Author Archive: Jen Narramore

Owner of Tornado Talk. Radio broadcast meteorologist with The Storm Report. WeatherBrains Panelist. B.S. Meteorology from Penn State University.

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110pm: Major Flooding in Eufaula; Other Advisory Updates

110pm: Major Flooding in Eufaula; Other Advisory Updates

| September 14, 2024 @ 1:09 pm

Between 4-7″ of rain has fallen over Eufaula causing major flooding. 

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Update From the Weather Prediction Center: Things Could Ramp Up Over the Next 3-6 Hours

Update From the Weather Prediction Center: Things Could Ramp Up Over the Next 3-6 Hours

| September 14, 2024 @ 11:40 am

Most of the heavier rain north of I-20 has become much lighter and more sporadic with the more moderate between Anniston and Auburn.  That may be a-changing over the next few hours. 

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Flash Flood Warning for Barbour County until 215pm.  Observed Flooding in Eufaula.

Flash Flood Warning for Barbour County until 215pm. Observed Flooding in Eufaula.

| September 14, 2024 @ 11:29 am

Between 3 and 4 inches of rain have fallen. Flash flooding is already occurring.

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Flood Warning for Big Nance Creek at Courtland in Lawrence County; Expected to Rise Above Flood Stage Late This Afternoon

Flood Warning for Big Nance Creek at Courtland in Lawrence County; Expected to Rise Above Flood Stage Late This Afternoon

| September 14, 2024 @ 10:33 am

As we have talked about this morning, parts of Lawrence County have see over 6-9 inches of rain that has resulted in the flooding of numerous roads and a rise in creeks, streams and rivers.

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1015am Radar Check and Review of Advisories; Outlook Through The Afternoon

1015am Radar Check and Review of Advisories; Outlook Through The Afternoon

| September 14, 2024 @ 10:15 am

We still have a band of rain set up from NW Alabama stretching southeast through the Birmingham Metro down to Auburn.  Still flooding concerns for the rest of today.

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Severe Flooding in Moulton; Two Residents Rescued from Home

Severe Flooding in Moulton; Two Residents Rescued from Home

| September 14, 2024 @ 9:01 am

The Moulton area has been hit hard over the past 24-48 hours with heavy rain and flooding. The NWS Huntsville passing along a report of severe flooding on Main Street.

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Rain Reports Over the Past 48 Hours

Rain Reports Over the Past 48 Hours

| September 14, 2024 @ 8:19 am

NWS Huntsville has posted precipitation reports for the last 48 hours.  Some of the highest totals are coming in from Lauderdale and Lawrence Counties, where 9-11+ inches have fallen. 

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8am Update:  Relentless Tropical Rain; New Advisories for Parts of Northern and Central Alabama

8am Update: Relentless Tropical Rain; New Advisories for Parts of Northern and Central Alabama

| September 14, 2024 @ 8:02 am

The strong tropical rain band continues to pound portions of Alabama with extremely heavy rain. 

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Flash Flood Warning Extended for Cullman, Western Morgan and Eastern Lawrence Counties / The Heavy Rain Threat To Continue For Parts of Tonight

Flash Flood Warning Extended for Cullman, Western Morgan and Eastern Lawrence Counties / The Heavy Rain Threat To Continue For Parts of Tonight

| September 13, 2024 @ 7:05 pm

In this update, we look at the situation in parts of North Central Alabama and review the latest discussion from the WPC on how much longer we will be dealing with heavy rain! 

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Upgraded:  Flash Flood Warning Now for Parts of Montgomery County until 8pm CDT.

Upgraded: Flash Flood Warning Now for Parts of Montgomery County until 8pm CDT.

| September 13, 2024 @ 6:26 pm

Radar now estimating 2-4 inches of rain has fallen from this nearly stationary storm. 

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615pm:  Radar Check and Review of Active Advisories

615pm: Radar Check and Review of Active Advisories

| September 13, 2024 @ 6:15 pm

We are finishing off our week here in Alabama on a very active note.  Have several flash flood warnings and flood advisories that continues across parts of the northern and central parts of the state.  Some of these storms are producing rainfall rates of 1-3″+ per hour and this is on top of a few inches already bring the risk of flooding.  In addition, some of the storms are packing a punch with strong winds to 40-50 mph and small hail.

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Flash Flood Warning for portions of Blount and Jefferson Counties until 830pm CDT. Between 2 and 3.5 inches of rain has fallen.

Flash Flood Warning for portions of Blount and Jefferson Counties until 830pm CDT. Between 2 and 3.5 inches of rain has fallen.

| September 13, 2024 @ 5:43 pm

640pm Update:  It continues to be a very active go of it across portions of Northern and Central Alabama with storms dumping a lot of rain in a short amount of time.  The latest Flash Flood Warning gets into SW Blount and North Central Jefferson County were an estimated 2-3″+ of rain has fallen.

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Flood Advisory for portions of Blount, Jefferson and Walker Counties until 745 pm CDT

Flood Advisory for portions of Blount, Jefferson and Walker Counties until 745 pm CDT

| September 13, 2024 @ 4:51 pm

Between 1-2″ of rain has fallen, another 1-2″ could start to bring in some problems with minor flooding.

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Strong Storm Over Cullman County. Small Hail and 40-50 mph winds gusts possible.

Strong Storm Over Cullman County. Small Hail and 40-50 mph winds gusts possible.

| September 13, 2024 @ 4:45 pm

Storm packing a punch over Cullman County.  It is moving northeast along around 25 mph.  This is a part of the training line of storms that is also bringing the potential for isolated flooding.

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