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Sunday Video Briefing: Cool Here to Stay for Awhile

Temperatures over much of the next two weeks will be on the cool side, with highs in the 40s and 50s, and lows in the 30s and 40s for the most part. Look for a warm-up around Iron Bowl weekend. Continue reading →

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Some Evening Notes on Nicole

Nicole continues to slowly intensify and should become a hurricane by tomorrow morning and make landfall on the east coast of Florida late tomorrow night. It will bring hurricane-force winds along and east of its track. Tropical storm force winds could impact all of the Peninsula, even as far west as Panama City. Continue reading →

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Sunday Morning Update: Clouds Hang Tough North, A Few Light Showers

Lots to talk about this Sunday morning with clouds, a few showers, warm temperatures, and a swap to colder by next weekend. And a possible tropical storm affecting the Southeast Coast of the U.S. later this week. It will stay well to our southeast and east here in Alabama. Continue reading →

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Sunday Weather Briefing Video: 6 More Mild Days

It is that one day of the year that has 25 hours, thanks to our falling back an hour overnight at the end of daylight saving time. Most of your devices will compensate for the time change, but if you … Continue reading →

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Significant Damage in Texas, Oklahoma Tonight; Storms Will Weaken Before they Reach Alabama

There is extensive damage tonight in a few places in Oklahoma and Texas from 4-5 supercells. Some of the heaviest damage is in the SE Oklahoma town of Idabel. The system is evolving into a squall line that will reach Alabama tomorrow morning, but severe weather will not be a threat for North or Central Alabama. Continue reading →

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Severe Weather Outbreak Likely To Our West This Afternoon and Overnight

A significant November severe weather outbreak is expected in areas west of Alabama this afternoon and overnight, with the possibility of a few large tornadoes. Storms will weaken substantially overnight and will not be severe as they get into Alabama Saturday morning, except possibly over extreme southwestern sections of the state around Mobile. Continue reading →

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Second Tropical Storm Forms in the Atlantic; Two Simultaneous November Storms is Rare Event

The forecast calls for it to become a hurricane on Wednesday before becoming post-tropical over the open waters of the North Atlantic. It will pass well west of the Azores and poses no threat to land. Continue reading →

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Dense Fog Overnight

Be careful if you must drive in areas with reduced visibilities. Continue reading →

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Tropical Storm Lisa Forms; No Impacts to U.S.; Update on Season so Far

The 12th named storm of the Atlantic season may become our 6th hurricane of the year briefly before making landfall in Belize Wednesday evening. Continue reading →

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Potential Tropical Cyclone #15 is Named

The system poses no threat to the U.S. but will bring flooding rains, high winds, and mudslides to Belize. Continue reading →

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