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Very Large Tornado Debris Signature Approaching Eldridge, Nauvoo Up Next

A very dangerous tornado is approaching AL-118 and Eldridge in Walker County. It will pass west of Carbon Hill, but could impact Kansas. BE IN SAFE PLACE NOW! There is serious tornado damage in Hubbertville, including the high school. County … Continue reading →

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Tornado Spotted Near Ardmore in North Alabama

Apparent tornado passed through the town of Ardmore on the Alabama-Tennessee border. Its path will straddle the border, passing near Hazel Green in northern Madison County. Photo courtesy of @RebelsHD.

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Tornado on the Ground in Northern Fayette County

Fayette County Sheriff reporting a tornado on the ground near Unity Church, moving toward Hubbertville and Glen Allen. Take shelter NOW! This storm will move toward Eldridge and Kansas, passing just west of Carbon Hill. To the south, trees are … Continue reading →

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Several Storms Impacting, About to Impact Alabama

UPDATE AT 651 PM Strong indications of a tornado now near Millport, It will move toward Kennedy. Be in safe shelter now. Hail to the size of baseball may occur. Trees are down near Millport. This storm will be moving … Continue reading →

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New Tornado Watch Until 1 AM CDT for Much of West and Central AL

A tornado watch has just been issued until 1 AM CDT for much of west and central Alabama. Main threats in this watch area will be from isolated hail (up to ping pong ball size), damaging wind gusts up to … Continue reading →

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Watch Coming by 6 p.m. for Alabama

The SPC warns that a new tornado watch will be required for much of West Central Alabama within the hour. Read the graphic above for their complete text, but basically the discrete cells over Mississippi will pose problems as they … Continue reading →

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Here is an Update on the Alabama Weather Situation at 445 p.m.

You knew it was serious when J.B. started his NOAA Weatheradio updates with “Here is an update on the Alabama Weather Situation…” Temperatures at this moment range from the upper 60s to lower 70s north of the I-20 corridor, with … Continue reading →

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Enhanced Risk Now Includes Birmingham and Much of North AL

The Storm Prediction Center out of Norman, Oklahoma, has updated the severe risks for the remainder of the day. The ENHANCED RISK for severe weather now encompases much of north-central Alabama, northern Mississippi, and western Tennessee. Severe thunderstorms with the … Continue reading →

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New Tornado Watch Until 10 PM CDT for MS, TN, and AR

A tornado watch has just been issued until 10 PM CDT for the northern two-thirds of Mississippi, eight counties in southwestern Tennessee (Chester, Decatur, Fayette, Hardeman, Hardin, Henderson, Madison, McNairy), and just two counties in Arkansas (Lee and Phillips). Main … Continue reading →

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Watching to the West for a Watch

AND THE WATCH IS ISSUED: A new severe thunderstorm watch has just been issued for northern Louisiana and southeastern Arkansas. A tonrado watch will be forthcoming shortly for much of Mississippi. EARLY AFTERNOON BREAK: We are in a bit of … Continue reading →

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