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Stronger Storms Approaching NE Cullman County

At 7:33 AM, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Cullman, moving east at 45 mph. Winds in excess of 40 mph will be possible with this storm. Continue reading →

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A Brief Update On Our Weather At 7:00 AM

A broken line of showers and thunderstorms is currently stretching from the Alabama/Tennessee state line at New Market back to the southwest to Hartselle to Carbon Hill to Pickensville and is moving quickly to the east. Continue reading →

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A Brief Check On Our Weather At 9:45 PM

At this point of the night (9:30 PM), there are no issues at all for Alabama. Radar is relatively quiet with the exception of a lone shower located over the central part of Lowndes County. Continue reading →

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Mainly Cloudy With Showers Out There At Midday

We have some scattered shower activity stretching across the central parts of central Alabama at this point of the first full day of Winter (solstice occurred at 10:28 AM on Thursday), mainly from Forkland and Eutaw, to Coaling and West Blocton, and spreading out a little more from Leeds to Childersburg and all of the way over to Oxford. Continue reading →

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Mostly Cloudy And Not That Bad Outside At 2:30 PM

At this point on this mostly gray Thursday afternoon, radar is clear and temperatures are ranging from the lower 50s to the mid-60s in the north to the upper 50s to the upper 60s in the south. Continue reading →

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A Brief Look At Central Alabama’s Weather Situation At Midday

The good news is that the severe weather threat for much of Central Alabama is over. The bad news is that there is a broken line of intense rainfall that has the potential for isolated damaging wind gusts and a brief spin-up tornado or two that is stretching from Roanoke to Alexander City to Eclectic to Montgomery to White Hall. Continue reading →

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Flash Flood Watch Cancelled For North Alabama

NWS Huntsville has issued a Flash Flood Watch that goes into effect at 9:00 PM Tuesday until 12:00 PM Wednesday for all counties in North Alabama. Continue reading →

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A Brief Update On North/Central Alabama’s Weather

The squall line is pushing off to the east at the moment, with the leading edge stretching from Ranburne to Talladega Springs to Calera and ending just north of Brent. Continue reading →

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Areal Flood Advisory for Parts of Jefferson County Until 10:15 AM

The National Weather Service in Birmingham has issued a Urban and Small Stream (Areal) Flood Advisory for poor drainage areas for Jefferson County in Central Alabama until 10:15 AM CST. Continue reading →

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A Late Tuesday Night Look At Wednesday’s Possible Severe Weather

Nearly all of Central Alabama, with the exception of the extreme southeastern corner of the area, has been defined in a Marginal Risk for severe storms during the day on Wednesday. Continue reading →

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