Severe Thunderstorm Warning Canceled For Parts Of Madison County
The storm which prompted the warning has weakened below severe limits, and no longer poses an immediate threat to life or property.
The storm which prompted the warning has weakened below severe limits, and no longer poses an immediate threat to life or property.
RADAR CHECK: After the soaking rain this morning; the sun managed to peek through the clouds across parts of Alabama during the midday hours, pushing temperatures into the low 70s, and making the air rather unstable. A number of scattered showers are on radar at mid-afternoon… moving east. Little thunder, and no additional risk of severe storms.
The good news is that the severe weather threat for much of Central Alabama is over. The bad news is that there is a broken line of intense rainfall that has the potential for isolated damaging wind gusts and a brief spin-up tornado or two that is stretching from Roanoke to Alexander City to Eclectic to Montgomery to White Hall.
The storm which prompted the warning has weakened below severe limits, and no longer appears capable of producing a tornado.
NWS Huntsville has issued a Flash Flood Watch that goes into effect at 9:00 PM Tuesday until 12:00 PM Wednesday for all counties in North Alabama.
The squall line is pushing off to the east at the moment, with the leading edge stretching from Ranburne to Talladega Springs to Calera and ending just north of Brent.
At 7:59 AM CST, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain across the warned area.
At 7:53 AM CST, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain across the warned area.
At 7:44 AM CST, Marshall County Emergency Management reported several locations with minor street flooding.
The National Weather Service in Birmingham has issued a Urban and Small Stream (Areal) Flood Advisory for poor drainage areas for Jefferson County in Central Alabama until 10:15 AM CST.
Flash Flood Warning Expired For Parts Of Lawrence, Madison, Marshall, And Morgan Counties
SOAKING RAINS: A flash flood watch remains in effect for the Tennessee Valley of North Alabama this morning; radar shows widespread, soaking rain in most areas north of I-20. The rain will slowly expand southward today, and with some surface based instability involved, we could see a few strong thunderstorms later this morning. SPC maintains a “marginal risk” of severe storms for much of Central Alabama…