RADAR CHECK: Scattered showers and strong thunderstorms continue across North/Central Alabama this afternoon… Heavier storms have produced small hail, but they have been well under severe limits so far. SPC maintains a “marginal risk” of severe weather for North Alabama … Continue reading →

RADAR CHECK: Scattered showers, and a few strong thunderstorms are over West Alabama this afternoon… moving northeast… We will maintain the chance of showers and storms across Alabama tonight, with a very low end “marginal risk” of severe storms for … Continue reading →

RADAR CHECK: Rain is falling in scattered pockets across Alabama early this morning… This will probably be the most widespread rain we see today; the morning showers will taper off during the next few hours, and a decent part of … Continue reading →

RADAR CHECK: Nothing on radar across Alabama as I write this shortly before 3:00, but a band of showers and storms is passing through Memphis… This activity will scoot through North Alabama early tonight, and they could be fairly strong … Continue reading →

BECOMING WINDY LATER TODAY: Most of Alabama is under a “wind advisory”… pressure gradient winds will ramp up this afternoon, out of the south averaging 15-25 mph, with gusts to 30 mph. Temperatures will rise from the 40s early this … Continue reading →

CLOUDLESS SKY: Another fine spring day with a sunny sky, and temperatures in the 60s. But, some changes area ahead for the mid-week period. STRONG STORMS POSSIBLE: A deep surface low will be over the Great Lakes tomorrow, with a … Continue reading →

**No afternoon Weather Xtreme video today** MIDDAY LULL: As expected, we are getting a nice break from the rain this afternoon, and with some sunshine temperatures are rising through the 70s, making for an unstable atmosphere. TO THE WEST: A … Continue reading →

This is the approximate time when you can expect the greatest risk of severe storms later today and tonight… Scroll down for deeper details from Bill Murray, and stay tuned to the blog for frequent updates this afternoon.

VERY ACTIVE DAY: You will want to pay close attention to the weather over the next 24 hours as we have the dual threat of flash flooding and severe thunderstorms. ROUND ONE: As expected, a large mass of rain, along … Continue reading →

New data is coming in, and here is the latest thinking on the dual flood/severe storm threat for Alabama… TOMORROW MORNING: A large mass of rain and strong storms is west of Alabama, moving into the Memphis area as I … Continue reading →