Author Archives: Scott Brown
Strong Thunderstorms Moving into Northwest and West-Central Alabama Early This Morning
As of 2:26 AM CDT, this line stretched from near Fairview to southeast of Smithville and near Aberdeen. These storms will be impacting parts of western Walker, Marion, Winston, Fayette, and Lamar Counties through at least 3:45 AM. Continue reading
Severe Thunderstorm Watch in Effect for Much of North and Central Alabama Until 10 AM
The National Weather Service has issued Severe Thunderstorm Watch 275, which has been issued until 10 AM CDT this morning. Continue reading
Severe Weather Watch Possible for North Alabama Early This Morning
A complex of thunderstorms moving out of Mississippi and Tennessee may begin affecting portions of north Alabama through the early morning hours. Continue reading
Tornado Warning: Radar-Detected Rotation Over Rural Areas of Southwest Alabama
At 7:19 PM, radar indicated a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado located about 7 miles northeast of Whatley, or roughly 11 miles east of Grove Hill, moving north at 20 miles per hour. Continue reading
Wet and Breezy Saturday for North Alabama, Storms in the South
Expect widespread rain, gusty winds, and cooler temperatures across North Alabama today, with storms possible in the south, including a risk of severe weather this afternoon. Continue reading
Rain & Storms This Weekend, Summer Heat Returns Next Week
A soggy Saturday is ahead, but sunshine and summer-like heat aren’t far behind. Let’s take a look at how things shape up over the next few days. Continue reading
A Quick Radar Check at 6PM
As of 6PM, the line of storms was currently affecting locations from Gadsden and Anniston, to Montgomery, Greenville, and down into Mobile and extending offshore to just south of Pensacola, Florida. Continue reading
Severe Thunderstorm Warning for Northeastern Mobile and Southeastern Washington Counties Until 6:45 PM CDT
At 5:53 PM CDT, radar indicated a severe thunderstorm near Citronelle, moving east at 30 mph. This storm is producing quarter-size hail. Continue reading
Severe Thunderstorm Warning for Autauga, Elmore, Northern Lowndes, and Northern Montgomery Counties Until 6:45 PM CDT
At 5:49 PM CDT, radar indicated a line of severe thunderstorms extending from near Marbury to Selmont-West Selmont, moving east at 35 mph. These storms are capable of producing wind gusts up to 60 mph and quarter-size hail. Continue reading
Severe Thunderstorm Watch Issued for 17 Alabama Counties Until 10 PM CDT
The National Weather Service in Birmingham has issued Severe Thunderstorm Watch 221, effective until 10 PM CDT this evening, Saturday, May 3, 2025. This watch includes 17 counties across central and east-central Alabama. Continue reading
