Author Archives: Scott Brown
Delta Has Transitioned Into a Remnant Low
Weakening is forecast during the next 36 hours, and Delta’s surface low is expected to dissipate across West Virginia late Sunday night. Continue reading
More Counties Removed from the Tornado Watch
NWS Birmingham updates the Tornado Watch: cancels Bullock, Clay, Macon, Talladega, and Tallapoosa counties, and continues Barbour, Calhoun, Chambers, Cleburne, Lee, Randolph, Russell counties until 8:00 pm tonight. Continue reading
A Few Counties Have Been Removed From the Tornado Watch
NWS Birmingham updates the Tornado Watch: cancels Coosa, Elmore, Montgomery, and Pike counties, and continues Barbour, Bullock, Calhoun, Chambers, Clay, Cleburne, Lee, Macon, Randolph, Russell, Talladega, Tallapoosa counties until 8:00 pm tonight. Continue reading
Tornado Threat Continues for Central Alabama Until Later This Evening
As of 1:40 pm, the good news continues to be that we have not had any tornado warnings issued sofar today across Central Alabama. The bad news is the primary threat of a few brief tornadoes are possible across Central Alabama thru 9:00 pm, with the highest threat south of I-20 and east of I-65. Continue reading
Tornado Watch Issued for the East & Southeastern Parts of Central Alabama Until 8 pm Tonight
NWS Birmingham, in conjunction with the SPC, has issued a Tornado Watch until 8:00 pm for the following counties in Central Alabama: Barbour, Bullock, Calhoun, Chambers, Clay, Cleburne, Coosa, Elmore, Lee, Macon, Montgomery, Pike, Randolph, Russell, Talladega, Tallapoosa. Continue reading
SPC Expands Slight Risk Just Before Midday
The Storm Prediction Center has expanded the Slight Risk for Central Alabama to now include portions of the area along and east of a line from just east of Selma to Hoover to Center Point to Piedmont. Continue reading
Tornado Watch Possible for Parts of Central Alabama This Afternoon
The threat for brief tornadoes associated with Tropical Depression Delta is expected to increase by early afternoon. Ongoing convection may gradually intensify as it spreads eastward, with additional more cellular development possible ahead of the primary band by afternoon. Continue reading
So Far at 10:00 AM, No Watches or Warnings for Central Alabama
The first rain band of now Tropical Depression Delta has made it to the I-65 corridor in Central Alabama. Continue reading
Delta Weakens Into a Depression Over Western Mississippi
Maximum sustained winds have decreased to near 35 mph (55 km/h) with higher gusts. Additional weakening is expected, and Delta is expected to decay to a remnant low-pressure area on Sunday. Continue reading
SPC Expands Slight Risk Across More of Central Alabama
A few tornadoes are possible today into this evening across the Deep South including parts of Alabama, Georgia, and Florida Panhandle. Continue reading
