Tornado watch has been issued for parts of Central Alabama until 8 p.m. CST. The counties in the watch include: Autauga, Bibb, Chilton, Dallas, Greene, Hale, Lowndes, Marengo, Perry, Pickens, Sumter and Tuscaloosa. SPC DISCUSSION: …THUNDERSTORMS ARE DEVELOPING ACROSS THE WATCH AREA IN RESPONSE TO SURFACE HEATING AND INCREASING INSTABILITY. VEERING SHEAR PROFILES…PARTICULARLY VICINITY WNW/ESE […]
From our old friend Herb Coleman, who lives in North Pelham in Shelby County… Hi J.B., and Bill, J.B. hope you were able to get in your power nap and get a little rest. Hope all is well with you and your family. I read the rain gage at noon today and we had have […]
Here is the new Day One Convective Outlook from SPC… The standard “slight risk” has been pulled a little eastward in the western part of Alabama for this afternoon and tonight. Below is the projected surface based CAPE for the Southeast U.S. at 0230Z, or 8:30 tonight: You can see a little instability max in […]
The SPC has included western Alabama in a Slight risk outlook for severe weather this afternoon and evening. The primary threat for severe weather will be damaging wind and hail, with about a 10% chance that winds of 58 mph or greater or hail 1 inch or larger in diameter will occur within 25 miles […]
The NWS has issued a new Areal Flood Warning for a part of Central Alabama. It includes parts of Bibb, Chilton, Coosa, Shelby and Talladega Counties. This warning replaces the flash flood warning issued early this morning. Talladega EMA reports: citizen reported to dispatch that Horns Lake Road is completely covered in water. This is […]
The NWS Birmingham has issued a big areal flood warning for much of the area. It is in addition to the flash flood warning for Bibb, Shelby, Chilton, Talladega and Coosa Counties. The areal flood warning means that heavy rain has occurred and more rain is still falling. Major flash flooding is not expected, but […]
BULLETIN – IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED FLOOD WARNING NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BIRMINGHAM AL 831 AM CST WED MAR 10 2010 …THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BIRMINGHAM AL HAS ISSUED A FLOOD WARNING FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN ALABAMA… CAHABA RIVER AT CENTREVILLE AFFECTING BIBB…DALLAS AND PERRY COUNTIES. .HEAVY RAINFALL OF TWO TO FOUR INCHES OVER THE […]
We had been running a bit behind in the rainfall department across Central Alabama. That is changing this morning. Moderate to heavy rain continues across about 90 percent of the region from US-278 in North Alabama to US-80 in South Central Alabama. It’s a real downpour in lots of places. Some of the heaviest rain […]
150 WGUS54 KBMX 101230 FFWBMX ALC007-021-037-117-121-101630- /O.NEW.KBMX.FF.W.0004.100310T1230Z-100310T1630Z/ /00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ BULLETIN – EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED FLASH FLOOD WARNING NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BIRMINGHAM AL 630 AM CST WED MAR 10 2010 THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BIRMINGHAM HAS ISSUED A * FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR… EASTERN BIBB COUNTY IN CENTRAL ALABAMA… THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF…CENTREVILLE…BRENT… CHILTON COUNTY […]
Numerous thunderstorms parading across the area. Very heavy rain, house-shaking lightning and very loud thunder. Flash Flood Warning continues for Shelby County. Flash Flood Watch all day today and until late tonight for numerous counties including all of the Birmingham Area. A few rain amounts so far from 3340 Skywatchers. Additional amounts later: 1.32 Weaver […]
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. FLASH FLOOD WATCH: An axis of heavy rain and storms set up right over the I-20 corridor overnight, and rain totals this morning are much […]
URGENT – IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED FLOOD WATCH NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BIRMINGHAM AL 406 AM CST WED MAR 10 2010 ..SEVERAL ROUNDS OF THUNDERSTORMS EXPECTED TODAY AND TONIGHT MARION-LAMAR-FAYETTE-WINSTON-WALKER-BLOUNT-ETOWAH-CALHOUN- CHEROKEE-CLEBURNE-PICKENS-TUSCALOOSA-JEFFERSON-SHELBY-ST. CLAIR- TALLADEGA-CLAY-RANDOLPH-SUMTER-GREENE-HALE-PERRY-BIBB-CHILTON- COOSA-TALLAPOOSA-CHAMBERS-MARENGO-DALLAS-AUTAUGA-LOWNDES-ELMORE- MONTGOMERY-MACON-BULLOCK-LEE-RUSSELL-PIKE-BARBOUR- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF…HAMILTON…SULLIGENT…VERNON… FAYETTE…DOUBLE SPRINGS…JASPER…ONEONTA…GADSDEN… ANNISTON…CENTRE…HEFLIN…CARROLLTON…TUSCALOOSA… BIRMINGHAM…HOOVER…COLUMBIANA…PELHAM…ALABASTER… PELL CITY…MOODY…TALLADEGA…SYLACAUGA…ASHLAND…ROANOKE… LIVINGSTON…EUTAW…GREENSBORO…MOUNDVILLE…MARION… CENTREVILLE…CLANTON…ROCKFORD…ALEXANDER CITY…DADEVILLE… VALLEY…LANETT…LAFAYETTE…DEMOPOLIS…LINDEN…SELMA… PRATTVILLE…FORT DEPOSIT…HAYNEVILLE…WETUMPKA…TALLASSEE… MONTGOMERY…TUSKEGEE…UNION SPRINGS…AUBURN…OPELIKA… PHENIX CITY…TROY…EUFAULA 406 AM […]
BULLETIN – EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED FLASH FLOOD WARNING NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BIRMINGHAM AL 430 AM CST WED MAR 10 2010 THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BIRMINGHAM HAS ISSUED A * FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR… SHELBY COUNTY IN CENTRAL ALABAMA… THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF…PELHAM…MONTEVALLO…HELENA… CHELSEA…ALABASTER… * UNTIL 630 AM CST * AT 428 AM CST…THE […]
FLOOD ADVISORY NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BIRMINGHAM AL 228 AM CST WED MAR 10 2010 THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BIRMINGHAM HAS ISSUED AN * URBAN AND SMALL STREAM FLOOD ADVISORY FOR… THESE COUNTIES * UNTIL 530 AM CST Bibb, Chilton, Clay, Coosa, Greene, Hale, Perry, Shelby, Sumter, Talladega, Tallapoosa, Fayette, Jefferson, Lamar, Pickens, St. Clair, […]
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