RADAR CHECK: Scattered showers and thunderstorms have formed across Alabama this afternoon… they are generally moving east/northeast. We note a band of strong to severe storms northwest of Alabama, over Arkansas, they are moving southeast. Some of these could reach Northwest Alabama tonight. With a short wave approaching, we will keep the chance of showers […]
HEAT LEVELS COMING DOWN, RAIN CHANCES GOING UP: For some in Alabama, yesterday was the hottest day of the summer so far. The official high at Tuscaloosa and Montgomery was 100; Birmingham soared to 99, while Anniston hit 98. On the positive side, lower dew points resulted in relative humidity levels in the 30 percent […]
HOTTEST DAY OF THE YEAR: At least at Birmingham, it was the hottest day of the year so far. The mercury reached 99F, surpassing the 98F recorded on July 18th and 20th. The 98F at Anniston was their hottest of the year. Tuscaloosa reached 100F for at least the fifth time this year. Central Alabama […]
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.
