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Two Main Storms for Now…
In Alabama…tornado warning for southern Greene and Hale County until 1 p.m. Evidence of rotation between Boligee and Forkland. This storm is moving NE. Should pass south of Akron, crossing SR-14 in Hale County. Sumter County is all clear for … Continue reading
Tornado Warning Greene…Hale and Sumter…
It goes until 1 p.m. The storm is just southeast of Livingston. It is moving NE at 40 mph toward Eutaw. It should pass north of Greensboro. It will be in southern Tuscaloosa County in about an hour. The airmass … Continue reading
Look at Alabama Weather Situation…12:20 p.m.
PDS Tornado watch for the northwestern half of Alabama until 7 p.m. No severe storms in Central or North Alabama now, but the airmass is becoming increasingly unstable and wind shear values will go way up this afternoon. Storms are … Continue reading
PDS Tornado Watch For Alabama…
A tornado watch has been issued for the northwestern half of Alabama. It is a Particularly Dangerous Situation watch, highlighting the possibility of damaging tornadoes. It is valid until 7 p.m. CST. In Central Alabama, it includes Bibb, Blount, Dallas, … Continue reading
A Renegade Weather Bulletin
Wednesday afternoon, January 7, 2004 was beautiful in the Washington, D.C. area. Skies were clear and temperatures were cool. The biggest news was that Joe Gibbs was returning to bring the Redskins back to former glory. A snowstorm was the … Continue reading
The Record Breaking Hurricane Season of 2005
When the 2005 North Atlantic Hurricane Season finally came to a close with the demise of Tropical Storm Zeta back on January 6, 2006, several records lay in shambles, including: …the most storms in a single season (28) …First time … Continue reading
Rain over Northwest Alabama
An area of showers is moving across Northwest Alabama tonight ahead of a strong little upper level disturbance. Much of Marion County is covered by light to moderate and occasionally heavy rain. One decent cell is about ten miles northwest … Continue reading
Mississippi Storms May Make it into Northwest Alabama
An upper level shortwave is moving across Northwest Mississippi tonight. There is sufficient moisture across northern Mississippi to fuel the development of some elevated storms as the cooler air aloft associated with the trough creates instability. The storms may hold … Continue reading
Light Showers over Northwest Alabama
A few light showers are over Northwest Alabama this afternoon. They are over parts of Marion, Walker, Winston, Lawrence, Morgan, Limestone and Madison Counties. The best radar echoes are over Marion County from just east of Hamitlon to near Jasper. … Continue reading
Our Snowless Streak Continues…
It may never snow in Birmingham ever again. I have come to that conclusion. It has now been two thousand eight hundred and ninety eight days since we have had measurable snow. It has been nearly eight complete years since … Continue reading
