RADAR CHECK: We have a few small, light showers across Central Alabama as this day begins… Scattered showers and storms will likely develop during the midday and afternoon hours, otherwise expect a mix of sun and clouds today with a … Continue reading →

RADAR CHECK: As advertised, a band of showers and storms is approaching North Alabama this afternoon ahead of an “Alberta Clipper” type system… Showers will move southward in coming hours; a bit of thunder is possible, but overall rain will … Continue reading →

COOL MORNING: Vic Bell up at Black Creek, in Etowah County northeast of Gadsden, reports 45 degrees just before sunrise… John Talbot at Concord checks in with 48. Enjoy these mornings since the long, hot summer is almost here. We … Continue reading →

**No afternoon Weather Xtreme video today; I am live at Regions Field for the annual Birmingham Barons tornado safety night** RADAR CHECK: Rain and storms will move into Northwest Alabama over the next few hours… We do note a tornado … Continue reading →

RADAR CHECK: As expected, rain amounts across Alabama today have been light and spotty. Rain showers continue to move northeast this afternoon… We will maintain the risk of a few passing showers or storms tonight as the upper trough slowly … Continue reading →

MOISTURE LEVELS RISING: The upper low/trough that has been over the western U.S., part of the “omega block” pattern earlier this week, is beginning to lift northeast, and accordingly showers should return to Alabama today and tonight. The rain won’t … Continue reading →

RADAR CHECK: Showers early this morning are widely scattered across Alabama… The sky is mostly cloudy, and temperatures in the 50s. Clouds will cover much of the state today, and we will maintain the risk of a few scattered showers, … Continue reading →

RADAR CHECK: The radar is actually pretty quiet this afternoon; we note a cluster of heavy showers over Pickens County in West Alabama (even seeing some lighting in that cluster now), otherwise the sky is generally cloudy. We note some … Continue reading →

RADAR CHECK: Most of the rain is over South Alabama early this morning… mostly south of U.S. 80… The best chance of showers and storms today will remain over the southern half of the state; North/Central Alabama will be generally … Continue reading →

RADAR CHECK: Just before daybreak, rain was falling over a decent part of Central Alabama, generally south of I-20… More rain is possible at times, but a decent part of the day should be dry. The sky will feature a … Continue reading →