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Sam Continues West Northwest as a Category Four Hurricane
All of our global and hurricane models turn the major hurricane to the northwest, keeping it at least 300 miles from the islands of the Northeast Caribbean, which is good news. It should not impact the U.S. East Coast unless something changes dramatically. Continue reading
Sunday Weather Xtreme: If You Liked Yesterday, You Will Love Today as Well
Rain is not expected across the area for the next several days. Continue reading
Major Hurricane Sam Has Top Winds of 145 mph
Some fluctuations in strength are possible over the next day or so. Continue reading
Hurricane Sam Near Cat 5 Status
Hurricane Sam continues to rapidly intensify this evening. It is not expected to impact the islands of the Caribbean significantly. Continue reading
A Quick Sunday Evening Look at the Tropics
We have added Peter and Rose in the past twenty fours hours, and will likely see Sam in the next few days. Odette may even make a comeback. Continue reading
Flash Flood Warning Continues for Parts of Tallapoosa County Until 915 p.m.
At 750 PM CDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. Between 2 and 4 inches of rain have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts up to 0.5 inches are possible in the warned area. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly. Continue reading
Central Alabama Flash Flood Watch Extended Until 7 p.m. Monday Evening
Periods of locally heavy rain are expected through Monday across Central Alabama. Continue reading
Alabama Update at 3:25 P.M.: Heaviest Rain over the Tennessee Valley
At 3:20 p.m., rain covered a good bit of the northern two thirds of Alabama. Continue reading
Alabama Update at 10:30 a.m.: Heavy Clouds, Heavy Rain
Showers and storms will become more widespread as we head through the afternoon hours. Continue reading
Sunday Weather Xtreme Video: More Heavy Rain Possible Today
A very moist, tropical airmass continues across Alabama early on this Sunday morning. Precipitable water values are through the roof again, pushing 2.25 inches across the area, which is near record territory for mid-September. That’s a sure sign of very heavy rain. Continue reading
