Author Archives: Scott Brown
Tropical Depression 25 Forms Over the Northwest Caribbean Sea
The depression is forecast to become a tropical storm and bring tropical storm conditions to portions of the Yucatan Peninsula on Saturday, where a Tropical Storm Warning is in effect. Continue reading
Can We Keep This Weather for the Rest of 2020? Very Nice at Midday
Skies are sunny across Central Alabama as we approach the lunchtime hour on this first day of October. Continue reading
Very Nice at Midday; Much of the Same for Tomorrow
If you get a chance to get outside for your lunch break, I highly recommend it. It is beautiful with total sunshine and no clouds to mess up the cobalt blue skies. Continue reading
WeatherBrains 767: Seven Figure Researcher
This week’s Guest WeatherBrains are Don Paul, a meteorologist at WIVB-TV in Buffalo, NY., and John Oldshue, former ABC 33/40 broadcast meteorologist and longtime friend of the show. Continue reading
Strong Storm Moving Through Jefferson County
At 406 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near North Johns, or near Hueytown, moving east at 30 mph. Continue reading
A Few Showers At Midday, Strong Storms Possible This Afternoon & Evening
Radar check at 11:52 am shows that we have some shower activity over the northwestern parts of North/Central Alabama with storms starting to move into the western portions of Lamar and Pickens counties. Continue reading
Weather Xtreme: Dry & Warm on Saturday, A Few Showers Possible on Sunday Afternoon
We’ll stay dry and warm on Saturday. Sunday may feature a few isolated showers and storms. A cold front moves through on Monday lowering our highs into the lower to mid-70s for the rest of the work week. Continue reading
Mostly Cloudy & Dry Just Before Midday; Tropics All Quiet for Now
Beta keeps pestering us with its associated cloud cover, but conditions are really looking better for the first half of the weekend. No issues in the tropics for the moment… thank goodness. Continue reading
Threat of a Strong to Severe Storm Continues for a Few More Hours in the Risk Area
A strong to a severe thunderstorm or two is possible through the remainder of the afternoon. Locally strong wind gusts or a brief tornado are possible, but the overall threat is expected to remain limited. Continue reading
Flash Flood Watch for North Alabama Has Been Canceled
Heavy rainfall is moving out of the area, and so the Flood Watch is canceled early because anticipated rainfall rates have not been realized. Continue reading
