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West Alabama Storms Very Dangerous
They show high probability of damaging winds up to 70 mph. Also 2 inch hail and 45 lightning flashes per minute. As well as torrential rains. Continue reading
High Probability of Wind Damage Now for Blount, northeastern Jefferson, St. Clair and Etowah Counties
Be in your safe place on the lowest floor of a site built home or building in a center room away from outside walls and windows. Do not be driving as these storms approach. Continue reading
Eufaula Storm Did Produce a Tornado
A Tornado Damage Signature (TDS) was observed 2 miles south of Eufaula at 1115 a.m. Emergency Manager reports damage on State Dock Road and in the Cyprus Cove subdivision. Continue reading
Three Areas to Watch Currently in North/Central Alabama
Storms over North and Central Alabama all have a high propensity to produce wind damage. Wind damage was reported at Whitney Junction and at Hendrix. There have been several reports of large hail. Continue reading
Severe Storm in the Gadsden Area
Dangerous storms moving into Gadsden right now have torrential rain, lots of lightning, and small hail as well as a high probability of damaging winds. Continue reading
Dangerous Storms Pushing Through Franklin and Marion Counties: Be Alert for Damaging Wind and Possible Tornado
These storms are pushing rapidly southeastward and will move into Winston and northern Walker Counties over the next hour. Continue reading
Alabama at 11:35 a.m.: A Flock of Hook Echoes
The environment over Alabama is unusually conducive for severe weather for this time of year and all modes of severe weather, including tornadoes, are possible this afternoon and evening. Continue reading
Tornado in Southeast Alabama
The Fort Rucker Doppler radar shows the signature east of Abbeville now moving toward Shorterville and Fort Gaines on the Georgia border. Continue reading
Storm Moving Out of Franklin County Affecting Marion and Winston Counties
This storm still shows a high probability of large hail and may produce damaging wind gusts to 60 mph. Continue reading
Tornado Watch Issued for a Large Part of Central Alabama
Thunderstorms are increasing in intensity and more will move in from Mississippi later this morning and this afternoon. Continue reading
