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Heads Up Pickens County… Tornado-Warned Storm Headed Your Way

A Tornado Warning is currently in effect in Noxubee County, MS for a cell located near Millcreek and east of Louisville. If this cell continues at its current state, a tornado warning may be needed to be issued for portions of Pickens County. Continue reading →

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Slight Risk Expanded; Latest Mesoscale Update from NWS Birmingham

The Storm Prediction Center has expanded the Slight Risk further to the south and now is for all of the northern half of the area north of a line from Demopolis to Calera to Cedar Bluff. The Marginal Risk continues south of that to the I-85 corridor. Continue reading →

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Strong Storms Affecting Cullman County

At 658 PM CST, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Sipsey, or 8 miles north of Sumiton, moving northeast at 65 mph. Continue reading →

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Strong Storms Jackson, Marshall, & Dekalb Counties

At 653 PM CST, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Section, or 9 miles west of Rainsville, moving northeast at 75 mph. Continue reading →

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Strong Storms Now Affecting Walker County

At 648 PM CST, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Oakman, or 10 miles southeast of Carbon Hill, moving northeast at 50 mph. Continue reading →

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Stronger Storms Moving Into Cullman, Marshall, & Morgan Counties

At 631 PM CST, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Nesmith, or 10 miles west of Cullman, moving northeast at 70 mph. Continue reading →

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Strong Storms Affecting Walker & Winston Counties

At 615 PM CST, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Camp McDowell, or 8 miles southwest of Arley, moving northeast at 80 mph. Continue reading →

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Tornado Watch Issued Until 1:00 am for a Large Portion of North/Central Alabama

North Alabama counties include Colbert, Cullman, DeKalb, Franklin, Jackson, Lauderdale, Lawrence, Limestone, Madison, Marshall, Morgan. Central Alabama counties include Bibb, Blount, Etowah, Fayette, Greene, Hale, Jefferson, Lamar, Marion, Pickens, Shelby, St. Clair, Sumter, Tuscaloosa, Walker, Winston. Continue reading →

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Some Rain & Storms Moving In; Tornado Watch Coming Shortly

Radar check at 5:35 pm shows a batch of rain with a few claps of thunder embedded moving northeastward across the west-central portions of North/Central Alabama. Continue reading →

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A Tornado Watch May Be Issued for the Northwestern Portions of North/Central Alabama in a Couple of Hours

Scattered strong thunderstorms are expected across the Mid-South into Middle TN this evening. Some risk for tornadoes may necessitate a watch in the next couple of hours. Continue reading →

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