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Heads Up Southwestern Pickens County, Rotation Heading Toward Aliceville

Some rotation has shown up in the last couple of scans over the Cochrane community and is heading toward the western parts of Aliceville as it moves to the north-northeast. Continue reading →

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Tornado Threat Extending Farther North Into The Northern Half Of Central Alabama

Strong storms are approaching the state line and NWS Birmingham has gone ahead and issued a Severe Thunderstorm Warning for all of Sumter County until 5:30 pm. Continue reading →

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A Quick Late Afternoon Update Strong To Severe Storms Approaching The State Line

Now it’s time to watch the radar as the storms will soon begin to move into the western parts of Central Alabama. Continue reading →

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Tornado Watch Issued For Much Of The Western Half Of Central Alabama Until 11:00 PM

The Storm Prediction Center has issued a Tornado Watch for the west and southwestern parts of Central Alabama until 11:00 pm CDT tonight. Continue reading →

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Tornado Watch For Parts Of Central Alabama Coming Very Soon

NWS Birmingham is currently on a call with the Storm Prediction Center about the issuance of a tornado watch for the western parts of the area. Tornado watch should be issued before 4:00 pm CDT. Continue reading →

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Confirmed Tornado Heading Toward Jackson, Mississippi

A confirmed large and extremely dangerous tornado was located 7 miles southwest of Raymond, or 14 miles southwest of Clinton, moving northeast at 45 mph. Continue reading →

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A Mid-Afternoon Check On Our Weather, Active Warnings To Our West

A line of strong to severe storms are moving through the west and southwestern parts of Mississippi and down into the eastern half of Louisiana, which has needed a few Tornado Warnings and Severe Thunderstorm Warnings within the past several minutes. Continue reading →

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New Tornado Watch Issued For Extreme Eastern Louisiana & Southeastern Mississippi

A new tornado watch has been issued for the extreme eastern parts of Louisiana and the southeastern quarter of Mississippi until 9:00 pm tonight. Continue reading →

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Next Tornado Watch May Include Southwestern Parts Of Central Alabama

The Storm Prediction Center has released a new mesoscale discussion which states that a new tornado watch is likely to be issued for the southern and eastern parts of Mississippi and the southwestern parts of Alabama which may include a couple of counties in Central Alabama. Continue reading →

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Some Sun & Some Clouds With A Breeze At Midday; Strong To Severe Storms To Our West

At 11:50 am, we are still free from any shower activity across Central Alabama, but there is some decent sunshine making it to the surface out there. Continue reading →

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