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Severe Weather A No-Show; Overnight Storms Then a Nice Weekend
Storms will continue pushing east overnight, weakening slowly. Friday and the weekend promise to be very pleasant. Continue reading
Severe Storms Possible Later Today/Tonight
COMPLEX SETUP: There is a risk of severe weather statewide today as a large scale upper trough approaches from the west. A surface low will be near St. Louis this afternoon, and all of Alabama is in the “warm sector” of the system. While the synoptic scale pattern favors severe storms, the mesoscale features will determine what ultimately happens. Continue reading
The Potential For Severe Storms Late Tomorrow/Tomorrow Night
SEVERE WEATHER SETUP: SPC maintains a “moderate” severe weather risk for the northwest corner of Alabama late tomorrow and tomorrow night, with an “enhanced” risk along and west of a line from Huntsville to Carbon Hill to Gordo. Places like Birmingham, Tuscaloosa, Anniston, and Gadsden are in the standard “slight risk”. There is a “marginal” risk for East and Southeast Alabama. Continue reading
Severe Storms Possible Late Tomorrow/Tomorrow Night
We expect a partly sunny sky across the great state of Alabama today with a high in the 81-85 degree range this afternoon. During the peak of the daytime heating, a few isolated showers could form, but the chance of any one spot getting wet is only about one in ten. Continue reading
Warm and Dry Tomorrow; Storms Return Late Thursday
RADAR CHECK: As expected, we have a few widely scattered showers across Central Alabama this afternoon in the moist, unstable environment. Nothing too heavy or widespread. Continue reading
Calmer Weather Through Tomorrow
After an afternoon and evening of strong to severe storms, calmer weather is in store for Central Alabama for today. Continue reading
Strong/Severe Storms Possible Later Today
We will have two opportunities for strong to severe storms across Alabama this week… the first will come this afternoon and this evening. Another will come Thursday. Continue reading
A Look At Today’s Severe Weather Potential
RADAR CHECK: A line of storms over Mississippi is moving toward West Alabama early this morning… for now they are under severe limits. These storms will move into West Alabama in a few hours, and storms will be possible statewide … Continue reading
Severe Storms Possible Across Alabama Tomorrow
STORMY SATURDAY: Roughly the western half of Alabama is in the standard “slight risk” of severe weather for tomorrow, with a “marginal risk” for the eastern counties Continue reading
Dry Today; Stormy Tomorrow
ACTIVE DAY TOMORROW: A surface low will be near St. Louis tomorrow with Alabama in a moist, unstable airmass. SPC maintains the standard “slight risk” of severe storms over the western side of Alabama, with a “marginal risk” to the east. Continue reading
