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Alabama Update 330 p.m.

Showers and storms continue across Alabama on this Satuday aftenoon. Activity is east of a line now from Decatur to Double Springs to Fayette to Carrollton. Nothing is severe across North or North Central Alabama at this time, but there … Continue reading →

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Update for Central Alabama

Lots of folks want to know what to expect over North Central sections of the state for the remainder of the afternoon and evening. Showers and storms continue over Central Alabama from Walker and Jefferson Counties back through Walker, Fayette, … Continue reading →

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Tornado Warning Lowndes County

Looks like the Montgomery area is under the gun for the next hour or so… Very dangerous looking storm is west of Greenville in Butler County. Strong indications of rotation near Pine Apple. A tornado is likely with this storm. … Continue reading →

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South Central Alabama Update

The only convective warning in the U.S. right now is the severe thunderstorm warning for Monroe and Wilcox Counties. The intense thunderstorm is over northern Monroe and eastern Wilcox Counties east of Camden and north of Monroeville. It is moving … Continue reading →

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Alabama Weather Update – 2 p.m.

Showers and thunderstorms continue across Alabama this afternoon. The heaviest thunderstorms are over Southwest Alabama over parts of Clrke, Monroe and Wilcox Counties. The most dangerous part of the storm appears to be betwen Camden, Vredenburgh, Beatrice and Oakhille, moving … Continue reading →

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Tornado Watch South Central Alabama

A Tornado Watch has been issued for all of South and parts of South Central Alabama. It will be in effect until 6 p.m. CDT. It will cover areas generally south of a line from Eutaw to Clanton to Dadeville. … Continue reading →

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Quick Check Alabama Weather 10:15 a.m.

Rain and embedded thunderstorms cover the northwestern part of Alabama this morning. The leading edge is from Madison through western Morgan, most of Lawrence, NW Winston, much of Marion and back into Lamar Counties. The activity is training northeastward along … Continue reading →

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9 a.m. Look at Alabama Weather

…Severe Weather Threat Continues Across the Area… Relatively cool and dry air covers much of Central and North Alabama at this hour. Dewpoints over the northern part of the state are in the 40s. There is a very sharp gradient … Continue reading →

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A General Morning Update…6 a.m.

Good morning… Little change in our thinking about the potential for severe weather across Alabama this afternoon. A warm front extends across northern Mississippi into Northwest Alabama. The warm front is the focus for thunderstorms over the Northwest corner of … Continue reading →

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The Black Blizzard

April 14, 1935 dawned as a beautiful spring Sunday across the Plains of Colorado and Kansas. Residents of the Plains had been beleaguered by four years of dust storms as drought gripped the region. Farmers continued to plow their land, … Continue reading →

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