Author Archives: Scott Brown
EXPIRED – Tornado Warning for Pike & Barbour Counties Until 11:45 PM
At 1059 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado was located near Troy University, or near Troy, moving east at 55 mph. Continue reading
EXPIRED – Severe T-Storm Warning for Barbour County Until 11:45 PM
At 1057 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Troy University, or near Troy, moving east at 55 mph. Continue reading
Flash Flood Watch Has Been Extended Until 4:00 AM Monday Morning
Continued heavy rainfall from showers and thunderstorms will result in an additional inch or so of rain with locally higher amounts. Continue reading
Flood Advisory for Calhoun, Chambers, Clay, Cleburne, Coosa, Elmore, Etowah, Randolph, Talladega, Tallapoosa Counties Until 1:45 am
At 1044 PM CDT, Doppler radar and automated rain gauges indicated heavy rain continuing. This will cause areas of flooding in the advisory area. Around 2 to 5 inches of rain have fallen, with additional rain expected over the next few hours. Continue reading
EXPIRED – Severe T-Storm Warning for Pike County Until 11:30 PM
At 1042 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near Petrey to near Brantley, moving east at 55 mph. Continue reading
Flood Warning for Lee County Until 1:30 AM
At 1031 PM CDT, Doppler radar and automated rain gauges indicated thunderstorms with heavy rain over the area. The rain will cause additional flooding. Around 4 to 7 inches of rain have fallen, with additional rainfall expected over the next few hours. Continue reading
New Tornado Watch Issued Until 6:00 AM, Includes Pike & Barbour Counties
While the overall risk for strong to severe storms is rather small across the southern parts of Central Alabama, a new Tornado Watch has been issued for Southeast Alabama which will include Pike and Barbour counties in South Alabama. Continue reading
New Tornado Watch Coming Soon For Southeast Alabama
This new tornado watch should stay out of Central Alabama, but with portions of Pike and Barbour counties in the circled area, I thought I would go ahead and post about it. Continue reading
Update Just Before 10:00 PM: Severe Threat Is Nearly Over For Central Alabama
As of the latest update from NWS Birmingham, the warm front has really been hung up over South Alabama and has failed to make much progress northward through the evening hours. Rain-cooled and stable air really stunted the northward movement of the front. Continue reading
NWS Birmingham Cancels All But Two Counties From The Tornado Watch
NWS Birmingham has removed Autauga, Bullock, Dallas, Elmore, Lee, Lowndes, Macon, Marengo, Montgomery, and Russell counties from the Tornado Watch as the threat for severe storms have come to an end at this time. Continue reading
