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EXPIRED Tornado Warning — Parts of Colbert, Lauderdale Co. Until 2 am

At 130 AM CDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado was located 7 miles north of Cherokee, or 13 miles east of J P Coleman State Park, moving east at 50 mph. Continue reading →

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EXPIRED Severe T-Storm Warning — Parts of Colbert, Lauderdale Co. Until 2:15 am

At 124 AM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 7 miles northwest of Cherokee, or 8 miles southeast of J P Coleman State Park, moving east at 50 mph. Continue reading →

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EXPIRED Tornado Warning — Parts of Colbert, Franklin Co. Until 1:45 am

At 122 AM CDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado was located near Belmont, or 7 miles west of Red Bay, moving east at 50 mph. Continue reading →

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Mesoscale Discussion 424: Tornado Risk Continues to Shift Across the Tennessee Valley

Severe storms — capable of producing damaging winds and tornadoes — continue moving eastward across the Tennessee Valley area. Continue reading →

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Heads Up Franklin & Colbert Counties; Tornado-Warned Storm Less Than an Hour Away

A severe thunderstorm with tightening rotation just had a Tornado Warning issued on it. The rotation is located in Union County, Mississippi and is moving to the east-northeast at 50 mph. Continue reading →

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Tornado Watch Issued for Parts of North/Central AL Until 7 am

The Storm Prediction Center along with NWS Birmingham and NWS Huntsville has issued a TORNADO WATCH for several counties in North/Central Alabama until 7 am Saturday morning. Continue reading →

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A Quick Weather Check Just Before Midnight

As of 11:45 pm, it is still quiet across North/Central Alabama, even with a Tornado Watch in effect for Colbert, Franklin, and Lauderdale counties in the northwestern parts of the state. Continue reading →

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Tornado Threat Continues for Current Locations in Tornado Watch

Over the next few hours, the greatest tornado risk will be over Middle Tennessee and into the extreme northwest corner of Alabama, which includes the locations under the current tornado watch in effect for Colbert, Franklin, and Lauderdale counties. Continue reading →

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PDS Tornado Watch Issued for a Few Counties in the Tennessee Valley Until 1 am

The Storm Prediction Center and NWS Huntsville has issued a PDS Tornado Watch effective immediately for Colbert, Franklin, and Lauderdale counties in the Tennessee Valley until 1 am Saturday morning. Continue reading →

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WeatherBrains 897: Who Is Banging Around Here?

The WeatherBrains crew includes your host, James Spann, plus other notable geeks like Troy Kimmel, Bill Murray, Rick Smith, James Aydelott, Jen Narramore, Dr. Neil Jacobs, and Dr. Kim Klockow-McClain. They bring together a wealth of weather knowledge and experience for another fascinating podcast about weather. Continue reading →

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