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Heads Up Sumter/Greene

Severe thunderstorms in the Meridian area will be into Sumter and the Greene Counties just after 5:30 this afternoon. Be ready for potentially damaging winds, heavy rain, deadly lightning and hail.

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Strong Storms Over East Alabama

Strong storms continue over East Alabama with several severe thunderstorm warnings in effect. Storms are most intense from Madison and Marshall Counties through Etowah and into western Calhoun Counties. Storms over Talladega County are strong, but not severe. Moderate rain … Continue reading →

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Reports…

Some reports as of 4:10… …I-20 Westbound at MM 152…overturned vehicle. …1400 homes without power in NE Madison county …Wind howling, heavy rain, black outside in Ashbille. …AL174 in Springville blocked 1 mile south of I-59. Trees and powerlines across … Continue reading →

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Get Ready Cullman, Oneonta, Ashville, Talladega

Get Ready Cullman, Oneonta, Ashville and Talladega. A line of intense storms is moving into these communities. They have produced wind damage in places like Leeds and Trussville. Be ready for damaging winds that can knock down trees and power … Continue reading →

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Wind Damage Trussville

From social media relayed by James… 50% of roof of Sticks and Stuff store in downtown Trussville ripped off… Large trees reported down according to Trussville PD.

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Coosa County Storm Quite Strong

Intense storms southwest of Rockford are moving northeast up into Coosa County. Be ready for strong gusty winds, torrential rains, intense lightning and perhaps small hail.

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Severe Thunderstorm Warning Blount, Jefferson, Shelby, St. Clair

Severe thunderstorm warning now in effect for Blount, Jefferson, Shelby, St. Clair [AL] till 4:15 PM CDT. Winds gusted to 61 mph at the Birmingham Airport at 3:28. Westbound lane of Lakeshore Drive blocked at Cornelius Drive. Traffic lights out … Continue reading →

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Strong Storms Over Central Alabama

Storms are intensifying now in two bands across the northern half of Alabama at this hour. One extends from Walker through western Jefferson into Bibb, Shelby and Chilton Counties. This activity will lift up across much of the Birmingham Metro … Continue reading →

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Severe Storms Over NE Mississippi

A line of intense thunderstorms is over northeastern and eastern Mississippi this afternoon. They are about an hour away from the West Alabama Counties of Franklin, Marion and Lamar and a little further away from Pickens and Sumter Counties. Severe … Continue reading →

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Strong Storms Northern Jefferson

Strong storms over northern Jefferson County are near Morris. They extend northward into Blount County near Hayden. They are lifting northeastward and will affect Blount County with heavy rain, intense lightning and strong gusty winds. The severe thunderstorm warning for … Continue reading →

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