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The End is in Sight…

Our SimAWIPS graphic shows the current situation across Alabama and the South tonight. You can see the trough in the yellow isobars. The storms are pushing east ahead of the trough. Notice that the storms are east of a line … Continue reading →

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Watching Chilton

A dangerous storm is straddling the county line between Autauga and Chilton Counties… Spotter John Brown is monitoring the storm from US 82 2 miles north of the County Line. He thinks he may see a funnel cloud, but it … Continue reading →

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One Tornado Warning in Our Market

Here is the latest on the severe weather situation.. …Tornado warning counties for Calhoun, Clay, Cleburne and Talladega Counties til 7 p.m. A tornado was reported earlier near Alpine. This is the only tornado warning in the Birmingham TV market … Continue reading →

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Dangerous Storm Moving into Talladega County

Dangerous storm is approaching Talladega. This storm produced possible tornado damage in Chelsea about 30 minutes ago. Tornado warning continues for northeastern Shelby County, southern Shelby County into Talladega County. The heavy rain and hail from this storm will

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Several Big Storms

Recapping the big storms… …bad looking storm near Wilsonville and Childersburg…one of the most impressive hook echoes we have seen in a while…we have a report of a funnel cloud at Wilsonville….be in a safe place in Childersburg! …dangerous storm … Continue reading →

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Possible Tornado Damage in Chelsea…New Warning Includes Talladega Co.

Tornado Warning for Shelby, St. Clair, Talladega [AL] till 6:15 PM CDT …* AT 522 PM CDT…THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE INDICATED A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING A TORNADO. THIS DANGEROUS STORM WAS LOCATED NEAR ALABASTER…AND MOVING EAST AT 50 … Continue reading →

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Report of Tornado on the Ground in Alabaster

Report of a tornado on the ground at the Alabaster Promenade on I-65… Take cover now from ALabaster to Indian Springs to Simmsville and Chelsea…

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Big Picture

We’ve still got problems in Shelby County…possible tornado near Chelsea. Another circulation is east of West Blocton…moving in the same general direction as the first into Shelby County. Also a possible tornado passing near Greensboro. Dangerous storm east of Columbus … Continue reading →

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Lots of Tornado Warnings

Lots of tornado warnings right now… One for a tornado northeast of Vernon…moving northeast…will affect eastern Lamar, northern Fayette and southern Marion County… Big hook echo near West Blocton in Bibb County…the lead circulation is northeast of Alabaster…tornado warning for … Continue reading →

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Funnel Cloud in Shelby County

Pea Ridge in Shelby County…reporting large funnel cloud! This possible tornado is in the city limits of Alabaster…

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