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Dry Air Holds Over Far North Alabama
RADAR CHECK: Showers and storms are moving eastward across Central Alabama… mostly south of a stalled surface front from near Hamilton to Oneonta to Heflin… Those north of the front, up in the Tennessee Valley, are enjoying lower humidity levels … Continue reading
Midday Nowcast: A Tale of Two Air Masses
The state of Alabama is currently being bisected by a stalled frontal boundary roughly along the U.S. 80 corridor running from Demopolis east to Selma, Montgomery, and Phenix City. Just to the north of this boundary and across South Alabama, … Continue reading
Drier Air Over Far North Alabama
ON THE MAPS: A rare August surface front is over North Alabama this morning; the dew point has dropped to a pleasant 63 degrees at Muscle Shoals, and north of the front most places are seeing temperatures in the 60s. … Continue reading
More Scattered Storms this Afternoon
More mugginess today as we are anxiously watching the weak front to our northwest trying to move south. Early this afternoon, the front is located from near Buffalo, New York, southeast into the Tennessee Valley of Alabama. This boundary will … Continue reading
Numerous Showers/Storms Again Today
Much of the northern half of Alabama is waking up to a cloudy sky while the southern half of the state remained mostly clear. Showers were a bit more active this morning across the Tennessee River Valley ahead of a … Continue reading
Lots of Lightning with Storms
Several clusters of showers and storms are moving rapidly across Central Alabama this afternoon. No storms are severe, but these storms are producing gusty winds, intense rainfall, and frequent and dangerous lightning. The main storms we are watching stretch from … Continue reading
Active Afternoon Radar
A very tropical air mass remains in place across Alabama this weekend. Temperatures are in the upper 80s and lower 90s for much of the area. We are seeing a mix of sun and clouds, with numerous showers and a … Continue reading
Wet Weekend; Drier Monday
Showers and thunderstorms are likely to occur across much of Central and North Alabama this weekend, so the somewhat wet pattern will continue. The highs today and Sunday should be in the upper 80s being held down by a good … Continue reading
Wet At Times This Weekend; Drier Monday
RADAR CHECK: Again today we have scattered to numerous showers and storms across the great state of Alabama…. moving eastward producing heavy rain and frequent lightning. A flash flood warning is in effect for parts of DeKalb County, including Fort … Continue reading
Drier Air Arrives Monday
UNSETTLED THROUGH THE WEEKEND: A blanket of moist, unstable air will continue to cover Alabama today and tomorrow; the sky will be occasionally cloudy with scattered to numerous showers and thunderstorms, most active during the afternoon and evening hours. With … Continue reading
