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Stronger Storms Already Out There As We Approach Midday

At 11:15 am, we have a cluster of storms moving across the northwestern parts of North/Central Alabama that are putting down very heavy rain, plenty of cloud-to-ground lightning, pea size hail, and strong winds up to and exceeding 40 MPH. Continue reading →

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Stronger Storms Slowly Slipping Southward

We currently have strong storms moving through the extreme southern parts of Cullman County, southern and southeastern parts of Blount County, and the northern and northeastern parts of Jefferson County. Continue reading →

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A Few Storms Out There At 1:00 PM

As of 1:00 pm, we have a few thunderstorms over the eastern parts of the area mainly over Calhoun and Cleburne counties. Continue reading →

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Code Yellow Air Quality Today In The Birmingham Metro Thanks In Part To Saharan Dust

PM2.5 is expected to be in the yellow range and Ozone is expected to be in the green range. Continue reading →

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Strong Storms Over The Northeastern Parts of Central Alabama As We Approach 5:00 PM

At 4:50 pm, a cluster of thunderstorms were over Cleburne County and down into the northern parts of Clay and Randolph counties. Continue reading →

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Potential For Strong To Severe Storms Continue This Afternoon & For Parts Of The Area Tomorrow

The good news at 2:00 pm is that NWS Huntsville talked it over with the Storm Prediction Center and has decided to hold off on issuing a Severe Thunderstorm Watch at the moment. Continue reading →

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A Quick Check On The Severe Storm Potential Just Before 11:00 AM

At 10:50 am, the radar is pretty quiet across Central Alabama, but we do have a few showers moving across the central portions of North Alabama. Continue reading →

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Severe Threat Has Ended Across Central Alabama For Tonight

After a very busy and stormy day across the area, tomorrow may bring us some respite from stronger to severe storms. Continue reading →

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A Quick Radar Check At 6:10 PM… Strong To Severe Storms Continue

At 6:07 pm across Central Alabama, we continue to have a line of stronger thunderstorms moving southeast across the west-central and south-central portions of the area. Continue reading →

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Severe T-Storm Watch Expanded Southward

NWS Birmingham has extended the Severe Thunderstorm Watch to now include Elmore, Lee, Macon, and Russell counties. Continue reading →

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