The concern is for areas east of Jasper…including Dora, Cordova, Sumiton, Sipsey, and Empire… TORBMX ALC127-242300- /O.NEW.KBMX.TO.W.0201.081224T2235Z-081224T2300Z/ BULLETIN – EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED TORNADO WARNING NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BIRMINGHAM AL 435 PM CST WED DEC 24 2008 THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE … Continue reading →

A sharp line of strong storms extends from New Hope to Vinemont to east of Arley to Berry. It becomes more broken to the southwest, but has been trying to fill in over the past hour over Pickens County and … Continue reading →

A cold front is approaching Alabama on this Christmas Eve. Ahead of it, a line of storms is pushing east and southeast across Northwest Alabama. It has almost no surface based instability to work with, but it being caused by … Continue reading →

A thunderstorm cell over Dallas County, south of Selma is showing signs of rotation and being monitored. It is moving toward Benton and White Hall. Storms have intensified in the past few minutes in the counties southwest of Montgomery. Severe … Continue reading →

MESOSCALE DISCUSSION 2517 NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER NORMAN OK 0320 PM CST WED DEC 24 2008 AREAS AFFECTED…SE LA…SRN MS…SW AL CONCERNING…SEVERE POTENTIAL…WATCH UNLIKELY VALID 242120Z – 242245Z A MARGINAL SEVERE THREAT SHOULD CONTINUE LATE THIS AFTERNOON ACROSS SE LA…SRN … Continue reading →

Mama said there’d be days like this… The storms we were talking about across South Central Alabama did exhibit rotation and prompted tornado warnings for Dallas, Marengo and Perry Counties. And in the middle of it, I lost all internet … Continue reading →

These are what the National Weather Service used to use Special Weather Statements for. They highlight significant weather conditions that are not severe. In Northwest Alabama… SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ALERT FOR COLBERT, FRANKLIN, LAUDERDALE AND LAWRENCE COUNTIES UNTIL 300 PM CST … Continue reading →

We are seeing some low topped thunderstorms developing across South Central Alabama this afternoon. They are being fed by some warmer, more moist air that is edging in from the southwest on those strong winds both at the surface and … Continue reading →

It’s a balmy and increasingly muggy Christmas Eve across Central Alabama. Temperatures are in the 60-66F range generally. Tuscaloosa had jumped up to 69F. 60F dew points are edging into western sections of the state from Mississippi. Some clearing had … Continue reading →