USGS Photo. Big Thompson Canyon Flood, Colorado. House precariously undercut by lateral scour on the Big Thompson River a quarter of a mile below Glen Comfort. The landslide on the right in the background was caused by undercutting. A house … Continue reading →

Powerful thunderstorm over Tuscaloosa right now. Severe thunderstorm warning in effect. Torrential rains and deadly lightning. Not a good time to be driving on I-59, I-359 or US-82 or around town. Rainfall rates will be approaching 2 inches per hour. … Continue reading →

Heavy storms continue across Central Alabama this evening. They are actually moving northward slowly, but they are backbuilding to the south as well, so the effect is that they are sinking slowly south. The heaviest weather is over East Alabama’s … Continue reading →

Strong storms are scattered from west to east across North Central Alabama at this hour. The strongest storms are… …near Columbus MS …northeast of Fayette …just west of Jasper …near Sumiton …east of Morris …just east of Trussville …one of … Continue reading →

I am over at JB’s house in Argo working on the computer this afternoon, and a sudden storm has developed right over us. Just experienced winds over 45 mph and visibility less than one quarter mile, along with window rattling … Continue reading →

…Flash Flood Warning in effect now for Cullman County till 6:30 PM CDT… …Flash Flood Warning for DeKalb County till 7:00 PM CDT… Heavy rain and storms continue over the northern third of Alabama. The activity is backbuilding slowly southwestward. … Continue reading →

LATE NOTE: Flash flood warning has been issued for much of Cullman County until 12:45 a.m…rainfall estimates of over 3 inches have fallen to the east of Hanceville and in the Fairview/Baileyton area. ANOTHER LATE NOTE: Flash flood warning has … Continue reading →

Showers and thunderstorms have blossomed this evening across North Central Alabama. They are heaviest in two main concentrations… …over much of Winston and northwestern Walker Counties down into NE Fayette County. …Over much of Blount County, extending up to along … Continue reading →

Big thunderstorms over Northeast Mississippi are approaching Tupelo. The storm is covered by severe thunderstorm and flash flood warnings. Pennies from heaven were also reported at Tula, MS in Calhoun County. Penny sized hail that is, along with a few … Continue reading →

Draw a line from Sulligent to Brilliant to Sipsey to Walnut Grove to Centre and all of the showers and storms in the state are north of that line. The strongest storms are along the Lamar and Marion County line … Continue reading →