Author Archives: Scott Brown
Showers & Storms Affecting Western Parts of the Area at Midday; Cristobal Inland over Mexico for the Moment
We have dry conditions for the eastern two-thirds of Central Alabama as we begin to make the charge up to the midday hours, but numerous showers and thunderstorms are affecting a good portion of the western-third, especially close to the AL/MS state line. Continue reading
All Eyes Focused on Cristobal; Looks to Move Toward the Gulf Coast This Weekend
With the latest updated information and projected path of Tropical Storm Cristobal, there is a small possibility that we could see tropical-storm-force winds as far east as Mobile County starting on Sunday morning. Continue reading
Nice & Warm at Midday; Cristobal Forms & Will Eventually Move into the Northern Gulf of Mexico
We have plenty of sunshine across the area as of 11:30 am, but we do expect some convective clouds to form and build during the heating of the day. Continue reading
TD3 has Strengthened into Tropical Storm Cristobal
Observations from an Air Force Reserve Unit Hurricane Hunter aircraft indicate that Tropical Depression Three has strengthened into Tropical Storm Cristobal. The maximum winds are estimated to be 40 mph (65 km/h) with higher gusts. Continue reading
TD3 Very Close to Becoming Tropical Storm Cristobal
Slow-moving TD3 is close to tropical storm strength and continues to bring life-threatening rainfall with flooding to portions of Mexico and Central America. Continue reading
WeatherBrains 750: My Cat Is Snoring
Our guests for this week’s show are both meteorologists at the National Weather Service forecast office in Mobile, Alabama, Morgan Barry and Cody Lindsey. Continue reading
First Day of the Season & TD3 Forms Over the Bay of Campeche
It is just the first day of the Atlantic Hurricane Season and we already have our third tropical depression in the Atlantic basin for 2020. Stay weather aware and watch for updates this week if you are along the US Gulf Coast. Continue reading
Already Getting Very Warm at Midday; Tropics About to Become Active
We have a good bit of sunshine as we have reached the midday hour on this first day of June, the first day of Meteorological Summer, and the first day of the Atlantic Hurricane Season. Continue reading
Weather Xtreme: Mainly Dry Today & Staying Dry Through Much of Next Week
We can enjoy lower moisture levels throughout the weekend before Mother Nature cranks up the heat and humidity during the work week. Continue reading
Mostly Sunny & Very Warm at Midday; No Rain At This Time
We have a decent amount of sunshine across the area as of 12:30 pm with only a few clouds dotting the skies overhead. We are dry at this point with nothing showing up on radar. Continue reading
