The severe thunderstorm warning for Jefferson and Shelby Counties has expired. The storm weakened quickly as it passed into Shelby County. It is now near 280 from Inverness through Double Oak Mountain. A mass of light to moderate rain is … Continue reading →

Til 7:30 p.m. Large severe storm formed near Irondale and Liberty Park…moving SE slowly. Lots of lightning…possibility of small hail…damaging winds. Torrential rains. Moving toward Lake Purdy, Inverness, Meadowbrook.

Storms have weakened considerably across North Alabama over the past hour. All warnings have expired. The most notable storms at this hour are located… …from Arab to Union Grove in Marshall County… …over Marion County…both north and east of Hamilton… … Continue reading →

A severe thunderstorm warning is in effect until 645 p.m. for eastern Culman and weather Marhsall County. The strongest cell was near Hanceville, drfiting east.

NWS relays public report of trees and power lines down in Cullman city. Our weather watcher, Mike Wilhelm, from Vinemont reported it was a ferocious storm. 0.92 inches of rain at his location. Incredible lightning display. Dime sized hail of … Continue reading →

Strong storms continue marching south across North Alabama this afternoon. The severe thunderstorm warning for Calhoun and Talladega Counties has expired. Severe thunderstorm warnings continue for much of Cullman County until 5:45 p.m. Western Marshall County has a severe thunderstorm … Continue reading →

Strong thunderstorms are sliding southward over North Alabama this afternoon. At 3:40 p.m., storms were in progress or developing across North Alabama in about a 60 mile wide band oriented from northwest to southeast bounded generally by Lauderdale and Marion … Continue reading →

Here is the text of the 1:45 p.m. special advisory on Dean. Air Force reconnaissance measured a flight level wind of 124 knots. WTNT34 KNHC 171751 TCPAT4 BULLETIN HURRICANE DEAN SPECIAL ADVISORY NUMBER 18 NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL … Continue reading →

Quick look at the radar this morning shows a large area of light to moderate rain with some embedded storms over West Central Alabama from Jefferson County back through Walker, Fayette and Lamar Counties. Lightning and thunder was occurring over … Continue reading →

Hurricane Dean is passing through the Lesser Antilles this morning as a category two hurricane. Rapid intensification may occur later today and steady intensification is forecast through the weekend. The forecast track is west northwestward through the weekend. The official … Continue reading →