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Tornado Watch Possible For Extreme Southwest Alabama, Including The Alabama Gulf Coast

The threat for isolated tornadoes is expected to increase along the central Gulf Coastal area through the morning and continue into the afternoon. Continue reading →

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Tropical Depression 17 Forms Over The Western Gulf Of Mexico, Further Strengthening Possible

Some strengthening is expected today, and the depression could become a tropical storm this afternoon. Continue reading →

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Areal Flood Advisory For Parts Of Talladega, Calhoun, Shelby, Etowah, & St. Clair Counties Until 12:15 PM

At 917 AM CDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to thunderstorms. This will cause urban and small stream flooding in the advisory area. Up to one inch of rain has already fallen. Continue reading →

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Areal Flood Advisory For Bibb & Shelby Counties Until 11:30 AM

At 836 AM CDT, Doppler radar and automated rain gauges indicated heavy rain due to thunderstorms. Continue reading →

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Development With Invest 97L Looking More Likely

Our eyes are focused on the Gulf Of Mexico at the moment as Invest 97L continues to get organized. Continue reading →

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Dry For Now At Midday, But Most Will See Rain Before Sunrise

We are already starting to see some clouds work in from the south and southwest out ahead of the cold front that will be moving through this weekend. Continue reading →

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Could We See A Depression Or Storm Over The Gulf Before The Weekend?

We have a disturbance over the Bay of Campeche that is starting to show signs of better organization and definition. Continue reading →

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Severe Clear & Very Nice At Midday

All we can say is… “What a day!!!” We have sunny skies across Central Alabama and temperatures in the mid-60s to the lower 70s across the area. Continue reading →

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WeatherBrains 718: That’s Their Job

Dr. Kevin Kloesel and Bob Dugan are our guest WeatherBrains for this week’s show. Continue reading →

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Severe Threat Has Ended For The Rest Of Tonight

All of the action along the Gulf Coast has really restricted any energy from moving up into the area. The air across Central Alabama is just too stable for any development of strong to severe storms. Continue reading →

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