Author Archives: Brian Peters
Egg-Ceptional Weather for Easter Weekend
A great Easter weekend in store for Alabama with highs in the 70s today and Sunday. Dry weather starts the week, but late Tuesday and Wednesday promise to be stormy. Continue reading
WeatherBrains 636: Folklore Brains
The WeatherBrains gang delves into weather folklore with meteorologist and author Cindy Day from Nova Scotia, Canada. Continue reading
Warm Sunday, Cool Monday with a Wedge
The weather remains fairly nice today with only a small risk for showers. The wedge brings a cool down to Central Alabama on Monday, but it weakens with a good warm up by Tuesday. Our main rain chances come from the latter half of Wednesday into Thursday. Continue reading
Unsettled Weather Through Thursday
Starting the weekend out on a mostly cloudy note across the Southeast US with very light, spotty showers across mainly the northern third of Alabama. Temperatures qualify as mild with readings mainly in the 50s, but it was a little … Continue reading
WeatherBrains 635: Doswell Unleashed
The WeatherBrains gang chats with Dr. Charles Doswell who rarely holds back on his position and thinking about anything and everything in the field of meteorology. Continue reading
Stormy ! !
Our weather pattern is setting up for a severe weather threat today from about noon to 8 pm mainly across South Alabama. The main severe weather events are expected on Monday from afternoon into evening with large hail, damaging wind, and tornadoes possible. Continue reading
WeatherBrains 634: 6 Inches in 30 Miles
The gang at WeatherBrains hosts two of the legends in storm chasing, Tim Marshall and Jeff Piotrowski, for some interesting insights into storm chasing. Continue reading
March 1993 Blizzard Memories: Brian Peters
Memories of the blizzard of 1993 as remembered by Brian Peters, an NWS meteorologist at the time. Continue reading
Rain Continues Today, Colder into Midweek
Wet weather remains for much of Alabama today but should be ending from the west and northwest this evening and into early Monday morning. A deep trough digging into the eastern US tonight will bring colder air into the Southeast including the potential for freezing temperatures Tuesday through Thursday mornings. Continue reading
Wet Weekend Followed by Cold Again
Early Saturday starting out dry but clouds will be thickening and rain will develop along a stationary front across northern Alabama. Rainfall amounts of 1.5 to 2.5 inches possible before rain begins to end during the afternoon on Sunday. Continue reading
