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Paulette Begins to Strengthen & Expected to Become a Hurricane by the Weekend

Little change in strength is expected through Friday. Gradual strengthening is expected to begin Friday night, and Paulette is forecast to become a hurricane this weekend. Continue reading →

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Rene Expected to Become a Hurricane in a Couple of Days

Gradual strengthening is forecast during the next 48 hours, and Rene is expected to become a hurricane by Saturday. Continue reading →

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Paulette Expected to Approach Bermuda as a Hurricane Early Next Week

Some slight weakening is expected during the next day or so, but Paulette is then forecast to restrengthen by Saturday. Paulette is expected to become a hurricane by Sunday. Continue reading →

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A Quick Look At Our Weather Situation Before Midday

As of 11:05 am, skies across Central Alabama are mostly cloudy with the exception of the northwestern parts of the area. Underneath those clouds, we do have some showers falling over the southeastern quarter of the area. Continue reading →

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Rene is Strengthening, Expected to Become a Hurricane by Saturday

Additional strengthening is forecast for the next couple of days, and Rene is expected to become a hurricane by Saturday. Continue reading →

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Paulette Could Strengthen into a Hurricane in a Couple of Days, May Impact Bermuda

Some additional slight weakening is expected during the next day or so, but Paulette is then forecast to restrengthen by Saturday. Paulette could become a hurricane by Sunday or Monday. Continue reading →

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Seven Areas in the Tropics Being Watched by the NHC

The latest Tropical Weather Outlook from the National Hurricane Center has identified seven areas that need to be watched in the tropics over the next five days. Continue reading →

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Not Too Bad Out There at Midday… Plenty of Sun & Warm

Skies are sunny for most of Central Alabama as we approach the midday hour, but we do see some clouds moving over the eastern parts of the area. Continue reading →

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WeatherBrains 764: We’re Kind Of Boring

This week’s guests include Matt Lanza, Senior Meteorologist at Cheniere Energy in Houston and a Managing Editor for Space City Weather, and Cyrene-Marie Arnold, Vice President of Customer Success of at Athenium Analytics. Continue reading →

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Paulette Continues Moving Slowly West-Northwestward Over the Central Atlantic

Paulette is moving toward the west-northwest near 9 mph (15 km/h). A general westward or west-northwestward motion is expected through Friday, followed by a turn toward the northwest Friday night and Saturday. Continue reading →

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