Birmingham Weather has issued a SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ALERT FOR AUTAUGA, CHILTON, DALLAS, LOWNDES AND PERRY COUNTIES UNTIL 830 PM CDT. Storms extend from south of the Centreville/Brent area to north of Selma. They are not as strong as earlier, but … Continue reading →

The National Weather Service Birmingham has issued a SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ALERT FOR GREENE, MARENGO AND SUMTER COUNTIES UNTIL 630 PM CDT. Strong storms continue over much ofthe southern half of Sumter County at this hour. The activity is generaly south … Continue reading →

Storms have been scarce across Central Alabama since early afternoon when a concentration of them moved out of eastern sections into Georgia. A house was struck by lightning in Carrollton GA about 3:45 p.m. CDT by one of those strong … Continue reading →

Scattered storms continue acorss Central Alabama this afternoon, but they are not increasing in intensity or coverage yet. The main concentration is from DeKalb County in Northeast Alabama southward through Etowah, Calhoun and Cleburne Counties…on into Clay, Randolph and Chambers … Continue reading →

Showers and storms are developing across Central Alabama and eastern Mississippi this afternoon. ACROSS EAST ALABAMA…Fairly numerous showers and storms are deveoping east of I-65 from Blount, Marshall and DeKlab Counties southward through Etowah, Cherokee and St. Clair Counties, then … Continue reading →

In late June 1898, U.S. troops were arriving in Cuba in preparation for the offensive during the Spanish-American War. The Chief of the fledgling U.S. Weather Bureau was Willis Moore. He was very concerned about the threat of hurricanes against … Continue reading →

J.B.’s son Steve lives in Rainbow City. He estimates several wind gusts 45-50 mph, lots of lightning and one brief power outage. Thos storm now extends from south of Rainbow City to north of Ohatchee to north of Jacksonvile. Moderate … Continue reading →

Storms continue to bubble across parts of Central Alabama…while a large complex of storms over eastern Mississippi leaks into West Central Alabama. At 8:05 p.m., storms were over much of St. Clair County, heaviest in the area between Ashville, Ragland, … Continue reading →

Hi Bill, I just wanted to share with you a story of a dust devil that sounds a lot like the one you are describing in today’s forecast (Saturday). About 6 years ago I was at an antique car show … Continue reading →

When I planned our summer vacation to Oregon and Washington, I knew that the coast would feature spectacular scenery. But my expectations were exceeded wildly by what I found. I think there are no more beautiful beaches than ours here … Continue reading →