Author Archives: Ryan Stinnet
Warm, Dry Final Weekend of May
Not too many issues with the weather this weekend. A front pushed through North/Central Alabama and that has brought drier air into the northern half of the state as dew points have at least slid down into the lower and mid 60s. It remains warm as temps are in the 80s this afternoon and by the end of the day, most locations should see mid 80s for highs. Continue reading
Midday Nowcast: Muggy Meter on the Rise
Dew points are climbing higher with upper 60s and lower 70s starting to be more common, meaning the air is becoming more sticky and uncomfortable. Continue reading
We Now Have Tropical Storm Arthur
RECONNAISSANCE AIRCRAFT FINDS THE DEPRESSION EAST OF FLORIDA HAS STRENGTHENED INTO TROPICAL STORM ARTHUR… Continue reading
Plenty of Sun; Getting Hot
Plenty of sunshine and very warm to hot temperatures highlight the forecast for the rest of our Saturday. The sky is not severe clear, but has some upper-level cirrus as well as fair weather cumulus.
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Sunny & Warm Saturday
Hard to find fault with the weather today and nothing is going to change the rest of today. A we roll into the afternoon hours, with sunshine in full supply, we are seeing our temperatures soar into the 80s across Alabama. Continue reading
Warm, Breezy Saturday; Cooler, Breezy Sunday
For the rest of us today, we are seeing some sun and some clouds, as we wait on the front to push through the state. The front is pretty moisture starved and is why we are seeing very little rain associated with it this afternoon, but there could certainly be some showers develop, with even a rumble of thunder possible, but the vast majority of us stay dry; we are seeing more clouds as the front pushes through the state. Continue reading
SPC Upgrades to Moderate Risk for Sunday
SPC upgrades to “moderate risk” (level 4/5) for portions of Alabama Sunday as another another significant severe weather threat is ahead. All modes of severe weather are possible including some strong tornadoes, large hail, and damaging winds to 70 mph. Continue reading
Saturday Afternoon Update
Big changes occur in the atmosphere the next 24 hours, causing a very unstable and volatile atmosphere to develop over Alabama, which will lead to a severe weather outbreak for our Sunday. Continue reading
Splendid Spring Saturday
Overall it remains another very nice day of spring weather. We are seeing some clouds, but for the most part we have more sun in the Alabama sky. Continue reading
Nice Afternoon, Storms Arrive Later Tonight
It is another very nice and warm spring day across Alabama. We are seeing a mix of sun and clouds as we roll into the afternoon hours and we are dry across Alabama. Continue reading
