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A Couple More Counties Removed From The Tornado Watch

A Couple More Counties Removed From The Tornado Watch

| December 16, 2019 @ 8:50 pm

NWS Birmingham has removed Marion and Winston counties from the Tornado Watch as the severe threat has ended for those counties.

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More North Alabama Counties Canceled From The Tornado Watch

More North Alabama Counties Canceled From The Tornado Watch

| December 16, 2019 @ 8:36 pm

NWS Huntsville has removed Jackson, Lawrence, Madison, and Morgan counties from the tornado watch as the severe threat has moved out of those counties and is over for this event.

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Heads Up Demopolis, Newbern, & Greensboro, Tornado Appears To Be On The Ground

Heads Up Demopolis, Newbern, & Greensboro, Tornado Appears To Be On The Ground

| December 16, 2019 @ 8:23 pm

Rotation continues to tighten up on this tornado. There is a very strong velocity couplet along with a debris signature showing up on CC.

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EXPIRED Tornado Warning: Parts Of Greene, Hale Counties Until 9:15 PM

EXPIRED Tornado Warning: Parts Of Greene, Hale Counties Until 9:15 PM

| December 16, 2019 @ 8:11 pm

At 809 PM CST, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado was located near Dug Hill, or 9 miles west of Demopolis, moving northeast at 40 mph.

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Latest Mesoscale Discussion From SPC, Tornado Threat Continues

Latest Mesoscale Discussion From SPC, Tornado Threat Continues

| December 16, 2019 @ 8:03 pm

The tornado threat continues in the short term before storm mergers and a less favorable environment with eastward extent causes the tornado threat to wane.

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Get To Your Safe Place Now Sumter & Marengo Counties, Tornado On The Ground

Get To Your Safe Place Now Sumter & Marengo Counties, Tornado On The Ground

| December 16, 2019 @ 7:57 pm

At 7:50 PM CST, a confirmed large and extremely dangerous tornado was located 7 miles east of Kinterbish, or 14 miles southeast of York, moving northeast at 40 mph.

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Unfortunately, Two Fatalities Reported In Lawrence County

Unfortunately, Two Fatalities Reported In Lawrence County

| December 16, 2019 @ 7:50 pm

Parts of the Tennesee Valley were hit hard by a few tornadoes that moved across the area earlier this afternoon and evening.

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A Few Counties Have Been Canceled From The Tornado Watch

A Few Counties Have Been Canceled From The Tornado Watch

| December 16, 2019 @ 7:38 pm

NWS Huntsville has decided to remove Colbert, Franklin, Lauderdale, and Limestone counties from the Tornado Watch as the threat of severe weather has moved out and is no longer in a threat.

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EXPIRED Tornado Warning: Parts Of Marengo, Sumter Counties Until 8:30 PM

EXPIRED Tornado Warning: Parts Of Marengo, Sumter Counties Until 8:30 PM

| December 16, 2019 @ 7:36 pm

At 734 PM CST, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado was located near Lisman, or 10 miles north of Butler, moving northeast at 40 mph.

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Latest Mesoscale Update From NWS Birmingham

Latest Mesoscale Update From NWS Birmingham

| December 16, 2019 @ 6:53 pm

Radar extrapolation and the latest Hi-Res suite continue to indicate that the activity in south Mississippi merges into the broken convective to its north and west. This activity will enter into west central Alabama around 9 pm or so.

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Enhanced Risk Of Severe Storms Continues For Parts Of Louisiana, Mississippi, & Alabama

Enhanced Risk Of Severe Storms Continues For Parts Of Louisiana, Mississippi, & Alabama

| December 16, 2019 @ 6:47 pm

Numerous thunderstorms, some severe, will continue to affect parts of the Gulf States/Tennessee Valley tonight. A few tornadoes remain possible along with damaging winds.

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CANCELED Severe T-Storm Warning: Parts Of Jackson County Until 7:45 PM

CANCELED Severe T-Storm Warning: Parts Of Jackson County Until 7:45 PM

| December 16, 2019 @ 6:40 pm

At 639 PM CST, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 8 miles northwest of Sewanee to 6 miles southwest of Scottsboro, moving east at 50 mph.

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EXPIRED Tornado Warning: Parts Of Jackson County Until 7:00 PM

EXPIRED Tornado Warning: Parts Of Jackson County Until 7:00 PM

| December 16, 2019 @ 6:29 pm

At 627 PM CST, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado was located near Skyline, or 14 miles northwest of Scottsboro, moving east at 60 mph.

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Localized Mesoscale Discussion Focusing On The Southwestern Parts Of The Area

Localized Mesoscale Discussion Focusing On The Southwestern Parts Of The Area

| December 16, 2019 @ 6:19 pm

A corridor for enhanced tornado potential will extend in the near term across southeast MS with a discrete supercell. The risk may continue into far west-central AL between 730-800pm CST.

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