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Outstanding Speaker Lineup for WeatherReady Fest in Huntsville Saturday: Including NWS SKYWARN Spotter Training
Make your plans to be in Huntsville Saturday for the huge WeatherReady Fest! Meet James Spann, participate in fun activities, learn from great exhibitors, and see some great weather equipment. Continue reading
Another Hot and Sunny Day Across Alabama
It is another sunny and hot afternoon across Alabama. Newly christened Tropical Storm Ferdinand will have no impact on Alabama or the central Gulf Coast. Continue reading
A Quick Look at Hurricane Dorian Just Before Advisory Time
Hurricane Dorian remains a powerful category three hurricane this morning despite recent weakening. It is beginning to pull away to the northwest finally. Continue reading
A 6 p.m. Look at Hurricane Dorian
Hurricane Dorian has dealt an extreme blow to the northern Bahamas. The hurricane is still very powerful, with top winds of 145 mph. It is essentially stationary. Continue reading
2:30 Notes on Dorian: Winds Have Eased A Bit, But That Trend May Be Leveling Off
Hurricane Dorian still has top winds of 150 mph. The slight weakening trend may have laveled off for the time being. Continue reading
Beautiful Labor Day in Progress Across Alabama; A Few Noon Notes on Dorian
Hurricane Dorian will not impact Alabama except to bring drier air in for the end of the week. The rest of the week will just be hot and dry. AN Air Force plane is approaching Dorian now and we will have recon data again. Continue reading
Hurricane Dorian: Warnings Added
Warnings have been extended northward on the latest advisory. Continue reading
WeatherReady Fest 2019 This Saturday! James Spann Book Signing & MUCH MORE!!!
Make plans to head to Huntsville this Saturday, September 7th from 10 a.m. until 4 p.m. for WeatherReady Fest, a one day celebration of weather fun and learning at UAH! Continue reading
Hurricane Dorian Essentially Stationary
Dorian remains a category five hurricane this morning, hammering Grand Bahama island. It is essentially stationary. It is forecast to begin slolwy negotiating a turn to the north over the next 24 hours. Continue reading
Today is the Anniversary of the Labor Day Hurricane of 1935
The Labor Day Hurricane is the strongest hurricane ever to strike the United States. It devastated the Florida Keys on this date in 1935. Continue reading
