SPOT REPORTS NOT MUCH GOING ON YET Gulf Shores, Ala.,…cloudy, wind NE 5 Pensacola…cloudy, wind NE 13 Biloxi, Miss.,…wind NE 12 Boothville, La., near mouth of the Mississippi, wind NE 38 New Orleans…wind NE 20 Galveston…wind NE 12 Houston…cloudy, wind … Continue reading →

BULLETIN HURRICANE IKE INTERMEDIATE ADVISORY NUMBER 41A NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL AL092008 700 AM CDT THU SEP 11 2008 …LARGE HURRICANE IKE HEADING TOWARD THE NORTHWESTERN GULF OF MEXICO… A TROPICAL STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM THE … Continue reading →

* Ike is a very large and dangerous hurricane * Latest track forecast increases the danger to Houston-Galveston areas ALABAMA COAST * Coastal Flood Warning through Friday afternoon * Large long-period swells will impact the Alabama-NW Florida Coast from Dauphin … Continue reading →

First, the latest tracking chart: ————————————————————————————————– …and…the latest advisory BULLETIN HURRICANE IKE ADVISORY NUMBER 41 NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL AL092008 400 AM CDT THU SEP 11 2008 …LARGE HURRICANE IKE CONTINUES WEST-NORTHWESTWARD OVER THE EAST-CENTRAL GULF OF MEXICO… … Continue reading →

Quiet as a butterfly across Alabama very early on this Thursday morning. There were no showers or thunderstorms in progress at 1:15 am. The latest hurricane advisory on Ike (1am) along with the tracking map is posted (just below this) … Continue reading →

—————————————————————————————————- BULLETIN HURRICANE IKE INTERMEDIATE ADVISORY NUMBER 40A NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL AL092008 100 AM CDT THU SEP 11 2008 …LARGE HURRICANE IKE MOVING WEST-NORTHWESTWARD OVER THE EAST-CENTRAL GULF OF MEXICO… A TROPICAL STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT … Continue reading →

THIS INFORMATION FROM NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE/MOBILE ———————————————————————————————- …COASTAL FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM CDT FRIDAY… A COASTAL FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM CDT FRIDAY. LARGE SWELLS WITH A PERIOD OF 11 TO 15 SECONDS … Continue reading →

AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HOUSTON/GALVESTON TX 1022 PM CDT WED SEP 10 2008 DISCUSSION JUST A FEW WEAKENING SHOWERS CONTINUE TO LINGER IN AND AROUND THE MADISON-HOUSTON COUNTY LINE. THIS ACTIVITY SHOULD DIMINISH SHORTLY. NO FORECAST UPDATE IS … Continue reading →

————————————————————————————————– BULLETIN HURRICANE IKE ADVISORY NUMBER 40 NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL AL092008 1000 PM CDT WED SEP 10 2008 …LARGE HURRICANE IKE SLOWLY HEADED NORTHWESTWARD… AT 1000 PM CDT…0300 UTC…THE TROPICAL STORM WARNING WEST OF KEY WEST TO … Continue reading →

Most of the stronger thunderstorms and heavier showers in NW Alabama have diminished or moved into NE Mississippi. However, at 7:15 pm a strong thunderstorm over North Limestone County prompted the NWS/Huntsville to post a Significant Weather Alert for Limestone … Continue reading →