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Loud Storms Approaching the Birmingham Metro

As of 5:30 am, a line of storms are lined up along and just north of the I-59 corridor and is very close to entering the Birmingham Metropolitan Area. Continue reading →

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So Far, Storms Are Staying Below Severe Criteria

As we have nearly reached the 4 am hour, the storms have stayed below severe limits as they have pushed into the state. The line of storms will soon be approaching the I-59 corridor with heavy rain, lightning, and some gusty winds. Continue reading →

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Mid-Saturday Afternoon Weather Check

At 1:54 pm, we are starting to see some moisture work into the northwestern parts of the state, as light showers are falling over portions of Lauderdale, Colbert, and Franklin counties in the Tennessee Valley. Continue reading →

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Saturday’s Weather Briefing – Rain Creeps In Late Today; Strong to Severe Storms Possible on Sunday

Decent weather through a good part of the day today, but strong to severe storms will be possible across the area on Sunday. Continue reading →

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WeatherBrains 894: Permanent Funky Smell

The WeatherBrains crew includes your host, James Spann, plus other notable geeks like Troy Kimmel, Bill Murray, Rick Smith, James Aydelott, Jen Narramore, Dr. Neil Jacobs, and Dr. Kim Klockow-McClain. They bring together a wealth of weather knowledge and experience for another fascinating podcast about weather. Continue reading →

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A Beautiful Sunday Afternoon; Dry Weather Hangs Around for Two More Days

As we have hit the mid-afternoon hours in Central Alabama, skies are a beautiful cobalt blue filled with tons of sunshine. Continue reading →

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Sunday Weather Briefing – A Nice Sunday; Rain Chances Start Increasing on Tuesday

The good news is we have fantastic and warm weather today and to start off the work week. However, rain chances begin to rise starting on Tuesday through the rest of the week and into the weekend. Continue reading →

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A Fine & Dandy Midday Across Central Alabama

Other than a few fair-weather cumulus clouds dotting the skies over the central parts of the area, we have mainly sunny skies as we head up to the midday hour on this fine March Saturday. Continue reading →

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Saturday’s Weather Briefing — A Very Nice & Sunny Weekend

Enjoy this lovely weekend as we’ll have sunny skies and mild temperatures. Next week may involve some showers on each day. Continue reading →

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Tornado Watch Issued for Several Counties in North/Central Alabama Until 1 pm

The Storm Prediction Center has issued a Tornado Watch for Fayette, Lamar, Marion, Walker, & Winston counties in Central Alabama, and Colbert, Cullman, Franklin, Lauderdale, Lawrence, Limestone, Madison, & Morgan counties in the Tennessee Valley. Continue reading →

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