Author Archives: Scott Brown
Another Brief Check on Our Weather Prior to 3:00 am; Enhanced Risk Up for Parts of the Area on Friday
While we have had a few strong storms earlier with gusty winds, the activity has stayed below severe criteria so far on this very early Thursday morning. Continue reading
More Strong Storms Affecting Franklin County
At 1217 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Red Bay, moving east at 40 mph. Continue reading
Strong Storms Soon to Affect Lamar & Marion Counties
At 1202 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near New Salem, or 11 miles southeast of Fulton, moving east at 50 mph. Continue reading
Strong Storms Continue to Affect Colbert, Franklin, Lauderdale, & Soon to Move Into Lawrence Co.
At 1114 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from 7 miles southeast of Walnut Grove to 9 miles northwest of Belgreen. Movement was east at 25 mph. Continue reading
Strong Storms Moving into Colbert, Franklin, & Lauderdale Counties
At 1019 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Hinkle to near Thrashers to near Wheeler to Pratts Friendship. Movement was northeast at 60 mph. Continue reading
A Brief Update on Our Weather & the Marginal Severe Threat
As of 7:33 pm, radar across Central Alabama remains rather quiet as all shower activity remains to our west in Mississippi. Continue reading
WeatherBrains 794: ASPROMP8
This week, we discuss the life of pioneering meteorologist Joanne Simpson with the author of her biography, Dr. James Fleming. And Doug Hildebrand joins us to talk about #SafePlaceSelfie and the AMS Weather Band! Continue reading
A Very Nice Mid-Afternoon;Frost Advisory Issued for Portions of North Alabama
Other than a few rogue clouds floating over head, we have a great deal of sunshine on this first Saturday in April. Temperatures are running in the 60s across the area. Troy was the warm spot at 67 degrees while Gadsden was the cool spot at 61 degrees. Birmingham was at 62 degrees. Continue reading
Nice Weather & Warming Up Through Midweek; Storms to End the Work Week
Very nice weather with warming temperatures through midweek, before storms move in to end off the work week. Some of those storms may be strong to severe. Continue reading
Wind Advisory for All of Central Alabama for Much of Thursday
Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result. Continue reading
