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It’s Getting Hot Out There At Midday; A Few Storms Already Popping Up

We have a good bit of sunshine across Central Alabama at this point on your Sunday and temperatures are already up into the lower to the upper 80s throughout the area. Continue reading →

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Most of the Activity Is Weakening, But A Severe Storm Is Affecting Eastern Parts of Central Alabama

While most of the stronger storms have started calming down a little, an outflow boundary is the culprit for storms firing and intensifying over the eastern parts of Central Alabama. Storm tops on some of these storms are reaching over 50,000 feet, with the vertically integrated liquid levels reaching 70 dbz. Continue reading →

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Active Storms Causing Some Issues Across North/Central Alabama This Evening

Radar is pretty active at 8:10 PM on this Saturday evening. We have a strong storm over the southern parts of Jefferson and the northern parts of Shelby County that has caused some damage. We have reports through media that some trees and power lines have been downed in Bessemer. Continue reading →

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Getting A Little Steamy Out There For This Early Friday Afternoon

We have quite a few scattered showers and thunderstorms out there on the edges of Central Alabama with the exception of the northern edge of the area. Continue reading →

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Bright, Sunny, & Quite Warm Out There At Midday

It is a pretty nice and mostly clear midday across Central Alabama at this point on your Thursday afternoon. We do have some convective clouds developing over the eastern parts of the area, but at this point there is no rain involved. Continue reading →

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Still Rather Comfortable At Midday; Temperatures & Humidity Levels Begin To Rise Tomorrow

Not that many clouds at all across the southeast at this point on this fabulous Wednesday, with the only clouds associated with a stalled boundary just off the Gulf Coast and draping over the northern Florida peninsula. Continue reading →

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Storms Over The Coast Causing Renegade Clouds Over Central Alabama At Midday

While we have dry and warm conditions throughout Central Alabama as we are approaching the noon hour, we do have some cloud cover over the area thanks in part to showers and thunderstorms along the Gulf Coast. Those cloud tops have floated up over much of Central Alabama filtering out some of the sunshine. Continue reading →

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A Very Nice Midday Out There For The 1st Monday Of June

It has been a really nice morning so far across Central Alabama as we have a drier, less-humid airmass over the area. Continue reading →

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Welcome to June!

Welcome to the month in which both meteorological and astronomical summer both begin. In case you do not know what the difference between meteorological and astronomical seasons, I’ll try to explain it as best as possible. Continue reading →

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A Quick Check On Our Weather Just Before The 10:00 PM Hour

We still have a few pesky thunderstorms that just refuse to quiet down for the evening. The strongest one on radar at this point is over parts of Marshall County that is moving to the east at 20 MPH. Continue reading →

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