Tropical Storm Eta Forms in the Caribbean; Hurricane Watch Issued for Parts of Nicaragua & Honduras
On the forecast track, the center of the cyclone is expected to be near the northeastern coasts of Nicaragua and Honduras by Monday night.
Archive for October, 2020
Daylight Saving Time Ends Tonight…Set Those Clocks Back
A friendly reminder, don’t forget to set your clocks back one hour before heading to bed tonight, and gain that extra hour of sleep.
The Grilling King: S’mores
With this being Halloween weekend, odds are you’re going to have lots of extra chocolate around the house. Go ahead and make sure you have some graham crackers and marshmallows on hand so you can do something fun with the whole family.
Freeze Watches for North and North Central Alabama for Sunday Night
NWS Offices in Birmingham and Huntsville have issued freeze watches for Sunday night. Those could be upgraded to freeze warnings in some portions of the watch areas later on Sunday.
Once a Blue Moon…and on Halloween
As twilight descends on All Hallows’ Eve, a full Moon will rise in the eastern sky for the second time this month (the first time was on October 1st). And though it will appear as brilliantly white as usual, many will call it a “Blue Moon.”
Tropical Depression 29 Develops
…TROPICAL DEPRESSION FORMS OVER THE CENTRAL CARIBBEAN SEA…
…FORECAST TO BECOME A HURRICANE IN A COUPLE OF DAYS AS IT
APPROACHES NICARAGUA AND HONDURAS…
Conversation Is on the Menu for Southern Foodways Alliance Symposium
Here’s a clever pandemic-year pivot: Instead of having your annual symposium in one place, have it everywhere. Then make sure everyone has something special and delicious to eat so you can continue – and expand – the conversations you started.
Spooktacular Halloween Weather
It is a gorgeous Saturday across all of Alabama. Most of us are seeing severe clear, with the exception of a few clouds across eastern portions of the state.
Birmingham World Games 2022 Partnering With Lakeshore Foundation for Adapted Sports
The World Games 2022 in Birmingham will be the most accessible edition in the global event’s 40-year history.
Weather Xtreme: No Frightening Weather for Halloween… or Through the Next Seven Days
Dry weather will stay with us through the weekend and the work week ahead, but some colder temperatures will move in to start your Monday. The tropics stay active as well as we should have a depression by Sunday morning.
96L Likely to Become a Depression, and Tropical Storm Eta over the Weekend in the Caribbean
The tropical wave in the eastern Caribbean is very close to becoming a tropical depression and that will likely happen this weekend.
Football Preview: Auburn Has Catfight With LSU, Alabama Welcomes Mississippi State, UAB Treks to Louisiana Tech
The post-Jaylen Waddle era continues Saturday as Alabama welcomes 1-3 Mississippi State to Bryant-Denny Stadium for a 6 p.m. game on ESPN.
Dry Through Next Week; A Freeze For Some Early Monday
NOTHING BUT SUN: After some lingering morning clouds, we have sunshine in full supply across Alabama this afternoon. It is a cool late October day with temperatures in the upper 50s and low 60s; the average high for Birmingham on October 30 is 71. Tonight will be clear and cool with a low in the 40s.
This Bushwacker Coffee Tastes Like a Beach Vacation
If the bushwacker is the unofficial frozen cocktail of the Alabama Gulf Coast, then the bushwacker coffee from Southern Shores Coffee is its unofficial brew.
