The western United States is sizzling under a huge 594 dkm upper level high pressure system. Lots of records fell on Friday, and even more today. Here is a representative listing of daily records for 6/29: 123F at Needles CA (June record) 122F at Palm Springs/Thermal CA 121F at Indio CA 118F at Las Vegas […]
A quick look at the surface analysis shows the frontal boundary continues to drop south across the state today. The front was roughly along the Interstate 20 corridor across the state. It will continue to head south overnight and will actually bring a bit of drier air in behind it. That should translate into less […]
Depending where you are across North Central Alabama, the weather is quite different. Areas along and north of Interstate 20 are seeing mostly sunny skies. To the south, scattered showers and thunderstorms. These storms are widely scattered but are a bit more concentrated along the U.S. Highway 80 corridor from Marengo County to Dallas County. […]
Some showers and storms have popped up early this afternoon across Central Alabama. There is one storm in northeast Tuscaloosa County along Interstate 20/59 and another shower in northern Talladega County. There is a cluster of more organized activity across Sumter and Marengo Counties, near Demopolis affecting highways 80 and 25. All activity is pushing […]
Just after 11 am, cumulus clouds had begun forming in the sky over North and Central Alabama while some low clouds and fog were finally dissipating in the area from Montgomery to Columbus, GA. With the morning soundings in, it sure looks like showers and thunderstorms will be confined to the southern portion of the […]
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. Thunderstorms galore yesterday, but as an unusually deep trough carves out across the eastern US, it looks like our […]
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.
