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Alabama News Center — Owner of Alabama’s Bob Sykes Bar-B-Q a finalist for American Royal Barbecue Hall of Fame

Alabama News Center — Owner of Alabama’s Bob Sykes Bar-B-Q a finalist for American Royal Barbecue Hall of Fame

| May 21, 2024 @ 8:00 am

One of Alabama’s best-known names in barbecue is among 10 finalists to be inducted into the American Royal Barbecue Hall of Fame.

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Hot Afternoons Ahead; A Few Spotty Weekend Showers/Storms

Hot Afternoons Ahead; A Few Spotty Weekend Showers/Storms

| May 21, 2024 @ 5:34 am

SUNNY MAY DAY AHEAD: With a mostly sunny sky, we project a high in the 87-91 degree range for most communities this afternoon. Highs will stay very close to 90 degrees for the rest of the week and through the holiday weekend as our summer preview continues.

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Hot Afternoons Through The Week; Mostly Dry

Hot Afternoons Through The Week; Mostly Dry

| May 20, 2024 @ 3:01 pm

RADAR CHECK: I see two small, isolated showers on radar at mid-afternoon… one over the Tennessee River near Rogersville, and one north of Brilliant in Marion County. Otherwise, the sky is mostly sunny with temperatures in the mid to upper 80s across Alabama.

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Alabama News Center — Alabama cooks forage 6 mighty mushroom recipes

Alabama News Center — Alabama cooks forage 6 mighty mushroom recipes

| May 20, 2024 @ 3:00 pm

“A ‘snowbird’ lady had made these wonderful mushrooms, and she showed me how to make them,” Broyles says. “I had never had anything like this and wanted to share with other Alabamians. I hope everyone enjoys them, too.”

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Midday Nowcast: Gradually Transitioning to Summer

Midday Nowcast: Gradually Transitioning to Summer

| May 20, 2024 @ 10:25 am

A taste of summer this week across Alabama as highs surge into the upper 80s and lower 90s.

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Alabama News Center — Recipe: Fresh Strawberry Thyme Sun Tea

Alabama News Center — Recipe: Fresh Strawberry Thyme Sun Tea

| May 20, 2024 @ 8:00 am

Fresh Strawberry Thyme Sun Tea is a classic summertime drink brewed by the sun and flavored with fresh thyme and strawberries.

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Summer-Like Week Ahead; Mostly Dry

Summer-Like Week Ahead; Mostly Dry

| May 20, 2024 @ 5:39 am

SUMMER IS ALMOST HERE: This week will look and feel like summer across Alabama and the Deep South. Highs through the week will be close to 90 degrees for most places with partly to mostly sunny days and fair nights.

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Alabama Weather Update: 11 a.m. Sunday

Alabama Weather Update: 11 a.m. Sunday

| May 19, 2024 @ 11:25 am

Alabama finds itself on the west side of a small upper low between Atlanta and Savannah. A nice field of stratocumulus covers the eastern half of the state with a mix of clouds and sun. The western half of the state is just beginning to see some of those clouds form.

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Sunday Weather Video Briefing: Drier Through Midweek

Sunday Weather Video Briefing: Drier Through Midweek

| May 19, 2024 @ 7:00 am

We should be dry through midweek before another front tries to edge down into Alabama.

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Severe Thunderstorm Warning for Parts of Autauga, Elmore, & Montgomery Co Until 8:15pm

Severe Thunderstorm Warning for Parts of Autauga, Elmore, & Montgomery Co Until 8:15pm

| May 18, 2024 @ 7:54 pm

As of 7:47 PM CDT, radar indicated a severe thunderstorm near Deatsville, or near Millbrook, moving east at 45 mph. This storm poses a significant threat with hazards including 60 mph wind gusts and quarter-size hail. These conditions are likely to result in hail damage to vehicles and wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.

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Strong Storms Across Central Alabama

Strong Storms Across Central Alabama

| May 18, 2024 @ 6:08 pm

Be alert for strong gusty winds, heavy rain, lightning and some small hail.

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Severe Thunderstorm Warning for Parts of Tuscaloosa, Bibb, and Hale Counties

Severe Thunderstorm Warning for Parts of Tuscaloosa, Bibb, and Hale Counties

| May 18, 2024 @ 4:26 pm

Hail core just west of Duncanville in southern Tuscaloosa County. Could produce hail to the size of quarters.

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Storms Moving Through Birmingham Metro

Storms Moving Through Birmingham Metro

| May 18, 2024 @ 3:56 pm

Extensive thunderstorms now in the I-59 Corridor from Fort Payne and Valley Head down to Gadsden, then down to Ashville and Argo through western St. Clair and eastern Jefferson, then from western Birmingham back to Bessemer and McCalla, with additional storms stretching down to Tuscaloosa. Individual storms are moving east at 25-30 mph while the […]

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Severe Thunderstorm Warning For Blount and St. Clair

Severe Thunderstorm Warning For Blount and St. Clair

| May 18, 2024 @ 3:46 pm

At 336 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Clay, or 7 miles west of Springville, moving east at 30 mph.

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