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Hurricane Sally – Monday Evening Update
MONDAY EVENING UPDATE ON HURRICANE SALLY Sally is now packing sustained winds of 100 mph, and is still expected to be a category two at the time of landfall on the Mississippi coast tomorrow night. Potential upwelling from the slow … Continue reading
Flooding Rain Possible Across Much Of Alabama By Wednesday
EYES ON SALLY: Hurricane Sally in the Gulf of Mexico will determine Alabama’s weather for the rest of the week, but this afternoon is quiet with just a few widely scattered showers over the northern half of the state. It is a warm September afternoon with temperatures between 85 and 90 degrees; the sky is partly sunny. Evening showers will end after sunset, and the weather should be pretty quiet overnight. Continue reading
Tropical Storm Sally – Monday Midday Update
Tropical Storm Sally is about 185 miles southeast of Biloxi, Mississippi this morning with winds of 65 mph…. moving west/northwest at only 6 mph. NHC is forecasting Sally to become a category one hurricane later today, it will be near … Continue reading
Sally To Bring A Big Soaking To Alabama
SCATTERED SHOWERS LATER TODAY: The radar is quiet across most of Alabama early this morning, but we expect scattered showers, and possibly a thunderstorm to form this afternoon and tonight. Odds of any one spot getting wet are 30/35 percent, and the high today will be in the upper 80s with a partly sunny sky. Continue reading
Tropical Storm Sally – Monday Morning Update
Tropical Storm Sally is about 175 miles southeast of Biloxi, Mississippi this morning with winds of 60 mph…. moving west/northwest at 9 mph. NHC is forecasting Sally to become a category one hurricane later today, it will be near the … Continue reading
Tropical Storm Sally – Sunday Evening Update
Sally continues to strengthen in the Gulf of Mexico; sustained winds are now 65 mph, and the system is expected to become a hurricane tonight or tomorrow morning. Not much change in the forecast track from NHC; Sally is expected … Continue reading
Tropical Storm Sally – Sunday Morning Update
Tropical Storm Sally is strengthening. Winds are now 50 mph, and the system is expected to become a hurricane tomorrow. The center is now 115 miles west of Port Charlotte, Florida, and is moving west/northwest at 13 mph. The forecast … Continue reading
Tropical Storm Sally – Saturday Evening Update
EVENING UPDATE ON TROPICAL STORM SALLY: A Hurricane Watch is now in effect from Grand Isle Louisiana to the Alabama/Florida border, including Lake Pontchartrain, Lake Maurepas, and metropolitan New Orleans. The hurricane watch includes all of the Alabama Gulf Coast. … Continue reading
Tropical Depression 19 – Saturday Morning Update
The center of TD 19 this morning is over the southern tip of Florida, just west of Miami. Winds remain at 35 mph, and the system is moving to the west at 9 mph. The center will move out into … Continue reading
Occasional Showers Tomorrow; Eyes On The Gulf
RADAR CHECK: A number of scattered showers are in progress across Central Alabama this afternoon… moving westward in the tropical easterly flow over the state. A few thunderstorms are involved, but nothing severe. Away from the showers the sky is partly sunny with temperatures mostly in the 87-90 degree range. Showers will fade away tonight as the air cools and becomes more stable. Continue reading
