At 6:51 PM CDT, Doppler Radar Was Tracking A Strong Thunderstorm 7 Miles Northeast Of Cherokee, Or 9 Miles Northwest Of Sheffield, Moving Northeast At 25 Mph. Pea Size Hail And Wind Gusts Up To 50 Mph Will Be Possible With This Storm.
At 6:31 PM CDT, Doppler Radar Was Tracking A Strong Thunderstorm Over Tallapoosa City, Or Near Tallassee. This Storm Was Nearly Stationary. Pea Size Hail And Winds In Excess Of 40 Mph Will Be Possible With This Storm.
Clusters of strong thunderstorms will affect much of MS this afternoon, with gusty or locally damaging winds in the strongest cells. Coverage of severe storms is not expected to warrant a watch at this time.
While we have only a few isolated showers showing up on radar over the eastern parts of Tuscaloosa County and western parts of Jefferson County, we expect to see more showers and thunderstorms develop during the afternoon and into the early evening hours.
It appears our best rain chances will come Tuesday and Thursday across Alabama.
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Storms over eastern Mississippi may hold together enough to make it into parts of West Alabama later tonight.
Three clusters of storms remain across Central Alabam tonight with one popping up over eastern Jefferson County.
There are two clusters of storms over Central and East Alabama at this hour. Lots of lightning and heavy rain from both clusters.
Strong storms are affecting Northeast Alabama this afternoon with heavy rain, gusty winds, and dangerous lightning.
It is a warm and humid Father’s Day afternoon across Alabama. A few showers and storms may get going over the next couple of hours, with brief heavy rain, lightning, and gusty winds. We will be tracking bouts of rain and storms over Alabam over the next 5 days that will keep it slightly cooler and wetter this week.
Expect rain chances to ramp up this week across Central Alabama as a series of disturbances will affect Alabama.
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