Author Archives: Scott Brown
Severe Thunderstorm Warning for Parts of Jackson & Dekalb Co. Until 10:15 am
At 913 AM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 7 miles southwest of Section to 8 miles southeast of Grant to near Guntersville to near Albertville, moving east at 40 mph. Continue reading
Elevated Storms for Now, Severe Risk Will Increase Greatly By Early Afternoon
Elevated thunderstorms will pose a hail and wind risk through the late morning hours across the northern AL region. The severe potential will increase during the early afternoon and into the evening hours as additional surface-based storms develop. Continue reading
Strong Storms Affecting Parts of Walker, Tuscaloosa, & Jefferson Counties
At 845 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from 8 miles southwest of Gorgas to near Deerlick Creek Campgrounds to near Shelton State Community College. Movement was northeast at 50 mph. Continue reading
Severe T-Storm Warning for parts of Marshall County Until 9:30 am
At 837 AM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Holly Pond, or 8 miles southwest of Arab, moving northeast at 55 mph. Continue reading
A Brief Update on Our Weather Situation as of 8:30 am
At 8:15 am, we are already starting to see cells starting to become separated and scattered from the main rain and thunderstorm activity that moved through this morning. Continue reading
Severe T-Storm Warning for Parts of Cullman & Morgan Counties Until 8:45 am
At 819 AM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Good Hope, or near Cullman, moving northeast at 55 mph. Continue reading
Portions of North/Central Alabama Upgraded to High Risk; Wind Advisory In Effect for Much of the Area
SPC has upgraded the northwestern parts of North/Central Alabama to the rare Level 5 High Risk for severe storms throughout the day today, which includes the cities of Florence, Russellville, Athens, Decatur, and Hartselle in North Alabama, and Hamilton, Double Springs, Winfield, Fayette, and Carrollton in Central Alabama. Continue reading
A Quick Look At Our Significant Severe Weather Threat Just Before 10:00 pm
As we approach 9:30 on this Wednesday night, we see that the shield of rain and thunderstorms associated with a slowly moving warm front have started to move back northward over the extreme southwestern parts of Central Alabama and over South Alabama. Continue reading
Flash Flood Watch Goes into Effect at 1:00 am Thursday for North Alabama
NWS Huntsville has issued a Flash Flood Watch starting at 1 am Thursday morning for Colbert, Cullman, DeKalb, Franklin, Jackson, Lauderdale, Lawrence, Limestone, Madison, Marshall, and Morgan counties in North Alabama until 1 am Friday morning. Continue reading
Significant Severe Weather Threat Less Than 24 Hours Away; A Few Strong Storms Could Occur Before Sunrise
The Storm Prediction Center has introduced a Level 1 Marginal Risk for severe storms on their Day One Severe Weather Outlook for a good portion of North/Central Alabama which goes from now until 7:00 am Thursday morning for the potential of isolated damaging wind gusts and quarter size hail during the pre-dawn hours up to sunrise on Thursday morning. Continue reading
