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Correcting Death Toll
Correcting fatalities…13 confirmed dead in the state…8 in Enterprise and 5 in Millers Ferry in Wilcox County. We now have a dramatic picture of the tornado that hit Enterprise…it is a big wedge tornado…
Update
Jefferson…Tornado warning being extended…until 6 p.m. Strong storm with rotation near Lake View…moving ENE…will affect southern parts of the metro Birmingham area…still has some signs of rotation New warning…Tornado warning for Marengo County…until 545 pm…storm closing in on the city … Continue reading
Tornado Warning Marengo County
New warning…Tornado warning for Marengo County…until 545 pm…storm closing in on the city of Dempolis… Take cover in city of Demopolis…
Tornado Warning Hale County
Tornado warning for Hale County… Located just south of Eutaw… Moving toward…Eutaw…Union…Havana Junction…Akron…Moundville
General Update…
Jefferson County/Birmingham Metro storm is weakening…a flash flood warning is in effect… Tuscaloosa County… Be ready for large hail and the possibility of damaging winds…strong indications on radar…flash flood warnings in effect. We did have a report of a wall … Continue reading
Large Hail Just north of Tuscaloosa
Radar now showing very large hail along US-43 north of Northport… John Oldshue reports 50-60 mph sustained winds at Northport…
Greene County…Tornado Warning
Until 515 p.m. Severe storm west southwest of Eutaw…shows rotation… Will also move into Hale County…so go ahead and start making preparations in places like Akron and Moundville…
Alabama Weather Update
Here is the latest recap… TORNADO WARNING FOR JEFFERSON COUNTY UNTIL 515 PM…. Broad rotation still indicated over western Jefferson County…heading toward downtown…Airport…Irondale and Leeds. But the good news is that the storm appears to be weakening. TORNADO WARNING FOR … Continue reading
Flash Flood Warnings
New Flash Flood Warning for Jefferson County until 6 p.m. Flash Flood Warning for Tuscaloosa County until 545 p.m. Flash Flood Warning for Montgomery County until 545 p.m. Do not drive into standing water. Remember…turn around, don’t drown…
Birmingham Update
We still have defined rotation in SW Jefferson County…between Hueytown and Bessemer…moving toward Brighton…Lipscomb… Oxmoor Valley… Homewood… Mountain Brook… Irondale…Trussville and Moody…. Tornado warning for Jefferson County until 515 p.m.
