Thanks to all who took the time to send in sunset images this evening with an odd shadow over parts of North Alabama… this was visible clearly from places like Smith Lake. The shadow was from a lone thunderstorm near Memphis, in the exact spot where the sun was going down on the horizon. The […]
The National Weather Service has issued a Flood Advisory for Etowah County. Strong thunderstorms from Mountainboro to Gadsden and Attalla to Hokes Bluff are pushing south at 10 mph, producing heavy rain. There are reports of street flooding downtown Gadsden with power outages as well. Here is an image from @Paige_Bullard15: Localized flooding will result. […]
A FEW SCATTERED STORMS: A very typical June afternoon across Alabama… the weather is warm and humid with a mix of sun and clouds, and we have a pattern of random, widely scattered showers and thunderstorms. They show up very nicely on visible satellite imagery… Showers and storms will fade away later this evening after […]
CALM AT DAYBREAK: Nothing on radar around here early this morning; temperatures are mostly in the mid to upper 60s with some patchy dense fog. A surface boundary is just north of Birmingham this morning; a few storms formed on that late yesterday, including a strong one that passed through the Birmingham metro. The front […]
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.
