Noon Alabama Weather Update: Cumulus Clouds Sprouting on a Beautiful Sunday
It is another fabulous day to get out and enjoy the sunshine.
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Sam Continues West Northwest as a Category Four Hurricane
All of our global and hurricane models turn the major hurricane to the northwest, keeping it at least 300 miles from the islands of the Northeast Caribbean, which is good news. It should not impact the U.S. East Coast unless something changes dramatically.
Sunday Weather Xtreme: If You Liked Yesterday, You Will Love Today as Well
Rain is not expected across the area for the next several days.
Major Hurricane Sam Has Top Winds of 145 mph
Some fluctuations in strength are possible over the next day or so.
Hurricane Sam Near Cat 5 Status
Hurricane Sam continues to rapidly intensify this evening. It is not expected to impact the islands of the Caribbean significantly.
A Quick Sunday Evening Look at the Tropics
We have added Peter and Rose in the past twenty fours hours, and will likely see Sam in the next few days. Odette may even make a comeback.
Flash Flood Warning Continues for Parts of Tallapoosa County Until 915 p.m.
At 750 PM CDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. Between 2 and 4 inches of rain have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts up to 0.5 inches are possible in the warned area. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly.
Central Alabama Flash Flood Watch Extended Until 7 p.m. Monday Evening
Periods of locally heavy rain are expected through Monday across Central Alabama.
Alabama Update at 3:25 P.M.: Heaviest Rain over the Tennessee Valley
At 3:20 p.m., rain covered a good bit of the northern two thirds of Alabama.
