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Strong Storms Approaching Birmingham

Strong storms are approaching Birmingham from the northeast. They are not severe but have heavy rain, lightning and gusty winds. And creepy clouds. Continue reading →

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A Complete Look at a Strengthening Alberto and Its Coastal Impacts

Alberto is strengthening as expected and likely becoming tropical as it moves faster and more directly toward the Florida Panhandle. It will be high surf, storm surge and rip currents to the coast along with wind and flooding rains. The flooding threat will increase for Central Alabama Monday afternoon into Tuesday along with gusty winds that could down a few trees. There is a threat for isolated tornadoes over eastern Alabama Monday afternoon into Tuesday. Continue reading →

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Tropical Storm Warnings Posted for the Alabama and Northwest Florida Coasts

Alberto is expected to become a tropical storm before making landfall on Monday afternoon along the North Central Gulf Coast. Continue reading →

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Afternoon Alabama Weather Update

Showers and storms have been a little less widespread today across Central Alabama, except a few areas like Northwest, Northeast ad Southwest Alabama. All eyes continue to be on Subtropical Storm Alberto entering the GUlf of Mexico. Continue reading →

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Coastal Impacts from Alberto along Alabama and Northwest Florida Coasts as well as Central Alabama Impacts

The low pressure center for Subtropical Storm Alberto is over the Yucatan Channel between Cuba and the Yucatan Peninsula at the noon hour. It is about 615 miles south southeast of Mobile. It is very disorganized, with almost all of … Continue reading →

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Dense Fog Impacting Portions of South Central Alabama

Dense fog advisory in effect until 9 a.m. CDT for parts of Central Alabama. Continue reading →

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Serious Flooding in Lee County

Serious flooding in Lee County has even washed out some bridges. Turn around, don’t drown! Continue reading →

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Strong Storms Across Central Alabama; Franklin County Severe Storm Moving into Mississippi

Strong storms continue tonight across much of Central Alabama. Frequent lightning, gusty winds, heavy rain and some small hail are possible. Continue reading →

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Thunderstorms Producing Frequent Lightning, Heavy Rain, Gusty Winds and Small Hail

Several storms have formed just west of Birmingham this afternoon. Watch out for the lightning, heavy rain, gusty winds and small hail. Continue reading →

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Severe Thunderstorm Watch to the West and Northwest of Alabama

A severe thunderstorm watch has been issued for areas to the northwest and west of Alabama for storms that will impact the Mid-South this afternoon and tonight. Scattered storms are forming across Central Alabama, but they will be mainly non-severe this afternoon. They will have lots of lightning, gusty winds and heavy rain. Continue reading →

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