Most of you are too young to remember the Hit Parade on Sunday nights. It was a delightful way to end the week.
This is not a Hit Parade, instead let us call it the Heat Parade.
Here is a list of high temperatures around the scorching Alabama countryside today:
90 Evergreen*
92 Dothan*
94 Troy*
94 Valley Head
95 Russellville, Auburn
96 Scottsboro, Cullman Airport, Anniston, Mobile
97 McCalla, Lookout Mountain near Collinsville, Courtland, Crossville, Guntersville, Selma
98 Shelby County Airport
99 Albertville, Springville
THE HONORABLE 100-DEGREE CLUB
100 Fort Payne, Muscle Shoals, Decatur, Pinson
101 Coker, Huntsville, Montgomery, Tuscaloosa
102 Northport, Birmingham
103 Huntsville
* More cloud cover and showers in the tropical air
…..the 102 at Birmingham tied the record for August 12 (2007)
…..the 103 at Huntsville a new record for August 12. Previous 101 in 2007
