Published on: February 25, 2013 at 10:16 PM
A large mass of rain and embedded thunder is pushing east northeastward across the middle part of Alabama tonight from Tuscaloosa and Birmingham southeastward.
As advertised, strong winds are occurring behind the rain area, the result of a wake low or gravity wave.
These winds are moving into the Birmingham area now.
Expect winds of up to 45 mph as the wave/low passes through.
November 5, 2026 at 5:01 AM
RADAR CHECK: Showers continue this morning across parts of Southeast Alabama ahead of a surface front; to north there is a dense fog advisory for much of North, West, and Southwest Alabama where visibilities are very limited. Showers and fog … Continue reading
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November 4, 2026 at 2:54 PM
RADAR CHECK: Showers and a few thunderstorms are lined up across Alabama from near Scottsboro to Birmingham to Selma to Jackson at mid-afternoon. This is along a cold front which is moving eastward. With weakening wind fields and dynamic support, … Continue reading
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