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An Unhappy Storm
This infrared satellite image seems to show a frowny faced Sally in the northeastern Gulf of Mexico some 190 or so miles south-southwest of Panama City, but those pink colors may make us unhappy eventually. Continue reading
Eye of Paulette Now Visible on Bermuda Radar
The eye of Hurricane Paulette will pass very near Bermuda after midnight tonight. Continue reading
Paulette to Pass Near Bermuda Before Dawn with 100 mph Winds
Hurricane Paulette is intensifying some this afternoon as it moves toward a rendezvous with Bemuuda early tomorrow. Tropical storm conditions will begin there shortly. Continue reading
Alabama at Early Afternoon: Flash Flooding in the Northwest, Nice Elsewhere
It has been a beautiful September morning across most of Central and North Alabama with a good supply of sunshine and warm temperatures. The exception has been the far northwest corner of the state, where showers and storms have been affecting that area. Continue reading
1 p.m. Advisory on Sally: No Changes
…SALLY CONTINUES WEST-NORTHWESTWARD OVER THE EASTERN GULF OF
MEXICO…
…LIFE-THREATENING STORM SURGE, HURRICANE-FORCE WINDS, AND HEAVY
RAINFALL EXPECTED ALONG PORTIONS OF THE NORTHERN GULF COAST
STARTING ON MONDAY… Continue reading
Flash Flood Warning for Parts of Colbert and Lauderdale Counties Until 3:30 pm
AT 1218 PM CDT, EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT REPORTED THUNDERSTORMS PRODUCING HEAVY RAIN ACROSS THE WARNED AREA. BETWEEN 1 AND 4 INCHES OF RAIN HAVE FALLEN. FLASH FLOODING IS ONGOING OR EXPECTED TO BEGIN SHORTLY. Continue reading
Sally Expected to Strengthen Tonight and Monday
Life-threatening storm surge, hurricane-force winds, and heavy rainfall expected along portions of the northern Gulf Coast starting Monday. Hurricane warning extended back to Morgan City. Tropical Storm Warning now post west along the Louisiana Coast to Intracoastal City. Continue reading
Sally at 7 a.m.: Still 50 mph, But Pressure Drops to 996 millibars
Sally is intensifying. It will become a hurricane by Monday morning and make landfall late Monday night and Tuesday morning over Southeast Louisiana. Continue reading
Sunday Weather Xtreme Video: Sally to Bring Life Threatening Surge, Wind, Flooding to the Gulf Coast
Storm surge will reach 7-11 feet over southeastern Louisiana and coastal Mississippi with 2-4 feet along the Alabama coast. Continue reading
Sally: Current Wind Warnings Along the Gulf Coast
Hurricane and Tropical Storm Watches and Warnings are in effect along the Northern Gulf Coast for a strengthening Sally. Continue reading
