Alabama Newscenter — Alabama’s Ann Berry Set to Be Sworn in as First Black Secretary of the Senate
After four decades in Washington, D.C., Birmingham native Ann Berry will be sworn in March 1 as the first Black secretary of the U.S. Senate.
Archive for February 24th, 2021
Clouds Return Tonight; Rain At Times Friday
SPRING FEVER: With sunshine in full supply, temperatures are in the 70s statewide this afternoon; about ten degrees above average for late February in Alabama. Clouds will move in tonight, however, with the chance of a few sprinkles or light showers after midnight.
Gulf Coast Rip Current Awareness Week — Day 3: Survive A Rip Current
Staying safe at the beach means knowing the dangers BEFORE you head out! Great beach weather does not always mean it’s safe to swim or play in shallow waters. Rip currents can form on calm, sunny days.
Alabama Newscenter — Roy Wood Jr. Talks About His Favorite Birmingham Places to Eat When Back in Alabama
Roy Wood Jr. talks about his favorite places to eat in Birmingham growing up and the places he has to got to eat when he’s back in town for a visit.
Midday Nowcast: Another Splendid Spring-Like Day
Another splendid spring-like day of weather across the great state of Alabama for today. It was a chilly start to the day with 30s and 40s, but under a sky full of sunshine, temperatures are surging into the low and mid 70s for the afternoon.
Severe Weather Awareness Week 2021: Tornadoes
Living in Central Alabama, you really need no introduction to tornadoes. A tornado is a violently rotating column of air usually descending from thunderstorms that makes contact with the ground.
Alabama Newscenter — Football Preview: Alabama A&M Begins Spring Season With 11 Preseason All-SWAC Players
The 2020-21 football season is different for everyone. There have been countless tests for the novel coronavirus, cancellations, opt-outs and football games being played in the spring.
WeatherBrains 788: Peaks Of The Week
This week’s show was a Monday morning special. The guest WeatherBrain was Ken Graham, Director of the National Hurricane Center! We had a lot to talk about after a record-setting 2020 season!
Another Spring-Like Day Ahead For Alabama
ANOTHER BIG WARM-UP: Temperatures will rise quickly across Alabama today, with most communities reaching the low 70s this afternoon with a strong February sun. The average high for Birmingham on February 24 is 61. Clouds will increase late tonight and a few isolated showers or sprinkles are possible tomorrow ahead of a cold front, but most of the day will be dry with a high between 67 and 70 degrees.
