A brisk day across Alabama. Remember, it was not TOO long ago that we were sweltering! The “wedge” is still with us. Late morning temperatures were only in the 40s over North Georgia and the Carolinas with a brisk wind.
SPOT REPORTS/ALABAMA
50 at Hamilton, cloudy with heavy rain
53 Birmingham Airport, cloudy, 6 mph wind but stronger on the ridges
50 Anniston, cloudy
45 atop Mt. Cheaha with winds gusting to 37 mph (overcoat weather for some folks)
59 Fayette
RADAR CHECK
At 10 am, a batch of moderate to heavy showers Extreme West Alabama-mainly over Lamar, Marion and NW Fayette County. Moving NE. Little or no lightning.
RAIN AMOUNTS SINCE YESTERDAY
0.34 Bessemer
0.24 Muscle Shoals
0.43 Russellville
0.88 Tuscaloosa (most on record for the date)
0.75 Cottondale
1.72 SW Lamar County, west of Millport. Still raining with over two inches since yesterday
USA EXTREMES
97 Tuesday Anaheim and Riverside, Calif.
13 this morning at Berlin, N.H.
