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Alabama Weather Update – 6 p.m.
Much of Alabama has received rain today. Generally, amounts have been light over most of the area between one half and one inch. An inch has been my goal all day in Trussville…and we were up to 0.85 a short … Continue reading
Alabama Update 4:50 p.m.
Possible tornado passing just south of Enterprise in Coffee County…Enterprise was the scene of a devastating tornado in March. Tornado warning until 5 p.m. for Coffee County. 2 S Autaugaville in Autauga County: public reports FUNNEL CLOUD at 04:10 PM … Continue reading
South Alabama Warnings…
Tornado warning for Coffee County…including the city of Enterprise until 4:45 p.m. for developing tornado approaching Enterprise…just say no… Tornado warning for Lowndes County for strong rotation indicated near Fort Deposit in southern part of the county… Tornado watch for … Continue reading
A Tornado Watch…and a Tornado Warning…
The Storm Prediction Center has issued a tornado watch for parts of South Alabama until 8 p.m. It includes Autauga, Barbour, Bullock, Elmore, Lee, Lowndes, Macon, Montgomery, Pike and Russell Counties. It is one of the smallest tornado watches I … Continue reading
General Update – 3:40 p.m.
Late note: A tornado watch is being issued for South Central Alabama until 8 p.m… Details shortly… At 3:35 p.m., National Weather Service radar indicated rain and some thunderstorms over much of Central Alabama. The activity was beginning to diminish … Continue reading
Tornado Warning – Eastern Dallas County Until 4 p.m.
Dangerous looking storm passing between Selma and Benton…about to cross US-80. WIll pass near Tyler and Benton. Lots of lightning with this storm. General update coming up in a minute…
Some Rainfall Reports…
From the NWS Huntsville…totals for 24 hours ending 10 a.m.: 0.56 at Vinemont 0.80 at Fort Payne Downtown 1.40 at Russellville 0.80 at Lim Rock (Jackson County) 1.89 at Wilson Dam (Lauderdale County) 1.00 at Moulton 2.16 at Athens 3.38 … Continue reading
Tornado Warnings…
The NWS Mobile issued a tornado warning for Clarke and Choctaw Counties for a thunderstorm that saw SE of Butler. It goes until 130 p.m. It was radar indicated but there was also some type of pilot report substantiating it. … Continue reading
Severe Weather Possible over South Central Alabama
Our vigorous little low pressure cell over Central Mississippi will give yield to the possibility of severe weather, including brief tornadoes, over Southwest and South Central Alabama this afternoon. The area will be upgraded to a slight risk outlook for … Continue reading
Radar Update – 10:00 a.m.
Rain now covers most of North Central Alabama this morning… It is generally light over the eastern half of the area, but a large area of moderate to heavy rain now extends from southern Blount across parts of Jefferson and … Continue reading
