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Possible Tornado Touch Down around Midnight near Ft. Payne.

Quite a few reports coming from DeKalb County this morning of a possible tornado touch down on the north side of Ft. Payne. Report from county manager: at 12:27 AM CST — truck trailer reported blown on top of an … Continue reading →

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Areal Flood Advisory Issued until 4 AM

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BIRMINGHAM HAS ISSUED AN * URBAN AND SMALL STREAM FLOOD ADVISORY FOR MINOR FLOODING OF POOR DRAINAGE AREAS IN… NORTHERN BIBB COUNTY IN ALABAMA… BLOUNT COUNTY IN ALABAMA… THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF…ONEONTA…CLEVELAND…BLOUNTSVILLE… JEFFERSON COUNTY … Continue reading →

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Still Watching the Radar

Heavy rain, frequent lightning, and gusty winds continue to impact area across Central Alabama this morning. We are watching a few areas carefully as there are still strong storms ongoing. One area we are keeping a close eye on is … Continue reading →

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Midnight Update

We have made it to a time when there are no active warnings for any part of Central Alabama. The intensity of the storms has wound down the last hour and hopefully we can make it through the rest of … Continue reading →

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Areal Flood Advisory Issued until Midnight

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BIRMINGHAM HAS ISSUED AN * URBAN AND SMALL STREAM FLOOD ADVISORY FOR… NORTHERN WALKER COUNTY IN ALABAMA… SOUTHEASTERN MARION COUNTY IN NORTHWEST ALABAMA… WINSTON COUNTY IN NORTHWEST ALABAMA… THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF…LYNN…ARLEY… * UNTIL … Continue reading →

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Tornado Watch About to Be Issued for Portions of Alabama

The SPC is currently coordinating with local NWS Offices on issuing a Tornado Watch for portions of Alabama. Storms are developing and intensifying to our west. These storms continue to move east and will be impacting Alabama later this evening. … Continue reading →

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Quick Look at the Radar

The line of strong to severe storms continues to race east across the Mid-South this evening. The southern end of the line is lagging behind somewhat and is moving slower. We are watching individual cells developing out ahead of the … Continue reading →

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Watching Storms to the West

The line of storms along the cold front continues to develop and intensify this evening. Over the last hour, we have gone from couple of warnings to over a dozen, and that does include a few tornado warnings issued from … Continue reading →

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Tornado Watch Issued to Our Northwest

The SPC has now issued a Tornado Watch for portions of Arkansas, Mississippi, Tennessee, Kentucky, Missouri, Illinois and Indiana until 9 PM this evening. This is where the best dynamics are for the threat of severe weather today. This aligns … Continue reading →

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Severe Thunderstorm Watch Issued to Our West

As expected early this afternoon, we are beginning to showers and thunderstorms develop along the frontal boundary to our west. The SPC has issued a Severe Thunderstorm Watch until 8 PM this evening for portions of Texas, Louisiana, Mississippi and … Continue reading →

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