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Pickens County to be Under Gun Again
Dangerous storm with tornado warning over Noxubee County MS is 25 miles SW of Macedonia AL. It will get into Pickens County AL passing near or north of Pickensville and near or south of Macedonia…moving toward Carrollton and Reform. Be … Continue reading
Possible Tornado Damage Reported Starkville
From the NWS Jackson… Possible tornado…several injuries reported with mobile homes destroyed…large trees fell through brick homes…people still trapped…reported by Starkville 911. JAN: Starkville [Oktibbeha Co, MS] law enforcement reports TSTM WND DMG at 11:08 PM CST — possible tornado…several … Continue reading
Heads Up Fayette County
Tornado warning for extreme northwestern Pickens and much of Lamar Counties in West Alabama. Rotation is southwest of Millport now. It will pass near Millport, Kennedy, Belk and Fayette as it moves into Fayette County…heads up to our friends in … Continue reading
First Alabama Tornado Warning
BMX issues Tornado Warning for Lamar, Pickens [AL] till Nov 30, 12:30 AM CST… *AT 1141 PM CST…THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE INDICATED A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING A TORNADO. THIS DANGEROUS STORM WAS LOCATED NEAR NEW HOPE…OR 10 MILES … Continue reading
Tornado Watch Issued for Alabama
The new tornado watch goes until 7 a.m. North Alabama counties include Cullman, Morgan, Limestone, Madison, Morgan, DeKalb, Jackson, Marshall, Colbert, Franklin, Lauderdale and Lawrence… Central Alabama Counties include: Bibb, Blount, Etowah, Fayette, Greene, Hale, Jefferson, Lamar, Marengo, Marion, Perry, … Continue reading
Intensifying Storm South of Columbus
A rapidly developing thunderstorm south of Columbus MS shows signs of already becoming tornadic. It is about 45 miles SSW of Vernon in Lamar County, heading on a NNE path at around 50 mph. It will cross US-82 near the … Continue reading
Heads Up Lamar County (and northern Pickens)
To our friends in Lamar County…as well as those in Pickens County. That’s a dangerous storm passing near Starkville right now…it will move near Columbus and then toward Lamar County and northern Pickens County in West Alabama. It will be … Continue reading
Long Night Ahead
It’s going to be a long night across North and Central Alabama tonight as a strong storm system pushes into the state. A warm front has surged northward to nearly Tupelo in northeastern Mississippi. It extends back southeastward to near … Continue reading
Marginal Severe Weather Threat Ahead
Rainfall amounts through Tuesday evening. It looks like we will deal with a typical late season low instability, high shear severe weather threat late Monday night into Tuesday morning across Central Alabama. There is a good bit of uncertainty about … Continue reading
Saturday Afternoon Update
Under clear skies, temperatures are topping out in the 50s across the area. The nearest clouds were over some stratocumulus clouds Kentucky, extending into West Virginia, where some low level moisture was present. Temperatures tonight will fall to near or … Continue reading
