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Hurricane Iota Rapidly Intensifying This Morning

Iota will become a major hurricane before making landfall near the border of Honduras and Nicaragua late Monday night into early Tuesday. Continue reading →

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A Late Evening Look at Iota and Theta

Tropical Storm Theta is barely hanging on as a tropical cyclone over the fas eastern Atlantic tonight. It will become post-tropical soon. Iota is very near Hurricane strengthen over the southwestern Caribbean. Continue reading →

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Tropical Storm Eta Makes Landfall in Lower Matecumbe Key, Florida

Doppler radar data indicate that Eta has made landfall on Lower Matecumbe Key in the Florida Keys as a strong tropical storm with maximum winds estimated to be near 65 mph Continue reading →

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Eta Moving over the Florida Straits

Eta will bring dangerous storm surge, flash floods, and strong winds to parts of Cuba, the Florida Keys and South Florida. Continue reading →

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Tropical Storm Eta Experiencing Wind Shear and is More Disorganized

Eta is experiencing increased wind shear which may be leading to some weakening. NOAA Hurricane Hunters will be back in the storm late this afternoon to give us a better indication. Continue reading →

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A Nice November Afternoon across Alabama

Skies are partly to mostly cloudy and temperatures are warming through the 70s, heading for highs generally in the upper 70s. Muscle Shoals was already at 79F. Several spots may touch 80F. Continue reading →

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Warm and Slightly Humid with a Mix of Sun and Clouds on this Sunday Morning

A mix of clouds and sun is prevalent over a warm and humid morning here n Alabama. The day should be mainly dry with a few showers over eastern sections of the state this afternoon. Highs will be in the upper 70s. Continue reading →

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Hurricane Warnings Issued for the Florida Keys and Florida Bay; Eta Emerging Off the Caast of Cuba

Tropical Storm Eta is turning north this morning and will become a hurricane before passing just west of Key West early Monday. Hurricane and Storm Surge Warnings have been issued for the Keys Continue reading →

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Sunday Weather Xtreme: Eta Uncertainty, Warm Week Ahead

Everyone is eyeing Tropical Storm Eta as it crosses Cuba this morning, heading for South Florida. While the system could play a role in Alabama’s and Gulf Coast weather later this week, it will not be anything like the other … Continue reading →

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Tropical Storm Eta is Approaching the Cuban Coast Tonight; Will Impact South Florida Starting Tomorrow Night

The center of Tropical Storm Eta is approaching the Cuban coast tonight. It will make landfall around midnight and make the short transit across the island nation before daybreak. Continue reading →

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