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Tornado Warning For Winston County until 115 AM

A couplet has redeveloped on the Winston County storm. It is just east of Natural Bridge, tracking along US-278 heading toward Double Springs. This is just south of the area that experienced significant damage earlier tonight.

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No Warning for Winston County Yet, But Be in Your Safe Place

A large tornado with a history of producing damage across Lamar and Marion Counties is moving into Winston County near Natural Bridge. If you are along US-278 near and west of Natural Bridge or between Brilliant and Natural Bridge, be … Continue reading →

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Heads Up Pickens, Lamar and Fayette

A dangerous storm in Winston County, Mississippi will affect northern Pickens, southern Lamar and Fayette Counties before 1 a.m. A tornado warning will be likely. Folks from Millport down to Macedonia to Reform, Gordo, Carrollton and Pickensville should be getting … Continue reading →

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Tornado Warning for Lamar, Marion and Fayette Counties

UPDATE 1209 AM Most dangerous part of the storm including a tornado capable of producing considerable damage is passing north of Winfield. It is about to cross I-22. This dangerous tornado may hit Brilliant directly. There is a tornado debris … Continue reading →

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Squall Line Coming Together

Showers and thunderstorms have increased in coverage over Mississippi and Louisiana as we see the first signs of a squall line coming together tonight ahead of our upper level system. All of Alabama south of the Tennessee River is unstable … Continue reading →

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Late Evening Look at the Alabama Weather Situation

“It ain’t over til it’s over,” said Yogi Berra. That statement somehow applies to the Alabama Weather Situation tonight. We have been in a little lull as the supercell storms that formed over Mississippi and moved into Northwest Alabama this … Continue reading →

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New Tornado Watch Til 5 a.m.

As we mentioned earlier, a new tornado watch has come out for a large region from Louisiana across much of Mississippi into West Alabama. The new tornado watch includes Fayette, Greene, Hale, Lamar, Marion, Pickens, Sumter, Tuscaloosa, Walker and Winston … Continue reading →

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New Warning NW Pickens/Lamar Counties

That storm we told you about earlier has prompted a tornado warning for NW Pickens and Lamar Counties. It goes until 930 p.m. It produced an actual tornado in Mississippi, as indicated by a trained spotter according to the NWS … Continue reading →

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New Tornado Watch Forthcoming for Louisiana, Mississippi and West Alabama

The SPC is very concerned about the continued threat of tornadoes overnight from Louisiana to western Alabama. Our big upper level trough is digging into New Mexico and the Texas Panhandle tonight. A very strong jet stream extends northeastward across … Continue reading →

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Additional Tornado Warning for Winston County

Radar confirmed tornado indicated northeast of Haleyville at 809 p.m. Tornado debris signature indicated. This tornado will cross into Lawrence County shortly. Please be in a safe place if you are in the path of this tornado.

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