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Demopolis/Gallion Under the Gun

Strong rotation indicated southwest of Demopolis and Gallion in Marengo County. Lots of lightning on the Demopolis skycam. Folks from Demopolis to Gallion and points southwest should be in their tornado safe places.

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Tornado Emergency for Mobile

Big wedge tornado just moved across northern part of downtown Mobile. Radar: SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOBILE AL 500 PM CST TUE DEC 25 2012 ALC003-097-252345- /O.CON.KMOB.TO.W.0122.000000T0000Z-121225T2345Z/ BALDWIN AL-MOBILE AL- 500 PM CST TUE DEC 25 2012 …A … Continue reading →

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Main Concerns Right Now

Bow echo now in Pickens County heading toward Aliceville. Will impact much of Pickens County into Tuscaloosa County with damaging winds. The winds will reach the City of Tuscaloosa at 5:15 or so. Widespread tree damage is likely. Dangerous storm … Continue reading →

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Warnings Soon for West Alabama

Severe storms are just over an hour west of Pickens, Sumter and Greene Counties. They are trailing from a comma head shaped quasi-linear convective system now approaching Louisville and Philadelphia MS. The complex is moving east northeast at 50 mph. … Continue reading →

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Big Picture

The main squall line is now passing through Jackson now. Numerous warnings are oriented up along the line. We have a few severe thunderstorm warnings (yellow) and tornado warnings (red) out ahead of the main line as well. The storm … Continue reading →

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Western Jefferson Warning Continues

WESTERN JEFFERSON COUNTY WARNING A severe thunderstorm warning continues for extreme northeastern Tuscaloosa and western Jefferson Counties. The rotation is now into western Jefferson County. Trees were reported down just south of Moundville along highway 69 at 1:49 with this … Continue reading →

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Spann Will Stream Starting at 2 p.m.

Here is a link to the severe weather live stream which will start at 2 p.m. We have been tracking a small thunderstorm move along the warm front in Hale County near Moundville. The storm actually exhibited signs of rotation … Continue reading →

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10:30 Update

A large area of rain and storms is lifting northward across Central Alabama this morning ahead of a warm front. The solid mass of precipitation extends from Pickens, Sumter and Greene Counties on the western border of the state through … Continue reading →

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Things Heating Up To Our Southwest

A tornado watch has just been issued for parts of southern Louisiana and southwestern Mississippi. Thunderstorms are intensifying now over southern Louisiana from west of Lafayette to west of Baton Rouge. The NWS Lake Charles has a tornado warning on … Continue reading →

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Another Problem this Christmas Morning: Fog

Lots of folks are driving over the river and through the woods this morning to get to grandma’s house, and we want them to be aware of another problem in addition to the pending severe weather event this afternoon and … Continue reading →

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