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TD-12 Forms Out Over the Eastern Atlantic, But Won’t Be Around for Long

Little change in strength is forecast during the next couple of days, but the depression has some potential to become a tropical storm tonight or on Wednesday. Continue reading →

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WeatherBrains 872: I Saw The Latest Scribblings

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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Not a Cloud in the Sky as We Head to Midday

Perfect fall weather at midday to get out and enjoy those outdoor activities. Continue reading →

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No Rain in Our Immediate Future Across Central Alabama

We’ll continue the streak of beautiful weather through this forecast period without the threat of any rain. Continue reading →

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4 pm NHC Update: Ian Intensifies Into a Hurricane Once Again; More Watches & Warnings Issued

There is a danger of life-threatening storm surge through Friday along the coasts of northeast Florida, Georgia, and South Carolina. Continue reading →

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10 am NHC Update: Hurricane Warning Issued for the Entire South Carolina Coast

Hurricane-force winds are expected across the South Carolina coast beginning early Friday, where a Hurricane Warning has been issued. Hurricane conditions are possible by tonight along the coasts of northeastern Florida and Georgia, where a Hurricane Watch is in effect. Continue reading →

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7 pm NHC Update: Ian Down to Category 3; Continues to Batter the Florida Peninsula

IAN CONTINUING TO BATTER THE FLORIDA PENINSULA WITH CATASTROPHIC STORM SURGE, WINDS, AND FLOODING. SUMMARY OF 800 PM EDT…0000 UTC…INFORMATION ———————————————- LOCATION…27.2N 81.7W ABOUT 30 MI…50 KM NE OF PUNTA GORDA FLORIDA ABOUT 95 MI…150 KM SSW OF ORLANDO FLORIDA … Continue reading →

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Category 4 Hurricane Ian Makes Landfall Near Cayo Costa, Florida

NOAA Doppler radar imagery indicates that the eye of Ian made landfall along the southwestern coast of Florida near Cayo Costa around 305 PM EDT (1905 UTC). Continue reading →

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1 pm NHC Update: Ian Very Close to Landfall

A River, Estuary, and Coastal Network station at Redfish Pass, Florida, recently reported sustained winds of 75 mph (121 km/h) and a wind gust of 100 mph (161 km/h). Continue reading →

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7 am NHC Update: Ian Near to Category 5 Strength

Ian expected to cause catastrophic storm surge, winds, and flooding in the Florida peninsula starting later today. Continue reading →

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