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Counties Cleared from Tornado Watch

A few counties have been cleared from the tornado watch. Those include: Bibb, Chilton, Clay, Coosa, Randolph and Tuscaloosa. The tornado watch continues until 2 a.m. for Blount, Calhoun, Cherokee, Cleburne, Etowah, Jefferson, Shelby, St. Clair and Talladega Counties.

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Severe Thunderstorm Warning Jefferson, St. Clair, Talladega, Calhoun

Strong storms continue tonight from south of Ashville back to Margaret to northwest of Moody to eastern parts of Birmingham. They are moving to the east. Be ready for torrential rains, deadly lightning, some hail and high winds as these … Continue reading →

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Severe Thunderstorm Warning Eastern Jefferson/Western St. Clair

This is an eastward continuation of the earlier warning for Jefferson and western St. Clair Counties. The storm over the western part of Jefferson County are quite intense along I-20/59. They will bring torrential rains, hail and high winds to … Continue reading →

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Winds, Heavy Rain Moving in on Downtown Birmingham

The storms over western Jefferson County have organized into a sort of arc from Brookside to just east of Sylvan Springs to west of Hueytown. The radar signature looks like the storms are capable of producing damaging winds at they … Continue reading →

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Severe Thunderstorm Warning Etowah and Cherokee Counties

Severe thunderstorm warning includes places Attalla, Gadsden and Rainbow City up to Hokes Bluff, Centre and Cedar Bluff. WUUS54 KBMX 270223 SVRBMX ALC019-055-270315- /O.NEW.KBMX.SV.W.0318.101027T0223Z-101027T0315Z/ BULLETIN – IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BIRMINGHAM AL 923 PM CDT … Continue reading →

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Severe Thunderstorm Warning Extended for Jefferson County

The severe thunderstorm warning has been extended and shifted slightly to the south across Jefferson County. Torrential rains, hail to the size of quarters and high winds are being reported. There is a report that BFD is dispatching units to … Continue reading →

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Jefferson County Really Getting It

Intense thunderstorms contnue over Jefferson County at this hour.    The lightning and thunder is continuous. A dangerous looking part of the activity is passing over Tarant City now heading toward Roebuck and Centerpoint over toward northern parts of Trussville. … Continue reading →

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Vivid Lightning Show

Numerous reports of vivid lightning from the storms that are lined up tonight from near Gadsden in Etowah County through St. Clair into western Jefferson and Tuscaloosa Counties. A severe thunderstorm warning continues foe Jefferson southern Blount and western St. … Continue reading →

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New Tornado Watch

A new tornado watch has just been issued for Central and Northeast Alabama that goes until 2 a.m. Central Alabama counties include: Bibb, Blount, Calhoun, Cherokee, Chilton, Clay, Cleburne, Coosa, Etowah, Jefferson, Randolph, Shelby, St. Clair, Talladega and Tuscaloosa. Showers … Continue reading →

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Severe Thunderstorm Warning: Blount, Jefferson, St. Clair Counties

Intense storms over western Jefferson County from west of Brookside down to west of Sylvan Springs could produce damaging winds and even an isolated tornado as they move eastward affecting areas from Concord up to Morris over to Springville and … Continue reading →

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