Safe from the Storm: Get Your Property Ready for Hurricane Season
Even in Central Alabama, we need to prepare for hurricane season, which includes getting your property ready for high winds and heavy rain.
Even in Central Alabama, we need to prepare for hurricane season, which includes getting your property ready for high winds and heavy rain.
NOAA forecasters say we can expect a near-normal hurricane season in 2023.
Severe weather can be especially deadly when it hits in the overnight hours when you are asleep. But with these tips, you can keep you and your family safe.
Did you know that your home’s garage door can make a difference in whether your home makes it through a severe storm?
In Alabama and other parts of what’s called “Dixie Alley,” tornado season now appears to be running from the end of October through mid-May.
Long before a severe weather threat develops over Alabama, the overall spring weather pattern will set some of the ingredients that will determine whether we will have an active severe weather season.
You will see impact tags added to some severe weather warnings.
Your safety in a tornado doesn’t just depend on your ability to get fast and accurate storm warnings. The building you’re in when a tornado strikes is also critically important.
Tornado sirens have no doubt saved lives, but you shouldn’t rely on them totally to protect you from severe weather.
Do you know the difference between a Tornado Watch, a Tornado Warning and a Tornado Emergency?