Alabama News Network is tracking the possibility of strong to severe storms that will arrive in our area this evening through Sunday morning.
From the West Alabama Newsroom– As Hurricane Ida begins to move farther inland — west Alabama is starting to feel the affects — and EMA officials are preparing for the worst. EMA officials in Dallas County are concerned about flash flooding — strong winds — and the possibility of tornadoes. “At this time we do have all of our individual…
As much as $10 million in federal grant money is available to help Alabama land owners who lost trees during Hurricane Michael in 2018 and tornadoes that hit east Alabama in 2019.
Thunderstorms and tornadoes ripped through Alabama on Wednesday, March 17. Storms caused damage in multiple counties across the state. Following the waves of tornadoes and severe weather, Governor Ivey has shared the following statement. From Governor Kay Ivey: “Alabamians weathered tornadoes and significant thunderstorms yesterday into the early hours this morning. Like forecasts projected, we had a lot of spinning systems…
WATCH LIVE COVERAGE Alabama News Network is tracking severe weather that will be moving across Alabama from now through early Thursday morning. Our Weather Authority team of meteorologists says to expect several rounds of severe weather, which will include the threat for tornadoes, possibly EF-2 or greater. A Tornado Watch is in effect until 7PM for much of the Alabama…
The National Weather Service confirms at least three tornadoes in Alabama from Sunday storms, and is surveying other parts of southern Alabama and the Florida Panhandle. A storm with estimated winds of 80 mph (130 kph) overturned five recreational vehicles at the Anchors Aweigh RV Resort near Foley after 3 p.m. The storm, with a 1.6-mile (2.6-kilometer) path, was rated…
The University of Alabama and the Alabama Department of Insurance worked with a national insurance industry group to publish—and post online—a guide to preparing for tornadoes. It includes statistical information (and information about the 2011 outbreak that killed hundreds, including six UA students), tips on preparing, and information about what to do after one strikes. You can find the guide…
Today marks five years since the devastating tornadoes ripped through parts of Central Alabama. The storms were to blame for more than 200 lives lost and more than a billion dollars in damages. One of those areas affected was it Elmore county, where an E-F-4 went through the county for several miles, killing six people. The day after the devastation is…
