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Strong Storm Affecting Lauderdale & Colbert Counties

At 255 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Cherokee, or 13 miles west of Sheffield, moving northeast at 15 mph. Continue reading →

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A Few Showers Out There, But It’s Really Warm At Midday

At the midday hour, skies are mostly clear to partly cloudy over Central Alabama, with shower activity to the northeast and the eastern parts of the state. Continue reading →

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The Sun Will Go Dark on August 21st

The U.S. will experience a coast to coast total eclipse on August 21st of the year. Tonight, Tony Rice will share viewing, safety and photography tips with the WeatherBrains crew. Continue reading →

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Numerous Scattered Showers Out There Already At Midday

At the midday hour, skies are generally partly sunny over the northern half of the state, with mostly clear skies to the south. Continue reading →

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Great OpportunityTo See The ISS Tonight

We have a few good opportunities coming up tonight and this weekend to see the International Space Station as it passes overhead as it continues to orbit the Earth. Continue reading →

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Mostly Sunny And Nice At Midday

Other than a few small clouds floating overhead, skies are sunny across Central Alabama at the midday hour. Continue reading →

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The Forgotten Outbreak: April 15, 2011

The big weather storyline for the year of 2011 in Alabama will be the Super Outbreak of April 27th, but there was another outbreak that occurred just 12 days earlier. Continue reading →

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The Warm & Dry Pattern Continues At Midday

After breaking the old record high of 86, on Thursday, that was set back in 1981 by reaching 88 degrees, I guess you can say we are clearly getting a preview of summertime. Continue reading →

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A Fabulous But Warm Midday Across Central Alabama

An upper level ridge is in control of our weather pattern across Central Alabama, and this will bring us above average warmth and mainly dry conditions for at least the next few days. Continue reading →

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A Decent Midday Across Central Alabama, Few Showers Possible Today

As we are leading up to the noon hour in Central Alabama, skies are mostly clear across much of the northern parts of the area, with a few more clouds hanging overhead the further south you go. Continue reading →

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