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Alabama at 5:30 p.m.
Our line of intense thunderstorms continues from Roanoke to Alex City to Prattville to Camden. It is pushing southeast at 30 mph. The counties in RED on this image are the new tornado watch counties. Ahead of the line in … Continue reading
Fast Clearing Behind the Line
A nice dry slot working across northern Mississippi into Northwest Alabama behind the front. Skies have cleared nicely at Hamilton. Look at the shadows at on the parking lot at Hamilton High. Here is a visible satellite image showing the … Continue reading
Tornado Warning Continues for Talladega County
The possible tornado is now in Talladega County. The storm still shows rotation. To the south, storms are intensifying across Bibb, Perry, southern Hale and Marengo Counties. They may become severe as they work their way east toward Chilton, Coosa, … Continue reading
Nasty Storms in Shelby, Talladega and Calhoun
Tornado warning issued for Talladega and East Central Shelby Counties. Dangerous storms from Ohatchee to Ragland to Vincent to Chelsea and Montevallo. Ping pong sized hail was reported at Brook Highland. Pushing east southeast. Be ready as these dangerous storms … Continue reading
All Clear Behind Main Line
Once this main line of storms passes your locations, the severe weather is over for you. The NWS has canceled the tornado watch for Fayette, Lamar, Marion, Pickens, Tuscaloosa, Walker and Winston Counties. It continues for Autauga, Bibb, Blount, Calhoun, … Continue reading
Nasty Storm in Birmingham
Hail, torrential rains, winds gusting over 50 mph with the major storm that is impacting Birmingham now. We measured a 49 mph wind gusts at our Skycam in downtown Birmingham. Visibility 1/4 at the Birmingham Airport. Winds gusted to 35 … Continue reading
New Warning, Some Notes
New severe thunderstorm warning for Cherokee County until 315 p.m. CST. Nickle sized hail reported near Leesburg and the media is reporting a barn collapse with 7 injuries off County Road 7 in Cherokee County. Golfball sized hail was reported … Continue reading
Cherokee Co. Warning, Wide Look at Radar
Here is a look at the radar at 2:15. Click image for closer look. Large hail was reported falling in Fort Payne from that storm that will be moving into Cherokee County. It will impact such locations as Little River, … Continue reading
DeKalb County Tornado Warning
The NWS Huntsville has issued a tornado warning for DeKalb County. Here is an image from the Hytop radar. This posisble tornado is moving in the general direction of Fort Payne.
Marshall County in Warning
Fairly dangerous looking storm near Arab in Marshall County is getting more organized. It has prompted a severe thunderstorm warning for Marshall, Jackson and DeKalb counties. It will pass near Arab and Guntersville. It is capable of producing damaging winds … Continue reading
