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Thunderstorm Update
The thunderstorm complex over southern Tennessee seems to be moving a little more south than southeast now and may mostly affect Mississippi. No severe thunderstorm warnings now, but the storms continue to be quite strong. Flash flood warnings were required … Continue reading
Monitoring Southern Tennessee Storms
Things are quiet across North Central Alabama tonight. A large area of moderate to occasionally heavy rain continues over South Alabama. Storms east of Memphis tonight continue to be strong to severe. A severe thunderstorm warning is in effect for … Continue reading
Big Storms South Central Alabama
Big storms are ongoing over South Central Alabama at this hour. They are approaching Greensboro in Hale County. It is pouring now along with lots of lightning from north of Linden to south of Marion. These cells are the northern … Continue reading
Radar Quieting Down
Today has not been a wash out across the area like yesterday. The radar is calming down all across North and Central Alabama at this hour. Moderate rain continues across eastern Pickens and southern Tuscaloosa Counties. The activity is moving … Continue reading
Lunchtime Look at Alabama’s Weather
It’s been the Tennessee Valley and North Central Alabama’s turn for wet weather on this Sunday before Labor Day. Some morning rains fell over Northeast and East Alabama as well, but they were generally very light. A weakening, but large … Continue reading
Showers and Storms Building over Northwest Alabama
Folks in Northwest Alabama are waking up like many of the rest of us did on Saturday, with rain and thunder. Showers have been building over the past hour or so over parts of Winston, walker and Marion Counties. The … Continue reading
Remembering Hurricane Fran
North Carolina experienced a rough hurricane season in 1996. First, Bertha made landfall as a Category Two storm between Wrightsville Beach and Topsail Island in mid July. As Labor Day approached, another dangerous hurricane named Edouard menaced the Tar Heel … Continue reading
Large Area of Rain Continues
The intensity of the rain across the middle of Alabama is diminishing in overall intensity at this hour. But, moderate to heavy rain still continues across a wide area from Gadsden to Cullman to Linden to Montgomery to Dadeville to … Continue reading
More Rain and Storms
The area of rain and storms continues to expand northward late this afternoon. The heaviest rain extends from Maplesville south southwestward all the way to Thomasville in Southwest Alabama. All of the activity is moving northward. Be alert for heavy … Continue reading
More Storms Moving Northward
Converging storms over Southwest and South Central Alabama are converging, producing some very heavy rain at this hour over Perry County. The storms and rain are moving northward into Pickens, Tuscaloosa and Bibb Counties. Heavy rain is over Chilton County. … Continue reading
