Conditions Across Central Alabama At 1:45 PM
CURRENT CONDITIONS: Bright and sunny as we make the run up to the 2:00 PM hour in Central Alabama, with just a little northerly breeze and cooler temperatures. Looking across the area, those temperatures are running in the upper 50s to the mid-60s for much of the area, with the warm spot of Eufaula at 69 degrees. Birmingham is currently at 64 degrees.
TODAY’S WEATHER: We’ll have cool and refreshing air moving in behind the front, along with sunny skies and dry conditions. Afternoon highs will be in the upper 50s to the upper 60s from north to south in the area. Winds will be out of the north at 5-10 MPH. For Friday evening, and for those wondering about the high school football games, we will see clear skies and cool temperatures throughout. Temperatures will be in the mid 40s to the upper 50s throughout the area at kickoff and dropping into the upper 30s to near 50 degrees by the final whistle. Winds will be light and out of the north. Overnight lows will be in the mid-30s to the mid-40s, and the northern parts of the area will be under a Frost Advisory starting at 3:00 AM until 8:00 AM Saturday morning.
THE TROPICS: All is quiet close to home, and tropical cyclone development is not expected through the next 5 days. Stay up-to-date with the latest updates on all of the tropical systems out in the Atlantic Ocean, Caribbean Sea, or in the Gulf of Mexico with the latest posts in our Tropical Weather category. Click here to see the latest.
BEACH FORECAST CENTER: Be sure to keep up to date with the detailed forecasts from Fort Morgan over to Panama City Beach with the AlabamaWx Weather Blog. Click here to see the AlabamaWx Beach Forecast Center page. The Beach Forecast is partially underwritten by the support of Brett/Robinson Vacation Rentals in Gulf Shores and Orange Beach. Click here to see Brett/Robinson’s Off Season Deals now!
THIS DAY IN WEATHER HISTORY: Severe thunderstorms developed ahead of a strong cold front and produced a widespread outbreak of severe weather including many tornadoes. The worst tornado damage was concentrated in Ohio, Tennessee and Alabama. A tornado rated as F-4 on the Fujita Scale struck Van Wert county in Ohio. In Tennessee, the community of Mossy Grove was nearly destroyed by a mile-wide tornado that claimed 12 lives (ENS). A major outbreak of severe weather and tornadoes occurred across the U.S. Tennessee and Ohio valley region on November 10-11, 2002, producing damage in 13 states. A total of 75 tornadoes touched down on Sunday 10th, resulting in at least 36 deaths.
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