Safe from the Storm: Looking back at Hurricane Ivan
Hurricane Ivan hit Gulf Shores, Alabama, in September of 2004. It brought damage and power outages far inland, including in Montgomery.
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Safe from the Storm: 2024 Hurricane Season Outlook
Why has the National Hurricane Center forecasted an especially busy 2024 season?
Safe from the Storm: How hurricanes affect Central Alabama
You may think that being in Central Alabama would protect us from the effects of tropical weather. But we can and do receive damage.
Tropical Storm Hilary makes landfall along Mexico’s Baja coast, carrying deluge to California
Forecasters expect Hilary to make history as the first tropical storm to hit Southern California in 84 years, bringing flash floods, mudslides, isolated tornadoes, high winds and power outages.
Tropical Storm Fred Makes Landfall; Parts of East Alabama Get Rain and Wind
The National Hurricane Center says Tropical Storm Fred made landfall around 2PM CDT Monday near Cape San Blas, Florida. It had winds of around 65 mph.
Another Hot August Day, Along With Fred Regaining Strength
Another very hot August day in Alabama, with heat indices in the 100s, some exceeding 105. Stay cool and hydrated! Temperatures are expected to be lower in the upcoming days as Tropical Storm Fred nears landfall in South Alabama, bringing impacts to our area.
Dallas Co. EMA Watching for Flooding Threat from Tropical Weather System
The Dallas County Emergency Management Agency is one of many that will be monitoring weather conditions this weekend due to the threat from a tropical weather system that will likely bring several inches of rain to Alabama.
Safe from the Storm: Why Do We Have Hurricanes and Can They Be Stopped?
Wouldn’t it be great if hurricanes could be stopped or steered away from land?
