Author Archives: Scott Brown
Strong Storm Approaching Sumter, Pickens, & Greene Counties
At 6:03 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Gholson to near Electric Mills to near DeKalb. Movement was east at 40 mph. Winds of 40 to 50 mph will be possible with these storms. Continue reading
Very Active Weather Back To Our West
At 5:06 PM, we are watching a few severe-warned cells in eastern Mississippi that has the potential of holding together and moving into southern Pickens, Sumter, and Greene counties in western Alabama. Continue reading
Tornado Watch Issued To Our West
The Storm Prediction Center has issued a Tornado Watch for southwestern Arkansas, northern Louisiana, northeast Texas, and west/central Mississippi effective immediately until 11:00 PM tonight. Continue reading
Showers & Storms In The North, Few Scattered Showers In The South
We continue to have showers and a few thunderstorms moving through the extreme northern portions of Central Alabama as we have crossed over into the afternoon hours. Continue reading
A Little Cool But Really Nice Across Central Alabama At Midday
Other than a few higher clouds moving over and north of the Tennessee River in North Alabama, it’s a maximum sunshine day across the state. Temperatures at this time are ranging from the mid-50s in the north to the lower 60s in the south. Birmingham was sitting at 59 degrees. Continue reading
Turning Out To Be A Nice Wednesday, Just A Little On The Cool & Breezy Side
At 1:20 PM across North/Central Alabama, skies are continuing to clear from the northwest to the southeast, with a good bit of the area enjoying bright sunshine. The only drawback at this time is the breezy conditions, with winds averaging 15 MPH out of the north making it feel a little cooler than what it actually is. Continue reading
Strong Storms Still Possible Over SE Parts of Central Alabama For Next Hour Or So
No severe weather watches and warnings are in effect for anywhere in North/Central Alabama. As a matter of fact, all of North Alabama and much of the northern half of Central Alabama is now rain free. The leading edge of the line of storms is currently stretching from La Fayette (Chambers Co.) to Auburn (Lee Co.) to Troy (Pike Co.). Continue reading
More Counties Removed From The Severe Thunderstorm Watch In Central Alabama
Only Bibb, Calhoun, Chilton, Clay, Cleburne, Coosa, Perry, Shelby, and Talladega counties remain in the Severe Thunderstorm Watch until 2:00 AM. All counties west of the watch area can breathe easier as the severe weather threat has passed. Continue reading
Severe Thunderstorm Warning Issued For Parts of Talladega, Randolph, Calhoun, Cleburne, & Clay Counties Until 1:15 AM
At 1221 AM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near Pleasant Gap to near Jacksonville State University to near Talladega Superspeedway to near Logan Martin Dam, moving east at 40 mph. Continue reading
More Counties Removed From The Severe Thunderstorm Watch
All counties to the west of the watches have been removed due to the threat for severe thunderstorms have ended. Continue reading
