A Pacific storm is bringing areas of low elevation rain, moderate to heavy mountain snow, and high winds to the Northwest. Strong Santa Ana winds and very dry conditions are producing elevated to critical fire weather conditions in southern California. Isolated strong to severe thunderstorms are possible through early Wednesday morning across parts of northeast Texas into western Tennessee. Read More >
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT...SUMMARY NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HUNTSVILLE AL 926 PM CDT MON JUL 26 2010 ..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON... ..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE.... ..REMARKS.. 1200 AM HEAVY RAIN GARDEN CITY 34.01N 86.75W 07/26/2010 M5.70 INCH CULLMAN AL CO-OP OBSERVER VERY HEAVY RAINFALL IMPACTED THE SOUTHERN HALF OF CULLMAN COUNTY LATE SUNDAY EVENING AFTER 1000 PM FROM A CLUSTER OF SLOW MOVING THUNDERSTORMS. A CO-OP GUAGE MEASURED 5.70 INCHES OF RAINFALL EARLY MONDAY MORNING. 0300 PM TSTM WND DMG FYFFE 34.45N 85.90W 07/26/2010 DEKALB AL PUBLIC REPORT OF DAMAGE TO A BARN NEAR FYFFE. 0313 PM HAIL SHILOH 34.46N 85.88W 07/26/2010 M1.00 INCH DEKALB AL EMERGENCY MNGR QUARTER SIZED HAIL REPORTED NEAR SHILOH. 0315 PM TSTM WND GST ATHENS 34.80N 86.97W 07/26/2010 E75.00 MPH LIMESTONE AL NWS EMPLOYEE MICROBURST REPORTED ALONG THE EAST SIDE OF ATHENS ON HWY 72 WITH WIND GUSTS EST AT 75 MPH. SPORADIC DAMAGE INCLUDED SEVERAL LARGE TREE LIMBS ALONG THE ROAD. 0315 PM TSTM WND DMG 2 E ATHENS 34.80N 86.93W 07/26/2010 LIMESTONE AL EMERGENCY MNGR REPORT OF ROOF DAMAGE TO JIFFY MART NEAR INTERSECTION OF HWY 72 AND CR 83. 0315 PM LIGHTNING 1 ESE ATHENS 34.80N 86.95W 07/26/2010 LIMESTONE AL EMERGENCY MNGR *** 1 INJ *** ONE FEMALE STRUCK BY LIGHTNING ALONG HWY 31 N. 0410 PM TSTM WND DMG 4 ESE GRANT 34.51N 86.19W 07/26/2010 MARSHALL AL EMERGENCY MNGR TRESS AND POWERLINES BLOWN DOWN FROM WATERFRONT TO PRESTON ISOLAND ALONG HWY 79. 0420 PM NON-TSTM WND DMG ALBERTVILLE 34.26N 86.21W 07/26/2010 MARSHALL AL EMERGENCY MNGR GUST FRONT PRODUCED SOME MINOR DAMAGE FROM ALBERTVILLE TO BOAZ ALONG HWY 231. 0430 PM TSTM WND DMG 2 E FORT PAYNE 34.44N 85.69W 07/26/2010 DEKALB AL EMERGENCY MNGR SEVERAL TREES DOWN ON ALABAMA AVENUE NORTH AND MCCURDY LOOP. OTHER REPORTS OF POWERLINES DOWN ACROSS THE AREA. 0500 PM FLASH FLOOD FORT PAYNE 34.44N 85.72W 07/26/2010 DEKALB AL EMERGENCY MNGR SIGNIFICANT FLOODING AT THE INTERSECTION OF HWY 35 AND HWY 11 AND THE INTERSECTION OF JORDAN RD AND HWY 35 IN FORT PAYNE. 0710 PM TSTM WND DMG RED BAY 34.44N 88.14W 07/26/2010 FRANKLIN AL LAW ENFORCEMENT NUMEROUS REPORTS OF TREES AND POWERLINES DOWN IN THE TOWN OF RED BAY. 0720 PM LIGHTNING HALLTOWN 34.45N 88.06W 07/26/2010 FRANKLIN AL LAW ENFORCEMENT NUMEROUS REPORTS OF POWER OUTAGES ACROSS THE TOWN OF HALLTOWN DUE TO A SUBSTATION BEING STRUCK BY LIGHTNING. WATER SERVICE HAS ALSO BEEN DISRUPTED IN A FEW AREAS. 0720 PM TSTM WND DMG HALLTOWN 34.45N 88.06W 07/26/2010 FRANKLIN AL LAW ENFORCEMENT NUMEROUS TREES DOWN ACROSS THE TOWN OF HALLTOWN. REPORTED BY THE RED BAY POLICE DEPARTMENT.