Author Archives: Scott Brown
Central Alabama NWA Chapter Meeting Tonight
Please make plans now to attend our third chapter meeting of 2017. Bob Dreisewerd, Senior Vice President of R&D, Forecast and Customer Services of Barons Services will be our guest speaker. Continue reading
A Quick Check On Our Weather At 8:50 PM
The main focus of the shower and thunderstorm activity has shifted up to north Alabama, north of a line from Haleyville to Cullman to Collinsville, with a wrap to the south around the Center to Piedmont cities. Continue reading
Active Strong Storms Affecting Jefferson County
At 5:35 PM, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Birmingham Fairgounds, or near Fairfield, moving northeast at 25 mph. Pea size hail and winds in excess of 40 mph will be possible with this storm. Continue reading
A Quick Check Of Our Weather At 5:15 PM
Radar continues to show moderate to heavy rainfall mainly over the western and southwestern parts of Central Alabama as we have now entered the evening rush hour period. Continue reading
Areal Flood Advisory for Parts of Sumter County Until 6:45 PM
The National Weather Service in Birmingham has issued a Areal Flood Advisory for Southwestern Sumter County until 6:45 PM. Continue reading
Areal Flood Advisory Until 6:30 PM for Parts of Tuscaloosa, Greene, Hale Counties
The National Weather Service in Birmingham has issued an Areal Flood Advisory until 6:30 PM for South-central Tuscaloosa, East-central Greene, and Northern Hale counties. Continue reading
Strong Storms Affecting Sumter County
At 3:19 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Lauderdale, moving northeast at 15 mph. Winds in excess of 40 mph will be possible with this storm. Continue reading
Areal Flood Advisory for Greene & Sumter Counties Until 6:00 PM
The National Weather Service has issued an Areal Flood Advisory for Central Greene and Northwestern Sumter Counties until 6:00 PM tonight. Continue reading
An Unstable Airmass At Midday, Marginal Risk For Severe Storms Today
We have a pretty unstable airmass across the area today, thanks in part to an approaching cold front and an approaching shortwave trough. Continue reading
2017 Central Alabama NWA Chapter Meteorology Scholarship Winner Announced
The Central Alabama National Weather Association Chapter is pleased to announce that they have chosen the recipient of our 2017 Meteorology Scholarship. Continue reading
