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Archive for May 9th, 2024

Live Blog:  Severe Weather in Alabama:  What to Expect Overnight

Live Blog: Severe Weather in Alabama: What to Expect Overnight

| May 9, 2024 @ 7:03 pm

Storms tonight will be capable of large hail and damaging winds, as well as deadly lightning and heavy rain. A couple of tornadoes are not out of the question as well.

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Severe Thunderstorm Warning for Parts of Pickens and Lamar

Severe Thunderstorm Warning for Parts of Pickens and Lamar

| May 9, 2024 @ 6:26 pm

At 614 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Columbus, moving east at 30 mph.

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Severe Thunderstorm Warning for Parts of Shelby County Until 630pm

Severe Thunderstorm Warning for Parts of Shelby County Until 630pm

| May 9, 2024 @ 5:42 pm

Dangerous storm in Shelby County east of I-65. The core is over Columbiana.

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Hot off the Press: Severe Thunderstorm Watch Til 11 pm

Hot off the Press: Severe Thunderstorm Watch Til 11 pm

| May 9, 2024 @ 5:04 pm

Damaging winds and large hail are the main threat, but a tornado or two can’t be ruled out.

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Severe Weather Watch Coming Soon

Severe Weather Watch Coming Soon

| May 9, 2024 @ 5:01 pm

A new severe thunderstorm watch is coming soon for much of Alabama.

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Strong Storm Develops over SW Jefferson County

Strong Storm Develops over SW Jefferson County

| May 9, 2024 @ 4:49 pm

Lots of lightning and very close to being severe. Tons of instability and plenty of bulk shear, so it could go severe. No chance of a tornado though.

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More Storms Possible Tonight For the Southern 2/3 Of Alabama

More Storms Possible Tonight For the Southern 2/3 Of Alabama

| May 9, 2024 @ 2:54 pm

RADAR CHECK: We have a few lingering showers over Southeast Alabama at mid-afternoon, otherwise the sky is partly to mostly sunny with temperatures in the 80s. A few spots in West Alabama have reached 90 degrees.

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Live Blog: The Latest on Alabama’s Weather

Live Blog: The Latest on Alabama’s Weather

| May 9, 2024 @ 8:08 am

A line of storm is triggering severe thunderstorm warnings over Central Alabama.

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Tornado Watch Extended Southward

Tornado Watch Extended Southward

| May 9, 2024 @ 6:17 am

The tornado watch goes until 10 a.m.

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Flash Flood Warning for Huntsville & Vicinity

Flash Flood Warning for Huntsville & Vicinity

| May 9, 2024 @ 6:14 am

3-4 inches of rain has fallen across parts of the warning area.

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Update on our Storms at 5:55 a.m.

Update on our Storms at 5:55 a.m.

| May 9, 2024 @ 6:04 am

The storms may grow stronger through the day as they move southward. The best chances for strong winds and perhaps hail or or tornado will exist south of a line from Reform to Birmingham to Oxford.

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Strong Storms This Morning; More Storms Possible Tonight/Early Tomorrow

Strong Storms This Morning; More Storms Possible Tonight/Early Tomorrow

| May 9, 2024 @ 5:51 am

RADAR CHECK: A line of thunderstorms is pushing southward through the Tennessee Valley early this morning. So far most of the storms have remained below severe limits, but we note a tornado watch is in effect until 10am for areas north of a line from Millport to Jasper to Cullman to Fort Payne.

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Strong Storms Surging Southeastward

Strong Storms Surging Southeastward

| May 9, 2024 @ 4:23 am

The line of storms now extends from Cherokee to Muscle Shoals, to Athens, Huntsville, and New Market. It is pushing slowly to the southeast.

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Line of Storms Pushing Southward

Line of Storms Pushing Southward

| May 9, 2024 @ 3:49 am

Storms are starting to fire over North Alabama ahead of a strong line of storms that will drop southward through the day across our state.

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