Our strong surface low has deepened to 993 mph tonight and it centered near Corinth MS. The cold front trails southward to just east of Jackson. A couple of disturbances are rotating around the circulation over Mississippi with strong vorticity forcing thunderstorms. One segment is approaching Columbus MS and will move into Lamar and Pickens […]
An S-shaped line of heavy showers and storms extends fro near Ragland in St. Clair County tojust eat of Sylacauga to Rockford back to Verbena to Billinsgley and then to Valley Grande in Dallas County. Lots of lightning reported around Sylacauga, but none of the storms are severe at this time. Lightning is also heavy […]
The tornado watch has been canceled for Bibb and Perry Counties. The tornado watch continues for Autauga, Barbour, Bullock, Chambers, Chilton, Clay, Coosa, Dallas, Elmore, Lee, Lowndes, Macon, Montgomery, Pike, Randolph, Russell, Shelby, Talladega and Tallapoosa Counties til midnight. The counties outlined in magenta are still in the tornado watches. There are no tornado warnings […]
LATE REPORT AT 9:26 PM According to Escambia County Fire and EMS: Two buildings have been destroyed at GE/Westinghouse plant off of Scenic Highway. ORIGINAL REPORT Major damage is reported from the tornado that moved through parts of the City of Pensacola around 815 tonight. There is heavy damage, including buildings completely destroyed at The […]
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BIRMINGHAM HAS ISSUED A * SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR… NORTHERN LOWNDES COUNTY IN SOUTH CENTRAL ALABAMA… AUTAUGA COUNTY IN CENTRAL ALABAMA… SOUTHEASTERN DALLAS COUNTY IN SOUTH CENTRAL ALABAMA… * UNTIL 945 PM CST * AT 845 PM CST…SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WERE LOCATED ALONG A LINE EXTENDING FROM BURNSVILLE TO 6 MILES […]
The following counties have been cleared from the tornado watch: Greene, Hale, Marengo, Pickens, Sumter and Tuscaloosa. The watch continues for Autauga, Barbour, Bibb, Bullock, Chambers, Chilton, Clay, Coosa, Dallas, Elmore, Lee, Lowndes, Macon, Montgomery, Perry, Pike, Randolph, Russell, Shelby, Talladega and Tallapoosa till midnight. TStorms developing in MS may pose an isolated hail threat […]
NEW WARNING Severe thunderstorm warning just issued for Dallas and Perry Counties in South Central Alabama. The warning includes Marion, Selma, Orrville and Valley Grande. Intense thunderstorms from Uniontown to Yellow Bluff. The most intense part of the storms will move toward Orrville. GULF COAST SITUATION The rotation on the storm moving into Orange Beach […]
Severe thunderstorm warning just issued for Dallas and Perry Counties in South Central Alabama. The warning includes Marion, Selma, Orrville and Valley Grande. Intense thunderstorms from Uniontown to Yellow Bluff. The most intense part of the storms will move toward Orrville. THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BIRMINGHAM HAS ISSUED A * SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR… […]
A tornado warning has been issued for Baldwin County Alabama and Escambia County in NW Florida. A powerful storm with strong indications of a waterspout is just south of Gulf Shores. It will move on shore, possibly becoming a strong tornado. Please be in shelter NOW in Gulf Shores and Orange Beach and the rest […]
Residents in Dixon’s Mills, Nanafalia and Linden should be in safe shelter. In Sumter County, trees are reported down just north of Ward. THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BIRMINGHAM HAS ISSUED A * TORNADO WARNING FOR… MARENGO COUNTY IN SOUTHWESTERN ALABAMA… * UNTIL 745 PM CST * AT 650 PM CST…SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS CAPABLE OF PRODUCING […]
A large area of moderate to heavy rain is lifting northward across West Central Alabama at this hour. It extends across Pickens, Greene, Hale, Sumter Marengo and Choctaw Counties. A tornado warning is in effect for parts of Sumter County. The most dangerous part of the storm is approaching Livingston. South of there, intense storms […]
Strong thunderstorms over Southwest Alabama appear to be organizing into a mesoscale convective vortex. A tornado warning is in effect for parts of Choctaw, Washington and Clarke Counties. THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BIRMINGHAM HAS ISSUED A * TORNADO WARNING FOR… SUMTER COUNTY IN WEST CENTRAL ALABAMA… * UNTIL 730 PM CST * AT 624 […]
Here are the Central Alabama Counties: Autauga, Barbour, Bibb, Bullock, Chambers, Chilton, Clay, Coosa, Dallas, Elmore, Greene, Hale, Lee, Lowndes, Macon, Marengo, Montgomery, Perry, Pickens, Pike, Randolph, Russell, Shelby, Sumter, Talladega, Tallapoosa and Tuscaloosa.
A new tornado watch will be issued for Central Alabama in the next few minutes. Tornado warned storms over southeastern Mississippi from Laurel to Wiggins back to near Slidell in Louisiana will rotate northeastward into Central Alabama over the next 1-2 hours. Wind fields are increasingly strong at all levels of the atmosphere, which is […]
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