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Trees/Power Lines Down in Pell City
Numerous trees and power lines reported down in Pell City. This is from the severe storm that is now in Calhoun County approaching Weaver and Jacksonville. Be prepared for damaging winds of 60 mph or greater than can bring down … Continue reading
East Alabama Storms Intensify
Storms over East Alabama’s Randolph and Tallapoosa Counties have intensified from Wedowee down to Whatley. They will push east into Chambers County as well as across Randolph County. Be ready for strong gusty winds, torrential rains and deadly lightning.
Storms Pushing Eastward
This map doesn’t show these cleared counties yet… THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS CANCELLED SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH 539 FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS IN ALABAMA THIS CANCELS 4 COUNTIES IN CENTRAL ALABAMA BLOUNT CHILTON JEFFERSON SHELBY THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF…ALABASTER…BIRMINGHAM…CLANTON… … Continue reading
Trees/Power Lines Down in Montevallo
Numerous trees reported down in Montevallo along with power lines from the storms that are now approaching Harpersville and Vincent…and will be moving toward talladega.
Strong Storm Straddles Jefferson/Shelby Line
A merger of two thunderstorm cells near Lake Purdy has resulted in a quick intensification that will push northeast toward Leeds and Moody, perhaps staying just south those communities. Lots of heavy rain, intense lightning and small hail along with … Continue reading
Jefferson County Storms Strong, But Not Severe
Storms in Jefferson County are packing a punch with lightning, heavy rain and gusty winds. But they are not severe. They are past downtown now. The storm passing near and north of Columbiana in Shelby County does still have a … Continue reading
Some Counties Cleared From Severe Thunderstorm Watch
The severe thunderstorm watch has been canceled for Bibb, Fayette, Greene, Hale, Lamar, Marion, Perry, Pickens, Sumter, Tuscaloosa, Walker, Winston. It continues for Blount, Calhoun, Cherokee, Chilton, Clay, Cleburne, Coosa, Etowah, Jefferson, Randolph, Shelby, St. Clair, Talladega and Tallapoosa [AL] … Continue reading
Birmingham Area Storms Ramping Up
Storms now entering Jefferson and about to enter Shelby county are growing in intensity. The storm just northeast of Maplesville continues to prompt a severe thunderstorm warning for Chilton, Coosa and extreme southeastern Shelby Counties. The severe storm could produce … Continue reading
Storms Will Affect Bibb, Shelby, Chilton and Autauga
Storms moving through West Central Alabama will impact Bibb, Shelby, Chilton and Autuaga Counties over the next couple of hours. They will be into Bibb County shortly, Shelby County in a little more than an hour, and in a half … Continue reading
Storms Pushing East
Strong storms now extend from western Walker and Winston Counties through Fayette, just about into northwestern Tuscaloosa and through much of Pickens County…with other storms from Greene thorugh Hale and into Marion and Dallas Counties. Other storms are over Cullman … Continue reading
