Author Archives: Ryan Stinnet
First Tornado Watch of 2015 Issued
THE NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER HAS ISSUED A * TORNADO WATCH FOR PORTIONS OF SOUTHEAST LOUISIANA CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN MISSISSIPPI COASTAL WATERS * EFFECTIVE THIS SATURDAY MORNING AND EVENING FROM 1105 AM UNTIL 600 PM CST. * PRIMARY THREATS INCLUDE… … Continue reading
Tornado Watch Likely Coming Soon to the West
The SPC is currently working on issuing a tornado watch for areas to the west of Alabama. This initial watch is not expected to include any portion of Alabama. However, as the storm system shifts east, the watches will be … Continue reading
Heavy Rain Falling Across Central Alabama
Heavy rainfall continues to fall across much of Central Alabama. A flash flood watch remains in effect for the entire area through Sunday. With the intense rainfall, there are a few areas that are beginning to see some isolated flooding … Continue reading
Flash Flood Watch In Effect
…HEAVY RAINFALL WITH THE RISK OF FLASH FLOODING EXPECTED TODAY THROUGH MONDAY MORNING ACROSS MUCH OF CENTRAL ALABAMA… …FLASH FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT FROM NOON CST TODAY THROUGH LATE SUNDAY NIGHT… THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BIRMINGHAM HAS ISSUED A … Continue reading
Sunny, For Most Spots
Most locations across the state are basking in an abundance of sunshine this afternoon. Where the sun is out, temps are into the 50s and 60s, making it a beautiful Saturday across the state. However, this is not the case … Continue reading
Latest Drought Monitor
Much of the state of California continues to suffer from exceptional drought conditions, however, there has been very beneficial rain the last week. In Texas, recent rains continue to help conditions improve. The exceptional drought conditions there are only affecting … Continue reading
A Few Showers Remain
The bulk of the rain is exiting Central Alabama. The heaviest band of rain is down towards the U.S. 80 corridor. It certainly was a soaking and beneficial rain for part of North-Central Alabama overnight, with radar estimates over four … Continue reading
Mix of Sun & Clouds
We continue to see a mix of sun and clouds, but temperatures have slowly warmed today. There is quite the range in temps across the state with lower 50s in Northeast Alabama, and lower 70s down in the Wiregrass Region. … Continue reading
Nice Today, Stormy Tomorrow
It has been a terrific day of weather across the state. Mainly sunny conditions with mild temperatures as every location across the state is in the 60s or 70s. For the rest of today and tonight, expect clouds to be … Continue reading
Sunny & Chilly Saturday
After starting the day in the 20s area wide, we are seeing 50s for most locations this afternoon. These temps are a bit warmer compared to the last few days, but still well below average for this time of year. … Continue reading
