Author Archives: Scott Brown
Threat Of Severe Storms Will Be Increasing Over The Next Few Hours
The environment across the northern and western parts of the area is starting to become more favorable for strong to severe storms. Continue reading
Tornado Watch Coming Soon To Parts Of North/Central Alabama
Storms are expected to continue northeast into central/northern Alabama coincident with an increasingly favorable environment for severe storms. Continue reading
Severe Threat Continues To Our West; Need To Watch Western Parts Of The Area
The severe weather threat for Tornado Watch 22 (parts of Louisiana and Mississippi) continues. Continue reading
Strong Storms Affecting Parts Of Bibb, Jefferson, & Shelby Counties
At 247 PM CST, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Tannehill Ironworks State Park, or 9 miles northwest of Montevallo, moving northeast at 55 mph. Continue reading
A Great Explanation Of The Severe Weather Threat For Today Through Thursday Morning
What’s with the wide time window? NWS Birmingham gives a great explanation. Continue reading
Quick Check At Midday; Tornado Watch Issued To Our West
The Storm Prediction Center has issued a TORNADO WATCH valid until 6:00 pm tonight for a good portion of Louisiana and much of the southern half of Mississippi. Continue reading
Some Flooding Possible Over North Alabama Due To Training Cells
Shower/Thunderstorm coverage currently training through saturated grounds may pose some isolated flooding concerns, in advance of more significant convection later this afternoon increasing flash flooding risk through this evening. Continue reading
Areal Flood Warning: Parts of Madison County Until 5:45 PM
At 1153 AM CST, Doppler radar and automated rain gauges indicated that heavy rain was falling over the area. The heavy rain will cause flooding. Up to two inches with locally higher amounts of rain have already fallen. Continue reading
SPC Adds Enhanced Risk To Northwestern Parts Of The Area
Latest-model parameters show the potential for stronger low-level shear that could lead to more discrete supercell thunderstorm development along with complex bowing cells. Continue reading
EXPIRED – Severe T-Storm Warning: Parts of Dekalb & Jackson Counties Until 11:30 AM
At 1054 AM CST, a severe thunderstorm was located over Scottsboro, moving east at 45 mph. Continue reading
