Severe Thunderstorm Warning Canceled For Parts Of Tuscaloosa County; Storm Has Weakened a Bit

| February 8, 2017 @ 8:03 pm

Strong storms are dropping into the Birmingham and Tuscaloosa areas now.

The storms near Tuscaloosa have weakened a bit and are no longer thought to be severe. Lightning has diminished as has the hail potential.  Winds could still be gusty and there is lots of torrential rain.

The storms will pass just north of Northport and Tuscaloosa.

The storms near Hayden in northern Jefferson County have lots of lightning though.

…THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR CENTRAL TUSCALOOSA COUNTY IS
CANCELLED…
The storm which prompted the warning has weakened below severe
limits, and no longer pose an immediate threat to life or property.
Therefore the warning has been cancelled. Gusty winds to around 40
MPH remain possible.
A severe thunderstorm watch remains in effect until midnight CST for
Alabama.


Severe Thunderstorm Warning Continues For Parts Of Tuscaloosa County Until 815 PM CST

Feb 8th @ 7:32 pm


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…A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 815 PM CST
FOR CENTRAL TUSCALOOSA COUNTY…
At 750 PM CST, a severe thunderstorm was located near Binion Creek
Landing, or near Holt, moving east at 55 mph.

HAZARD…60 mph wind gusts and penny size hail.
SOURCE…Radar indicated.
IMPACT…Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.

Locations impacted include…
Tuscaloosa, Northport, Holt, Samantha, University Mall, Deerlick
Creek Campgrounds, Bankhead Lock And Dam, Binion Creek Landing,
Bryant Denny Stadium, Lake Lurleen State Park, Tierce Pattton Bridge,
Lake Tuscaloosa, Holt Lock And Dam, Highway 69 Bridge, Lake Nicol
Park, Windham Springs, University Of Alabama Quad, Lake Harris, Lake
Tuscaloosa Dam and Lake Nicol.


Severe Thunderstorm Warning Continues For Parts Of Tuscaloosa County Until 815 PM CST

Feb 8th @ 7:32 pm


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…A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 815 PM CST
FOR WESTERN TUSCALOOSA COUNTY…
At 740 PM CST, a severe thunderstorm was located near Binion Creek
Landing, or 12 miles northwest of Northport, moving east at 50 mph.

HAZARD…60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail.
SOURCE…Radar indicated.
IMPACT…Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to
roofs, siding, and trees.

Locations impacted include…
Tuscaloosa, Northport, Holt, Coker, Tuscaloosa Amphitheater,
University Mall, Deerlick Creek Campgrounds, Bankhead Lock And Dam,
Tuscaloosa Regional Airport, Binion Creek Landing, Bryant Denny
Stadium, Samantha, McFarland Mall, Lake Lurleen State Park, Tierce
Pattton Bridge, Windham Springs, Oliver Lock And Dam, Stillman
College, Flatwoods and Taylorville.


Severe Thunderstorm Warning Canceled For Parts Of Pickens County until midnight CS

Feb 8th @ 7:32 pm


…THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR NORTHEASTERN PICKENS COUNTY IS
CANCELLED…
The severe thunderstorm which prompted the warning has moved out of
the warned area. Therefore, the warning has been cancelled.
A severe thunderstorm watch remains in effect until midnight CST for
Alabama.


Severe Thunderstorm Warning Issued For Parts Of Pickens And Tuscaloosa Counties Until 815 PM CST

Feb 8th @ 7:32 pm


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The National Weather Service in Birmingham has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for…
Northeastern Pickens County in west central Alabama…
Western Tuscaloosa County in west central Alabama…

* Until 815 PM CST

* At 732 PM CST, a severe thunderstorm was located 8 miles southeast
of Ashcraft Corner, or 9 miles northeast of Gordo, moving east at
50 mph.
HAZARD…60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail.
SOURCE…Radar indicated.
IMPACT…Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage
to roofs, siding, and trees.

* Locations impacted include…
Tuscaloosa, Northport, Holt, Coker, Tuscaloosa Amphitheater,
University Mall, Deerlick Creek Campgrounds, Bankhead Lock And Dam,
Tuscaloosa Regional Airport, Binion Creek Landing, Bryant Denny
Stadium, Samantha, McFarland Mall, Lake Lurleen State Park, Tierce
Pattton Bridge, Windham Springs, Oliver Lock And Dam, Stillman
College, Flatwoods and Lubbub.

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