A band of showers and storms extends across East Alabama tonight…from south of Sylacauga in Coosa County to north of Eclectic to between Notasulga and Shorter into Southeast Alabama. Movement is north at about 25 mph. The activity is the … Continue reading →

000 WTNT34 KNHC 132037 TCPAT4 BULLETIN TROPICAL STORM IKE ADVISORY NUMBER 51 NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL AL092008 400 PM CDT SAT SEP 13 2008 …IKE CONTINUES TO WEAKEN OVER NORTHEASTERN TEXAS… …LOCALLY HEAVY RAINFALL AND TORNADOES REMAIN A … Continue reading →

The radar is still quiet across Alabama this afternoon. High pressure is dominating our weather. Temperatures are in the upper 80s to near 90 degrees. It feels quite humid, with dewopints near 70. Winds are out of the south at … Continue reading →

The center of Hurricane Ike is located just northeast of Houston’s George Bush Intercontinental Airport. It made landfall around 2:10 a.m. at Galveston. Top winds are 100 mph. Beaumont just recorded a wind gusts of 84 mph. Anahuac, Texas recorded … Continue reading →

The 4 a.m. advisory pegs Ike near Baytown, Texas. Movement is NW-13 mph. It is expected to begin gradually turning to the north today. Here is the predicted track… Top winds are 110 mph. Ike should remain a hurricane much … Continue reading →

The 35 mile wide eye of Hurricane Ike is over Trinity and Galveston Bays early on this Saturday morning. The hurricane center made landfall at 2:10 p.m. at Galveston. Top winds were 110 mph, making it a high end Category … Continue reading →

Terrible weather tonight in SW Louisiana… Tide now 14 feet at Sabine Pass. Highway 330 in Delcambre LA (Vermillion Parish) is under water. Amazingly, there was still power in Lake Charles as of 2 a.m. Numerous tornadoes around Lake Charles. … Continue reading →

On September 8, 1900, Galveston was struck by the deadliest hurricane in U.S. history. The category four hurricane and its winds of 135 mph and 15 foot storm surge killed 6,000-12,000 people. The prosperous Texas seaport decided that raising all … Continue reading →

The eye of Hurricane Ike moved inland over Galveston Island and the western end of the Bolivar Peninsula around 1:15 a.m. this morning. The center should cross the coast in the next hour in the same area. Reporters on Galveston … Continue reading →

Conditions are deteriorating rapidly on the Texas and Southwest Louisiana Coast as the eyewall of Hurricane Ike moves onshore. The historic Brennan’s Downtown Restaurant in Houston is burning to the ground right now… WTNT54 KNHC 130553 TCEAT4 HURRICANE IKE TROPICAL … Continue reading →