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Saturday Weather Xtreme: Perfect Fall Weather Ahead

Cooler and drier air is arriving in Alabama setting the stage for some fine fall weather. Continue reading →

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Severe Thunderstorm Watch for Northwest Alabama

A Severe Thunderstorm Watch has been issued until midnight for parts of Northwest Alabama A very moist atmosphere will fuel showers and storms through the evening over the Mid South. Shear profiles are sufficient for string to severe storms and … Continue reading →

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Flash Flood Emergency Continued Until 5 a.m. For Parts of the Birmingham Metro

While the heavy rain has moved east of the warning polygon, extensive flooding is ongoing. There is substantial debris and flowing water still across some roads. Play it safe and stay home until daylight reveals the extent of the damage and the waters recede. Continue reading →

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I-65 Closed Between Highway 119 and Highway 52 by Flooding

This is a life-threatening situation tonight over Jefferson and Shelby Counties… Continue reading →

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Numerous Flash Flood Warnings: Flash Flood Emergency from Birmingham to Pelham

This is a FLASH FLOOD EMERGENCY for Birmingham to Pelham. This is a PARTICULARLY DANGEROUS SITUATION. SEEK HIGHER GROUND NOW! Continue reading →

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Three Counties Trimmed from Tornado Watch

The tornado watch continues for the northeastern quarter of the state. Continue reading →

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Jefferson/Shelby Flash Flood Warning Upgraded: Water Rescue at Stadium Trace Village

At 814 PM CDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. Between 3 and 5 inches of rain have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts of 3 to 5 inches are possible in the warned area. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly. Continue reading →

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Watching Broad Rotation over Marshall County

Watching for a potential tornado to form over Marshall County between Arab and Guntersville. It will pass near or west of Union Grove. Continue reading →

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Flash Flood Warning for Portions of Jefferson and Shelby including the Birmingham Metro Area Until 1015 pm

At 717 PM CDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. Between 2 and 3 inches of rain have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 3 inches are possible in the warned area. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly. Continue reading →

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Flash Flood Warning for Portions of Jackson County Until 10 pm

At 654 PM CDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain across Jackson, and Franklin counties. Between 1 and 2 inches of rain have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts of 2 to 3 inches are possible in the warned area as more heavy storms move into the area from the south. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly. Continue reading →

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