Author Archives: Scott Brown
Weather Update Just After Midday; Marginal Risk Area Expands Southward
Radar has really fired up down in the southwestern parts of the state which does include showers and storms over parts of Sumter, Greene, Hale counties, along with the extreme western parts of Marengo and the southwestern parts of Tuscaloosa County. These are moving very slowly to the east-southeast. Continue reading
Marginal Risk For Severe Storms In The North; Few Showers Popping Up
Radar check at 9:05 AM is already showing a few isolated showers popping up over the northwestern parts of the area, especially in Franklin County. Continue reading
Strong Storms Affecting Eastern & Southern Parts Of Central Alabama
We continue to have big storms moving through the eastern and the southern parts of Central Alabama as we are making our approach to the 5 o’clock rush hour time. Continue reading
Big Storms Moving Across West & Southwestern Parts Of Central Alabama
We have plenty of stronger storms moving eastward across the west and southwestern parts of Central Alabama as we approach 2:30 PM on this warm and muggy Monday afternoon. Continue reading
Storms Already Invading Parts Of The Area At Midday
We have a good bit of scattered shower and thunderstorm activity that has fired up over the western parts of Central Alabama just before we reach the midday hour. Much of that activity was located over parts of Pickens, Sumter, Greene, and Tuscaloosa counties. Continue reading
Storms Training Over Northern Jefferson County; Some Localized Flooding Possible
Strong storms continue to move across the same parts of Jefferson County as some back-building is occurring to the west in the southeastern parts of Walker County. Continue reading
Strong Storms Expanding And Moving Through Parts Of Jefferson & Blount Counties
As you can see by the animated radar image above, storms have really exploded over the northern parts of Jefferson and the western and southern parts of Blount County within the past 30 minutes. Continue reading
Outflow Boundaries Causing More Storms To Fire Up In The Southern Parts Of The Area
An outflow boundary from earlier storms is quickly racing northward from the southern parts of the area through Bibb, Chilton, and Coosa counties is being the catalyst for more storms firing up just behind it. Continue reading
A Quick Check At 5:05 PM: Some Strong Storms Out There
Showers and storms are continuing to pop up and dissipate this afternoon across portions of North and Central Alabama, with the larger storms located in the northeastern parts of the area. A couple of these storms have significant weather advisories on them for gusty downdraft winds. Continue reading
A Quick Check On Our Weather At 2:40 PM
More showers and storms are popping up across much of North Alabama, along with southeastern parts of Central Alabama and the southwestern locations of Central Alabama. Most of these are producing plenty of cloud to ground lightning and a quick burst of heavy rainfall. Continue reading
