A weak cold front is slowing down across northwest Alabama this morning. That front will be the focus for more rain and thunderstorm development through the afternoon. The front should stall across central Alabama through Wednesday, and will be the focus for at least scattered thunderstorm development during the afternoons. We’ll see a wide range in high temperatures today, from…
Hardly and showers formed across central and south Alabama sky this afternoon. It’s unlikely that we see any pop up after sunset. So, your Friday evening and overnight is looking dry. The sky stays mostly clear with lows in the low 70s. The first half of our Saturday should be mainly dry. Scattered showers and storms look likely by the…
The remnants of Gordon continue to move away from our area, and we’re back to a much more familiar weather pattern. We’ve still got about 16 days of summer before the fall equinox, and it’s going to feel like it over the next 8 days. For tonight, showers and storms taper off between about 10PM and midnight. After that, we…
Several inches of rain have fallen across southwest Alabama since Gordon moved ashore, and a few more inches could fall this afternoon. We also still have the threat for a brief spin-up tornado this afternoon. That threat diminishes along with much of the rain this evening. Scattered showers remain possible overnight with lows in the low 70s. We should be…
Tropical storm Gordon is now in the north-central Gulf of Mexico, with max sustained winds of 65 mph. The official forecast from the National Hurricane center has Gordon reaching category 1 strength just before a landfall along the Mississippi coast. The most significant impacts- including rain possibly totaling over half an inch and hurricane force winds- should be confined to…
Tropical storm Gordon is moving into the Gulf of Mexico from the southern tip of Florida this evening, and a U.S. landfall is likely by Tuesday night along the MS/LA coast. Fortunately for us, impacts look to be minimal. However, we will still have to watch for an isolated tornado threat, especially for Tuesday night through Wednesday. Rain totals don’t…
Rain and storms continue to move through part of the area late this afternoon. If you’re heading out to high school football games this evening, its a good idea to have rain gear on head in case a shower or storm moves through. Rain gradually comes to and end this evening, but there may be a few isolated showers overnight….
As expected, some showers and storms developed this afternoon. We’ll have some lingering rain through this evening, but most of it comes to an end overnight. Looks like it stays fairly cloudy overnight, with lows falling into the low 70s. Friday morning should be mainly dry, but expect a quick warmup. High temperatures surge into the low 90s by early…
As promised, rain chances still look higher for this afternoon and early evening. The rain will keep temperatures down, with daytime highs in the upper 80s to low 90s. We could see some rain and storms last a little longer this evening. By midnight, we should be mostly rain free. Expect a partly cloudy sky for the remainder of the…
Expect similar weather this afternoon compared to Monday. We’ll have just isolated showers and storms to cool a lucky few off. Otherwise, expect a partly cloudy sky with highs in the low to mid 90s. Heat index temperatures should stay in the upper 90s. Showers and storms quickly come to an end this evening, and it will be another dry…
