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Several TDSs in Mississippi

There are three supercell thunderstorms in eastern Mississippi that have a history of producing tornadoes at this hour. They will all begin affecting West Alabama between 6:30 and 7:00PM. …SW OF MACON MS A confirmed tornado was reported near Preston … Continue reading →

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New Watch Coming Soon?

The guys at the Storm Prediction Center just posted a mesoscale discussion concerning a possible watch for the west-central parts of Alabama, possibly including the Birmingham metropolitan area. Supercells that are currently located in Mississippi will be moving into the … Continue reading →

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Here Is An Update On The Alabama Weather Situation at 4:30 PM CST

The good news is that conditions across the state of Alabama is quiet as of now, but it is pretty active back into Mississippi and Louisiana. The Tornado Watch that was issued earlier for parts of Southeastern Arkansas, Northeastern Louisiana, … Continue reading →

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Clouds Are Starting To Move In At Midday, Storms Arrive Later

NICE AT MIDDAY, BUT ROUND 2 OF SEVERE WEATHER ARRIVES TONIGHT Across the northern half of Central Alabama at the noon hour, skies are mostly clear to sunny. While in the southern half of the area, skies are partly to … Continue reading →

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Midnight Update: Squall Line Continues To Push To The East

Currently across Central Alabama, the squall line has become more horizontal in nature compared to when if first started moving into the state several hours ago, and now stretches west-southwestward from into western Georgia, through Fruithurst and Heflin, back through … Continue reading →

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More Counties Have Been Trimmed From The Watch

The National Weather Service in Birmingham has trimmed Blount, Greene, Hale, Jefferson, Marengo, Sumter, Tuscaloosa, and Walker counties from the Severe Thunderstorm Watch due to the threat for severe weather has come to an end with the passage of the … Continue reading →

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Significant Weather Advisory: St. Clair & Etowah Counties Until 9:00 PM CST

Strong thunderstorms are currently located in a line near Aurora to Hoover. These storms are moving to the east at 40 MPH. Wind gusts of up to 45 MPH can be expected with these storms. Torrential rainfall is also occurring … Continue reading →

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Significant Weather Advisory: Shelby & E Jefferson Counties Until 8:45 PM CST

Strong thunderstorms are currently located in a line near County Line to near Eoline. These storms are moving to the east at 45 MPH. Wind gusts of up to 50 MPH can be expected with these storms. Torrential rainfall is … Continue reading →

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Significant Weather Advisory: Central Bibb County Until 8:30 PM CST

Strong thunderstorms are currently located in a line extending from near Abernant to 8 miles east of Akron. These storms are moving to the northeast at 45 MPH. Wind gusts of up to 50 MPH can be expected with these … Continue reading →

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Significant Weather Advisory: Blount County Until 8:00 PM CST

Strong thunderstorms are currently located in a line near Hanceville to Arkadelphia. These storms are moving to the east at 45 MPH. Wind gusts of up to 40 MPH can be expected with these storms. Torrential rainfall is also occurring … Continue reading →

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