Take Cover Now! Dangerous Tornado Coming Into Western Jefferson County, Will Cross Northern Birmingham Metro
Take cover now across northeastern Tuscaloosa County into western Jefferson County.
Archive for April 12th, 2020
A Few More Counties In North Alabama Removed From The Tornado Watch
NWS Huntsville cancels the Tornado Watch for Franklin and Limestone counties as the threat of severe weather is over at the moment.
EXPIRED – Tornado Warning: Cullman & Morgan Counties Until 9:15 PM
At 840 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado was located over Smith Dam, or 10 miles northeast of Jasper, moving northeast at 65 mph.
EXPIRED – Severe T-Storm Warning: Blount & Jefferson County Until 9:30 PM
At 835 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from Smith Dam to near Sumiton to 6 miles south of Gorgas Steam Plant, moving east at 65 mph.
CANCELED – Tornado Warning: Tuscaloosa & Jefferson Counties Until 9:15 PM
At 832 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado was located over Holt, moving east at 50 mph.
Flash Flood Warning: Walker, Tuscaloosa, Pickens, Greene, Jefferson, Sumter, Fayette Counties Until 11:30 PM
At 828 PM CDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. Up to two inches of rain have already fallen. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly as additional heavy rainfall occurs over the next few hours.
CANCELED – Severe T-Storm Warning: Tuscaloosa County Until 9:15 PM
At 824 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Coker, or near Northport, moving east at 50 mph.
EXPIRED – Severe T-Storm Warning: Cullman, Marshall, & Morgan Counties Until 9:15 PM
At 821 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Camp McDowell, or 9 miles northwest of Jasper, moving northeast at 55 mph.
Flash Flood Warning: Cullman County Until 11:15 PM
At 820 PM CDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. Two to three inches of rain have already fallen, and another one to two inches of rainfall are possible with another round of thunderstorms moving into the area. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly.
Radar Confirmed Tornado In Walker County
At 815 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado was located over Carbon Hill, moving northeast at 40 mph.
EXPIRED – Tornado Warning: Walker & Winston Counties Until 9:00 PM
At 815 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado was located over Carbon Hill, moving northeast at 40 mph.
EXPIRED – Severe T-Storm Warning: Fayette & Walker Counties Until 9:15 PM
At 808 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near Eldridge to 7 miles south of Carbon Hill to 8 miles southwest of Bankston, moving east at 65 mph.
Tornado Watch Canceled For Colbert & Lauderdale Counties
NWS Huntsville cancels the Tornado Watch for Colbert and Lauderdale counties as the threat of severe weather is over at the moment.
Flood Warning: Dekalb County Until 1:45 AM
At 737 PM CDT, Doppler radar and automated rain gauges indicated that heavy rain was falling over the area. The heavy rain will cause flooding. Up to two inches of rain have already fallen. Emergency Management also reports flooding in some locations near and to the southwest of Fort Payne.
