The SPC has now upgraded parts of Arkansas and Mississippi to a High Risk. This is a very serious situation. Overnight, SPC removed all of Alabama from a moderate risk. In their last update, however, they put Extreme NW Alabama … Continue reading →

No “real” showers around Alabama at noon. However, there were areas of low clouds, light drizzle and fog. Ceilings are very low: 500 feet at Birmingham Airport 900 feet, Huntsville 200 feet Gadsden This means that ridges around these areas … Continue reading →

Even though it is cloudy and gloomy looking, most of the showers that were in progress across North Alabama have moved up into Tennessee. The exception is the northern tier of Alabama counties adjacent to the Tennessee border. Scattered showers … Continue reading →

Scattered showers over about the north half of Alabama early on this Monday morning. Moving NE Showers were moving across the Birmingham Metro area so at least part of the morning rush hour will be a wet drive. There was … Continue reading →

Here we go with another long list of 24-hour rain amounts across Alabama and nearby areas. This may be the longest list ever. You may be tired of these extra long lists. Possibly in the future it might be better … Continue reading →

It is a new day. And, a new month. Very early on this Friday, here is a quick look. At 3:30 am, almost all of the rain was gone from Alabama–just a few left-over showers over the SE corner and … Continue reading →

January will be gone in 30 more minutes, So will the month of January And 2/3rds of winter At 11:30 pm, the rain had ended over most of Alabama west of the Scottsboro-Gadsden-Birmingham-Selma-Brewton line. It was still pouring over East … Continue reading →

Rain had lessened greatly over about the west half of Alabama late tonight but it was still pouring over about the east half. This rain event today and tonight has been a great one–just what the doctor ordered for our … Continue reading →

What a good soaking! Widespread rain affected Alabama tonight. The rain has spread over to near the Georgia border and into SE Alabama. By far, the most troublesome weather is a line of thunderstorms that at 8:00 tonight extended from … Continue reading →

By far the stongest thunderstorms in Alabama early tonight were lined up across south-central part of the state from East Perry County southward to the Selma area and to Evergreen and Brewton. A Tornado Watch continues until 11pm for extreme … Continue reading →