Hurricane Sally is moving slowly towards the northern gulf coast. Winds have strengthened tonight and this is still a dangerous Cat-2 storm. Landfall is expected somewhere along the Alabama coast early Wednesday. Around here is will be a significant rain event. Rainfall amounts of 4 to 8 inches with some spots seeing as much as 12 inches. This will lead…
Hurricane Sally has strengthened to a Cat-2 with winds of 100 mph. Additional strengthening is possible before landfall somewhere along the MS or AL gulf coast late tomorrow night. Our greatest threats from this tropical system will be heavy rainfall leading to flash flooding. Some areas could see as much as 6 to 12 inches. Rainfall starts Tuesday and continues…
T.S. Sally is approaching the central gulf tonight, The circulation around the storms is sending tropical bands into our eastern and southern counties this evening. We expect some brief heavy rain, and gusty winds in these bands. Several more of these bands will pass over the area Monday. Greater impacts to our area begin later Tuesday and continue through early…
Moisture will continue to move into the area and lead to scattered showers and storms over the weekend. It’s not a washout by any means and there will be times of sunshine. Temps manage upper 80s to lower 90s for highs each day. Our attention shifts towards the gulf Saturday afternoon. T.D. #19 will move into the southeast gulf from…
Our rain chances will continue to climb over the next several days. An easterly wind flow is bringing in the moisture to fuel afternoon showers and storms. We don’t see anything going severe but periods of heavy rain, gusty winds, and frequent lightning strikes are certainly possible. This weather setup will be hanging around through the weekend and well into…
An established easterly wind flow is gradually sending Atlantic moisture our way. This will increase our rain chances as we head through late week and the upcoming weekend. By Thursday afternoon, we expect scattered showers and storms to develop during the afternoon heating. These could be tracking slowly and producing a decent soaking in spots. We don’t expect anything going…
Our dry weather pattern is slowly giving way and our rain chances will be increasing throughout the week. High pressure is located to our northeast. The easterly flow around the high is transporting moisture into the region. Isolated showers are possible through midweek but deeper moisture returns late week and into the weekend. This will give us a better chance…
We remain in a rather hot and dry weather pattern. High pressure maintains this very quiet weather setup for us. Skies will continue mostly sunny and rain chances slim to none through Saturday, Temps will manage low to mid 90s through at least Tuesday of next week. Moisture begins creeping into the area Sunday and we will need to introduce…
High pressure has a grip over the deep south the rest of this week. This puts us under a sunny and dry air mass for a change. Temps respond with highs in the low to mid 90s each afternoon. Rain chances are slim to none through Saturday. We do see a moisture return Sunday and especially as we move through…
Meteorological fall is underway but summer heat is still in full force and it’s going to crank up even more later this week. High pressure will over take the area and help keep us mainly rainfree. Abundant sunshine will lead to temps climbing into the lower to mid 90s. We get into the weekend and there’s a frontal system approaching…
