Author Archives: Scott Brown
12:00 am Update: Sally Strengthens into a Category Two Hurricane
Recent data from An Air Force Reserve reconnaissance aircraft and the Mobile Alabama Doppler weather radar indicate that Sally has strengthened to 100 mph (160 km/h). Continue reading
11:00 pm Update: Sally Strengthens a Little More
Data from An Air Force Reserve reconnaissance aircraft and the Mobile Alabama Doppler weather radar indicate that Sally has strengthened to 90 mph (150 km/h). Continue reading
ENDED – Live Radar Stream of Hurricane Sally
Live feed of radar fixed on Hurricane Sally from Scott’s Facebook Live feed. Unless for technical difficulties, this feed will come to an end around 1:00 am CDT Wednesday. Continue reading
10:00 pm Sally Update: Forecast Track Shifts a Little More to the East
On the forecast track, the center of Sally will approach the northern Gulf Coast tonight, and make landfall in the hurricane warning area early Wednesday. Sally is expected to move inland across southeastern Alabama Wednesday night and Thursday. Continue reading
Sally 9:00 pm Update: Winds Holding at 85 MPH, Crawling North-Northeast at 2 MPH
A sustained wind of 58 mph (93 km/h) with a gust to 73 mph (117 km/h) was recently reported at Petit Bois Island, Mississippi. Continue reading
Sally Starting to Strengthen Again
NHC is beginning hourly position updates for Hurricane Sally for as long as the eye remains well defined in NOAA Doppler radar images. Continue reading
Bridges & Highways Being Closed to & From Gulf Shores & Orange Beach
If people have not evacuated from the Alabama Gulf Coast, it now looks like they will have to ride out Hurricane Sally somewhere on the coast. Continue reading
7:00 pm Sally Update: Tropical-Storm-Force Winds Continue to Spread Onshore Along the North-Central Gulf Coast
On the forecast track, the center of Sally will approach the northern Gulf Coast tonight, and make landfall in the hurricane warning area late tonight or Wednesday. Sally is expected to move inland across southeastern Alabama Wednesday night and Thursday. Continue reading
What’s The Story on the Rest of the Tropics at 4:00 pm
There are four active storms out over the Tropical Atlantic Basin to go along with three disturbances that are being watched. Continue reading
Wind Advisory Issued for Southern Parts of Central Alabama from Early Wednesday to Late Thursday
NWS Birmingham has issued a Wind Advisory for Autauga, Barbour, Bullock, Dallas, Elmore, Lee, Lowndes, Macon, Marengo, Montgomery, Perry, Pike, and Russell counties starting at 7:00 am Wednesday and set to expire at 7:00 pm Thursday. Continue reading
