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Last Warning Dies…For Now
More good news. The severe thunderstorm warning has been canceled for Coosa and Tallapoosa Counties. That was the only warning in the state. We don’t anticipate any more warnings from the complex of storms over East Alabama. The watch for … Continue reading
Nasty Storms Push Southeast
Nasty storms continue late this afternoon from Talladega Spring to near Sylacauga and into southwestern Talladega County near Fayetteville. Shelby County has been cleared from the warning now, but it continues for parts of Clay, COosa and Talladega Counties. Very … Continue reading
Severe Thunderstorm Warning Continues For Shelby/Talladega
The severe thudnerstorm warning continues until 515 p.m. for Shelby and Talladega Counties. Storms extend from southeast of Vincent to southeast of Harpersville to northwest of Wilsonville and Columbiana. The southeast motion will carry them over Columbiana and Wilsonville before … Continue reading
New Watch Likely Further South and East
The SPC says there is a 95% chance they will issue a new severe thunderstorm watch for areas south and east of the current one across Central Alabama. MESOSCALE DISCUSSION 1035 NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER NORMAN OK 0439 PM CDT … Continue reading
Jefferson/Shelby Warnings Continue…Tres Down Mountain Brook
The severe thunderstorm warnings continue for much of Jefferson and Shelby Counties. Here is the radar and polygons: Several reports of trees down in Mountain Brook according to John Talbot.
Watch Trimmed…Continues for Much of Area
Severe Thunderstorm Watch canceled for Fayette, Lamar, Marion, Walker and Winston. It continues for Blount, Calhoun, Clay, Cleburne, Etowah, Jefferson, Randolph, Shelby, St. Clair, Talladega and Tuscaloosa Counties till 9:00 PM CDT
Dangerous Storm in Jefferson County
A new rapidly intensifying storm is along I-59 now from Fairfield to Downtown Birmingham. Numerous reports of wind damage from Walker County and just received report of tree on a structure in Ensley, from RIchard Viola. It will push southeast … Continue reading
Walker County Reports
More reports from Walker County courtesy John Talbot: 3:43 p.m.: 1000 Gent RD…trees & power lines down…In Barney community. 3:44 p.m….Sipsey FD….1200 block of Sipsey Rd…trees down 3:50 p.m…Oakman FD…4000 block of Highway 69…trees down. 3:46 p.m…Tutweiler Rd between the … Continue reading
Significant Wind Damage Potential SE Walker/NW Jefferson
Severe storms with high potential for wind damage now extend from just southeast of Jasper to Cordova to Gorgas back to Parrish. The highest wind damage potential is now from near Cordova to Gorgas. Getting lots of reports of tree … Continue reading
Wind Damage Reports Coming in From Walker
Wind damage reports starting to come in from Walker County now… Reports courtesy John Talbot… Tree down in Saragossa in Walker County, on Langston Road. Tree and power line down. McCollum FD reports trees down highway 69 near Dunn Hill … Continue reading
