Published on: December 24, 2009 at 9:36 PM
A gravity wave, or actually a big one followed by several smaller ones, is moving over central Alabama now. It is associated with the band of heavy rain on radar,and the sudden wind speed decrease. It seems that the pressure associated with the wave is pushing the air eastward, while the big storm is pulling in westward, so the winds cancel each other out! Check out the wave in the pressure trace from Tuscaloosa…
June 30, 2026 at 5:41 AM
SUMMER HEAT: Afternoon highs will remain in the 90s across Alabama through the rest of the week, with triple digit heat index values during the afternoon hours. A “heat advisory” is in effect for the state. During the peak of … Continue reading
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June 22, 2026 at 5:35 AM
ACTIVE DAY: Some rain is falling across the northwest corner of Alabama early this morning… the rain is more widespread to the north over western and middle Tennessee. Showers and storms are likely over North Alabama by mid to late … Continue reading
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