Midday Nowcast: Sun, Heat, and Strong Storms
Hot temperatures and high humidity are causing those feels like temperatures to surge above 105° again today, and is why we continue to see Heat Advisories for the northern two-thirds of Alabama.
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Midday Nowcast: Multiple Rounds of Strong Storms through the Weekend; Severe Storms Expected
An approaching front from the north, will be the forcing mechanism for multiple rounds of storms through the weekend. The lift from the front, and the instability of the very warm and tropical air mass in place, will allow for strong and likely some severe storms.
Midday Nowcast: Strong Storms and Flooding Issues for Alabama Today
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.
Midday Nowcast: Quiet for Now; Severe Storms this Evening and Tonight
Most of us are dry today, but we are seeing some showers and storms across the Tennessee Valley of the state. Widespread severe storms will develop this afternoon to our north, and these will move south into and through Alabama this evening and overnight.
Midday Nowcast: Strong and Some Severe Storms Expected Later Today
The radar across Alabama is fairly quiet right now, but that will change as we head through today. Expect periods of rain and storms the rest to today and tomorrow. Storms will be strong, and we could see several severe storms across Alabama.
Midday Nowcast: Some Strong Storms This Evening; Alabama is Now Drought Free
The latest drought monitor released this morning, shows the rains of the last week were a big help. All of Alabama is drought free, and no part of Alabama is abnormally dry.
Midday Nowcast: Warm and Dry Friday; Rain, Storms, and Severe Storms in the Forecast through Monday
Greetings from the road as I travel to the University of South Alabama as the Meteorology Department host their annual SeCAPS (Southeastern Coastal and Atmospheric Processes Symposium) weather conference. Since I graduated from South, I love attending and supporting this completely student led conference each year.
Midday Nowcast: Great Weather Today/Tomorrow, Some Rain Saturday Night, Strong Storms Possible Monday
The mainly sunny weather continues today and tomorrow and we are seeing highs in the mid and upper 70s, with some low 80s showing up on the maps. Tonight will be warmer as we see more clouds, lows should generally be in the 50s.
Midday Nowcast: Violent, Severe Weather Outbreak Ahead for Alabama
Alabamians will need to pay very close attention to the weather tonight through tomorrow night as a dynamic storm system will bring violent thunderstorms to the state.
Midday Nowcast: Some Storms Today; High Impact Severe Weather Outbreak This Weekend
A quick moving system is bringing rain and some storms back to Alabama. The Storm Prediction Center (SPC) maintains a “marginal risk” (level 1 of 5) for severe storms this afternoon across much of Alabama.
Midday Nowcast: Significant, Multi-Round Severe Weather Event This Weekend
Our confidence continues to increase in a significant severe weather event this weekend for Alabama and the Deep South. Now and in the coming days is the time to prepare and plan for this event.
Midday Nowcast: Sunny Tuesday, Some Storms Thursday, Increasing Severe Weather Threat This Weekend
Today and tomorrow the weather is gorgeous across Alabama with sunshine in full supply and comfortable afternoon temperatures. Expect highs in the low and mid 70s both days, while night will be chilly with lows in the 40s.
Midday Nowcast: Increasing Winds Ahead of Strong Storms Arriving Later Today
A deepening surface low will cause a tight pressure gradient across the state causing our winds to increase today. Wind fields will be impressive with the tight pressure gradient.
Midday Nowcast: Lovely Valentine’s Day; Severe Storms Possible Late Saturday Night
The SPC maintains an “enhanced risk” (level 3/5) for parts of West Alabama, with a “slight risk” (level 2/5) for the rest of the state. The greatest chance for severe storms will be to the west tomorrow, and that is where the tornado threat will be highest, especially across North Mississippi, but the storms to our west will congeal into a line of strong and severe storms.
