Anyone have an overcharging alternator fry a battery?

Hey all! Had an odd occurance today, and wanted to see if anyone one had any words of wisdom.

Many of you know I have a 600hp+ smallblock, that I bracket race, and occasionally street drive on e85.
Here's what happened today.

Going Down the road, 1 mile into a maybe 7 mile drive, I start hearing a weird whistle/jingle.

I was JUST under the hood, and honestly wondered if I left a wrench on top of the radiator or something.

About the same time engine starts coming to temp, so I flick...

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Author: Johnny Mac