Author Archives: Ryan Stinnet

Cold Winds Blowing, Flakes Keep Flying

Snow reports coming in from all over the state, nothing major and no travel impacts. Mostly reports of flurries and light snow showers. The cold and the wind seem the be the main issue today. Temperatures are hovering in the … Continue reading →

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Flying Flakes

Through out most of the night, most areas have seen snow flakes flying in the cold air. As we check the radar, it is hard for the radar to see snow, like it does other forms of precip. Currently heaviest … Continue reading →

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Only a Few SKYWARN Spotter Classes Left

Make sure you sign Up for one the last few SKYWARN spotter classes that are left this spring. In Marion County, there is a class tonight a 6:30PM at the Bobby Bishop Community Center in Bear Creek. If you can’t … Continue reading →

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A Few Peeks of Sun

Getting  reports of sunshine across western and central  portions of the Alabama this morning. Clear skies being reported in Tuscaloosa and we should begin to see some sun in the Birmingham metro shortly. Most areas should see a little sun … Continue reading →

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A Wet Night

Severe weather threat continues across the southern third of Alabama this evening. The SPC continues a slight risk (outlined in green) for severe weather across the Northern Gulf Coast tonight. The risk runs from near Aliceville down to Selma and … Continue reading →

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Afternoon Update

Still calm weather across Alabama this afternoon, but to our west this is not the case. Tornado watch (large red box)remains in effect for portions of Mississippi, Arkansas and Louisiana. Across central Arkansas a severe thunderstorm watch (large purple box) … Continue reading →

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New Tornado Watch to our West

Now that the cold front is beginning to approach and interact with the more moist unstable air mass, severe thunderstorms are now developing across the Arklatex.  The SPC has issued a tornado watch that includes extreme east Texas, southern Arkansas, … Continue reading →

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Midday Update

A quick check of the radar has us focused on two areas of showers and thunderstorms late this morning. We have had several severe thunderstorm warning in south Alabama and Georgia and Northern Florida this morning with reports of large … Continue reading →

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Snow Showing up on Satellite

The winter storm that affected the Plains and the Midwest this week, left quite the mark on the country. Snow fall blanketed many location and many areas received over a foot of snow. This afternoon the snow is showing up … Continue reading →

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Rain Moving onto Gulf Coast

A stalled frontal boundary along the Gulf Coast continues to provide the uplift for persistent showers and thunderstorms along the Interstate 10 corridor this weekend. Over the last few hours more areas of rain have moved onshore into Mobile and … Continue reading →

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