Quick check of highs across the area today… 98F at Tuscaloosa 92F at Birmingham 91F at Gadsden 92F at Anniston 94F at Calera These are taken from the hourly readings. The actual highs could come in a degree or so … Continue reading →

Showers and storms are developing this afternoon. They are well south and southeast of Birmingham, thanks to our advancing cold front that has reached the Birmingham and Tuscaloosa areas. At 1:00 p.m., showers were along or just south of I-59 … Continue reading →

Just before 11 this morning, a cold front was moving southeastward across Northwest Alabama. It extended from north of Cullman to south of Columbus, Mississippi. Ahead of the front, skies are mostly sunny. Behind the front, there were more clouds. … Continue reading →

On this date in 2002, red flag alerts were in effect in southwest Colorado’s San Juan Mountains for extreme fire danger conditions as 30 mph winds, low humidities and tinder dry woodlands were waiting to explode. It was the worst … Continue reading →

It’s back to Birmingham tomorrow after a wonderful week of sight seeing in history and culture-rich Boston. What a great city! This morning we started out at the Public Garden, which is just west of the Boston Common. It is … Continue reading →

Gorgeous weather greeted our fourth day in Boston. It was sunny and warm, with temperatures rising to 80 degrees. With an approaching cool front, severe weather was a possibility. Storms fired by late morning over SE New York and were … Continue reading →

Today, the weather i Boston was miserable by the definition of normal folks, but for a weather nerd, it was perfect. Rain, wind and cool tempertaures thanks to the remnants of Tropical Storm Barry, which moved across the area today. … Continue reading →

Saturday we flew into Providence, RI and headed to Cape Cod to see the sights and enjoy a seafood dinner. It was a wonderful experience. The little towns on the Cape are cute and quaint, and you can easily avoid … Continue reading →

One of the best parts of taking a trip is the planning. I have been looking forward to our trip to Boston for several weeks. Trying to cram in as many activities and sights and dining experiences is a fun … Continue reading →

FAST FACTS AT 10 AM CDT… LOCATION…28.0 N…82.5 W…or just north of Tampa MOVEMENT…NNE 23 MPH MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS…35 MPH MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE…1001 MB Barry has been downgraded to a tropical depression. Be sure to scroll down to read J.B.’s … Continue reading →