The oppressive late-July heat continued across central and south Alabama Thursday, with high temperatures soaring into the mid 90s. Fortunately, there were more showers and storms around this afternoon to help bust the heat. That’s due to tropical moisture now streaming into the southern half of Alabama around tropical depression eight’s circulation. While tropical depression eight won’t directly impact our…
It was another afternoon of mid-90° heat across central and south Alabama. The heat index peaked between 100 and 105° across our area this afternoon. High temperatures soared into the mid and even upper 90s in most locations. Meanwhile, the heat index was between 100 and 105° for most of the afternoon in our area. Like Saturday, only brief and…
It was a sweltering afternoon across central and south Alabama. High temperatures soared into the mid and even upper 90s in most locations. Meanwhile, the heat index was between 100 and 105° for most of the afternoon in our area. Only a handful of isolated showers and storms developed this afternoon, providing much needed heat relief to a few lucky…
Friday looks like a sweltering summer day across central and south Alabama. Temperatures surge into the mid 90s this afternoon, while heat index temperatures exceed 100° after midday. A heat advisory continues for Marengo, Perry, and Dallas counties until 7PM Friday. Heat indices there could peak between 105 and 107°. Expect a mostly sunny and mainly dry day otherwise. There’s…
It was an active day of weather across central and south Alabama. A line of strong to severe storms pushed north to south through our area this afternoon. The leading line of storms is now in far south Alabama as of 6:15PM, and once these storms clear Covington county, our severe weather threat ends. Expect a mostly cloudy sky with…
It was a hot but less humid day across central and south Alabama. Temperatures rose into the mid 90s in most locations, but the heat index was below 100° for most of the afternoon. The lower humidity was due to a front that pushed through our area late Friday night. The front is now stalling across far south Alabama, and…
A hot and humid afternoon is underway across central and south Alabama. Our first heat advisory of summer 2020 is in effect through early this evening for most of our area. Expect heat index temperatures in excess of 100° for most of the afternoon, and reaching or exceeding 105° at times. Only isolated showers and storms are expected this afternoon,…
It was another mostly cloudy start to the day, but expect a bit more sunshine by this afternoon. While the clouds held temperatures down through midday, more sunshine this afternoon allows temperatures to warm to around 90° in most locations. Expect a scattered coverage of showers and storms this afternoon and evening. Most of the rain ends tonight, with a…
It was another hot and humid early July afternoon. Temperatures rose into the low 90s during the afternoon. However, heat index or “feels like” temperatures were hotter, ranging from the mid to upper 90s at times. Showers and storms developed across south Alabama, but were mainly concentrated along and just north of highway 84 through 4PM. The main axis of…
Independence day was hot and humid, but there weren’t many showers or storms around through 4PM. Most of today’s rain was across southwest and north-central Alabama. However, isolated showers and storms could still develop through this evening. However, looks like any showers and storms that form quickly fizzle away after sunset. It still looks like local fireworks showers won’t be…
