BULLETIN HURRICANE EARL ADVISORY NUMBER 21 NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL AL072010 1100 AM AST MON AUG 30 2010 …EARL BECOMES A MAJOR HURRICANE… SUMMARY OF 1100 AM AST…1500 UTC…INFORMATION ———————————————– LOCATION…18.7N 63.6W ABOUT 95 MI…150 KM ENE OF … Continue reading →

UPDATED AT 10:30 AM TO ADD 8 MORE REPORTS ALL AT THE TOP Just what we needed in Alabama. A rain event that covered most or all of the state during the last three days. An added plus was that … Continue reading →

Mainly for our Georgia readers: Does anyone know where to find the current weather data + high/low temperatures and precipitation for Brasstown Bald, Georgia’s highest elevation. There is a U.S. Forest Service presence there but I do not know about … Continue reading →

Here we go with a list of low temperatures this morning and some notes from all over the place: ALABAMA 59 Grantley (lowest since last April 27 61 Valley Head, Crossville 62 Cullman Airport 63 Munford 64 Haleyville, Decatur, Fort … Continue reading →

Well, it is not cool enough to throw a street party. However, compared to what we have had recently, this is a most welcome reversal of the ole thermometer. Hope you were out early like I was to breath deeply. … Continue reading →

Just took a half-mile walk around the community, minus a certain little puppy, and it feels much better than on recent days. The reason: Lower dew points: Translation, less humid. The dew point at noon today was some five degrees … Continue reading →

. . . anywhere I can find it! These semi-puny examples in the last hour or so… …..61 Hot Springs, Va., and Jefferson, N. C. …..60 Boone, N.C. …..58 Jefferson, N. C. …..64 Winchester, Tenn., and Asheville, N.C. …..66 Valley … Continue reading →

A roundup of highs on this Friday, August 20 ALABAMA 90 Albertville 93 Courtland 95 Decatur 92 Fort Payne Airport 90 Guntersville 95 Huntsville 96 Muscle Shoals 91 Russellville 91 Scottsboro 88 Valley Head 91 Cullman Airport 91 Anniston 88 … Continue reading →

Most of the showers and thunderstorms shifted over into East and Northeast Alabama by early this afternoon and some of them are heavy with significant downpours. By far, the most lightning as of 1 pm seemed to be centered over … Continue reading →

* A good part of West Central and Central Alabama received some very nice rain amounts overnight especially between midnight and daybreak and even into mid morning today. Scroll down to see some of the amounts on Jason’s earlier post. … Continue reading →