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Tuscaloosa County…
That is a very dangerous storm in Tuscaloosa County tonight. It has strong indications of damaging winds and very large hail. Hail to at least the size of golfballs that can do a lot of damage, especially to cars. The … Continue reading
Cullman Co. Severe Thunderstorm Warning…
Goes until 2:45 a.m. Dangerous storm south of Arley moving NE toward Good Hope, West Point and Cullman. Will produce large hail and potentially damaging wind gusts. Tuscaloosa County…you should be especially alert as your powerful storms push across the … Continue reading
More Severe Weather…
Here is an update of the Alabama weather situation… Severe storms cover much of Pickens Coutny at this hour…they have torrential rains, potentially damaging wind gusts, deadly lightning and even large hail. They will be moving into Tuscaloosa County shortly….so … Continue reading
1:45
A powerful line of storms now extends from southeast of Macon, Mississippi to just west of Carrollton to north of Reform to northeast of Winfield. It is moving quickly east at 45 mph. It is capable of producing damaging winds … Continue reading
Alabama Weather Update – 1:30 a.m.
A complex of powerful storms is moving eastward quickly over West Alabama on this early Saturday morning. It now extends from western Colbert, Franklin and Marion Counties down through Lamar County and into Northwest Pickens County, then into Mississippi south … Continue reading
Storms Looking Meaner over Mississippi…
Thunderstorms over Central Mississippi are within three counties of the western border of Alabama at this hour. They appear to have intensified just a bit in the past 30 minutes. A new tornado watch was put in effect for much … Continue reading
Look at the Overnight Severe Weather Threat
Severe thunderstorms are still possible overnight and Saturday morning as storms fire ahead of an approaching upper trough and surface low over North Texas. That low has a minimum pressure of about 995 millibars. It is west of Dallas. It … Continue reading
Damage Reports from Atlanta
A possible tornado has struck the Georgia Dome tonight as Alabama and Mississippi State in overtime during the SEC Basketball Tournament. The suspended roof was visibly moving in the powerful winds and there are reportedly tears in the fabric. The … Continue reading
Wow! Severe Storm Hits Georgia Dome During Game…
Alabama is playing Mississippi State in Atlanta tonight in the quarterfinals of the SEC tournament. A powerful storm is moving over the city of Atlanta and has caused officials to clear the floor and move the players into the locker … Continue reading
NWS Proposes to Consolidate Winter Weather Warnings
PUBLIC INFORMATION STATEMENT…COMMENT REQUEST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HEADQUARTERS WASHINGTON DC 1050 AM EST THU FEB 28 2008 TO: SUBSCRIBERS: -FAMILY OF SERVICES -NOAA WEATHER WIRE SERVICE -EMERGENCY MANAGERS WEATHER INFORMATION NETWORK OTHER NWS PARTNERS…AND NWS EMPLOYEES FROM: ELI JACKS CHIEF…FIRE … Continue reading
