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Scattered Storms Mainly Over South Alabama Through Tomorrow
RADAR CHECK: Scattered showers and thunderstorms are in progress today mainly south of U.S. 80… south of a line from Demopolis to Selma to Montgomery to Opelika. The more concentrated storms are across Southeast Alabama, where some spots have seen heavy amounts of rain. The northern half of the state is enjoying a partly to mostly sunny sky. Continue reading
Midday Nowcast: Sun West, Clouds East
We are seeing a good supply of sunshine over West Alabama, while clouds are holding on for eastern sections of the state. Temperatures will be in the mid to upper 80s today. Continue reading
Scattered Storms Later Today Over Central/South Alabama
DRY DAY FOR NORTH ALABAMA: Drier air has moved down into the northern third of the state today… the day should be dry there with a good supply of sunshine along with a high in the upper 80s. We will mention the chance of a few random, scattered showers and storms over the central and southern counties this afternoon and tonight, where moisture levels are higher. Continue reading
Storms More Numerous Tomorrow; Heat Levels Drop Next Week
RADAR CHECK: Scattered showers and thunderstorms continue to develop across Alabama this afternoon in the hot, humid air. The more numerous storms at mid-afternoon are over the eastern half of the state; heavier storms are capable of producing strong gusty winds, heavy rain, and lots of lightning. Away from the storms temperatures are mostly in the mid 90s. Continue reading
Midday Nowcast: Hot with Some Strong Storms
The SPC maintains a “marginal risk” (level 1/5) for all of North and the eastern half of Alabama as there is the potential for a few wet microbursts this afternoon (localized areas of strong straight line winds) with stronger storms that form. Continue reading
Another Hot Day With Afternoon Storms; Some Heat Relief Next Week
BACK INTO THE 90s THIS AFTERNOON: Don’t expect much change in the Alabama weather situation today. Highs in the mid 90s, a partly sunny sky, and random, scattered showers and storms from about 2:00 until 10:00 p.m. But, over the weekend, the large scale upper high responsible for the heat will begin to shift westward, and heat levels begin to fall slowly. We project a high in the low 90s tomorrow, followed by upper 80s Sunday. Continue reading
Heat Levels Drop Next Week Across Alabama
RADAR CHECK: Scattered showers and thunderstorms are in progress over the northern quarter of the state at mid-afternoon; stronger storms are over the Tennessee Valley. A shower or storm could pop up just about anywhere through the evening hours… otherwise the sky is partly sunny with temperatures mostly in the mid 90s. Scattered showers and storms end later tonight. Continue reading
Midday Nowcast: Big Heat, Big Storms in the Days Ahead
By this afternoon, random, scattered showers and thunderstorms will be firing up, and some of these could be on the strong side. Continue reading
Another Hot Summer Day With Scattered Strong Storms This Afternoon
AIR YOU CAN WEAR: The typical summer weather pattern continues across Alabama today. Hot, humid, and random, scattered showers and storms around during the afternoon and evening hours. Highs will be mostly in the mid 90s, and a “heat advisory” remains in effect for about the northern 2/3 of the state, where some spots could see the heat index touching 105 this afternoon. Continue reading
Hot Summer Day; Showers Few And Far Between So Far
RADAR CHECK: So far showers and storms are slow to develop across Alabama today. Most of them at mid-afternoon are over the northwest corner of the state, but keep in mind a shower or thunderstorm could form at any place over the next few hours. Temperatures are mostly in the low to mid 90s, and the sky is partly sunny. Continue reading
