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Last Update
This will be the last update of a busy weekend. Unless there are warnings of course. Thanks to the very best weather audience in the world for reading our work. It is truly a pleasure to serve you. A solid … Continue reading
Late Night Look
One of my favorite sounds is rain falling. I am enjoying it tonight here from the Trussville office of The Weather Company. So far, not many problems in the Birmingham area. That’s not the case in the Tennessee Valley, where … Continue reading
Severe Thunderstorm Warning Cullman County…
The NWS Huntsville issued a Severe Thunderstorm Warning for Cullman [AL] till 11:15 PM CDT. A line of strong thunderstorms extends from Baileyton to Holly Pond to Garden City to northwest of Warrior. The segment is pushing northeast…and will affect … Continue reading
Flash Flood Watch Valid Times
The NWS Continues the Flash Flood Watch for Central Alabama… The expiration times are: Fayette, Greene, Lamar, Marion, Pickens, Sumter, Winston [AL] till May 03, 1:00 AM CDT Tuscaloosa, Walker [AL] till May 03, 7:00 AM CDT Autauga, Bibb, Blount, … Continue reading
New Tenn Valley Flash Flood Warnings
Flash Flood Warning for Madison, Morgan [AL] till 12:45 AM CDT and Cullman [AL] till 1:00 AM CDT
This Has Been a Test…
Thanks for putting up with a little test of a new way to do the blog in severe weather events. The main theory is that: 1. I will create a new post for a one or two counties at a … Continue reading
From NOAA/NESDIS
A lot of technical jargon…but this says that the heavy rains may continue through the night…could be a dangerous situation. SATELLITE PRECIPITATION ESTIMATES..DATE/TIME 05/03/10 0211Z SATELLITE ANALYSIS BRANCH/NESDIS—NPPU—TEL.301-763-8678 LATEST DATA USED: GOES-13 0203Z KUSSELSON NOAA AMSU:2210Z DMSP SSMIS:2333Z NASA AMSR-E:1852Z … Continue reading
Alabama Update 9:25 p.m.
Heavy rain continues in two bands tonight across Alabama as Gulf moisture continues to surge northeastward. And NOAA NESDIS reports that even deeper moisture is surging northward from the Gulf. This could turn into a long night and dangerous situation. … Continue reading
Flood Threat…
It is a very tropical airmass across Alabama tonight, thanks to days of a deep moisture plume emanating from the eastern Pacific Ocean and funneling straight up into the Deep South. Heavy rain is increasing tonight in two bands. It … Continue reading
Winston/Walker
UPDATE 9:13 Much of Winston County is socked in with very heavy rain at this hour. No warning, but heavy rain, lots of lightning and hail is occurring. Quarter sized hail was reported at 8:45 p.m. in Natural Bridge. Double … Continue reading
