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Rain/Strong Storms, Then Much Colder
ACTIVE DAY: A cold front will push a band of showers and thunderstorms through Alabama today. SPC has defined a “slight risk” (level 2/5) of severe thunderstorms for areas along and south of I-59 today (Tuscaloosa/Birmingham/Gadsden and points south), with a “marginal risk” (level 1/5) for areas north of Birmingham. Continue reading
Strong/Severe Storms Tomorrow, Then Sharply Colder
CLOUDS MOVING IN: Clouds will continue to increase across Alabama this evening, and scattered showers are possible statewide tonight. Then, tomorrow, with the approach of a cold front, a line of strong thunderstorms will move across the state. SPC has defined a “slight risk” (level 2/5) for areas south of I-59 (south of a line from Tuscaloosa to Birmingham to Gadsden), with a “marginal risk” (level 1/5) north to the Tennessee state line. Continue reading
Midday Nowcast: Increasing Clouds with Rain/Storms on the Way
A few showers and storms are possible the afternoon, but most locations will remain dry, highs today are in the low to mid 70s. Continue reading
Strong/Severe Storms Tomorrow; Then Much Colder
CHANGES AHEAD: Clouds will increase across Alabama today ahead of a cold front… a few showers will likely develop this afternoon and tonight. Then, tomorrow, thunderstorms just ahead of the front could become strong to severe. There is a major NWS data/web outage this morning, so I don’t know the SPC outlook, but I would imagine much of the state will be in a “marginal” or “slight” risk (level 1-2/5). Continue reading
Storms Return Wednesday; A Freeze Friday Morning
BLUE SKY: The sky is clear all across Alabama this afternoon with temperatures mostly in the mid to upper 60s… the average high for Birmingham on March 29 is 70. Tonight will be clear and cool with a low in the 40s. Continue reading
Midday Nowcast: Tons of Sunshine
Looking great and feeling great on this Monday across Alabama as it is a beautiful spring day with tons of sunshine and highs are surging into the upper 60s and lower 70s. Tonight will be mainly clear with lows in the low to mid 40s. Continue reading
Beautiful Spring Day Today; Storms Return Wednesday
CLEAR SAILING: Today will be a beautiful spring day for Alabama with sunshine in full supply. After a cool start, we expect a high around 70 degrees today. Clouds will increase tomorrow ahead of an approaching cold front, and showers are possible over the southern half of the state by afternoon. That front will bring a band of showers and thunderstorms into the state Wednesday. Continue reading
Active Weather Continues Through Tomorrow Morning
RADAR CHECK: Scattered strong to severe thunderstorms continue across the northern half of Alabama this afternoon… some producing hail and strong winds. There is a tornado watch for far North Alabama until 9p CT, but for most of the state, there is no tornado threat before midnight. Continue reading
Another Threat Of Strong To Severe Thunderstorms Ahead
MORE STORMS: We have another threat of strong to severe thunderstorms across Alabama over the weekend. A line of severe storms will form tonight over the Mid-South… SPC has defined an “enhanced risk” (level 3/5) over parts of Arkansas, Tennessee, North Mississippi, and the northwest corner of Alabama.
This line of storms will move through Alabama after midnight tonight and into the daytime hours Sunday. Continue reading
Midday Nowcast: Some Sun and Some Clouds
Better weather today as we are seeing a partly sunny sky, with highs in the mid to upper 70s, and calm weather that is a welcomed sight as people clean up after yesterday’s storms. Continue reading
