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Tornado Watch Canceled

Rain and storms continue across parts of Alabama tonight, but the severe weather threat is over for tonight. Continue reading →

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Sign of the Season

Winter Weather Advisory continues for the Beartooth Highway in Wyoming, one of the most beautiful drives in the country. Continue reading →

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Tornado Watch Down to Three Counties…Watching Spinnies

The SPC has downgraded Central Alabama to a marginal risk for the rest of the night, with Tornado Watch 671 still in effect for Autauga, Chilton, and Lowndes counties, while other counties have been canceled. Continue reading →

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Flood Advisories for Tuscaloosa, Autauga Counties; Potential Training Situation Setting Up For I-65 Corridor

Please remain alert through the evening and overnight for the threat of heavy rain and flash flooding. CHeck the blog, the radar, and your warning sources frequently. Continue reading →

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Flood Advisory for Jefferson County

At 548 PM CDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to thunderstorms. This will cause urban and small stream flooding. Continue reading →

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One of This Evening’s Best Sunset Pictures May Be From Above the Clouds

This visible satellite image of the shadows cast by the setting sun off the low topped convection over Central Alabama may qualify as one of the best sunset pictures of the day, although, with some breaks in the clouds, Spann’s Army may still find a better one! Continue reading →

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Watching Storm Moving into Tuscaloosa

The storm south of Tuscaloosa has some broad rotation on it and the environment is conducive for a spin up tornado. It is moving up toward the cities of Tuscaloosa and Northport. Continue reading →

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A Quick Review of the Tropics: Another Home Grown System Off the Mid-Atlantic?

Heavy rainfall and tornado threats continue from Post-Tropical Cyclone Francine, while Invest 94L and a low-pressure area off the Southeastern U.S. show low chances of development, and Tropical Depression Seven is expected to gradually strengthen in the Atlantic. Continue reading →

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Tornado Watch for Parts of Central Alabama Until 10 pm

The National Weather Service has issued Tornado Watch 671, in effect until 10 PM CDT this evening, for the following 12 counties in Central Alabama. Continue reading →

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Storm in Dallas and Autauga Counties Has Rotation…Be Alert…Also, A Tornado Watch May be Forthcoming

Keep a close eye on this storm and be ready to move to shelter if a tornado warning is issued. Continue reading →

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