Author Archives: spann
For The Birds
More roost rings on the Birmingham radar this morning. Sure seems like these birds like to take off from Lake Millers Ferry on the Alabama River between Camden and Gees Bend, and at a spot on the Tombigbee River near … Continue reading
Sun and Storms
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Blanket of Moist Air Hangs Around
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Shelf Cloud Over Birmingham
Thanks to Michael Clements for this image… he writes… “Hi James, This is a seven shot stitched panorama that I shot from Vulcan today, as the storm was moving in over downtown Birmingham. (I’m here taking some computer training.) Got … Continue reading
Early Morning Flash Flooding Issues
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Stormy Summer Sky
A look at mostly shelf cloud images from around the Birmingham metro tonight. The sky was colored in some areas thanks to sunlight scattered by hyrdometeors (rain, ice pellets), and dust at sunset.
Storms Invade B’ham Metro From The East
Many reports of a pretty wicked shelf cloud along the leading edge of this cluster… the storms are moving to the southwest, producing very heavy rain, vivid lightning, and gusty winds…
East Alabama Storms
Strong storms with very heavy rain continue over East Alabama this evening… moving slowly southwest. In addition to heavy rain, they are producing vivid cloud to ground lighting and gusty winds.
Very Heavy Rain Over West Alabama
We have received a number of reports of road flooding across Tuscaloosa… the rain has tapered off there for now, but strong storms continue across other parts of Tuscaloosa County, along with Greene, Sumter, and Pickens Counties. The heavier storms … Continue reading
Moist Air Covers Alabama
**No afternoon Weather Xtreme video today due to travel** I am on the road this afternoon… spoke in Montgomery at midday, and will be in Vance shortly for a big event at the Mercedes plant. Will get back to the … Continue reading
