Author Archives: Brian Peters

Mt. Cheaha NOAA Wx Radio Down

At 1:09 pm the National Weather Service in Birmingham sent out a Public Information Statement to advise weather radio listeners in East Central Alabama that the NOAA Weather Radio broadcasting on 146.475 MHz from an antenna on Mt. Cheaha will … Continue reading →

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WeatherBrains 501: Brushing My Tongue

WeatherBrains Episode 501 is now online (August 27, 2015). If you are crazy about weather, this is THE netcast audio program for you! Tonight’s Guest WeatherBrain #1 is a show alum and one of the leading tropical experts in the … Continue reading →

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WeatherBrains 500: Takes His Hat off for More than One Reason

WeatherBrains Episode 500 is now online (August 31, 2015). If you are crazy about weather, this is THE netcast audio program for you! The tables are turned on the WeatherBrains crew with Bruce Thomas holding down the role of host … Continue reading →

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One Rain Band Exiting

But here comes another one. The area of rain that moved through North Alabama early this morning – rattling some people out of bed with some loud thunder – has moved eastward into Georgia just before 9:00 am. But a … Continue reading →

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Humid Today but Drier, Cooler Air Coming

It was a dark and stormy morning! At least for many of the folks across the northern half of Alabama. Here’s a look at the radar from the Shelby County Airport just before 5:30 am. My location was on the … Continue reading →

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Rain Chances Stay Up, Cooler Days Ahead

Rain chances are expected to stay fairly high today as showers and thunderstorms should once again be fairly numerous. But they will be showers, so not everyone will get rain. And those clouds and showers will help keep temperatures in … Continue reading →

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Danny’s a Big Boy Now

Not only is Danny the first hurricane of the 2015 season, he is also the first MAJOR hurricane of the season. At 2:00 pm AST, the National Hurricane Center (NHC) in Miami issued a tropical cyclone update announcing that the … Continue reading →

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Hello, Danny ! !

It has taken a number of days, but Danny has finally made an appearance on the tropical stage! The National Hurricane Center (NHC) named the storm this afternoon. Danny has continued to improve in overall look and strength since the … Continue reading →

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WeatherBrains 499: Aubrey Can’t Go Own

WeatherBrains Episode 499 is now online (August 17, 2015). If you are crazy about weather, this is THE netcast audio program for you! Tonight’s Guest WeatherBrain is co-founder and CTO of Green Electronics, the makers of the RainMachine. He is … Continue reading →

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Unsettled Weather Ahead

Thunderstorms were a bit more prevalent for the area of Alabama generally north and west of the Interstate corridor yesterday with a couple of storms packing a sizable punch. Today we will continue to deal with the upper level trough … Continue reading →

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