Author: Shane Butler

Shane’s Tuesday Evening Wxcast

Arctic air continues to linger over the deep south tonight. Under clear skies and light winds, temps will plunge into the mid 20s overnight. It will be a frigid start to your Wednesday but afternoon temps should reach the lower to mid 50s for highs. The cold high pressure system will give way and move to the east and this…

Cold Through Midweek

A clear and cold air mass has a grip on the deep south through midweek. High pressure will help keep the skies mostly clear. Cold northerly winds will maintain the flow of cold air. Temps will fall into the 20s/30s for lows and daytime highs only manage 40s again Tuesday. The high pressure ridge will move eastward and we pick…

Foggy Overnight

We head into the nighttime hours with cloudy skies and the potential for dense for to develop. Visibility could be reduced to one half mile or less. You may want to give yourself a little extra time on the commute into work Thursday morning. During the rest of the day, another front marches southward and brings showers with it. Drying…

Clouds & Rain Linger

A rather cloudy and wet weather pattern remains in place across the state. A frontal boundary will continue to linger over the area into Wednesday but should push southward later Wednesday. In the mean time, mild temps remain along with clouds and rain at times. Fog may settle in and reduce visibility, especially at night and during the morning hours….

Rain/Storms Lingering Through Midweek

This cloudy and wet weather pattern is here through late Wednesday. A frontal boundary continues to hover over the region. As a result, occasional rain and storms will move through the area. We’ve already seen 3 to 5 inch rainfall across some spots and there’s more on the way. An additional 1-2 inches is possible through Wednesday. So far storms…

Severe Storms Likely Saturday

A SIGNIFICANT SEVERE STORM EVENT IS LIKELY SATURDAY! EVERYONE WILL NEED TO BE WEATHER AWARE AND READY TO SEEK SHELTER IN A SAFE PLACE. A strong storm system will move through the deep south Saturday. Strong to severe storms are likely. The main threats will be damaging winds and tornadoes. The storms move into west Alabama around 10am and advance…

A Significant Severe Storm Threat Saturday

Our sunny and dry weather pattern has come to an end for now. A significant storm system is setting up and will pass through our state Saturday. In the mean time, clouds and rain move into the area Friday. There could even be a few storms but we don’t expect anything too strong Friday. Temperatures continue warm with highs around…

Rain and storms ahead this week

High pressure has provided us a very nice weather pattern but it will be moving out and a storm system is on the way for part of the weekend. In the mean time, clear skies prevail and temps drop into the mid 30s overnight. A mix of sun and clouds with temps snagging the 70 degree mark Thursday afternoon. Our…

Rain & Storms Going Into The Weekend

High pressure returns and we settle into a fairly quiet weather pattern for a couple of days. Wednesday starts out cold with temps in the lower 30s but rebounds nicely into the mid 60s under sunny skies. Thursday a few clouds roll in but temps continue to warm and highs hover around 70 degrees. Changes are on the way for…

Showers Overnight

A quick moving front brings showers through our area overnight. Rainfall amounts will be light with a tenth of an inch or less in spots. Tuesday morning clouds will give way to sunshine and afternoon temps in the upper 50s to lower 60s. High pressure builds over us Wednesday into Thursday. You can expect mostly sunny and dry conditions. Temps…