Author Archives: Scott Brown
Cold Front Exiting The State, Skies Clearing In The Northwest
Clouds will continue to slowly clear out from the northwest through the afternoon hours and rain chances have pretty much ended for much of Central Alabama with the exception of the extreme southeastern parts of the area. Continue reading
Could We See More Beneficial Rain Over The Weekend From A Tropical System?
We continue to monitor the latest model runs concerning the potential tropical cyclone that will be evolving over the Gulf of Mexico and moving toward the northern Gulf Coast this weekend. Continue reading
Tropical Disturbance May Bring Us Added Moisture For The Weekend
A tropical disturbance that is currently located over the Yucatan peninsula will eventually move over the Bay of Campeche and continue on a north and northeastward track over the Gulf of Mexico. Continue reading
Wednesday Is Fall Severe Weather Awareness Day In Central Alabama
Primary severe weather season across the United States is considered to be in the spring (March-May), but did you know that Alabama also has a secondary severe weather season in the fall? Continue reading
A Good Bit Of Clouds & Rather Cool At Midday, Very Few Raindrops At This Time
Cloud cover over parts of the area is keeping it rather cool over much of the area where it is mild in the southeastern parts. Continue reading
A Quick Look At The Tropics… Melissa Is Now Extratropical
While Melissa has now degenerated into an extratropical low, we still have three other areas to watch over the next several days in the Atlantic Basin. Continue reading
Mother Nature Wins Out At Talladega Today, Race Will Resume On Monday At 1:00 PM CT
After completing just 57 laps of the scheduled 188 laps, the race has been red-flagged and will resume at 1:00 pm CT on Monday afternoon. Continue reading
Dry & Cool Today, Some Drought Relief Coming Soon
Today will be a mainly dry and mild day across Central Alabama, but rain could be an issue for race fans at Talladega on Sunday. Continue reading
Subtropical Storm Melissa Continues To Cause Coastal Flooding Alongs Parts Of The Mid-Atlantic & Southeastern New England Coasts
Strong upper-level westerly winds will cause Melissa to weaken over next couple of days, and the storm is forecast to become post-tropical by Saturday night. Continue reading
Some Rain And Much Cooler Air Heading This Way
We have a good bit of sun shining across much of Central Alabama as of 12:50 pm, but we see clouds moving in our direction along with the cold front that will bring some rain to the area later tonight and through the overnight hours, along with much cooler temperatures. Continue reading
