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Archive for August 28th, 2015

Strong Storms Over Southern Metro

Strong Storms Over Southern Metro

| August 28, 2015 @ 8:29 pm

Strong storms over northern Shelby County near Pelham are moving northwest into the southern part of Jefferson County. The peach colored polygon is a Significant Weather Alert. They are not severe, but they are causing lots of lightning. The thunder is very loud. Rain is torrential as well, potentially causing some minor flash flooding. It […]

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Scattered Showers/Storms Return

Scattered Showers/Storms Return

| August 28, 2015 @ 3:32 pm

**No afternoon Weather Xtreme video today due to travel** RADAR CHECK: A few small, isolated showers have formed this afternoon, mostly south and east of Birmingham. These showers will end soon after sunset, and most high school football stadiums won’t have any rain issues tonight. Birmingham reports 86 degrees at 2:00… looks like today will […]

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Good News About Our State from Our Friends at Alabama NewsCenter

Good News About Our State from Our Friends at Alabama NewsCenter

| August 28, 2015 @ 3:08 pm

Here are some of our favorite stories from our partners at Alabama NewsCenter from this past week, August 21 – 27, 2015. Can’t Miss Alabama: This week’s summertime favorites include jazz, expos and a film festival – Here’s a look at the hottest happenings across the state this weekend.   Sidewalk Film Festival’s 17th year more […]

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Mt. Cheaha NOAA Wx Radio Down

Mt. Cheaha NOAA Wx Radio Down

| August 28, 2015 @ 1:38 pm

At 1:09 pm the National Weather Service in Birmingham sent out a Public Information Statement to advise weather radio listeners in East Central Alabama that the NOAA Weather Radio broadcasting on 146.475 MHz from an antenna on Mt. Cheaha will be off the air for scheduled maintenance this afternoon. Fortunately, there does not appear to […]

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Moisture Levels Rising

Moisture Levels Rising

| August 28, 2015 @ 6:45 am

ISOLATED SHOWERS POSSIBLE LATER TODAY: Temperatures are mostly in the 60s early this morning across the great state of Alabama, and we see nothing on radar. Today will be partly sunny, and the latest high resolution model data suggests a few widely scattered showers could break out this afternoon. The chance of any one spot […]

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WeatherBrains 501:  Brushing My Tongue

WeatherBrains 501: Brushing My Tongue

| August 28, 2015 @ 5:15 am

WeatherBrains Episode 501 is now online (August 27, 2015). If you are crazy about weather, this is THE netcast audio program for you! Tonight’s Guest WeatherBrain #1 is a show alum and one of the leading tropical experts in the world. He is an Associate Professor in the Meteorology Department at the University of South […]

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