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Archive for January 2nd, 2017

Heads Up Autauga, Shelby, Chilton, & Bibb Counties

Heads Up Autauga, Shelby, Chilton, & Bibb Counties

| January 2, 2017 @ 10:38 am

A significant Weather Advisory has been issued for Chilton, Northwestern Autauga, Shelby, and Southeastern Bibb counties until 11:15 AM CST. At 1035 AM CST, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Helena to 9 miles northwest of Paul M. Grist State Park. Movement was east at 35 mph. Pea size […]

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A Tornado Watch Coming Soon To Our South And Southwest

A Tornado Watch Coming Soon To Our South And Southwest

| January 2, 2017 @ 10:26 am

Here is the latest Mesoscale Discussion from the SPC… Mesoscale Discussion 0009 NWS Storm Prediction Center Norman OK 1017 AM CST Mon Jan 02 2017 Areas affected…southeast Louisiana through southern Mississippi Concerning…Severe potential…Tornado Watch likely Valid 021617Z – 021815Z Probability of Watch Issuance…95 percent SUMMARY…The threat for damaging wind and a few tornadoes is expected […]

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Heads Up Jefferson County

Heads Up Jefferson County

| January 2, 2017 @ 10:05 am

A Significant Weather Advisory has been issued for Jefferson County Until 10:45 AM CST. At 1001 AM CST, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from Kimberly to North Johns. Movement was east at 35 mph. Pea size hail and winds in excess of 40 mph will be possible with these storms. […]

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Areal Flood Warning Issued  For  Parts Of Bibb, Blount, Chilton, Greene, Hale, Jefferson, Shelby, Tuscaloosa, And Walker Counties

Areal Flood Warning Issued For Parts Of Bibb, Blount, Chilton, Greene, Hale, Jefferson, Shelby, Tuscaloosa, And Walker Counties

| January 2, 2017 @ 9:53 am

Shelby County in Alabama…     Bibb County in Alabama…     Northeastern Greene County in west central Alabama…     Northern Hale County in west central Alabama…     Tuscaloosa County in west central Alabama…     Southeastern Walker County in Alabama…     Jefferson County in Alabama… * Until 1145 AM CST * At 947 AM CST, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing     heavy rain which will cause flooding. One to two inches […]

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Heads Up Perry, Shelby, Bibb, and Tuscaloosa Counties

Heads Up Perry, Shelby, Bibb, and Tuscaloosa Counties

| January 2, 2017 @ 9:51 am

A Significant Weather Advisory has been issued for Northern Perry, Southwestern Shelby, all of Bibb, and Southeastern Tuscaloosa counties until 10:30 AM CST. At 9:48 AM CST, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Bull City to near Coaling to near Greensboro. Movement was northeast at 35 mph. Pea size […]

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Latest Update For Today’s Severe Weather Threat

Latest Update For Today’s Severe Weather Threat

| January 2, 2017 @ 9:25 am

Here is the latest Hazardous Weather Outlook from the NWS Birmingham Office… A limited risk for severe storms is possible through tonight for all of our counties for large hail and damaging winds up to 60 miles per hour. A risk for possible tornadoes, damaging winds up to 60 miles per hour and large hail […]

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Heads Up Central Jefferson County

Heads Up Central Jefferson County

| January 2, 2017 @ 9:08 am

A Significant Weather Advisory has been issued for Central Jefferson County until 9:45 AM CST At 904 AM CST, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Concord, or near Hueytown, moving northeast at 40 mph. Half inch hail and winds in excess of 40 mph will be possible with this storm. Locations impacted include […]

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Strong Thunderstorms Moving Into Parts Of Tuscaloosa, Walker, & Jefferson Counties

Strong Thunderstorms Moving Into Parts Of Tuscaloosa, Walker, & Jefferson Counties

| January 2, 2017 @ 8:59 am

The NWS Birmingham has issues a Significant Waether Advisory for Northeastern Tuscaloosa, South-Central Walker, and West-Central Jefferson counties until 9:30 AM CST. At 848 AM CST, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Deerlick Creek Campgrounds, or 7 miles north of Holt, moving northeast at 40 mph. Half inch hail and winds in excess […]

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Strong Storms Over Tuscaloosa County Will Affect Western Jefferson County

Strong Storms Over Tuscaloosa County Will Affect Western Jefferson County

| January 2, 2017 @ 8:49 am

Storms that prompted a severe thunderstorm warning over parts of Sumter and Greene Counties are over Tuscaloosa County now. They are currently affecting the City of Tuscaloosa. They are moving north-northeast and will affect extreme western Jefferson County, staying close to the Walker/Jefferson County borders and will also impact much of Walker County. The main […]

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Severe Storms Possible Later Today/Tonight

Severe Storms Possible Later Today/Tonight

| January 2, 2017 @ 6:34 am

Welcome to the New Year… and the weather folks will be very busy over the next seven days with severe weather potential today, and a chance of winter mischief as the weekend begins. But, the clear focus today has to be on the thunderstorm situation for the next 18-24 hours. ON THE MAPS: A surface […]

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