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Notes on the Tropics…Tropical Storm Chris Forms…Beryl Smashing Records…96L Will Be Debby and Impact Windwards

Beryl is a remarkable storm and it will crash through the Windward Islands tomorrow morning. Continue reading →

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Pressure Continues to Drop in Beryl

The NOAA plane in Beryl measured a central pressure of 955.0 millibars at 5:22 p.m. CDT. The SFMR instrument estimated surface winds at 130 mph. Continue reading →

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Tropics Very Active

Hurricane Beryl is historic. It is only the second hurricane to form east of the Windward Islands. Continue reading →

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Forecast Notes and Radar Update

Drier weather will arrive tomorrow. But scattered showers and storms are pushing southeastward across North and Central Alabama. Continue reading →

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Tropical Depression May Be Forming in the SW Gulf

The system is not very organized and it will move inland over Mexico tonight and early Monday. Continue reading →

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Alabama Update at 115 pm: Severe Storms NE Alabama; Scattered Storms Elsewhere

The stronger storms will have gusty winds, lots of lightning, and heavy rain. The severe storms could have damaging winds. Continue reading →

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1 p.m. Advisory: Beryl Now Category Four with top winds 130 mph

Beryl is now an extremely dangerous category 4 hurricane. Life threatening winds and storm surge are expected in the windward islands beginning early Monday morning. Continue reading →

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82 Degree DEWPOINT at Pell City!

Heat, humidity, and scattered storms headline Alabama’s weather on this last day of June. Continue reading →

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Recon Report of 150 mph Winds in Beryl

Hurricane Hunters report that the winds in Beryl continue to increase and the pressure continues to decrease. Continue reading →

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Beryl 10 a.m. Advisory: Beryl Now a Dangerous Category Four Hurricane

Beryl is now a historic late June category four major hurricane approaching the Windward Islands out of the Main Development Region of the Atlantic. This would be something we would see in late August, not June. Continue reading →

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