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On This Day In Alabama History: Civil Rights Leader Fred Shuttlesworth Was Born

The Rev. Frederick Lee “Fred” Shuttlesworth was a U.S. civil rights activist and minister born on this day in Mount Meigs. Continue reading →

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A List Of All Confirmed Alabama Tornadoes So Far In 2019

I have created a list of all of the confirmed tornadoes that have touched down in the state from the NWS offices that cover all 67 counties of Alabama. Continue reading →

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Two More Confirmed Tornadoes From Thursday’s Storms, Total Up To 13

The latest update from NWS Birmingham (8:32 pm) includes two more confirmed tornadoes in their latest surveys today. Continue reading →

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Eleven Tornadoes Confirmed From Thursday’s Storms, More Surveys To Come

NWS Birmingham confirms 10 tornadoes in Central Alabama with 4 locations left to survey. NWS Huntsville confirms 1 tornado in North Alabama. Continue reading →

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Weather Xtreme: A Good Stretch Of Dry Weather

Well, we finally have a weekend without rain and storms, but how long will it stay this way? Continue reading →

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Showers & Sunshine Out There At Midday

At 11:15 am, we continue to have some scattered showers across the southern half of the area while the northern half is dry. Continue reading →

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Severe Threat Continuing To Wind Down In Central Alabama

At 9:20 pm, the thunderstorm activity continues to weaken across North/Central Alabama as we only have one active warning. Continue reading →

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Heads Up Western Elmore County, Warned Cell Rotation Tightening

Western Elmore County, you need to stay weather aware and ready to act. The tornado-warned cell just to your west in Autauga County looks to be wrapping up tighter and the warning should be carried over into Elmore County. Continue reading →

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Heads Up Western Elmore County, Tornado Warned Storm Heading Your Way

People in the western parts of Elmore should stay weather aware as a tornado-warned storm is over the northern parts of Autauga County and headed in your direction. Continue reading →

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Threat Of Severe Storms Continues For At Least The Next Few Hours

We continue to have the potential for damaging winds, hail, and a few tornadoes at least for a few more hours, but the severe weather threat should come to an end around midnight or so. Continue reading →

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