Author Archives: Scott Brown
Warming On Up Just Before Midday; Tropical Mischief Remains Likely Off of the Atlantic Coast of Florida
It’s another beautiful May midday across Central Alabama with mainly clear skies and plenty of sunshine. There are clouds continuing to stream across the northern parts of North Alabama, but it looks to be all dry across the radar. Continue reading
Some Clouds, Some Sun, & Nice Temperatures at Midday
As we have hit the 11:00 am hour in Central Alabama, we have some clouds over the northern portions of the area that are blocking some of the sun’s rays from reaching the surface, while the rest of the area is enjoying a good bit of sunshine. Continue reading
A Little Preseason Tropical Mischief Likely This Weekend
We could have a subtropical depression form just north of the Bahamas by the end of the weekend. If this system is able to strengthen enough to become a subtropical storm, Arthur would be its name. Continue reading
A Brief Look at Our Weather Just Before Midday.
As of 11:08 am, nearly all of Central Alabama is enjoying sunny skies, but the extreme northern parts of the area and up into North Alabama have some cloud cover. Believe it or not, showers are actually falling over the northwestern corner of the state just west of Florence and Muscle Shoals. Continue reading
WeatherBrains 747: Is That a Beta Max Player??
This week’s episode is all about the new PBS episode of American Experience called “Mr. Tornado.” Guests include Michael Rossi (filmmaker), Dr. Greg Forbes (legendary meteorologist at The Weather Channel), and Jen Henderson (WeatherBrains alum and author). Continue reading
It’s Breezy, It’s Beautiful, It’s Not That Bad At Midday
We have absolute sunshine-filled skies across Central Alabama as we are making the run-up to the midday hour on this fine, but unseasonably cool Monday. Temperatures were in the lower 60s to the lower 70s across the area. Continue reading
A Very Beautiful & Refreshing Saturday at Midday
Only a few high clouds are floating overhead on this beautiful and refreshing Saturday at midday. Temperatures as of the midday round-up were in the mid-50s to the mid-60s across the area. Continue reading
Weather Xtreme: A Cool & Dry Weekend, Warming Trend Starts on Tuesday
Looks like today starts a dry spell that just may last throughout the work week. The good news is that Mother’s Day will be dry and mild. Continue reading
Special WeatherBrains Episode Monday Night Highlights Upcoming PBS Premiere of “Mr. Tornado” on American Experience
PBS will be airing an amazing episode of American Experience that will feature the story of Dr. Ted Fujita, the pioneering Japanese-American scientist who revolutionized our understanding of severe weather. We will be talking to the filmmaker and Dr. Grreg Forbes about it Monday night on WeatherBrains. Continue reading
Showers & a Cold Front Moving Through at Midday
We have light to light-moderate showers falling mainly across the I-59 corridor from northeastern parts of Central Alabama to the southwestern parts. Continue reading
