Author Archives: murray

10:45 AM: Areal Flood Advisories Posted Across Central Alabama

Heavy rain continues to lift north over West Central Alabama this morning and will affect areas like Jasper, Tuscaloosa, Centreville, Livingston and Eutaw through noon. Continue reading →

Posted in Archived Warnings | Comments Off on 10:45 AM: Areal Flood Advisories Posted Across Central Alabama

Cindy Bringing Heavy Rain, Severe Weather to Alabama, But Leaves a Nice Present Next Week

Cindy will bring heavy rain and severe weather to Alabama through Saturday, but she will leave a departing present next week: dewpoints in the 50s! Continue reading →

Posted in Alabama's Weather, ALL POSTS | Comments Off on Cindy Bringing Heavy Rain, Severe Weather to Alabama, But Leaves a Nice Present Next Week

Feeder Band Lifting North With Heavy Rain, Some Strong Storms

A strong feeder band associated with Tropical Storm Cindy is lifting northward across Alabama tonight. It should arrive in Birmingham around 1 a.m. or so. Continue reading →

Posted in Alabama's Weather, ALL POSTS | Comments Off on Feeder Band Lifting North With Heavy Rain, Some Strong Storms

Today’s High of 75F Is Coolest June 21st on Record at Birmingham

The high of 75F at Birmingham today was the coolest maximum recorded on any June 21st. Continue reading →

Posted in Alabama's Weather, ALL POSTS | Comments Off on Today’s High of 75F Is Coolest June 21st on Record at Birmingham

Tornado on the Ground in Covington County

A tornado has been reported in Covington County west of Opp. It is moving north at 30 mph. Continue reading →

Posted in ALL POSTS, The Attic | Comments Off on Tornado on the Ground in Covington County

Cindy May Be Strengthening

An oil platform near the center of Tropical Storm Cindy measured a hurricane force wind gust at 5:55 p.m. with a pressure of 991 mb. Continue reading →

Posted in ALL POSTS, Tropical | Comments Off on Cindy May Be Strengthening

WeatherBrains 596: Pick A Tab, Any Tab

This week’s WeatherBrains episode is a two hour and 45 minute marathon with two GOES-16 experts! Learn all about the new satellite and its features. Continue reading →

Posted in WeatherBrains | Comments Off on WeatherBrains 596: Pick A Tab, Any Tab

Severe Weather a Possibility Tonight, Thursday and Friday for Parts of Alabama

Parts of Alabama will be in a favorable position for spin up tornadoes through Friday as Tropical Storm Cindy makes landfall and curves to the northeast. Continue reading →

Posted in Alabama's Weather, ALL POSTS | Comments Off on Severe Weather a Possibility Tonight, Thursday and Friday for Parts of Alabama

Cindy Weakens Slightly, Steady Rain Pushing Across Central Alabama

Tropical Storm Cindy will make landfall on the Texas/Louisiana border late tonight, but its impacts are being felt hundreds of miles to the east including here in Alabama. Continue reading →

Posted in ALL POSTS, Tropical | Comments Off on Cindy Weakens Slightly, Steady Rain Pushing Across Central Alabama

A Complete Look at Cindy Including Central Alabama Expected Rainfall, Severe Weather

The main threat from Cindy continues to be flooding rains along with the threat of tornadoes. Continue reading →

Posted in ALL POSTS, Tropical | Comments Off on A Complete Look at Cindy Including Central Alabama Expected Rainfall, Severe Weather