SmokeEater

Numerous fatalities reported in Pleasant Grove.

It's back, 160 kts G2G.

They showed it live on ABC 33/40.

License plate from Tuscaloosa found in Birmingham, 50 miles away.

Debris falling 20 miles NE of this.

Damage is reported to be extreme in Fultondale, not good. Hope he's ok.

[bmxallchat] nwsbmx-scott.unger: media press this storm in Bibb, please!!!

These storms were warned WELL in advance, NWS did their best. Storms this major are going to kill people, no matter what we do.

Debris falling out of the sky on Mike Phelps cam, clothing, sheet metal, etc. http://stormscapelive.com/michael-phelps

Parts of Tuscaloosa reported as unrecognizable.

SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BIRMINGHAM AL 607 PM CDT WED APR 27 2011 ALC007-065-105-125-272345- /O.CON.KBMX.TO.W.0115.000000T0000Z-110427T2345Z/ PERRY AL-HALE AL-BIBB AL-TUSCALOOSA AL- 607 PM CDT WED APR 27 2011 ...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR SOUTHEASTERN TUSCALOOSA... BIBB...NORTHERN HALE AND NORTHERN PERRY COUNTIES UNTIL 645 PM CDT... ...TORNADO EMERGENCY CONTINUES FOR HARPER HILL...PHIPPS...AND WATEROAK... AT 604 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING A CONFIRMED TORNADO. THIS TORNADO WAS LOCATED 8 MILES SOUTHEAST OF AKRON...OR 9 MILES NORTH OF GREENSBORO...MOVING NORTHEAST AT 50 MPH. LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE... BRENT...CENTREVILLE...MERTZ...LOW GAP...HARRISBURG...EOLINE...WEST CENTREVILLE...VANCE...TALLADEGA NATIONAL FOREST AND WEST BLOCTON.

em-beau.dodson: Extreme damage being reported in west Birmingham, AL

Reports of fatalities coming in from Tuscaloosa.

nws-thomas.johnstone: this is going to be very, very bad

It's a mile wide wedge, it takes a lot longer then just a few minutes for one to cycle, Birmingham is screwed.

Jesus, 70 dbz in the hook.

Historic outbreak, and 2 of the main area's radar sites are down. nwsbot: [bmxallchat] nwsbmx-scott.unger: kbmx radar is being worked on, maintenance crews in route to fix

I watched it, he had a live camera, it's not wrong.

Fox 6 from Birmingham had a reporter in Tuscaloosa, literally everything was wiped clean, businesses, homes, everything, there's nothing left.

This says a lot, from the NWS met who worked the Greensburg tornado. Mike Umscheid This is the greatest Delta-V I have ever seen on wsr-88d.

Dear god, 200 kts G2G now. Completely maxed out.

Oh my god. 180 kts G2G.

My god, Tuscaloosa.

Near Arab again. SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HUNTSVILLE AL 406 PM CDT WED APR 27 2011 ALC043-095-103-272130- /O.CON.KHUN.TO.W.0074.000000T0000Z-110427T2130Z/ MORGAN AL-CULLMAN AL-MARSHALL AL- 406 PM CDT WED APR 27 2011 ...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 430 PM CDT FOR WEST CENTRAL MARSHALL...NORTHEASTERN CULLMAN AND SOUTHEASTERN MORGAN COUNTIES... AT 401 PM CDT...LOCAL EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT REPORTED A RAIN WRAPPED TORNADO ON THE GROUND. THIS TORNADO WAS LOCATED NEAR FAIRVIEW...OR ABOUT 10 MILES EAST OF CULLMAN...MOVING NORTHEAST AT 65 MPH. OTHER LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO HULACO...JOPPA...RYAN CROSSROADS...ARAB AND EDDY.

Geiger got hit by a wedge in the last event.