Author Archives: Scott Brown
Flood Watch Issued For All Of North Alabama From 12AM Saturday To 6PM Sunday
A developing storm system over the central Gulf Coast states will translate into multiple waves of showers and potentially heavy rainfall starting late tonight and continue through Sunday. Continue reading
Nice For Most At Midday, Showers Beginning To Creep In
Skies across much of Central Alabama are mainly clear… but in the southern parts of the area, we have clouds encroaching from the south and southwest. Continue reading
Significant Improvement of Drought Conditions in Central Alabama
The latest U.S. Drought Monitor indicates that drought conditions have improved significantly in Central Alabama. Extreme Drought is no longer indicated in Central Alabama. Continue reading
Beautiful At Midday… Drought Conditions Improve
It’s a beautiful day outdoors across Central Alabama at the midday hour, with mainly clear skies for the area. Temperatures at 12:05 PM were ranging from the mid-40s in the northwest to the upper 50s in the southwest. Continue reading
Jemison Tornado Will Be Rated Upper End EF0
The National Weather Service in Birmingham sent a survey team to Chilton County today to inspect damage, and has confirmed that a high-end EF0 tornado did occur around 6 a.m. Continue reading
Weather Calming Down At The Midday Hour In Central Alabama
The severe weather threat for Central Alabama has come to an end, and all that will be left will be light to moderate showers moving through ahead of a cold front, which is now located from the northeastern corner of the state to the southwestern corner of Central Alabama. Continue reading
A Quick Check On Our Weather Situation At 9:30 AM
Radar check at 9:30 shows that for the north and the northwestern parts of Central Alabama, the rainfall has now come to an end. Nearly all of the rain and thunderstorm activity has now pushed east of I-59 and I-20/59. Continue reading
Severe Thunderstorm Warning for Northeastern Lee County Until 9:45 AM
At 908 AM CST, a severe thunderstorm was located near Bleecker, or 9 miles southeast of Opelika, moving east at 55 mph. Continue reading
Areal Flood Advisory for Calhoun County Until 11:30 AM
At 827 AM CST, emergency management reported two road closures near the Alexandria area. Heavy rain continues to fall that will continue to cause urban and small stream flooding. Overflowing poor drainage areas will result in minor flooding. Continue reading
Flood Warning for Village Creek At Avenue W (Jefferson County)
Heavy rainfall of 1-2 inches inches has occurred since 5 am CST this morning over the village creek drainage basin and a flood warning is now in effect for the Village Creek ay Avenue W. Continue reading
