Author Archives: Scott Brown
Severe Thunderstorm Watch Has Been Canceled for the Rest of Central Alabama
NWS Birmingham has canceled the Severe Thunderstorm Watch for Autauga, Chambers, Chilton, Clay, Coosa, Dallas, Elmore, Lee, Lowndes, Randolph, Tallapoosa counties as the overall threat for organized severe storms have come to an end. An isolated strong to severe storm remains possible, but the likelihood of that occurring will be very small. Continue reading
A Couple More Counties Have Been Canceled from the Severe T-Storm Watch
NWS Birmingham has canceled the Severe Thunderstorm Watch for Marengo and Talladega counties as the threat for severe storms have come to an end for the evening. Continue reading
Flood Advisory for Tallapoosa & Coosa Co. Until 8:30 PM
At 533 PM CDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to thunderstorms. This will cause small stream flooding in the advisory area. Up to two inches of rain have already fallen. Continue reading
A Few More Counties Removed from the Severe T-Storm Watch
NWS Birmingham canceled the Severe Thunderstorm Watch for Bibb, Hale, Perry, and Shelby counties as the threat for severe storms has come to an end for today. Continue reading
Strong Storms Affecting Chilton & Coosa Counties
At 514 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Mitchell Lake, or near Clanton, moving east at 35 mph. Winds of 40 to 50 mph will be possible with this storm. Continue reading
Strong Storms Affecting Chilton & Bibb Counties
At 454 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Lawley, or 13 miles southwest of Jemison, moving east at 35 mph. Half inch hail and winds in excess of 40 mph will be possible with this storm. Continue reading
Flash Flooding Possible from Training Cells Over the Southwestern Parts of the Area
A northeast to southwest oriented line of convection developed over parts of far eastern Mississippi into central Alabama in a region of confluent low/mid-level flow. Heavy rainfall over the past several days has left the area vulnerable to additional flash flooding due to cell training. Continue reading
Strong Storms Once Again Affecting Marengo County
At 447 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Nanafalia, or 14 miles southwest of Linden, moving east at 30 mph. Pea size hail and winds in excess of 40 mph will be possible with this storm. Continue reading
Severe T-Storm Watch Canceled For Greene, Sumter Counties
NWS Birmingham has canceled the Severe Thunderstorm Watch for Greene and Sumter counties as the threat for severe storms have come to an end. Continue reading
A Very Late Afternoon Look At Our Weather Situation
A ragged line of strong to severe thunderstorms are currently stretching from Columbiana to the southwest to Greensboro to Linden and back into the southeastern parts of Mississippi. A few severe thunderstorm warnings are in effect with this line. Continue reading
