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Severe Thunderstorm Warning for Western Jefferson County, Parts of Tuscaloosa and Walker…
At 313 AM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Oakman, or 13
miles southwest of Cordova, moving southeast at 25 mph. Continue reading
Storm Over Fayette County First to go Severe
There is likely hail between Fayette and Berry, perhaps as large as quarters. Damaging winds are also li Continue reading
Alabama Weather Update at 2:25 a.m.
Strong storms continue tonight across North and Central Alabama at this late hour. Some will be approaching the Birmingham Metro area over the next 90 minutes. Continue reading
The Storms Didn’t Like Us Talking Bad About Them
The storms over North and Northwest Alabama and Northeast Mississippi have intensified. They are still below severe limits. Continue reading
A Marginal Marginal Severe Threat
Jason Davis just said it best at the NWS Birmingham. Tonight’s threat is looking like a “marginal” marginal Continue reading
Bolide Over Alabama Tonight
Many people reported seeing a very bright fireball over Alabama and Florida tonight. You might be surprised at what it was. Continue reading
Storms Forming Over Mississippi, Marginal Risk of Severe Weather Overnight
There is a chance for a few isolated wind damage reports from the stronger storms through the overnight hours. More strong to severe storms are possible tomorrow afternoon, mainly over South Central Alabama. Continue reading
Alabama Weather Update at 2:22 p.m.: Timing Out the Storms
And we are not finished with the rain. Only a few isolated showers through early evening tonight. But by 9-10 p.m., showers and storms will be showing up again over West Central Alabama. This activity will increase in coverage and intensity through the overnight hours. Some of the storms will be severe again with a Marginal Risk (Level 1 out of 5) in affect for much of North and Central Alabama. Continue reading
Heat Advisory Trimmed in Area Due to Rain Cooled Air
Heat indices in the Advisory areas may exceed 105F. Continue reading
Wrap Up Just After 4:10 a.m.
The sever weather threat is generally over for this first round. Additional storms will form over South Central Alabama this afternoon. Another storm complex will move southward through Alabama Thursday evening bringing the threat of additional severe weather. And another round is expected during the day on Friday. Continue reading
