Author Archives: J.B. Elliott
The Rain Keeps Coming–7:50 pm Report
Rain has now overspread about the west 2/3 of Alabama. By far, the heaviest rain has been over SW Alabama but moderate to heavy rain in other parts of West Alabama. Looks at these two amounts just in the last … Continue reading
Early Evening Rain Check–6:30 Report
Rain has now overspread about the western 1/3 of Alabama. At 6:30 pm, the leading eastern edge of the rain was along the Decatur-Jasper-Centreville-Camden line and into South Central Alabama. Some of it was edging into West Jefferson County. The … Continue reading
Late Afternoon Rain Check–4 o’clock Report
It is on the way, but moving slowly. Rain, that is. At 4 pm, rain was extensive across Mississippi. The heaviest rain was over East-Central and South Mississippi down into SE Louisiana. Thunderstorms with that heaviest rain area also. The … Continue reading
Showers Starting in Southwest Alabama
Well, well, here we are with another wet-weather system. And, it is a slow-mover. At 1 pm, most of the showers in Alabama were over the SW part, mainly in Mobile, Baldwin, Clarke and Washington County. Mostly light showers but … Continue reading
Coldest Morning Parts of Alabama–Final Update
UPDATED at 12:15 pm to add reports from Jemison, Oxford, Cottondale and Vinemont. Quite a few Alabama locations had the coldest so far this season. ALABAMA 22 at Belle Mina, NE of Decatur (coldest we could find) 24 at Black … Continue reading
WEATHER BY THE NUMBERS, 11/2/06
* 21 was the dew point at Muscle Shoals, in NW Alabama at mid-afternoon. This is the driest air so far this season flowing into Alabama. It should give us our coldest night. * 27 is my guess that some … Continue reading
Alabama Weather at 8:20 Tonight
The line of showers and thunderstorms moved down into East and South Alabama and spread out into a fairly broad rain area. Ay 8:20, the heaviest rain (moderate in intensity) was over the Lake Martin area. Other scattered showers were … Continue reading
Evening Look at Alabama–7:20 pm
The rather broad band of rain and showers extends from Cleburne, Clay, Randolph and Talladega County in East Alabama…SW across Coosa and Chilton County tp Dallas and Wilcox. Little or no lightning remains. Moving SE. There is little or no … Continue reading
Keeping Up With The Storms–5:45 PM Check
Rolling along. Speaking of the line of showers and thunderstorms that extends all the way across Central Alabama. The leading edge at 5:45 was approaching Heflin in Extreme east Alabama…then down along the Talladega-Clay County line, across NW Coosa County … Continue reading
Where Are The Storms Now?–5:30 PM Report
The line of showers/storms continues to march toward the SE and now is located near the Anniston-Talladega-Childersburg-Sylacauga-Jemison-Centreville-Greensboro line to SE of Livingston. Not very strong, but still producing locally heavy rain and strong gusty winds. Not a great deal of … Continue reading
