Author Archives: Scott Brown
Alberto’s Heavy Rain Affecting The Western Half Of Central Alabama
Nearly all of the heavy tropical rain associated with Subtropical Depression Alberto is now west of I-65 with the heaviest falling in a band stretching from Haleyville to Carbon Hill to Fayette to Tuscaloosa to Montevallo. Continue reading
Alberto Continues To Move Northward Through The Area
The heaviest rain activity is currently on the western side of Alberto as it continues to move north-northwestward just under 15 MPH. Continue reading
Wind Advisory Extended For Central Alabama
NWS Birmingham has extended the Wind Advisory in both area and in time. Continue reading
Flash Flood Watch Has Been Expanded For Central Alabama
With the possibility of heavy tropical rain falling farther west on Alberto’s forecast track through Central Alabama, NWS Birmingham has extended the Flash Flood Watch. Continue reading
Feeder Band Moving Into Jefferson County Very Soon
The radar check at 5:50 PM shows the outer rain band of Subtropical Storm Alberto continuing to make its way northwestward making it to Fruithurst (Cleburne Co.) to Lincoln (Talladega Co.) to Montevallo (Shelby Co.) to Marion (Perry Co.). Continue reading
A Quick Check On Central Alabama’s Weather At 3:30 PM
Radar check at 3:10 PM shows very heavy rain and thunderstorms wrapping through the southeastern parts of Central Alabama, as this is another one of several feeder bands associated with Alberto that will move through the area. Continue reading
Alberto Has Made Landfall Just West Of Panama City Beach
The center of Subtropical Storm Alberto has now come ashore on the northwestern Florida Gulf Coast at Laguna Beach. Continue reading
A Quick Look At Central Alabama’s Weather At Midday
Radar is showing at this point that the rain band that moved through the area earlier is still lingering around over the extreme northern and northwestern parts of Central Alabama. Continue reading
Alberto’s First Rain Band Is Entering The Southeastern Parts Of Central Alabama
The first band of rain associated with Subtropical Storm Alberto is now entering the southeastern parts of Central Alabama as the associated showers are moving westward out of southwestern Georgia. Continue reading
Central Alabama Weather Conditions Just After Midday
At 1:45 PM, the radar for Central Alabama is actually pretty quiet, with the only thunderstorm activity showing up in the northeastern parts of the area in portions of Etowah, Cherokee, St. Clair, and Calhoun counties. Continue reading
