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Techstars Alabama EnergyTech Startup Spotlight: REN3for Corp.

Techstars Alabama EnergyTech Startup Spotlight: REN3for Corp.

| October 11, 2024 @ 7:28 am

We were working with an energy company that generated electricity via wind turbines. They complained that the weather prediction product they were using wasn’t very accurate, which often caused them to miscalculate how much electricity they should generate.

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Alabama’s Long Dry Spell To Continue Through Next Week

Alabama’s Long Dry Spell To Continue Through Next Week

| October 11, 2024 @ 5:24 am

DRY: Today will be the 13th consecutive day with no rain for most of Alabama; expect a sunny sky with a high in the 78-83 degree range this afternoon. The weekend will stay dry with sunny warm days and clear cool nights; by Sunday afternoon temperatures reach the mid 80s in most spots.

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NHC Issues Last Advisory on Milton; Some Ongoing Activity in Atlantic

NHC Issues Last Advisory on Milton; Some Ongoing Activity in Atlantic

| October 10, 2024 @ 5:03 pm

Milton now a post-tropical cyclone, and Leslie remains a tropical storm over the Atlantic.

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Melanie Bridgeforth to step down as CEO of Women’s Foundation of Alabama; will continue to be catalyst for change

Melanie Bridgeforth to step down as CEO of Women’s Foundation of Alabama; will continue to be catalyst for change

| October 10, 2024 @ 4:00 pm

Described as “one of the most consequential leaders in Alabama,” Melanie R. Bridgeforth will step down as president and CEO of the Women’s Foundation of Alabama (WFA) in 2025.

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Drought Monitor: No Major Changes Across the State

Drought Monitor: No Major Changes Across the State

| October 10, 2024 @ 3:55 pm

Most of the state still entrenched in abnormally dry or moderate drought conditions.

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Sunny Warm Days, Clear Cool Nights

Sunny Warm Days, Clear Cool Nights

| October 10, 2024 @ 3:11 pm

SEVERE CLEAR: Not a cloud in the sky across Alabama this afternoon; temperatures are in the 70s over North Alabama, with low 80s to the south. Tonight will be clear and cool with a low in the 47-54 degree range for most places.

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Midday Nowcast: Fantastic Fall Weather; Milton Pulling Away from Florida

Midday Nowcast: Fantastic Fall Weather; Milton Pulling Away from Florida

| October 10, 2024 @ 10:39 am

Loving these sunny days and fair cool nights this week. Highs remain in the upper 70s and low 80s, while lows in the 50s are quite refreshing.

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Can’t Miss Alabama: Breast cancer awareness festivities, National Shrimp Festival, other fall outings

Can’t Miss Alabama: Breast cancer awareness festivities, National Shrimp Festival, other fall outings

| October 10, 2024 @ 10:00 am

The Breast Cancer Research Foundation of Alabama (BCRFA) is a nonprofit whose mission is to find a cure for breast cancer by funding promising breast cancer research in Alabama and raising community awareness and funding for the research.

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Morning Look at the Tropics: Milton Leaving the State of Florida. A Recap of the Storm and a Look at Where it is Headed.

Morning Look at the Tropics: Milton Leaving the State of Florida. A Recap of the Storm and a Look at Where it is Headed.

| October 10, 2024 @ 7:48 am

Good morning!  We want to thank everyone who followed our reports on Milton.  We took a break after landfall to get some sleep.  This morning, I want to review a few things about Milton and where it is now.  Also, will look at the rest of the tropics.

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Dry Pattern Continues For Alabama Through Next Week

Dry Pattern Continues For Alabama Through Next Week

| October 10, 2024 @ 5:38 am

DRY OCTOBER WEATHER: Today will be the 12th consecutive day with no rain for most of Alabama. The last rain for Birmingham came on September 28, and the total on that day was only 0.01″. The last significant rain was on September 25, when 0.61″ was measured.

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10PM CDT Milton Update: Still a Strong Category 2 Hurricane; Set to Move Across Florida Tonight

10PM CDT Milton Update: Still a Strong Category 2 Hurricane; Set to Move Across Florida Tonight

| October 9, 2024 @ 10:17 pm

Here is the latest on Hurricane Milton.

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9PM CDT Milton Update: Flash Flood Emergency Continues; High Winds Reported

9PM CDT Milton Update: Flash Flood Emergency Continues; High Winds Reported

| October 9, 2024 @ 9:08 pm

Here is the latest information on Hurricane Milton.

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FLASH FLOOD WARNING Issued for Tampa Bay Area

FLASH FLOOD WARNING Issued for Tampa Bay Area

| October 9, 2024 @ 8:40 pm

Extremely dangerous flooding conditions occurring in Tampa Bay area: Flash Flood Emergency has been issued. It will be in effect until 2:30AM EDT.

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8PM CDT Update: Milton Will Continue to Move Across Central Florida Overnight Tonight

8PM CDT Update: Milton Will Continue to Move Across Central Florida Overnight Tonight

| October 9, 2024 @ 8:17 pm

Here is the latest on Hurricane Milton.

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