The ridge off the Southeast Coast will continue to be the main feature impacting our weather the next few days. For today, we will have a partly to mostly clear sky across South/Central Alabama. By this afternoon, there will be a few isolated to scattered showers/storms tracking north throughout the state, but for the most part, these will be few…
Pat Dye was the guest speaker at the Elmore County Auburn Club. He coached the Auburn Tigers from 1981 until 1992 building the football program into a power in the Southeastern Conference. As for this year’s team, the coach says he is optimistic about what they will be able to do this year. “I think defensively we are going to…
Rain chances are lower this week, and temperatures will be in the mid 90s each day, as we continue along through the month of August. For your Monday, expect more sun than clouds, with isolated, mainly afternoon, showers and thunderstorms. Afternoon highs will range from the lower to mid-90s. Odds for any one spot getting rain is about one in…
Whether its pizza, barbecue, Japanese or farm fresh ingredients, you can find it in Montgomery. “We’re seeing a lot of new restaurants come in and some places that have been here for a while but have relocated to places that have more foot traffic,” said Tourism Director Meg Lewis. One of those places is D’Road Café. The locally owned Venezuelan…
Little change in the weather today as very warm temperatures and very high dew points continue to allow for lots of clouds and scattered to numerous showers again. We are still tracking the upper low that has been drifting westward along the Gulf Coast as it continues to pump all that Gulf moisture north into the state. The radar this…
School is back in session in Montgomery. And while students are learning, officers are doing their part to keep them safe. “We take every possible measure that we can take to provide for the safety of our children,” said MPS Chief of Security Bobby Crew. Bobby Crew oversees 58 security guards, 5 technicians, 2 locksmiths within the Montgomery Public School…
A very moisture-rich air mass remains in place and we are still watching the broad surface low tracking west along the Gulf Coast. For today, the sky will be generally cloudy with occasional showers and a few storms mainly during the afternoon and evening hours, however, a few showers are already occurring this morning, just showing rain is possible at…
As gun sales remain on a steady rise across the country, we checked to see how local gun sales are doing. At Tri-County Pawn Shop in Prattville, they say business is booming. Owner David Gentry says they usually see more sales when major shootings happen or when presidential candidates make comments about gun control. “Right now, since the election process started,…
Alabama News Network has confirmed that a man has drowned in Lake Jordan. Elmore County Sheriff Bill Franklin says Ned Terry, 31, of Eclectic had been swimming with another man around 2 p.m. when he drowned. Franklin says they were not far from the docks, about a mile north of Jordan Dam. Respondents tried to resuscitate Terry but the attempt…
AN OCEAN OF HUMIDITY: A very moisture-rich air mass in place across Alabama due to the broad surface low tracking west along the Gulf Coast, and this continues to allow for the threat of scattered to numerous showers and thunderstorms. The sky is mostly cloudy across South/Central Alabama, and with a very moisture-rich air mass in place, it just doesn’t…
