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Noon Update: A Very Dry Airmass Over Much of Alabama

Over Alabama, precipitable water values are running less than 20 percent of normal. The result is bright blue, clear skies. Continue reading →

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Sunday Weather Xtreme: More Above Normal Temps This Week for Alabama

While recovery efforts continue in tornado-ravaged areas to our north and northwest, we get set to return to above normal temperatures starting tomorrow. Continue reading →

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Large Destructive Tornado Moving into Madisonville, Kentucky

There are numerous reports of heavy damage, injuries, and fatalities all the back through western Kentucky, Northwest Tennessee, and into northeastern Arkansas. Continue reading →

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Large, Destructive, Long Track Tornado Continues Tonight in Northwest Tennessee

A nursing home was heavily damaged near Monette AR. This tornado may have been on the ground for over 75 miles already. Continue reading →

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An Update on the Alabama Weather Situation at 6:15 p.m.

We are preparing for an active severe weather setup through the overnight hours into Saturday across Alabama and the Mid-South. Continue reading →

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Sunday Forecast Update: Severe Weather Threat Overnight and Monday

Storms will invade Alabama late tonight and rumble across the area on Monday. The SPC does have a low-end risk for severe weather across the Northwest tonight and the entire area on Monday. There could be some damaging winds and an isolated QLCS tornado. It bears watching. Continue reading →

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Sunday Weather Xtreme: An Active Pattern Ahead

A summer fog for fair, A winter fog for rain: A fact most everywhere, In valley and on plain. Says a famous piece of weather folklore. And there is a tremendous amount of fact behind it. The difference is that … Continue reading →

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Dense Fog Across Portions of the Area Overnight into Sunday Morning

Use extra caution if you are driving overnight or early Sunday in areas where dense fog forms. Continue reading →

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Sunday Weather Xtreme: Clouds Early Today, Giving Way to a Nice Week Ahead

A passing disturbance will produce clouds and maybe an isolated sprinkle or two, but skies will clear later today, setting the stage for a nice week ahead. Continue reading →

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Alabama Update: 11:15 a.m. Sunday

Clouds are definitely increasing across the state ahead of our next weather-maker, a frontal system that will cross the state tonight and tomorrow morning. It will bring rain showers overnight to much of the area. There could be a few pockets of thunder, but no severe weather. Continue reading →

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