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Archive for August 20th, 2015

Showers/Storms Developing Again

Showers/Storms Developing Again

| August 20, 2015 @ 2:30 pm

RADAR CHECK: As expected, scattered to numerous showers and storms have formed across North/Central Alabama in the moist airmass this afternoon… they are moving east. Showers and storms will taper off this evening once the sun goes down and the atmosphere becomes more stable. TOMORROW AND THE WEEKEND: A surface front will be nearly stationary […]

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Danny Now a Hurricane

Danny Now a Hurricane

| August 20, 2015 @ 10:20 am

Danny was upgraded to hurricane status on the 10 a.m. advisory from the NHC. Here are the Fast Facts: ———————————————– LOCATION…12.5N 44.8W ABOUT 1090 MI…1755 KM E OF THE WINDWARD ISLANDS MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS…75 MPH…120 KM/H PRESENT MOVEMENT…WNW OR 295 DEGREES AT 12 MPH…19 KM/H MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE…992 MB…29.30 INCHES The system is very small, […]

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Unsettled Summer Weather Continues

Unsettled Summer Weather Continues

| August 20, 2015 @ 6:40 am

MOIST AIR STILL IN PLACE: A cold front is nearing the northwest corner of Alabama early this morning, behind it unusually cool air for summer covers the Great Plains. We note Fayetteville, Arkansas has dropped to 50 degrees at 6a CT. But, we still in moist, unstable here in Alabama, and again today we project […]

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