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New Tornado Watch for Mississippi Comes Up to the Alabama Border
A new tornado watch has been issued for areas just to the west of Alabama. Continue reading
New SPC Outlook is Out: A Severe Weather Outbreak Still Expected Across Much fo the Deep South Through Tonight
An outbreak of severe weather and tornadoes is going to occur this afternoon and tonight across the South, including Alabama. The potential is there for damaging winds, large hail, and significant tornadoes. Continue reading
CANCELED Flash Flood Warning for Parts of Bibb, Chilton, Coosa, Shelby, and Talladega Counties till 2:00 PM CDT
Flash flood warnings have been issued for several Central Alabama Counties where rainfall amounts have already averaged 1.5 to 4 inches. Continue reading
CANCELED Severe Thunderstorm Warning for Parts of Pickens County till 11:30 AM CDT
At 1044 AM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Ethelsville, or 7 miles northwest of Carrollton, moving east at 50 mph. Continue reading
The Latest on the Alabama Severe Weather Situation for This Afternoon and Tonight as of 10 a.m.: Concern Increasing For South Central Alabama This Evening
Indications are that a significant severe weather and tornado outbreak will impact parts of Alabama late this afternoon and overnight. Now is the time to review your plan and stay abreast of the latest weather developments throughout the day and night. Continue reading
Flash Flood Warning for Parts of Tallapoosa County till 12:15 PM CDT
At 912 AM CDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. Up to three inches of rain has already fallen. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly. Continue reading
EXPIRED – Flash Flood Warning for Parts of Bibb, Chilton, Coosa, Jefferson, Shelby, Tuscaloosa Counties till 11:00 AM CDT
At 800 AM CDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. Up to two inches of rain have already fallen. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly. Continue reading
Sunday Weather Xtreme Video: Updating the Severe Weather Potential for Alabama
For the second straight Sunday, we have a significant severe weather threat across our state, including the threat of tornadoes, damaging winds, and large hail. Review your severe weather safety plan now and pay attention to the latest weather information through tonight. Continue reading
CANCELED: Severe Thunderstorm Warning for Parts of Bibb, Jefferson, Shelby, Tuscaloosa Counties till 8:45 AM CDT
At 752 AM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over North Johns, or 9 miles west of Bessemer, moving east at 60 mph. Continue reading
Strong Storms Tuscaloosa and Jefferson Counties Could Become Severe
Storms approaching the Birmingham Metro are being monitored for the potential that they might become severe. Be alert for a possible warning and be ready to take cover from very strong winds on a moment’s notice. Continue reading
