Author Archives: Scott Brown
A New Tornado Watch to Be Issued Before 8 pm to Replace Current Watch
A new tornado watch will likely be issued by 7:30-7:45 pm CDT and effectively replace the ongoing PDS tornado watch set to expire at 8:00 pm CDT. Continue reading
No Severe Warnings As of 6:15 pm, but Don’t Let Your Guard Down Yet
Conditions still remain favorable for further severe storm development with the potential for strong long-track tornadoes, damaging winds up to 80 MPH, and large hail up to golf ball size in diameter. Continue reading
CANCELED TORNADO EMERGENCY for Shelby & Talladega Co. Until 6:30 pm
AT 603 PM CDT, A CONFIRMED LARGE AND EXTREMELY DANGEROUS TORNADO WAS LOCATED NEAR COLUMBIANA, MOVING NORTHEAST AT 35 MPH. Continue reading
TORNADO EMERGENCY for Shelby Co. Until 6:00 pm; Seek Shelter Immediately
TORNADO EMERGENCY for COLUMBIANA and other locations in south-central and southeastern Shelby County. This is a PARTICULARLY DANGEROUS SITUATION. TAKE COVER NOW! Continue reading
EXPIRED – TORNADO EMERGENCY for Bibb County Until 5:45 pm
At 515 PM CDT, a confirmed large and destructive tornado was observed near Centreville, moving east at 50 mph. Continue reading
Tornado Warning for St. Clair County Until 6:00 pm
AT 454 PM CDT, A TORNADO PRODUCING STORM WAS LOCATED OVER ALTON, OR OVER TRUSSVILLE, MOVING NORTHEAST AT 55 MPH. Continue reading
Large Wedge Tornado On the Ground with the Bibb & Hale Co. Warned Storm
Large wedge tornado pictured on the ground just west of Greensboro. Here is the Tweet from Max Olsen (link retrieved from NWS Chat). Continue reading
CONFIRMED Tornado Warning for Perry & Bibb Co. Until 5:30 pm
AT 433 PM CDT, A CONFIRMED LARGE AND EXTREMELY DANGEROUS TORNADO WAS LOCATED NEAR GREENSBORO, MOVING NORTHEAST AT 55 MPH. Continue reading
Flash Flood Warning for Cherokee & Etowah Co. Until 6:45 pm
At 419 PM CDT, Numerous thunderstorms have been producing heavy rain across the warned area. Up to 3 inches of rain have fallen in some locations with earlier reports of flash flooding. Continue reading
CONFIRMED Tornado Warning for Tuscaloosa & Hale Co. Until 5:15 pm
At 410 PM CDT, a tornado producing storm was located near Union, or 8 miles north of Eutaw, moving northeast at 40 mph. Continue reading
