An all new edition of the ABC 33/40 Weather Xtreme video is available in the player below. You can subscribe to the Weather Xtreme video on iTunes by clicking here. Looks like we have significant tree damage from last night’s … Continue reading →

Many reports of trees down across Lamar, Marion, Winston, Walker, and Fayette counties tonight. Some structural damage as well… all from the bow echo that has been moving across this region. Some reports from Twitter and our Skywatcher chat NWS … Continue reading →

Thanks to Sgt. Andy Norris of the Tuscaloosa Co. Sheriff’s Office for these images… he writes: “These photos were taken on Brady Montgomery Road in Northern Tuscaloosa County. The angle of the damaged trees(lying in a nortwesterly direction) are indicative … Continue reading →

This is the storm that prompted the tornado warning for Tuscaloosa County earlier this afternoon…

Just a reminder… we are going live at 1:00 on the Internet stream, and on our WeatherNow digital channel on cable systems around the state… And, note the Significant Tornado Parameter values are coming up quickly…

From SPC… DAY 1 CONVECTIVE OUTLOOK NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER NORMAN OK 1139 AM CDT THU APR 02 2009 VALID 021630Z – 031200Z …THERE IS A MDT RISK OF SVR TSTMS THIS AFTERNOON INTO EARLY TONIGHT FOR CENTRAL/NRN MS AND … Continue reading →

*We are planning an update/briefing on the live stream at 1:00 this afternoon… access that here on the blog. Our Storm Alert radar is always on the stream when we are not using it for severe weather or breaking news … Continue reading →

From SPC… DAY 1 CONVECTIVE OUTLOOK NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER NORMAN OK 0742 AM CDT THU APR 02 2009 VALID 021300Z – 031200Z …THERE IS A MDT RISK OF SVR TSTMS OVER MS/AL/WRN TN/WRN-SRN GA/NRN FL… …THERE IS A SLGT … Continue reading →

BULLETIN – EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED TORNADO WARNING NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOBILE AL 721 AM CDT THU APR 2 2009 THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOBILE HAS ISSUED A * TORNADO WARNING FOR… EAST CENTRAL BUTLER COUNTY IN SOUTH CENTRAL ALABAMA… … Continue reading →

Here is the new box just issued by SPC. Storms indeed are firing all along the Gulf Coast region; let’s hope that reduces our severe weather potential here later today. But, we sure can’t promise that…