Author Archives: Scott Brown
Strong Storms Affecting Jefferson County
At 1258 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Pinson, or near Gardendale, moving southeast at 25 mph. Continue reading
Cristobal Is Back To Tropical Storm Strength & Is Heading To The Gulf Coast
On the forecast track, the center will move back over the southern Gulf of Mexico this evening, over the central Gulf of Mexico on Saturday, and be near the northern Gulf of Mexico coast Sunday evening. Continue reading
A Few Strong Storms Out There at Midday; Marginal Risk Throughout the Rest of the Day
As of 11:22 am, we have a few clusters of rain and thunderstorms over the northern portions of Central Alabama and up into the southern portions of North Alabama. Continue reading
Cristobal Heading Northward; Alabama Gulf Coast Placed Under a Tropical Storm Watch
A Tropical Storm Watch has been issued for the northern Gulf of Mexico coast from Intracoastal City Louisiana to the Alabama/Florida border, including Lake Pontchartrain and Lake Maurepas. Continue reading
Mainly Dry at Midday, but a Few Spotty Showers are Out There; Cristobal Downgraded to a Depression for Now
As of 11:15 am, we only have a few light spotty showers over the extreme western part of North Alabama along with a few spotty showers around the I-65 corridor in between I-20 and I-85. Continue reading
CANCELED: Severe T-Storm Warning for Etowah & St. Clair Co. Until 5:45 pm
At 500 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Attalla, moving northeast at 5 mph. Continue reading
CANCELED: Severe T-Storm Warning for Blount, Jefferson, St. Clair Co. Until 5:00 pm
At 415 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Clay, or near Trussville, moving northeast at 15 mph. Continue reading
4:00 pm Advisory on Cristobal… Slow Weakening While Moving Over Land
Slow weakening will occur while the cyclone moves over land, and Cristobal will likely become a tropical depression by Thursday evening. Some re-strengthening is expected to begin on Friday. Continue reading
Strong Storms Affecting Parts of Jefferson & St. Clair Co.
At 400 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Grayson Valley, or over Trussville, moving northeast at 15 mph. Continue reading
EXPIRED: Severe T-Storm Warning for Jackson Co. Until 4:30 pm
At 354 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 7 miles north of Stevenson, or 8 miles west of Bridgeport, moving northeast at 10 mph. Continue reading
