Author Archives: Scott Brown
Wake Low Winds Will Be Affecting Northwestern Alabama Very Soon
A wake low has developed over the northeastern parts of Mississippi and was moving into northwestern parts of Alabama. Wind gusts of up to 40 MPH can be expected as the feature moves through the area. Continue reading
Mostly Sunny And A Little Breezy At Midday
If you’re heading out and about during the midday hour across North/Central Alabama on this beautiful last Friday of March, I believe you will like it. Continue reading
It’s Midnight, Where’s The Line Of Storms?
The line is currently stretching from Ardmore back to the south to Decatur to Addison, and ending just south of Berry before becoming broken back to the southwest to the Mississippi state line. Continue reading
A Quick Look At Alabama’s Weather Situation At 6:25PM
A line of showers and storms that is responsible for giving all of us meteorologist a good fit today, is currently making its way through the eastern half of Alabama at this moment. Continue reading
Strong Storms Affecting Multiple Locations in Extreme North Alabama
At 542 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Moulton, moving northeast at 40 mph. Pea size hail and winds in excess of 30 mph will be possible with this storm. Locations impacted include Decatur, Athens, Moulton, … Continue reading
Strong Storms Affecting Parts of Talladega, Calhoun, Cleburne, & Clay Counties
At 524 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Waldo, or 8 miles west of Ashland, moving northeast at 35 mph. Dime size hail and wind gusts up to 50 mph will be possible with this storm. Continue reading
A Gravity Wave Is Approaching Marshall, Cullman, & Morgan Counties With Very Gusty Winds
At 521 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking an area of showers and embedded thunderstorm over Holly Pond, or near Blountsville, moving north at 35 mph. A gravity wave is producing winds of 40 to 50 mph with this area of showers and embedded thunderstorms. Continue reading
Strong Storm Now Affecting Parts Of Jefferson County
At 351 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over North Johns, or 7 miles southwest of Hueytown, moving northeast at 50 mph. Pea size hail and winds in excess of 40 mph will be possible with this storm. Continue reading
Strong Winds Affecting Tuscaloosa, Pickens, Marengo, Perry, Greene, Hale, & Bibb Counties
At 341 PM CDT, a pressure feature associated with a line of rain showers was producing wind gusts around 30-40 MPH. The movement of this activity was northeast at 45 mph. Winds in excess of 30-40 mph will be possible … Continue reading
A Quick Peak Into The North/Central Alabama Weather Situation At 3:30PM
The Storm Prediction Center has once again trimmed a little more off of the western edge of the slight risk area for the remainder of today and into the evening and overnight areas. Continue reading
