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Humid Air Hangs Around; More Showers/Storms Later Today
MOIST AIR GOING NOWHERE: Saying we have “moist unstable air” in place over Alabama is nothing unusual for late May. In fact, we are in that time of the year when maritime tropical air pretty much stays parked over the Deep South. As the mid latitude westerly winds shift northward in summer, we just don’t see many intrusions of dry continental air through early September. Continue reading
Showers/Storms Remain Daily Occurrence
A humid air mass along with a weak disturbance aloft will keep the weather unsettled for the week ahead with showers likely every day and highs in the 80s. Continue reading
Mugginess Abounds
Very warm and muggy weather is here to stay. We are seeing a mix of sun and clouds today, temperatures are in the mid and upper 80s, while humidity is just making it feel down right sticky. Continue reading
Summertime Weather Pattern to Hold
Moisture will remain in place across the Southeast US in the week ahead with scattered showers possible each day mainly during the afternoon and early evening hours. Highs will be in the 80s. Continue reading
Mix Of Sun And Storms This Weekend
RADAR CHECK: We have a number of showers and storms on radar this afternoon; that are scattered and random, and moving slowly to the east/northeast. We will maintain the chance of showers and storms through the evening; they will wind down later tonight. Continue reading
Friday Midday Update: Waiting on Rain and Storms
Very moist air remains in place, and we are watching the radar at midday waiting on those showers and storms to develop. Continue reading
Muggy May Days; Showers/Storms Remain Possible
MOIST AIR HANGS OVER ALABAMA: The overall weather pattern won’t change much across Alabama through the weekend. Moist air stays in place, along with a broad upper trough. This sets up a rather unsettled forecast with the risk of showers and thunderstorms continuing on a daily basis. Continue reading
Humid Air Stays In Place
RADAR CHECK: We have large areas of rain and a few thunderstorms across Alabama this afternoon… a few pulse type severe storms have formed over the southwest counties of the state. The storms are slow movers, and a number of locations have received heavy amounts of rain again today. Continue reading
Early Afternoon Update: Strong Storms Tracking East
Strong storms are tracking through Central Alabama this afternoon. At around 1PM, a line of strong storms was moving through West Alabama, moving to the east and east northeast at nearly 30 mph. Continue reading
Very Humid; More Storms Later Today
BLANKET OF MOIST AIR HANGS OVER ALABAMA: Alabama’s weather won’t change much today; we are forecasting a mix of sun and clouds, and with a broad upper trough over the region scattered to numerous showers and storms will fire up again this afternoon and tonight. In fact, a few storms are in progress early this morning over Northwest Alabama; one storm over Winfield is producing rain rates of 6 inches per hour; some localized flooding is possible there. Continue reading
