…LAMAR/MARION COUNTY STORMS WEAKER… …WATCHING STORMS OVER CENTRAL MISSISSIPPI THAT COULD THREATEN LAMAR/PICKENS LATER… …SHOWERS/SOME STORMS FURTHER EAST INCLUDING THE BHAM AREA NOT SEVERE …ADDITIONAL RAIN FORMING OVER SOUTHWEST ALABAMA…COULD STILL BRING HEAVY RAIN OVERNIGHT TO EAST CENTRAL ALABAMA… See … Continue reading →

UPDATE 6:53…Storm near Hamilton is a little strong. Tops now pushing 40k feet. Indicates potential for small hail. There is the opportunity for it to maintain strength or get a little stronger until it runs out of the instability/shear combination … Continue reading →

…SEVERE STORM/POSSIBLE TORNADO APPROACHING LAMAR COUNTY…WILL AFFECT MARION COUNTY… …OTHER STORMS IN CENTRAL MS WILL AFFECT PICKENS/LAMAR LATER. …TROPICAL SHOWERS/SOME THUNDER OVER CENTRAL ALABAMA… The good news is that the air over the middle and eastern part of Alabama is … Continue reading →

UPDATE 6:33: Storm to the west of Philadelphia getting better organized. Would not be surprised to see tornado warning shortly. On a little further south track than the current Lamar County storm. UPDATE: 6:28 P.M. Storm near radar so can’t … Continue reading →

LATE NOTES: 6:00 p.m.: storm is getting close to the Columbus radar site. Hard to say where the possible tornado might be. Might be as far north as West Point, which might carry it more toward Caledonia and Vernon. We … Continue reading →

Showers and storms are approaching the Birmingham metro at this hour, but nothing is severe, or even strong at this point. That’s good news. The airmass over Alabama is relatively stable despite the warm temperatures and high dewpoints. And an … Continue reading →

SEL4 URGENT – IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH NUMBER 134 NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER NORMAN OK 1200 PM CDT SUN MAY 2 2010 THE NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER HAS ISSUED A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH FOR PORTIONS OF NORTHWEST ALABAMA … Continue reading →

Look at the Flash Flood Warnings in green. Very heavy rain is about to enter NWS Alabama’s Laudedale, Colbert and Franklin Counties and the NWS Huntsville has proactively posted a flash flood warning. Columbus MS just recorded a wind gust … Continue reading →

A large mass of rain and thunderstorms over the eastern part of Central Mississippi is growing in intensity and pushing northeastward at this hour. A severe thunderstorm warning is in effect for areas between Laurel and Meridian. This cell is … Continue reading →

This watch goes until 3 p.m. Plenty of moisture, the addition of day time heating, good low level wind shear and an approaching upper disturbance will help to produce severe storms with possible tornadoes in the watch area. Looking at … Continue reading →