UPDATED 11:15 AM TO ADD A LOT MORE REPORTS + SEA SURFACE TEMPERATURES It was a pleasantly cool July morning for most of Alabama. Here we go with a list of low temperatures. (Remember, we get more than one report … Continue reading →

UPDATED AT 12 NOON TO ADD 11 ADDITIONAL REPORTS Still a lot of interest in day-to-day rain amounts in the last couple of years because of drought and since that has become as popular as college football scores and March … Continue reading →

It happened at Pensacola Beach today as numerous people were awaiting a performance by the Blue Angles. 4 people were struck in a matter of minutes. The line of strong thunderstorms grounded the Blue Angels but also grounded all medical … Continue reading →

Clearly, the strongest thunderstorm remaining in Alabama at 9:30 was over Dallas County, SW of Selma. This has been a persistent storm and it was curving toward the SW moving toward the narrow extension of Perry County and then possibly … Continue reading →

Very strong thunderstorms continued in a line from South Montgomery County NW across North Lowndes County to near Selma and to the SE corner of Perry County. Over West Alabama, several showers have developed over Tuscaloosa, Hale and Lamar County. … Continue reading →

THESE REPORTS * At 6:33 pm at Maxwell Air Force Base, a peak wind gust of 66 mph was recorded. Visibility dropped to1/4 mile in very heavy rain. Nearly an inch of rain in the last hour (0.94) * At … Continue reading →

They are few and far between over the north half of the state–almost none. At 6:35 pm: * Small but moderate one Tuscaloosa County NW of Northport * Over Central Hale County SOUTH ALABAMA By far the strongest storms in … Continue reading →

BULLETIN – EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BIRMINGHAM AL 602 PM CDT FRI JUL 11 2008 THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BIRMINGHAM HAS ISSUED A * SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR… NORTHEASTERN MONTGOMERY COUNTY IN SOUTH CENTRAL … Continue reading →

Another house fire due to lightning late this afternoon. Seems like that has happened more often this year but it may be my imagination. At 5:47 late this afternoon, a house was engulfed in flames due to lightning in the … Continue reading →

IN A NUTSHELL * Not nearly as many thunderstorms over North and Central Alabama as yesterday. * By far, strongest storms over the Extreme South At 4:30, there was sort of a line of storms NW to SE along the … Continue reading →