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Storms Remain Below Severe Limits

Some noisy thunderstorms continue across West Alabama this morning… the heavier ones are producing lots of lightning and heavy rain. We have had a report of penny sized hail in McCalla west of Birmingham. The good news is that there … Continue reading →

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Strong Storm Over Bibb County

WWUS84 KBMX 110635 SPSBMX SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BIRMINGHAM AL 1235 AM CST WED JAN 11 2012 ALZ025-033-034-110715- BIBB AL-PERRY AL-SHELBY AL- 1235 AM CST WED JAN 11 2012 …SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SOUTHWESTERN SHELBY… NORTHEASTERN PERRY AND … Continue reading →

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At The Midnight Hour

SPC believes the greatest severe weather risk in coming hours will be over Southeast Alabama… I tend to agree. See the radar below…

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Storms A Little Stronger

Storms are a little stronger over West Alabama at this hour… there is still a marginal threat for a few strong to severe storms from now until around 4:00 a.m. We will keep an eye on things.

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So Far So Good

There is no surface based instability across Alabama this evening… which should limit the severe weather potential. Still, some risk of strong to severe storms late tonight. Seems like the main risk is from about 10:00 p.m. until 5:00 a.m. … Continue reading →

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First Warning To The West

Severe thunderstorm warning for Hinds/Warren Counties in Mississippi. These storms won’t reach Alabama until 8:00 p.m. or so…

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Strong Storms Are Possible Tonight

An all new edition of the ABC 33/40 Weather Xtreme video is available in the player on the right sidebar of the blog. You can subscribe to the Weather Xtreme video on iTunes by clicking here. RIGHT NOW: Light to … Continue reading →

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Midday Look

A large mass of rain covers much of Central Alabama…. The air is cool and stable, and this will certainly help prevent major severe weather issues tonight. However, a few severe storms are not out of the question, and SPC … Continue reading →

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NOLA To Alabama

For the delighted Alabama fans driving back from New Orleans… this is what you will deal with on the drive home this morning….. Heavy rain is falling from Laurel on up I-59 to Meridian and into Sumter County Alabama. Nothing … Continue reading →

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Strong Storms Tonight

An all new edition of the ABC 33/40 Weather Xtreme video is available in the player on the right sidebar of the blog. You can subscribe to the Weather Xtreme video on iTunes by clicking here. THIS MORNING: Yet again … Continue reading →

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