Rain and thunderstorms continue tonight from the Tennessee Valley to west of Cullman to Jasper to east of Aliceville. The precipitation area narrows from a wide band over much of Winston and Cullman Counties to a thin line over Pickens County. The heaviest activity is over western Cullman County. Some decent activity is over Walker […]
CANCELLED AT 8:36 PM. The Weather Service has posted a severe thunderstorm warning for Marion and Lamar Counties in West Alabama. This storm could produce damaging winds as it moves from near Detroit in Lamar County into southwestern Marion County toward Hamilton. Be in a safe place as this storm approaches. Leave mobile homes for […]
Fog is very thick in spots across Central Alabama. The Trussville SKkcam is socked in. Gadsden as well. Visibility at Cullman is 1 mile, 3/4 of a mile at Calera and Albertville. It’s down to 1/2 mile at Alex City. A dense fog advisory is in effect for most of Central Alabama overnight. To the […]
Our complex of storms continues to push rapidly east southeastward across northern Mississippi tonight. It is now… …55 miles WNW of Marion and Lamar Counties …60 miles WNW of Pickens County …80 miles WNW of northern Sumter County The complex is slowly weakening. There were a few reports of wind damage from the Delta in […]
A complex of thunderstorms over northwestern Mississippi continues to push rapidly east southeastward tonight at 45 mph. There are 4 severe thunderstorm warnings and 2 tornado warnings right now in Mississippi. The system will move into lower instabilities as it continues east, especially as we lose the heating of the day. But it is bringing […]
The SPC has issued a severe thunderstorm watch for the eastern two third of the northern half of Mississippi til 11 p.m. The northern half of Mississippi is now under a severe thunderstorm watch. We expect the storms to weaken before they move into West Alabama late tonight. But, we WILL be watching them.
An all new edition of the ABC 33/40 Weather Xtreme video is available in the player on the right sidebar of the blog. You can subscribe to the Weather Xtreme video on iTunes by clicking here. RIGHT NOW: Most of the rain for now has moved into Georgia as of mid-afternoon. Rain amounts across the […]
ROUND ONE: The first round of showers is moving out of East Alabama and into Georgia this afternoon. There were some decent rainfall amounts over West Alabama, but the system weakened as it moved into drier air after lunch. Some one inch amounts probably fell over parts of Sumter, Greene and Hale Counties. In Northeast […]
Photograph by Kathy Bell, owner of kbella photography. February 2nd is Candlemas Day. It is the traditional midpoint of winter. By early February, Alabama is beginning to really feel the move toward spring. Days are lengthening and average temperatures are slowing warming as the amount of sunshine increases each day. At the beginning of the […]
The NWS may not perform its normal weekly test of NOAA Weatheradio today since we are having rain and some embedded thunder. There won’t be any severe weather today, but they may postpone just to make sure no one gets anxious with the rain and clouds around. They will let us know shortly. This next […]
Rain was increasing over West Central and Southwest Alabama this morning as a shortwave trough lifts northeast across Central Mississippi. Light to moderate rain was generally along I-59 from DeKalb County in the Northeast to near Birmingham to near Vance. Heavier rain was over the interstate over Tuscaloosa, Greene and Sumter Counties, extending up into […]
An all new edition of the ABC 33/40 Weather Xtreme video is available in the player on the right sidebar of the blog. You can subscribe to the Weather Xtreme video on iTunes by clicking here. WET AT TIMES: A short wave will bring showers back to Alabama today. Nothing really heavy, and no severe […]
Our long time friend, mentor, and charter Weather Factory member, J.B. Elliott, passed away on May 11, 2015. Click HERE to read James' tribute.
