Author Archives: Scott Brown
TD-17 Strengthens Into Tropical Storm Paulette Over the Central Tropical Atlantic
Paulette is moving toward the west-northwest near 3 mph. A general weest-northwestward to northwestward motion at a slightly faster speed is expected during the next several days. Continue reading
While Warm, It Remains Quite Comfortable Just After Midday
Other than a few clouds over the western parts of the area, much of Central Alabama is seeing plenty of sunshine and more comfortable and less humid air outside at 1:20 pm. Continue reading
Weather Xtreme: Lower Humidity & No Rain Throughout the Weekend
Lower humidity and dry weather with plenty of sunshine can be expected through the weekend and Labor Day. Rain chances start to creep back up on Tuesday and will continue to rise throughout the remainder of the week. Continue reading
Mid-Afternoon Check on Our Weather
At 2:40 pm, Central Alabama is rain-free and hot while there are some showers falling over portions of Lauderdale and Colbert counties in North Alabama. Continue reading
Can You Tell We Are Approaching the Peak of the Atlantic Hurricane Season?
As of the latest update on the Tropical Weather Outlook, we have six… count them… six active hot spots in the tropics that the National Hurricane Center is keeping a good watch on. Continue reading
Omar is Still Hanging Tough as a Tropical Depression
Gradual weakening is forecast, and Omar is expected to become a remnant low on Friday, or possibly sooner. The remnant low should dissipate on Saturday. Continue reading
Nana is Rapidly Weakening Over Northern Guatemala & Southeastern Mexico
On the forecast track, the center of Nana will move over northern Guatemala and southeastern Mexico today and tonight, then move over the Gulf of Tehuantepec on Friday. Continue reading
Nana Becomes a Hurricane Just Before Making Landfall Overnight
On the forecast track, Nana will make landfall along the coast of Belize within the Hurricane Warning area overnight, and move inland over Belize and Guatemala on Thursday. Continue reading
Center of Nana Passing Just North of the Bay Islands of Honduras
While Nana has not strengthened over the past several hours, strengthening is expected before landfall, and Nana could become a hurricane by the time the center reaches the coast of Belize. Continue reading
