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At 10:00 PM, Category 4 Hurricane Dorian Now Packing Maximum Sustained Winds Of 140 MPH
At 1100 PM EDT (0300 UTC), the center of Hurricane Dorian was located near latitude 25.5 North, longitude 71.4 West. Continue reading
Dorian Now Up To Category 4 Strength
Data from the NOAA Hurricane Hunters indicate that Dorian has strengthened to an extremely dangerous category 4 hurricane with maximum sustained winds near 130 mph (215 km/h). Continue reading
Dorian Nearing Category 4 Strength As Of 7:00 PM This Evening
At 800 PM EDT (0000 UTC), the well-defined eye of Hurricane Dorian was located near latitude 25.3 North, longitude 71.0 West. Continue reading
Just After Midday: Even Though It’s A Hot One, It Is Bearable
It is a bright and beautiful day across Central Alabama as we have crossed over the midday and into the early afternoon. Continue reading
Dorian Slowly Moving Away From The Northern Caribbean Sea
The cloud pattern has become better organized with a hint of an eye on high-resolution satellite imagery and plenty of convective bands. Continue reading
Dorian Is Now A Hurricane
Dorian becomes a hurricane near St. Thomas in the US Virgin Islands; plus, multiple observations of hurricane-force winds are occurring in St. Thomas. Continue reading
Beautiful Weather At Midday… Eyes Focusing On Dorian
At 12:15 pm, we have plenty of sunshine across the area with just a few fair-weather clouds passing overhead. Continue reading
Tropical Storm Dorian Near St. Croix, Forecast To Become A Hurricane Soon
At 1100 AM AST (1500 UTC), the center of Tropical Storm Dorian was located near latitude 17.5 North, longitude 64.5 West (25 miles southeast of St. Croix). Continue reading
Erin Moving North-Northwestward As A Tropical Depression
At 1100 AM EDT (1500 UTC), the center of Tropical Depression Erin was located near latitude 33.6 North, longitude 72.8 West (190 southeast of Cape Hatteras, North Carolina). Continue reading
Significant Weather Advisory for Parts of Talladega, Randolph, Tallapoosa, Coosa, Clay Counties Until 8:15 PM
At 748 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from Lake Wedowee to near Kellyton. Movement was southeast at 35 mph. Continue reading
