We are getting deep enough into summer that we will not have very many mornings like this. So, let’s throw a midmorning coffee party to celebrate lows this morning. (Sorry, I don’t have a single pop-tart to share) ALABAMA (Updated … Continue reading →

No more severe thunderstorms down south. Everything is weaker especially the ones that were causing earlier problems near the coast. Over South Central Alabama, the band of showers and storms still existed from the Marengo/Hale County line on the west … Continue reading →

Two parts of Alabama sporting some strong thunderstorms late this afternoon. A line of storms (not a solid line) extended from Sumter, North Marengo and South Hale County on the west side of the state, eastward across Perry County and … Continue reading →

NWS in Mobile posted a Severe Thunderstorm Warning for NW Choctaw County in SW Alabama until 4 pm. The storm was 14 miles east of Meridian and moving SE at 16. It will cross the Mississippi/Alabama border into Alabama’s Choctaw … Continue reading →

At mid-afternoon, a fairly wide band of showers and thunderstorms extended all the way across Central Alabama. Generally from Sumter and marengo County on the west side of the state eastward across Bibb, Chilton, Coosa and to Tallapoosa, Chambers and … Continue reading →

Drier air is slowly pushing southward today and it has set off some showers and thunderstorms across Central Alabama this afternoon. Most of them extended from along the Calhoun/Talladega County line southwestward to the Talladega/Sylacauga area and westward to near … Continue reading →

All-time record flood crests in some areas. The large area affected by major flash flooding and river flooding is almost unprecedented. Click on our Weather Brains link and listen to a very interesting interview with a forecaster from the National … Continue reading →

Not much left from that line of thunderstorms that moved into NW Alabama around 10:30 last night. At 2:30 am a lone moderate shower or thunderstorm was crossing the Mississippi-Alabama border headed for Sulligent in North Lamar County and a … Continue reading →

The Midwest floods and severe weather is still a story that will be remembered for many years to come. However, a little bit of good news edged its way into the story Sunday, when the river at Iowa City crested … Continue reading →

RAIN SCORECARD 10.21 inches in Des Moines in just the last two weeks. Excess for the year so far 10 inches. 30.00 inches this year in Waterloo, Iowa, an impressive surplus of 16.22 inches. They have received more than twice … Continue reading →