Early Evening in Alabama--7:20 Report

September 7, 2006, 6:22 pm
Posted by J.B. Elliott in Weather Discussions
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The main part of a line of thunderstorms at 7:20 pm extended from north of Rome, Ga., SW to near Centre, in NE Ala., and through West Calhoun County near Ohatchee, through East St. Clair County to the NE corner of Shelby County.

Strongest part of the line was in Cherokee and West Calhoun County.

The part of the line SW of Birmingham has broken up and not as strong. However, there were a few strong storms:

* Near Vance in East Tuscaloosa County
* Near Moundville and Havana in North Hale County

Rainfall amounts available now:

0.55 at Birmingham Airport
2.21 in Downtown Birmingham at the 3340 Skycam
0.13 at Tuscaloosa Airport
0.01 at Gadsden Airport
0.42 at Crumly Chapel
Trace in Inverness
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Posted by   www
on September 7, 2006, 7:10 pm
Just rec'd a good downpour in Pelham. Dont have a rain guage at my current location but est. around .10". Getting a little thunder mised in also.

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Posted by   www
on September 7, 2006, 7:14 pm
I am getting lots of rain in alabaster. so far i have .79" with just a little lightning, and some wind. rain is still falling. would not surprise me to see us hit an inch or more.

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Posted by ladybug  
on September 7, 2006, 7:44 pm
had a hard rain here in brookwood between 745 and 815. hard to see driving, especially on country backroads. its 845, can still see lighting off in the distance however rain has slacked up to a mere drizzle

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on September 7, 2006, 7:47 pm
Hey Stephanie you got more rain then I did I got 0.60. the rain has stoped.

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Posted by   www
on September 7, 2006, 7:57 pm
it is funny what a mile's difference can make...... still have light drizzle, and I have topped out at 1.11".

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