Author Archives: Brian Peters

Wet, Wild, and Changing!

It looks like the next week or so is going to see some wet, wild, and changing weather for us in Central Alabama. It was wild yesterday afternoon and evening as a mesoscale convective system (MCS) rolled through Central Alabama … Continue reading →

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WeatherBrains 536: I Knew Nothing About Tornadoes

WeatherBrains Episode 536 is now online (April 25, 2016). If you are crazy about weather, this is THE netcast audio program for you! This episode of WeatherBrains will look back five years to the historic weather events of April 27, … Continue reading →

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Cool Start but a Warm Afternoon

Just a reminder that I am providing weather support to the operations at the Honda Indy Grand Prix of Alabama at Barber Motorsports Park, so there will not be a video produced today. Here is a discussion of the weather … Continue reading →

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Very Nice Spring Weekend

I am handling weather support for the Honda Indy Grand Prix at Barber Motorsports, so there will not be a video this morning. There will probably not be a video tomorrow either. The weather looks great for the weekend with … Continue reading →

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WeatherBrains 535: I didn’t use the bail money

WeatherBrains Episode 535 is now online (April 18, 2016). If you are crazy about weather, this is THE netcast audio program for you! Our Guest WeatherBrain tonight is Kory Hartman. Kory is a veteran of WeatherBrains having appeared on episodes … Continue reading →

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Sunshine for Several Days

Saturday turned out to be a fairly nice day, though the strong east wind was a little brisk especially during the morning. But overnight the upper level weakness continued to dissipate, and most of Alabama is waking up to clear … Continue reading →

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Several Days of Dry Weather

The pesky easterly flow along with a sort of wedge pattern continued this morning with much of the Southeast US cloudy and radar showing some patchy light rain showers stretching from Montgomery to western Jefferson County. Looks like the clouds … Continue reading →

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WeatherBrains 534: Tales from the Tropics

WeatherBrains Episode 534 is now online (April 11, 2016). If you are crazy about weather, this is THE netcast audio program for you! In this episode of WeatherBrains, we’re going to visit with Eric Blake. Eric is a Hurricane Specialist … Continue reading →

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Series of Wet/Dry Periods This Week

Clouds increased across Alabama overnight with the state covered by clouds this morning including a few sprinkles. Radar did not show a lot of rain in Alabama, and the rain that was showing up was pretty light. Temperatures this morning … Continue reading →

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WeatherBrains 533: Grecian Formula Works Well

WeatherBrains Episode 533 is now online (April 4, 2016). If you are crazy about weather, this is THE netcast audio program for you! Tonight’s Guest WeatherBrain has been a meteorologist at WDBJ-TV in Roanoke since 1982. He recently became the … Continue reading →

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