Author Archives: Scott Brown
EXPIRED Severe T-Storm Warning for Parts of Sumter Co. Until 4:45 pm
At 349 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near Bluff Springs to near Nellieburg, moving east at 60 mph. Continue reading
Old Tornado Watch Canceled, New Tornado Watch Issued for Portions of the Southern Half of Central Alabama Until 10:00 pm
Mature squall line will progress east from Mississippi across central and southern portions of Alabama. Widespread damaging winds and brief tornadoes are expected. Continue reading
Convective Line with Strong Winds Approaching; New Watch May Be Coming for North Alabama
Complex convective evolution is anticipated from west-central MS through northern/central AL over the next few hours. Strong winds appear most likely from east-central MS into west-central AL. Continue reading
Latest Mesoscale Discussion: Damaging Wind Gusts & QLCS Tornadoes Possible Over the Next Several Hours
Threat for strong damaging wind gusts, some over 70 mph, and embedded QLCS tornadoes will continue for the next several hours. Continue reading
A Quick Check of Our Severe Threat Just Before 2:30 pm
As of 2:05 pm, thunderstorms continue to east-southeastward across Central Alabama putting down copious amounts of rainfall along with producing gusty winds at times. Continue reading
Areal Flood Warning for Parts of Blount, St. Clair, Calhoun, Cherokee, Etowah Co. Until 8:00 pm
At 207 PM CDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to thunderstorms. Flooding is already occurring across the warned area. Between 1 and 3 inches of rain have fallen. Continue reading
Flash Flood Warning for Parts of Jefferson, Shelby, St. Clair Co. Until 5:00 pm
At 139 PM CDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. Between 1 and 2 inches of rain have fallen. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly. Continue reading
CANCELED Tornado Warning for Parts of Cleburne Co. Until 2:00 pm
At 125 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado was located near Heflin, moving east at 30 mph. Continue reading
EXPIRED Severe T-Storm Warning for Parts of Jefferson, Shelby Co. Until 1:45 pm
At 115 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Hoover Metropolitan Stadium, or near Bessemer, moving east at 30 mph. Continue reading
Severe T-Storm Warning for Parts of Talladega, Calhoun, Cleburne, Cherokee Co. Until 2:00 pm
At 1255 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 6 miles southwest of Ball Flat to Pell City, moving east at 45 mph. Continue reading
