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Rain, Strong Storms Sliding Along Warm Front From Mississippi into Alabama
Heavy rain and storms continue to push across Mississippi and Alabama tonight. Heavy rain and lightning will be the main impacts, although southern portions of the stormy mass may experience some hail and damaging wind gusts. Continue reading
Strong Storms Headed Toward Sumter, Pickens and Greene Counties
Strong storms over East Central Mississippi will be entering West Central Alabama over the next hour. Heavy rain, lightning, hail and strong gusty winds are possible. Continue reading
New Severe Thunderstorm Watch to the West of Alabama
A new severe thunderstorm watch has been issued for parts of Mississippi, Arkansas and Louisiana. Continue reading
Increasingly Wet and Stormy Through Tomorrow Morning
Showers and storms will increase overnight across Alabama. Heavy rain and some lightning will be experienced. Some damaging wind gusts could impact areas southwest of Tuscaloosa during the pre-dawn hours, but no significant severe weather is expected. Continue reading
A Sparkling Sunday to be Followed by a Rainy Monday
Enjoy a sparkling day across Central Alabama ahead of rain and some thunder for Monday and Monday night. Continue reading
Watch GOES-S Launch Live Starting at 3:30 p.m.
Watch the launch of the GOES-S satellite live on NASA-TV. The launch is scheduled for 4:02 p.m. CST. Continue reading
Important Thoughts from NWS Birmingham SOO Kevin Laws
Using clues from the environment in severe weather situation has helped the NWS Birmingham reduce false alarms. It is a process of continuous improvement. Continue reading
Cold Front Pushing Southeast with Heavy Rain, Strong Wind Gusts; Some Damage Reported
A line of low topped storms is pushing southeast ahead of a cold front this morning. Wind gusts to 50 mph have downed some trees. Continue reading
Strong Storms Dropping Into the Birmingham, Tuscaloosa and Gadsden Areas
Heavy rain and wind gusts to 50 mph are possible with these storms. Continue reading
Severe Thunderstorm Warning for Parts of DeKalb County Has Expired
The storms which prompted the warning are moving out of the area. Therefore the warning will be allowed to expire. Continue reading
