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Feisty Shelby County Storm
One storm has split from the herd this morning to the west of Alabaster. It could produce some small hail and gusty winds as it moves toward Alabaster, Wilsonville and Childersburg in the next hour. A severe thunderstorm warning continues … Continue reading
Bibb County Storm Could Contain Large Hail
Storms have intensified again this morning over Central Alabama along the frontal boundary that has only made slow southward progress overnight thanks to another low pressure system that has moved along it to eastern Alabama. The storm over Bibb County … Continue reading
New Wave of Severe Storms to the South
Another wave of thunderstorms is intensifying over South Central Alabama this morning. Here are the current warnings as of 7:20 a.m.
Good night…
It was been an interesting day in the weather department. Things have calmed down so much from earlier. A line of storms extends from Northwest Alabama bac into Northeast Mississippi. There could be a warning or two overnight, but it … Continue reading
Some Good News
The boundary is sinking slowly southward tonight as the main low slinks eastward. The low is east of Tuscaloosa at this hour. The instability feeding into the boundary is relaxing as we lose the heating of the day and the … Continue reading
Jefferson,Tuscaloosa, Walker Warning
The NWS has issued a Severe Thunderstorm Warning for Jefferson, Tuscaloosa, Walker [AL] till Mar 27, 12:15 AM CDT. A severe thunderstorm is near and south of Berry in Fayette Counties. It is pushing east southeast townrd northern Tuscaloosa County, … Continue reading
Tornado Watch Update
The NWS has added Bibb, Chilton and Coosa Counties to the Tornado Watch till 3:00 AM CDT. The Tornado Watch continues for Blount, Calhoun, Chambers, Cherokee, Clay, Cleburne, Etowah, Fayette, Jefferson, Lamar, Lee, Marion, Randolph, Shelby, St. Clair, Talladega, Tallapoosa, … Continue reading
Three New Warnings…
Three new warnings…. Tornado Warning for Clay, St. Clair, Talladega [AL] till 11:15 PM CDT …* AT 1024 PM CDT…THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE INDICATED A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING A TORNADO. THIS DANGEROUS STORM WAS LOCATED NEAR PELL CITY…AND … Continue reading
Jefferson County Storm Weakening
Whew… The rotation on the Jefferson County storm has weakened and the NWs is going to downgrade the warning to a severe thunderstorm warning. We need to continue to monitor it…because it could intensify again. We will monitor it as … Continue reading
Dangerous Tornado Approaching Birmingham
ALC073-270200- /O.CON.KBMX.TO.W.0028.000000T0000Z-110327T0200Z/ JEFFERSON AL- 850 PM CDT SAT MAR 26 2011 …A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR EAST CENTRAL JEFFERSON COUNTY UNTIL 900 PM CDT… AT 848 PM CDT…NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR AND STORM SPOTTERS WERE TRACKING A … Continue reading
