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Sunday Afternoon Update: Clouds to Thicken, Showers Return for Monday

Moisture levels will be rapidly increase later this afternoon and overnight across Alabama with showers showing back up across the landscape for Monday through Wednesday. We start an extended period of dry warm weather by next weekend. Continue reading →

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Sunday Morning Weather Briefing: Moisture Levels to Increase

Clouds will be increasing today, and a few showers will be in the forecast starting Monday and continuing through Tuesday. But then drier but seasonable weather will set in as we get into the weekend and turn the calendar to October. Continue reading →

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Ophelia a Few Hours from Landfall, Still a Tropical Storm, But Still Time for it to Become a Hurricane

There is a small chance that Ophelia could become a hurricane before landfall, which will occur about 4:30 a.m. CDT near Swansboro or Emerald Isle. Continue reading →

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PTC Sixteen Designated…Likely to Hit North Carolina as a Tropical Storm Saturday

It is expected to become a tropical storm tonight as it moves northward. Tropical storm force winds could reach the coastline of North Carolina by tomorrow morning from Wilmington up through the Outer Banks. A tropical storm warning has been issued as far north as the coast of Delaware. Continue reading →

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A Beautiful Sunday Prelude to a Nice Week

The week will be dry and slightly cooler than normal, but still warm, with highs each day in the lower 80s. Continue reading →

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Sunday Weather Briefing: A Dry Week with Even Temperatures

Storms brought heavy rain and a lightning delay to the UAB game last night, but we may not see rain again for a week or more as we move into a dry and tranquil weather pattern. Continue reading →

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Tropical Depression 15 Forms…The Latest on Margot, and Lee’s Impacts on New England

Hurricane Lee should weaken to tropical storm status before reaching Nova Scotia Saturday afternoon. It will bring tropical storm conditions to parts of New England starting this evening. Winds could gust to 70 mph along the coast of Maine tomorrow. Tropical depression 15 will become a major hurricane by early next week. Continue reading →

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The Latest On Lee

Hurricane Lee will bring tropical storm force winds, storm surge, and heavy rains to parts of New England. Continue reading →

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Severe Thunderstorm Warning for Parts of Pike, Barbour, Bullock

At 744 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Linwood, or 13 miles northeast of Troy, moving southeast at 25 mph. Continue reading →

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Strong Storm in Lee County

Gusty winds, lightning, and heavy rains are the main threat. Continue reading →

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