Author Archives: Scott Brown
Strong To Severe Storms Affecting Parts Of The Area, The Main Event Still To Come
At 3:35 pm CT, we continue to have rogue storms moving across the western and west-central parts of North/Central Alabama, some of which has needed warnings issued on them. Continue reading
Tornado Watch Issued For The Western 2/3rds Of North/Central Alabama Until 10:00 PM Tonight
The Storm Prediction Center, in conjunction with both NWS offices in Huntsville and Birmingham, has issued a Tornado Watch effective immediately for Colbert, Cullman, Franklin, Lauderdale, Lawrence, Limestone, Madison, Marshall, and Morgan counties in North Alabama, and Bibb, Blount, Chilton, Etowah, Fayette, Greene, Hale, Jefferson, Lamar, Marion, Perry, Pickens, Shelby, St. Clair, Sumter, Tuscaloosa, Walker, and Winston counties in Central Alabama until 10:00 pm CT tonight. Continue reading
Heads Up Walker County, Storm Entering County Showing Some Signs Of Rotation
A stronger cell showing signs of broad rotation is strengthening as it is now entering the northwestern parts of Walker County. Continue reading
Heads Up Tuscaloosa County, Rotating Storm Headed Towards Northport & Tuscaloosa
A strong storm that is showing rotation is currently over the southwestern parts of Tuscaloosa County and is moving to the northeast with Northport and Tuscaloosa in its path. Continue reading
First Tornado Warning Issued For Parts Of Madison & Yazoo Counties In Mississippi
The National Weather Service in Jackson has issued a Tornado Warning for Eastern Yazoo County and Central Madison County in Mississippi until 3:00 pm. Continue reading
Storms Affecting Western Parts Of The Area; None Severe At The Moment
We already have our first batch of storms that have developed over the western portions of the area and at least one of these cells has already tried to rotate and become a supercell. Continue reading
Here We Go… Tornado Watch Issued To Our West Until 8:00 PM Tonight
The NWS Storm Prediction Center has issued a Tornado Watch for portions of Eastern Arkansas, Northern Louisiana, Mississippi, and Western Tennessee until 8:00 pm tonight. Continue reading
A Midday Check On North/Central Alabama’s Weather; Potential For Severe Storms Later Today
While it is great to see some sunshine after so many days of gloomy skies and rain, today would be a day that less sunlight will be better. Continue reading
Saturday Weather Xtreme: Potential For Severe Storms Later Today, Sunshine Returns On Sunday
Strong to severe storms are expected across the southeast on Saturday, including damaging thunderstorm winds in excess of 60 MPH, large hail of 1 inch in diameter or more, and tornadoes (some of which could be large, long-track in nature). We could see those stronger to severe storms across much of Central Alabama later this evening and into the first few hours of Sunday. Continue reading
Parts Of North/Central Alabama Upgraded To Moderate Risk Of Severe Storms For Late Saturday
Strong to severe storms are expected across the southeast on Saturday, including damaging thunderstorm winds in excess of 60 MPH, large hail of 1 inch in diameter or more, and tornadoes (some of which could be large, long-track in nature). Continue reading
