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Severe Thunderstorm Warning for Franklin, Colbert, and Lauderdale Counties
Dangerous storms are surging into Northwest Alabama from Northeast Mississippi. They have a history of producing tornadoes and are showing strong circulations and damage signatures. Continue reading
Tornado Watch Issued for Northern Alabama
A new tornado watch has been issued as dangerous supercells with a history of tornadoes continue moving into northern Alabama and southern Tennessee. Continue reading
Severe Thunderstorm Warning for Lauderdale and Colbert Counties
At 826 PM CDT, a cluster of severe thunderstorms was located over Leedy, or 10 miles west of Iuka, moving northeast at 45 mph. Continue reading
Extreme Northwest Alabama Under the Gun with New Tornado Warning
A cluster of tornadic supercells is producing damage in northeast Mississippi and now threatens northwest Alabama, with additional storms expected closer to midnight and through the overnight. Continue reading
Take Cover New Albany MS!!!
A confirmed large and dangerous tornado is moving toward New Albany in a Particularly Dangerous Situation — seek shelter immediately. Continue reading
Here is an Alabama Update at 4:35 p.m.: Tornado Watch Possible Next Few Hours for West Central Alabama
A line of severe storms with embedded supercells is moving east toward Mississippi and Alabama, with increasing potential for damaging winds and isolated tornadoes—especially later this evening as low-level shear intensifies. Continue reading
Tornado Watch Til 9 p.m. Includes Lauderdale, Colbert, and Franklin Counties in Alabama
Closely watching a line of severe storms over Northwest Mississippi at this hour. These storms will move into Northwest Alabama early this evening. Continue reading
Flash Flood Emergency for Little Rock
A Flash Flood Emergency has been declared for the Little Rock metro area—including Conway, North Little Rock, Cabot, and Jacksonville—where 8 to 12 inches of rain have already fallen, prompting road closures, water rescues, and life-threatening flooding; this is a particularly dangerous situation, and residents are urged to seek higher ground immediately and avoid all travel unless evacuating—turn around, don’t drown. Continue reading
Flood Watch Issued for Central Alabama
A Flood Watch is in effect for much of Central Alabama from tonight through Monday evening, with 2 to 4 inches of rain expected and the potential for flash flooding in vulnerable areas. Continue reading
Warm, Breezy, and Humid Start Across Alabama Ahead of Approaching Storms
A volatile mix of near record warmth and rich Gulf moisture sets the stage for severe storms late tonight into Sunday for Alabama, with damaging winds, hail, and a few tornadoes possible. Continue reading
