Author Archives: Scott Brown

Nicole Forecast to Strengthen; Hurricane Warnings Issued for the Bahamas

Nicole forecast to strengthen Tuesday night and Wednesday. Hurricane warning issued for portions of the northwestern Bahamas. Continue reading →

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Hurricane & Tropical Storm Watches Issued for the East Coast of Florida

Nicole remains a subtropical storm as it begins to turn northwestward. Hurricane and storm surge watches issued for the east Florida coast. Continue reading →

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Gravity Wave Forming on Backside of Rain; Gusty Winds Expected

A Significant Weather Advisory has been issued for Fayette, Lamar, Marion, Pickens, Tuscaloosa, Walker, and Winston counties in Central Alabama as a gravity wave looks to be forming on the backside of the rain. Continue reading →

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Tropical Mischief Potentially Affecting the Southeast Next Week

A trough is bringing heavy rain to Puerto Rico, the Dominican Republic, and the Virgin Islands, and the associated low is expected to grow larger as it moves over the southwestern Atlantic and moves west through midweek. Continue reading →

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Showers Continue for Much of the Area This Afternoon

Rain continues to slowly push eastward across Central Alabama this afternoon where the activity has been more steady for the western parts. Continue reading →

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Late Saturday Morning Weather Check-Up

As of 10:20 am, much of the western-third of Central Alabama is seeing rain and a few embedded claps of thunder, and that activity is now encroaching into the central portions of the area. Continue reading →

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Showers & a Few Rumbles of Thunder Today; Showers Possible Tomorrow

Rain and a few rumbles of thunder can be expected today with showers remaining possible on Sunday. Don’t forget to “fall back” and set those non-automatic clocks back an hour at bedtime tonight. Continue reading →

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WeatherBrains 876: I Don’t Tweet, I Toot

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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Showers Today & Tomorrow; A Strong Storm Possible in the Southwestern Parts of Central Alabama

As of 9:54 am, we have a few showers already moving across the southwestern portions of the area, mainly from southern Pickens County down through the southwestern parts of Lowndes County. Continue reading →

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Showers Move In Later Today & Hang Around Through Sunday

Some showers can be expected across the area at times this weekend, but the good news is that candy time on Monday evening looks to be dry and mild. Continue reading →

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