Author Archives: Scott Brown

WeatherBrains 693: How is Troy Not the Accelerant?

This week’s guests include Gary Woodall (Warning Coordination Meteorologist, NWS Memphis, TN) and Leah Hill (Oklahoma Weather Labs Director of Operations, Deputy Director of the New Student Mentoring Program, a member of the OU Nightly Weather Team, and Senior Representative to the OU School of Meteorology Student Affairs Committee). Continue reading →

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Very Nice & Warm Across Central Alabama At Midday

We have a great deal of sunshine across much of Central Alabama as we are approaching the midday hour, but we do have some very thin high clouds over the north and northeastern parts of the area filtering the sunshine just a little. Continue reading →

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Weather Xtreme: Brilliant Saturday, Shower Possible Early Sunday

Good morning. This is your Weather Xtreme Video for Saturday, April 27th, 2019. I’m meteorologist Scott Martin. We have an absolutely brilliant Saturday in store for us, but could we see a shower or two on Sunday morning? Continue reading →

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Clearing Skies And Quite Breezy At Midday

Skies have cleared out for the most part across Central Alabama as we are approaching the midday hour on this final Friday of April. Continue reading →

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Thunderstorms Moving Into Central Parts Of The Area At Midday

At 11:40 am, a line of thunderstorms stretches from Double Springs to Jasper to Brookwood, then curving back around to Greensboro and Demopolis. Continue reading →

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Strong Storms Continue In Western Parts Of Central Alabama; Strong To Severe Storms Possible Later

Strong storms continue to move into the western parts of Central Alabama as of 10:00 am this morning, but the good news is that there are no active severe warnings in the area. Continue reading →

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Strong Storms Moving Into Western Parts Of Central Alabama

Storms that are now crossing the state line and moving into Lamar, Pickens, and Sumter counties are strong but are below severe limits at this point. Continue reading →

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Destructive Tornado Hits Ruston, LA & Louisiana Tech University

Severe storms that moved through Louisiana during the middle of the overnight hours spawned a destructive tornado that moved through the city of Ruston and across the campus of Louisiana Tech University. Continue reading →

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Not A Bad Midday Across Central Alabama; Showers & Storms Arrive Late Thursday

We have a good bit of clear skies out there across Central Alabama with just a few clouds that may block the sun just for a minute or two at a time. Continue reading →

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WeatherBrains 692: The Mafia In St. Louis

On this week’s show, our guests include Dr. Harold Brooks of the National Severe Storms Laboratory and Dr. Victor Gensini of Northern Illinois University. Continue reading →

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