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Alabama Weather Update at 8 a.m.

Stay weather aware today as a line of strong storms marches across Alabama beginning around 930 a.m. in the west, and departing east Alabama around 3-4 p.m. Damaging winds to 70 mph will be likely, with the possibility of tornadoes as well. Wind gusts to 50 mph are expected even outside storms, possibly bringing down limbs, trees, and power lines and causing power outages. Continue reading →

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Tornado Watch to our West

The watch is in effect until 4 a.m. Continue reading →

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Storms Intensifying Tonight Over Arkansas

Storms will move across Alabama tomorrow between 7 a.m. and 4 p.m. It appears there will be enough instability and shear for them to be severe. Strong winds aloft will be pulled to the surface very easily and could gust to 70 mph, causing damage. There is also a chance of tornadoes. Continue reading →

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Improving Conditions

Conditions are improving across Alabama this afternoon after an active night of heavy rain, strong gradient winds, damaging wind gusts, and tornadoes. Continue reading →

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New Tornado Watch til 1 p.m. CST/2 p.m. EST

The tornado watch is in addition to another watch that goes until 7 a.m. for just a few counties now in South Alabama and Northwest Florida. Continue reading →

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Two Confirmed Tornadoes Currently, Powerful Squall Line Continues Pushing Eastward

There are reports of homes damaged in Panama City. Continue reading →

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Second Confirmed Tornado in Mobile

A second tornado has developed south of the first one in Mobile. Everyone in the polygon should be taking cover now! Continue reading →

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Confirmed Tornado Moving into Mobile

This tornado will move into Midtown Mobile… Continue reading →

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2:15 a.m. Update

The threat for severe weather continues early this morning along and south of a warm front that extends from southeastern Mississippi across Southwest Alabama into Northwest Florida. The threat will continue moving east over South Alabama through the morning hours. Continue reading →

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Tornado Threat May Be Increasing

Damaging wind gusts, hail. and tornadoes continue to be possible over South Alabama. The tornado threat may be increasing over the next couple of hours. Continue reading →

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