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Latest Information On Strengthening Michael

Even though the center of Hurricane Michael is still located in between the western tip of Cuba and the eastern shores of the Yucatan Peninsula, we have already seen rough surf start to affect the Gulf Coasts of Alabama and Florida. Continue reading →

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At Midday, Warming Up In Central Alabama & All Eyes On The Gulf

Conditions at 11:10 AM across Central Alabama has a good bit of sunshine reaching the surface with some cumulus clouds floating overhead filtering some of that sun at times. Continue reading →

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Michael Now A Category 1 Hurricane… Targeting The Gulf Coast

Michael now has maximum sustained winds at 75 MPH, making it a category 1 hurricane. Movement is to the north at 7 MPH and the minimum central pressure is down to 982mb. Continue reading →

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Hot Throughout The Weekend; Plus, Eyes On The Tropics

Summertime refuses to leave for this weekend as we continue to see heat values normal for late August and not early October, and could we have some tropical mischief affecting our weather next week? Continue reading →

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At Midday… Sunny & Very Warm Weather Continues

Very little in the way of clouds out there across Central Alabama at midday. Unfortunately, temperatures are already up in the mid-80s to just at 90 degrees, putting us in the “hot” category once again. Continue reading →

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NWS Birmingham Radar (KBMX) Will Be Down For Maintenance Oct. 15-19, 2018

NWS Birmingham radar (KBMX) will be down for life-extending maintenance during the week of October 15-19, 2018. Continue reading →

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It’s Hot At Midday And It Will Only Get Hotter

Plenty of sunshine and plenty of heat can be felt across Central Alabama during the noon hour on this first Thursday of October. While we do have some clouds out there, it is not enough to cast any shade for any amount of time to give any relief from this early Autumn heat. Continue reading →

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At Midday: Plenty Of Sun, Plenty Of Heat

Mostly clear skies out there at 11:30 AM on this fine but warm early Autumn Wednesday in Central Alabama, with temperatures ranging from the lower 80s to the lower 90s already. Continue reading →

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Nationwide Test Of The Emergency Alert System & WEAs Set For Wednesday

FEMA and the FCC will conduct a nationwide test of the Emergency Alert System and Wireless Emergency Alerts tomorrow. Continue reading →

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A Bunch Of Sun & Not A Lot Of Clouds At Midday

WEATHER CHECK AT 11:00 AM: While temperatures are expected to be well above normal today, and for the rest of the week, I’ll take the current temperatures at this point. Now come this time tomorrow and Thursday, I’ll trade them for an early November day in a second. Continue reading →

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