In the last 18 hours or so, about one-third of Northwest Alabama has received some beneficial rain. This is because band after band of showers moved from southwest to northeast across the north and northwest pf the state. We call … Continue reading →

Rain was increasing across North Alabama early on this Friday morning. From near Birmingham north into Tennessee, the rain was rather widespread. Not real heavy but moderate in places. Not just Alabama, but the north half of Mississippi also had … Continue reading →

MISSISSIPPI 36 flurries, Golden Triangle (Columbus area) 34 flurries, Starkville 32 snow, Corinth 34 Light snow, Tupelo 32 Oxford, light snow TENNESSEE 32 Memphis, light snow 37 Nashville, light rain 33 Jackson, snow, visibility only 1/2 mile 34 Clarksville, light … Continue reading →

Although all sections of Alabama did not get substantial rain. Here is a list, generally for the 24 hours ending around 6 am, CST today: 1.08 Birmingham Airport 0.07 Calera 0.34 Tuscaloosa Airport 1.35 Huntsville 1.20 Decatur 1.36 Muscle Shoals … Continue reading →

But loud enough to awaken some folks, including me. At 5:15 am, a broad line of showers (and yes a few thunderstorms extended from about Greensboro in West Alabama northeastward across the Birmingham area and northeast to about Chattanooga. A … Continue reading →

In fact below freezing over most of the state even into the Mobile-Dothan areas. Here is a list: 19 Southwest Lamar County (west of Millport) 21 Haleyville, Russellville, Valley Head, Black Creek, Cottondale, Cedar Bluff (Weiss Lake) 22 Troy, Munford … Continue reading →

2:54 pm…Heavy snow in Corner community…big flakes pouring from the sky was how it was described 3:28 pm…38 degrees in Cullman, no snow yet, but wet 3:32 pm…snowing at Smith Lake on Winston County side. Not sticking but pretty to … Continue reading →

ANSWER: You bet your boots we can! …or You can bet your bottom dollar we can! Let’s look back at one of the most dramatic examples. The date was November 24, 1950. A day or so earlier, thousands of football … Continue reading →

Mixed in with Tuesday’s potential severe weather was a welcome rain event. Here are some totals including Skycams ALABAMA 0.59 Huntsville 1.17 Cullman Ag Station 1.34 West Trussville (thanks to Chuck Biddinger) 0.78 Guntersville 1.13 Scottsboro Airport 0.89 Anniston Airport … Continue reading →

* No severe weather in Alabama at this hour. * Storm prediction Center still has Alabama under a slight risk today and tonight. Only the southeast corner of the state is not included. * No watches or warnings for Alabama … Continue reading →