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Archive for April 13th, 2014

Watching to the West

Watching to the West

| April 13, 2014 @ 9:05 pm

It is an active night of severe weather in areas to the west of Alabama as a dynamic storm system continues to come together. As we have been advertising, it is a two prong system. The first upper disturbance is moving into Arkansas from Oklahoma tonight, weakening as it goes. Showers and storms extend from […]

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Jackson NWS Adds to Flash Flood Watches

Jackson NWS Adds to Flash Flood Watches

| April 13, 2014 @ 3:18 pm

As Bill noted below, the NWS in Birmingham has issued a flash flood watch in effect from Monday morning (7:00 am CDT) through Tuesday midday (1:00 pm CDT) for all of Central Alabama. Just a short time ago, the NWS in Jackson, MS, has added their own flash flood watch which extends further west into […]

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Flash Flood Watch Issued

Flash Flood Watch Issued

| April 13, 2014 @ 2:40 pm

The NWS in Birmingham has issued a flash flood watch for much of Central Alabama, beginning Monday morning and continuing through early Tuesday afternoon. Counties in the flash flood watch include: Autauga, Bibb, Blount, Calhoun, Chambers, Cherokee, Chilton, Clay, Cleburne, Coosa, Dallas, Elmore, Etowah, Fayette, Greene, Hale, Jefferson, Lamar, Marengo, Marion, Perry, Pickens, Randolph, Shelby, […]

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A Nice Sunday, Severe Weather in the Offing Though

A Nice Sunday, Severe Weather in the Offing Though

| April 13, 2014 @ 12:31 pm

A pleasant spring Sunday is in progress with partly cloudy to occasionally mostly cloudy skies at time. High clouds are starting to stream across the area, and thickening and lowering clouds are to the west. Back over Mississippi, we see a healthy field of cumulus clouds in a plume of moisture surging up into the […]

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Active Weather Tomorrow

Active Weather Tomorrow

| April 13, 2014 @ 6:50 am

A few important notes concerning weather in the days ahead. Today will be warm and dry with a high in the low 80s, but some big changes are ahead. RAIN/STORMS TOMORROW: SPC has most of Alabama in the standard “slight risk” of severe weather tomorrow, with an enhanced 30% chance over the central counties… Defining […]

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Nice Sunday but Stormy Monday

Nice Sunday but Stormy Monday

| April 13, 2014 @ 4:49 am

No Weather Xtreme Video this morning due to travel from South Padre Island, TX, back to Helena, AL. James Spann should have the next video first thing on Monday morning. Not a great deal of change to the forecast thinking from yesterday. Looks like a very nice Sunday for Central Alabama with clouds increasing later […]

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