscaloosa County till 3:45 PM CDT…severe storm 10 miles north of Northport…moving east… New severe thunderstorm warning for southern Tuscaloosa County and Bibb County for potentially severe storm just south of the city of Tuscaloosa…moving ENE…toward … Continue reading →

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Severe Thunderstorm Watch til 9 p.m.

The SPC has issued a severe thunderstorm watch for much of the northern half of Alabama until 9 p.m. CDT. The watch is for a complex situation setting up for this evening with storms forming ahead of a southward moving … Continue reading →

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