Our band of heavy snow is pushing into eastern Alabama after dumping some heavy snowfall amounts from the Hunsville area down through Walker, Winston, Cullman, Fayette, Tuscaloosa, Jefferson, Shelby and back into Mississippi. Many roads are snow covered and slushy … Continue reading →

Two reports from the NWS Birmingham from the Metro: …Adamsville [Jefferson Co, AL] law enforcement reports HEAVY RAIN of U0.00 INCH at 01:30 PM CST — snow is quickly accumulating on roadways in Adamsville. roads are becoming impassible with multiple … Continue reading →

Amateur radio operator Grady Evans relayed a reported from the Walker Alert Relay Network that Highway 5 in northern Walker County is “impassable”. Fred Brakefield repors that Jasper PD is closing some roads. Skywatcher Terry Sasser is streaming live on … Continue reading →

We just talked about thunder with the snow in southern Tennessee, and now it is happening in Central Alabama. Three lightning strikes have showed up over northeastern Tuscaloosa and southern Walker Counties in the past few minutes. They are northeast … Continue reading →

These strong upper lows can produce convective activity. Two lightning flashes were seen on detection systems before noon over southern Tennessee. This was borne out by observations from the NWS Coop Observer at Winchester TN. Meridianville observation also reported thunder … Continue reading →

Much of West Alabama is picking up moderate to heavy snow at this hour. The snow is heaviest over Winston, southeastern Marion, much of Walker, Fayette, Pickens and northern Tuscaloosa. It is now into Jefferson County and will spread across … Continue reading →

The heaviest snow in Alabama is now over parts of Winston, eastern Marion, Walker, northern Tuscaloosa and Fayette Counties. Sanding trucks were requested a short time ago near Rabbitown, which is near Haleyville in Winston County. Big flakes starting to … Continue reading →

Snow is really increasing over northwestern Alabama at this hour. It is coming down hard over parts of Winston, Walker, Marion, western Cullman and Morgan Counties back into the Shoals. Here is the Columbus radar. The yellow bands are heavier … Continue reading →

The snow over eastern Mississippi is building into western Alabama and intensifying as it expands. There are four bands of precipitation for now on the radar. The first is a mix of light rain, sleet and snow extending from Blount … Continue reading →

For now it is quiet in Alabama. Some sleet and rain is being reported over West Alabama. Ron Hughes reports rain/sleet mix at Coker northwest of Tuscaloosa. Just saw a report of sleep in the UA campus in Tuscaloosa. It … Continue reading →