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Four Most Common Residential Drainage Problems & Solutions

Four Most Common Residential Drainage Problems & Solutions

| July 11, 2025 @ 9:00 pm

Spring in Alabama is a wonderful time of the year. It can also bring rain – rain that we need for spring flowers and green lawns. However, those rains, especially the heavy downpours common in our area, can cause problems in yards where drainage is an issue.

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Summer Mix Of Sun And Storms To Continue

Summer Mix Of Sun And Storms To Continue

| July 11, 2025 @ 3:19 pm

RADAR CHECK: As you might expect on a summer afternoon, we have random, scattered showers and thunderstorms across Alabama today… most active over the northern 2/3 of the state. Stronger storms are producing heavy rain, gusty winds, and gobs of lightning. Away from the storms temperatures are mostly in the upper 80s and low 90s.

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Midday Nowcast: Rain and Storms Will Increase in Coverage through the Afternoon

Midday Nowcast: Rain and Storms Will Increase in Coverage through the Afternoon

| July 11, 2025 @ 10:05 am

Hot temperatures, high humidity, and scattered afternoon and evening showers and storms, it is summer in Alabama. This afternoon, rain and storms will be common across the Alabama landscape with rain chances above 60%.

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The Alabama News Center — Can’t Miss Alabama: ‘The Wizard of Oz,’ other outings

The Alabama News Center — Can’t Miss Alabama: ‘The Wizard of Oz,’ other outings

| July 11, 2025 @ 9:01 am

Plenty to see and do, both indoors or outdoors. So, no matter what the weather does, you don’t have to stay cooped up at home.

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Sun, Heat, And A Few Afternoon Storms

Sun, Heat, And A Few Afternoon Storms

| July 11, 2025 @ 5:41 am

SUMMER DAYS: Alabama’s weather won’t change much through the weekend. Partly to mostly sunny, hot, humid days with a few afternoon and evening showers and thunderstorms around in spots. Highs around 90 today, followed by low 90s tomorrow, and mid 90s Sunday.

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Summer Pattern Continues With Sun And Scattered Storms

Summer Pattern Continues With Sun And Scattered Storms

| July 10, 2025 @ 2:54 pm

RADAR CHECK: Again today we have the classic summer case of random, scattered showers and thunderstorms across Alabama. They are most numerous over the northern 2/3 of the state, and will fade away quickly after sunset.

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Midday Nowcast: Rain and Storms Become Numerous this Afternoon

Midday Nowcast: Rain and Storms Become Numerous this Afternoon

| July 10, 2025 @ 10:05 am

Humid, unstable air covers Alabama today, allowing for scattered to numerous showers and storms across the Alabama landscape today. Though most activity at the writing of this forecast is isolated, but will increase through the afternoon.

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Summer Mix Of Sun And Storms Will Continue Today

Summer Mix Of Sun And Storms Will Continue Today

| July 10, 2025 @ 5:31 am

SUN AND STORMS: We actually have a few isolated showers on radar early this morning before sunrise, but most of the showers and thunderstorms across Alabama will come this afternoon from about 1:00 until 10:00 p.m. The air is a bit more unstable today; odds of any one specific spot getting wet are 55-65 percent

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Scattered Showers/Storms Across Alabama End After Sunset

Scattered Showers/Storms Across Alabama End After Sunset

| July 9, 2025 @ 3:21 pm

RADAR CHECK: As we expect in July we have random, scattered showers and thunderstorms across Alabama this afternoon. Heavier storms are producing strong winds gusts, heavy rain, and lots of lightning. Away from storms temperatures are in the upper 80s and low 90s with a mix of sun and clouds.

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Midday Nowcast: Quiet Radar for Now, But Rain and Storms Will Increase Later Today and Rest of Week

Midday Nowcast: Quiet Radar for Now, But Rain and Storms Will Increase Later Today and Rest of Week

| July 9, 2025 @ 10:44 am

Today through Friday rain chances are higher, in the 50-70% range, meaning scattered to perhaps numerous afternoon and evening showers and storms will be common across the Alabama landscape.

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Scattered Storms Fire Up Again This Afternoon; Classic Summer Weather

Scattered Storms Fire Up Again This Afternoon; Classic Summer Weather

| July 9, 2025 @ 5:39 am

JULY IN ALABAMA: We might see a little increase in the number of afternoon showers and thunderstorms through Friday as the air will be a little more unstable, but the overall pattern just won’t change much through the weekend.

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Morning Sun; Scattered Afternoon Storms

Morning Sun; Scattered Afternoon Storms

| July 8, 2025 @ 4:06 pm

RADAR CHECK: We have the classic case of random, scattered showers and thunderstorms across Alabama this afternoon. They are mostly over the northern 2/3 of the state, and all of them will fade after sunset. Away from the showers the sky is partly to mostly sunny with temperatures in the low 90s.

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Midday Nowcast: The Dog Days of Summer

Midday Nowcast: The Dog Days of Summer

| July 8, 2025 @ 10:16 am

Today, rain chances remain in the 20-30% range across much of Alabama. It is hot everywhere with highs in the low to mid 90s. Any showers and storms today will be isolated in nature, with most of us staying day.

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The Alabama News Center — Sizzle safely with these grilling tips from Alabama Extension

The Alabama News Center — Sizzle safely with these grilling tips from Alabama Extension

| July 8, 2025 @ 9:28 am

The sounds of sizzling grills are synonymous with the Fourth of July. It’s the most popular holiday for grilling, with more than 60% of Americans planning to celebrate by sharing grilled foods.

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