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Latest U.S. Drought Monitor: No Counties in an Extreme Drought; Still Some Rain Needed

Latest U.S. Drought Monitor: No Counties in an Extreme Drought; Still Some Rain Needed

| October 3, 2024 @ 6:30 pm

The latest U.S. Drought Monitor was released today and we have some improvement for Alabama, but still most of the state in some sort of drought category. 

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Tropics Update: An Unlikely Area in the Gulf; 2 Tropical Systems in the Atlantic

Tropics Update: An Unlikely Area in the Gulf; 2 Tropical Systems in the Atlantic

| October 3, 2024 @ 4:58 pm

An update on our current situation in the Tropics.

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Can’t Miss Alabama: Plan an amazing weekend with fantastic fall festivals, food and entertainment

Can’t Miss Alabama: Plan an amazing weekend with fantastic fall festivals, food and entertainment

| October 3, 2024 @ 3:30 pm

Greek Food Festival: All ages will enjoy the 51st annual Greek Food Festival in Birmingham Oct. 3-5 from 10:30 a.m. to 9:30 p.m.

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Midday Nowcast: Dry Today, a Few Showers Tomorrow; Tropics Remain Active

Midday Nowcast: Dry Today, a Few Showers Tomorrow; Tropics Remain Active

| October 3, 2024 @ 10:56 am

Today is another dry day, but moisture levels are on the rise, and we will mention a chance of showers over the southern half of the state, and perhaps these showers start moving north tonight.

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A Look at the Tropics: Two Named Storms in the Atlantic, Gulf Development May Be Limited

A Look at the Tropics: Two Named Storms in the Atlantic, Gulf Development May Be Limited

| October 3, 2024 @ 10:27 am

Wanted to throw everyone’s way the latest on the tropics!  We still have Kirk and Leslie in the Atlantic. Still watching the Gulf and as of now nothing major is brewing which is good news.  That doesn’t mean there won’t be an increase in showers and storms for parts of the Gulf region and we will look at that in this update!

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Dr. Ann has heartbreaking reasons for why she advocates for healthy living

Dr. Ann has heartbreaking reasons for why she advocates for healthy living

| October 3, 2024 @ 7:06 am

Today, I want to share some shocking facts that fuel my passion for advocating healthy living. These tragic, yet largely avoidable, realities drive my commitment to helping others make health and healing their mission.

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Tropics Update: Will We See Action in the Gulf Soon?

Tropics Update: Will We See Action in the Gulf Soon?

| October 2, 2024 @ 5:14 pm

The area in the Western Atlantic highlighted by the NHC has been giving us mixed signals. Here’s a look at current information about this area.

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Midday Nowcast: Sunny Wednesday; Hurricane Kirk and Tropical Depression Thirteen

Midday Nowcast: Sunny Wednesday; Hurricane Kirk and Tropical Depression Thirteen

| October 2, 2024 @ 10:55 am

Today is dry statewide with highs in the mid 80s. We are seeing sunshine in full supply along with that beautiful cobalt blue sky.

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A Look at the Tropics: New Tropical Depression in Far Eastern Tropical Atlantic; Kirk Strengthening; Still Monitoring the Gulf

A Look at the Tropics: New Tropical Depression in Far Eastern Tropical Atlantic; Kirk Strengthening; Still Monitoring the Gulf

| October 2, 2024 @ 10:26 am

Time for a look at the tropics this Wednesday late morning!  We have the latest from the NHC on a new Tropical Depression and on Kirk, and will look at the latest information we have from the models on what may or may not be brewing in the Gulf.  It remains complicated.

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Gov. Kay Ivey receives new Catalyst economic strategic plan to energize Alabama’s long-term growth

Gov. Kay Ivey receives new Catalyst economic strategic plan to energize Alabama’s long-term growth

| October 2, 2024 @ 7:45 am

Gov. Kay Ivey today announced she has received a forward-thinking economic strategic plan presented by Commerce Secretary Ellen McNair.

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Mid-Afternoon Check-In on the Tropics

Mid-Afternoon Check-In on the Tropics

| October 1, 2024 @ 4:40 pm

An updated look at the two areas noted by the NHC as having the potential to see tropical system development.

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Alabama native and Southern Company CEO Chris Womack to be honored at Black Belt Community Foundation Legacy Dinner

Alabama native and Southern Company CEO Chris Womack to be honored at Black Belt Community Foundation Legacy Dinner

| October 1, 2024 @ 12:22 pm

The Black Belt Community Foundation (BBCF) is gearing up for a milestone 20th anniversary celebration honoring Greenville native and Southern Company chairman, president and CEO Chris Womack.

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Midday Nowcast: Welcome to October; Keeping an Eye on the Tropics

Midday Nowcast: Welcome to October; Keeping an Eye on the Tropics

| October 1, 2024 @ 10:51 am

It is a mainly dry, warm day with only a small risk of a shower over North and West Alabama this afternoon. Tomorrow will be dry statewide with highs in the mid 80s.

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A Look at Current Model Data for The Gulf of Mexico

A Look at Current Model Data for The Gulf of Mexico

| October 1, 2024 @ 9:47 am

Models are starting to pick up on a system that could move through the Gulf next week.

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