A 4:30 pm Update

Here is where the most significant showers are hanging out at 4:30 pm:

* South of Livingston in West Alabama and across North Choctaw and South Marengo County into Wilcox County west of Camden.

* Few storms over NE Alabama including a small but strong one SE of Huntsville.

* Almost all of the showers are gone from the Greater Birmingham area.

Everything moving ESE and SE.

Three rainfall reports:

0.01 at the ABC 33/40 Studios in Riverchase
0.28 at Greystone Cove
Trace in NE Trussville

The 3340 Weather Watcher for Black Creek, Vic Bell, estimates 1/2 inch in downtown Gadsden this aftewrnoon.
Posted by   www
on September 16, 2005, 4:47 pm
Only got .01 inches here at my place in Helena. Looks like the "Helena Desert" survives.

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Posted by  
on September 16, 2005, 4:48 pm
I work in downtown Gadsden and I can assure you that more than a 1/2 of inch fell. It poured for about 30-40 minutes. I would guess D'Town Gadsden got at least 1.25-150" of rain.



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on September 16, 2005, 5:26 pm
just got a couple of drops here too in alabaster..... i dont like teaser rain clouds.... i swear i could smell the rain!!!!!

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