Author Archives: Scott Brown
Wind Advisory Issued For Much Of The Eastern Half Of Central Alabama
Winds will generally be 15 to 25 mph with gusts to around 40 MPH. Impacts of the strong winds could cause large limbs and smaller trees to fall. Continue reading
A Quick Update On Our Weather Situation Just Before Midnight
The severe threat for much of Central Alabama has diminished, but damaging winds of 40 to 60 mph are possible through 2:00 AM for areas along and south of a line from Montgomery to Auburn. Continue reading
Areal Flood Advisory Issued For Parts Of Shelby County Until 5:15 AM
At 1118 PM CDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to thunderstorms. This will cause urban and small stream flooding in the advisory area. Up to three inches of rain have already fallen. Continue reading
No Central Alabama Counties Remain In Tornado Watch
The Tornado Watch that was in effect until 2:00 AM for Lowndes County has been cancelled. The threat of severe storms has diminished. Continue reading
Few Central Alabama Removed From Flash Flood Watch; Others Extended In Time
The Flash Flood Watch has been extended in time for Autauga, Bibb, Blount, Calhoun, Chilton, Coosa, Dallas, Etowah, Hale, Jefferson, Lowndes, Marengo, Perry, Shelby, St. Clair, and Talladega counties until 5:00 AM. Continue reading
Tornado Watch For Dallas County Has Been Cancelled, Continues For Lowndes County Until 2:00 AM
NWS Birmingham has cancelled the Tornado Watch for Dallas County. The threat for severe storms has diminished for the county. Continue reading
Areal Flood Advisory Issued For Parts Of Chilton County Until 2:15 AM
At 8:16 PM CDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to thunderstorms. This will cause small stream flooding in the advisory area. Two to three inches of rain have already fallen. Continue reading
Areal Flood Advisories Issued For Parts of Greene, Sumter, Bibb, Shelby, Jefferson, & Tuscaloosa Counties Until 10:45 PM
At 7:51 PM CDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to thunderstorms. This will cause urban and small stream flooding. Overflowing poor drainage areas will result in minor flooding in the advisory area. Up to three inches of rain have already fallen. Continue reading
New Tornado Watch In The South; Old Watches Cancelled Or Expired
The Storm Prediction Center has issued a Tornado Watch for portions of Southern and a small part of Central Alabama, the Florida Panhandle, far southeast Mississippi, and the coastal waters effective this Saturday night and Sunday morning from 6:50 PM until 2:00 AM CDT. Continue reading
A New Tornado Watch Likely To The South Of The Area
The threat for damaging wind gusts and perhaps a tornado or two will continue across portions of far southern MS and far southern AL with some extension possible into the western FL Panhandle later tonight. Continue reading
