Alabama 811 | Know What's Below.

Archive for April 12th, 2020

More North Alabama Counties Removed From The Tornado Watch, The Rest Extended In Time

More North Alabama Counties Removed From The Tornado Watch, The Rest Extended In Time

| April 12, 2020 @ 9:54 pm

NWS Huntsville cancels the Tornado Watch for Lawrence, Madison, and Morgan counties as the threat of severe storms has come to an end for now.

Read More

EXPIRED – Tornado Warning: Dekalb, Marshall Counties Until 10:00 PM

EXPIRED – Tornado Warning: Dekalb, Marshall Counties Until 10:00 PM

| April 12, 2020 @ 9:38 pm

At 934 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado was located near McLarty, or 8 miles southeast of Arab, moving east at 45 mph.

Read More

EXPIRED – Tornado Warning: Marengo County Until 10:00 PM

EXPIRED – Tornado Warning: Marengo County Until 10:00 PM

| April 12, 2020 @ 9:36 pm

At 933 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado was located near Dixons Mill, or 8 miles northwest of Thomasville, moving east at 55 mph.

Read More

Walker County Removed From Tornado Watch; Few Counties Extended In Time Until Midnight

Walker County Removed From Tornado Watch; Few Counties Extended In Time Until Midnight

| April 12, 2020 @ 9:34 pm

NWS Birmingham extends the Tornado Watch for Blount, Cherokee, and Etowah counties until Monday 12:00 am.

Read More

Flash Flood Warning: Cullman, Dekalb, Jackson, Madison, Marshall, Morgan Counties Until 3:15 AM

Flash Flood Warning: Cullman, Dekalb, Jackson, Madison, Marshall, Morgan Counties Until 3:15 AM

| April 12, 2020 @ 9:27 pm

At 921 PM CDT, the emergency managers reported thunderstorms producing heavy rain from near Somerville east into the Hollyowod area. One to two inches with loccally heavier amounts of rainfall has already fallen. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly.

Read More

EXPIRED – Severe T-Storm Warning: Blount, Etowah, Jefferson, Shelby, St. Clair Counties Until 10:30 PM

EXPIRED – Severe T-Storm Warning: Blount, Etowah, Jefferson, Shelby, St. Clair Counties Until 10:30 PM

| April 12, 2020 @ 9:22 pm

At 919 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near Strawberry to Fairview to near Dallas to Birmingham, moving east at 45 mph.

Read More

EXPIRED – Tornado Warning: Blount County Until 9:45 PM

EXPIRED – Tornado Warning: Blount County Until 9:45 PM

| April 12, 2020 @ 9:16 pm

At 912 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado was located near Holly Pond, or 7 miles east of Cullman, moving northeast at 60 mph.

Read More

EXPIRED – Tornado Warning: Cullman, Madison, Marshall, Morgan Counties Until 9:45 PM

EXPIRED – Tornado Warning: Cullman, Madison, Marshall, Morgan Counties Until 9:45 PM

| April 12, 2020 @ 9:15 pm

At 911 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado was located near Holly Pond, or 7 miles east of Cullman, moving northeast at 60 mph.

Read More

Several Central Alabama Counties Removed From Tornado Watch

Several Central Alabama Counties Removed From Tornado Watch

| April 12, 2020 @ 9:12 pm

NWS Birmingham cancels the Tornado Watch for Fayette, Lamar, Marion, Pickens, and Winston counties as the threat of severe storms have come to an end for now.

Read More

Possible Tornado Passing South of Cullman, Much of Birmingham Metro to be Affected By Strong Winds

Possible Tornado Passing South of Cullman, Much of Birmingham Metro to be Affected By Strong Winds

| April 12, 2020 @ 9:10 pm

A tornado debris signature is showing up in Cullman County.

Read More

Gov. Kay Ivey Awards Grant to Encourage Alabama Entrepreneurship

Gov. Kay Ivey Awards Grant to Encourage Alabama Entrepreneurship

| April 12, 2020 @ 9:00 pm

Gov. Kay Ivey has awarded a $580,000 grant to give a lift to innovation and entrepreneurship in Alabama.

Read More

Intensifying Storms Appear Capable Of Producing A Strong Tornado In Central Alabama

Intensifying Storms Appear Capable Of Producing A Strong Tornado In Central Alabama

| April 12, 2020 @ 8:59 pm

Latest radar loop shows a couple of storms intensifying within the broader north-northwest to south-southeast band of storms crossing Alabama and southeast Mississippi.

Read More

Tornadic Circulation Weaker, Tornado Warning Canceled for Now, Strong Winds Very Likely into Jefferson County

Tornadic Circulation Weaker, Tornado Warning Canceled for Now, Strong Winds Very Likely into Jefferson County

| April 12, 2020 @ 8:57 pm

The storm moving into western Jefferson County has weakened from a tornadic standpoint but is still capable of damaging winds. The severe weather threat, including tornadoes, is still very real into the early morning hours for the area.

Read More

EXPIRED – Severe T-Storm Warning: Jefferson County Until 9:30 PM

EXPIRED – Severe T-Storm Warning: Jefferson County Until 9:30 PM

| April 12, 2020 @ 8:53 pm

At 851 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Bull City, or 15 miles west of Hueytown, moving northeast at 55 mph.

Read More