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Stronger Storms Now Moving Into Colbert & Lauderdale Counties

As of 12:02 am, a strong thunderstorm near Cherokee, or 11 miles southeast of J.P. Coleman State Park, moving northeast at 55 MPH. Pea size hail and winds in excess of 30 MPH will be possible with this storm. Continue reading →

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The Potential For Strong/Severe Storms Continues

We continue to have the potential for a few strong to severe storms mainly for locations along and north of the I-59 corridor. Continue reading →

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A Late Night Look At Our Potential For Strong/Severe Storms

As of 10:20 pm, the composite radar image of the Deep South shows a line of strong to severe thunderstorms continuing to move closer to North/Central Alabama and should start affecting the extreme northwest corner within the next 30 minutes to one hour. Continue reading →

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New Tornado Watch Includes Portions Of North/Central Alabama Until 4:00 AM

The Storm Prediction Center has issued a Tornado Watch until 4:00 am CDT for several counties in North Alabama and in Central Alabama. Continue reading →

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SPC Issues Tornado Watch For Middle Tennessee; Holds Off On North Alabama For Now

A new Tornado Watch was just issued for Middle Tennessee which includes the cities of Nashville, Cookeville, Murfreesboro, Columbia, and Lawrenceburg. Continue reading →

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A New Tornado Watch Likely By 9:30 PM That May Include NW Alabama

A squall line is organizing and shifting east across Tornado Watch #71. A new tornado watch will likely be issued by 9:30 pm CDT. Continue reading →

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Enhanced Risk Added For Extreme NW Alabama

The latest update from the Storm Prediction Center has now extended the Enhanced Risk southward to include the northwestern corner of Alabama, mainly for locations north and west of Cherokee (Colbert Co.) to Florence to St. Florian (Lauderdale Co.). Continue reading →

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Watch May Be Issued Soon For NE Louisiana & South-Central Mississippi

Regardless of watch issuance, at least isolated instances of severe hail/wind will be possible for at least a few hours this evening. Continue reading →

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Tornado Watch Issued Just To Our West & Northwest

A line of strong to severe storms moving into the Deep South has prompted the Storm Prediction Center to issue a Tornado Watch for portions of Mississippi, Tennessee, Kentucky, Missouri, Arkansas, and Indiana until 2:00 am CDT Sunday morning. Continue reading →

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Late Afternoon Check On Our Potential For Strong/Severe Storms Later Tonight

As of 4:15 pm, we are quiet across North/Central Alabama as we are getting to enjoy some nice but very warm weather. Continue reading →

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