Tag: flooding

Midday Nowcast: Widespread Rain and Storms Moving South through Alabama

Midday Nowcast: Widespread Rain and Storms Moving South through Alabama

| June 19, 2025 @ 10:19 am

A midday check of the radar shows a very wet day ongoing across much of North and Central Alabama. These showers and storms will continue to drop south through the state the rest of today.

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Midday Nowcast: Strong Storms and Flooding Issues for Alabama Today

Midday Nowcast: Strong Storms and Flooding Issues for Alabama Today

| May 27, 2025 @ 11:02 am

The weather just is not changing much through Thursday as each day will feature rain and strong storms, and the Storm Prediction Center has a severe weather risk each day for Alabama.

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Flood Watch Issued for Central Alabama

Flood Watch Issued for Central Alabama

| May 27, 2025 @ 9:24 am

The National Weather Service has issued a flood watch for central Alabama, effective through late tonight, as continued rounds of showers and thunderstorms bring heavy rainfall to the region.

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Midday Nowcast: A Wet and Stormy Forecast Through Thursday Morning

Midday Nowcast: A Wet and Stormy Forecast Through Thursday Morning

| February 11, 2025 @ 10:49 am

Rain has been ongoing through the morning hours and it will continue to expand in coverage and intensity as we head through the afternoon hours.

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Midday Nowcast: Heavy Rain at Times through the Weekend

Midday Nowcast: Heavy Rain at Times through the Weekend

| September 13, 2024 @ 10:26 am

In the wake of Francine, a deep layer of tropical moisture remains across Alabama through Sunday, meaning our forecast will feature occasional showers and thunderstorms today and through the weekend. There will be good breaks, but when the rain comes it could be heavy.

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Midday Nowcast: Francine Approaching the Coast, with Impacts Ahead for Alabama

Midday Nowcast: Francine Approaching the Coast, with Impacts Ahead for Alabama

| September 11, 2024 @ 11:22 am

The center of Hurricane Francine was located near latitude 28.0 North, longitude 92.7 West. Francine is moving toward the northeast near 13 mph. A faster northeastward motion is expected this afternoon, and Francine is anticipated to make landfall in Louisiana within the warning area late this afternoon or this evening.

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Midday Nowcast: Rain and Storms at Times through Tomorrow

Midday Nowcast: Rain and Storms at Times through Tomorrow

| May 17, 2024 @ 10:47 am

Large areas of rain and storms continue to move through the state today, including stronger thunderstorms across the southern third of the state. For now, the more intense activity is over the southern half of the state. For the rest of today, tonight, and through tomorrow, rain and storms will remain in the forecast for Alabama.

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Midday Nowcast: Dry Thursday; Wet and Stormy Friday

Midday Nowcast: Dry Thursday; Wet and Stormy Friday

| May 16, 2024 @ 10:17 am

Plenty of sunshine today is allowing temperatures to surge into the mid and upper 80s across the state. Later this afternoon and evening, clouds begin to return ahead of our next storm system that will bring rain and storms back to Alabama for our Friday and into our Saturday.

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Midday Nowcast: Windy, Wet, and Stormy Wednesday for Alabama

Midday Nowcast: Windy, Wet, and Stormy Wednesday for Alabama

| April 10, 2024 @ 10:00 am

Rain and storms are on their way to Alabama, and it is going to be a wet, windy, and stormy Wednesday afternoon and evening across Alabama.

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Midday Nowcast: Flood Watch and Some Strong Storms Possible Tomorrow

Midday Nowcast: Flood Watch and Some Strong Storms Possible Tomorrow

| April 9, 2024 @ 10:09 am

For today, we are seeing clouds with areas of rain and storms. The main area of rain and storms will remain over the northern half of the state, with more scattered activity across southern counties of the state.Temperatures are cooler today with highs in the upper 60s and lower 70s.

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Midday Nowcast: Increasing Winds Today, Storms Tonight

Midday Nowcast: Increasing Winds Today, Storms Tonight

| March 25, 2024 @ 10:03 am

A band of showers and thunderstorms will push into Alabama late tonight. These storms will be strong and there could be a few severe storms, but the line of storms will be weakening as the push into and through the state.

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Midday Nowcast: Heavy Rainfall, Some Strong Storms, and Increasing Flood Threat

Midday Nowcast: Heavy Rainfall, Some Strong Storms, and Increasing Flood Threat

| March 8, 2024 @ 10:40 am

Rain is ongoing across Alabama today, and heavier rain and storms are increasing in coverage and will continue to do so through the afternoon, evening, and overnight hours. Some strong and severe storms are possible, but flooding will be the main concern with this event the next 24 hours.

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Flooding Risk Remains High Tonight

Flooding Risk Remains High Tonight

| February 10, 2020 @ 2:42 pm

FLOODING CONTINUES: Soaking rains continue to fall across the northern half of Alabama this afternoon, and flash flood warnings remain in effect for at least a dozen counties. A flash flood watch will remain in effect overnight as the big rain event continues to unfold. Some spots have already seen over three inches of rain so far today, and additional amounts of 1-2 inches are likely tonight. Some roads are impassable due to flooding, and if you come across a flooded roadway, remember, TURN AROUND, DON’T DROWN!

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Significant Risk Of Flooding Over North Alabama

Significant Risk Of Flooding Over North Alabama

| February 10, 2020 @ 5:58 am

TOO MUCH RAIN: Rain is increasing across Alabama early this morning; we note a few thunderstorms embedded in the large area mass over the western counties of the state. Soaking rains are likely through tonight, and a flash flood watch is in effect for about the northern half of the state, where 24 hour rain totals could exceed 3 inches.

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