Author Archives: Ryan Stinnet
Some Afternoon Storms
It is another hot afternoon across the state as most locations have once again climbed into the 90s. The ridge over the state has retrograded back to the west today, and that will allow for showers and storms to develop … Continue reading
Tropical Storm Cristobal
Earlier this morning, tropical depression four was named Tropical Storm Cristobal. Over the next few days, Cristobal will continue to intensify and is expected to reach hurricane strength off the Southeast Coast. Looking at the satellite imagery, Cristobal is a … Continue reading
Hot August Afternoon
Temps are well into the 90s again today and we are looking for them to continue to climb the next several hours. Most locations should see highs this afternoon in the upper 90s. When the dew points, that are in … Continue reading
Mostly Sunny and Hot Afternoon
It is another hot, dry, and mostly sunny day across the state of Alabama, and much of the Southeast. We are all basking under a sun-filled and blue sky, with just a few fair weather cumulus clouds showing up out … Continue reading
Stormy Saturday Afternoon
Strong, and currently non-severe storms are impacting many locations across Central Alabama. Storms are producing very heavy, but beneficial rain, gusty winds, and lots of lightning. Main complex of storms is along the Interstate 20 corridor and we continue to … Continue reading
Radar Getting Active
As expected today, we are seeing showers and storms across Alabama, and at this time, additional storms are developing throughout the state. The very warm and moist air mass in place across the state is providing ample fuel for today’s … Continue reading
Some Showers and Storms
As expected today, the radar has gotten active once the atmosphere over the state warmed up. This very warm and moist air mass in place can support scattered to numerous showers and storms in certain areas. As of now, the … Continue reading
Update on Bertha
Tropical Storm Bertha continues to move rapidly across the northeastern Caribbean today. Bertha remains rather unorganized, but still has sustained winds of 50 mph. Over the next 24-48 hours, Bertha could intensify some, and she will begin to take a … Continue reading
Sunny and Hot Saturday
It is certainly feeling like July this weekend across the state. The entire state is basking under a sunny sky as a ridge has built in across the region. There are a few fair weather clouds out there, but no … Continue reading
Another Cool Summer Day
It once again feels and looks nothing like the middle of July for the state of Alabama. We are once again seeing clouds, showers, and unseasonably cool temps. Even at this point in the day, temperatures are struggling to climb … Continue reading
