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Severe Flooding in Pensacola Area
LATE REPORT 115 PM Water is entering the first floor of Baptist Hospital in Pensacola. Numerous areas roads are flooded. ORIGINAL POST You have to hand to the HPC guys for their quantitative precipitation forecasts late in the week. They … Continue reading
The Worcester Tornado (1953)
On June 7, 1953, an area of high pressure developed over much of the Northern United States. This high-pressure air mass collided with a low pressure system that was centered over Nebraska, creating favorable conditions for severe thunderstorm development. This … Continue reading
Wet Morning in the Port City
Heavy rain and thunderstorms moving northward out of the Gulf across Mobile County in Southwest Alabama will produce flooding over the net few hours. The NWS Mobile has issued a flash flood warning effective until 2:30 p.m. for parts of … Continue reading
The 1984 Barneveld MN F5 Tornado
On the morning of Thursday, June 7, 1984, weather maps showed a major trough of low pressure across the western United States, anchored by an upper low over the northern Rockies. A long cold front snaked from Canada down through … Continue reading
Forecast for D-Day
As German soldiers peered out from their bunkers along the French coast on the morning of June 5, 1944, they knew there was no way that the long awaited invasion by the Allies was coming that day. High winds, heavy … Continue reading
Busy Day Ahead for Georgia
Storms have formed late this morning in the unstable air ahead of a southward moving cold front that is lying across Central Alabama. They are heavy, but not severe. There have been significant weather advisories for parts of Russell and … Continue reading
Will Storms Make It Here Overnight?
Tracking two areas of thunderstorms tonight on regional radars. A long lived complex is over Central Mississippi northwest of Jackson tonight. It is pushing east southeast. It could affect areas from Sumter and Greene Counties through Hale, Perry and Dallas … Continue reading
Warning Canceled, Storms Sag South, Break Ahead
The severe thunderstorm warning has been canceled for West Alabama’s Tuscaloosa, Pickens and Greene Counties. The storms have shown an overall weakening trend in the past few minutes. Folks in the following counties will see the storms over the next … Continue reading
Metro Birmingham: Heavy Storms at Rush Hour
Heavy thunderstorms are getting ready to cross much of the Birmingham Metro during rush hour this morning. The heaviest rain is entering northern and northwestern Jefferson County at this time. Lot of lightning and even some small hail and gusty … Continue reading
Storms Dropping Slowly Southward
Significant weather advisory for Fayette, Lamar, Marion, Walker, Winston [AL] till 6:30 AM CDT. This is one step below a severe thunderstorm warning and alerts for lightning, heavy rain, gusty winds. Could be some small hail as well. Storms in … Continue reading
