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January 13, 1982: Alabama Winter Storm and D.C. Plane Crash
On this date in 1982, Alabama was reeling from one of its worst ice storms ever when the same storm system caused a deadly plane crash in Washington, D.C. Continue reading
A Cloudy, Cool Day; Chill Continues until Mid-Week Warmup; Get Ready for Strong Cold Front Saturday
A cloudy, cool and dreary Sunday is in progress across Central Alabama. The chill will continue until midweek when a warmup will commence, but be accompanied by more rain chances as we head toward the weekend. Next Saturday promises to be an interesting day with rain, storms, and temperatures falling like a rock by afternoon behind a strong cold front. Continue reading
Clouds, Chill Hang Tough Through Tomorrow, Warmer by the End of the Week with Rain Returning
Mostly cloudy today and Monday with cooler air flowing in, but expect warmer conditions toward the end of the week with rain returning by Thursday. Continue reading
A Gorgeous Early January Sunday Across Alabama
Highs in the 60s will make for a nice afternoon. More of the same for tomorrow, with a good supply of sunshine and highs well into the 60s. Continue reading
Sunday Weather Xtreme Video: A Passing Shower Monday Night, Then Colder But Dry Until Friday
A beautiful day is in store for Central Alabama today, and Monday promises to be nice as well. There could be a shower Monday night and dry but cool weather will headline the rest of the week until rain returns on Friday. Continue reading
Flash Flood Watch Issued For West Central Alabama For Thursday Afternoon Through Friday Morning
A flash flood watch has been issued for 5 counties in West Central Alabama from noon tomorrow until early Friday morning. Continue reading
Early Morning Thoughts on Today’s Severe Weather Threat
The threat for severe weather, including damaging winds and even a couple of tornadoes, continues for Alabama on this New Year’s Eve 2018. Everyone should pay attention to the weather today, review their safety plan for where they will be this afternoon and evening, and have a way to receive warnings. Continue reading
An Update on Tomorrow’s Severe Weather Situation; Dense Fog Possible Overnight
Dense fog will be a problem late tonight and early Monday and severe weather will be an issue during the afternoon and early evening for parts of Central and North Alabama. Stay weather aware on Monday and be prepared to act in case warnings are issued for your location. Continue reading
Early Afternoon Alabama Update: Warm Front Champing at the Bit to Come North
A warm front over South Alabama is ready to come north as soon as high pressure to our north weakens. The front will bring 60+ dewpoints back to much of Alabama by morning and set the stage for strong storms tomorrow afternoon. Severe weather is possible. Continue reading
Sunday Morning Weather Xtreme: Severe Weather Possible Monday
Active weather is possible on Monday across the western half of Alabama with damaging winds posing the main threat. More rain and storms are likely late Wednesday before we dry out a bit. Continue reading
