Author Archives: Scott Brown
A Quick Check On Our Weather Just After Midnight
Radar at 12:04 am shows a line of storms stretching from the northeastern parts of the area back to the west and southwest, stretching from Piedmont and Gadsden to Warrior and Adamsville to Tuscaloosa and Geiger. Continue reading
Strong Storms Affecting Walker & Jefferson Counties
At 1153 PM CST, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Oak Grove, or 14 miles northwest of Hueytown, moving east at 40 mph. Continue reading
Updated Mesoscale Discussion from the SPC… Severe Threat Continues
Severe threat will focus along a corridor from central MS to extreme northwest GA over the next few hours. The primary risk will be locally damaging winds along with the threat for a tornado or two. Continue reading
Flood Advisory for Etowah & St. Clair Counties Until 3:00 am
At 1146 PM CST, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to thunderstorms. This will cause urban and small stream flooding. Continue reading
Significant Damage Being Reported In Fultondale Over to Center Point
Fultondale has been hit bad… injuries reported, along with several houses and businesses damaged. A few people have been reported as trapped. Trees are down everywhere. Multiple towns and cities are sending rescue and response crews to the area. Continue reading
Flood Advisory for Several Counties in Central Alabama Until 2:30 am
At 1119 PM CST, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to thunderstorms. This will cause urban and small stream flooding. Continue reading
CANCELED Severe Thunderstorm Warning for Pickens County Until Midnight
At 1104 PM CST, a severe thunderstorm was located near Pickensville, moving east at 40 mph. Continue reading
EXPIRED Tornado Warning for Jefferson County Until 11:15 pm
At 1051 PM CST, a confirmed large and extremely dangerous tornado was located over Pinson, or near Gardendale, moving northeast at 45 mph. Continue reading
EXPIRED Tornado Warning for St. Clair County Until 11:30 pm
At 1049 PM CST, a tornado producing storm was located over Center Point, or near Gardendale, moving northeast at 45 mph. Continue reading
EXPIRED Confirmed Tornado, Warning Continues for Jefferson County Until 11:00 pm
At 1033 PM CST, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado was located over Brookside, or near Fultondale, moving east at 50 mph. Continue reading
