In my opinion, strawberries and lemons are a match made in springtime heaven. The bright, juicy sweetness of strawberries pairs perfectly with the zesty tang of lemon, creating a flavor combination that’s refreshing, vibrant and truly delightful.
Severe weather will be active in our west again today, but hopefully, there will be nothing like the last night in Oklahoma with 17 tornadoes. Some of the strong storms could limp into western Alabama tomorrow morning, with wind being the threat.
For a decade, MADE SOUTH has hosted its annual Holiday Market in Franklin, Tennessee, welcoming patrons to do all of their holiday shopping “with a variety of the finest makers and artisans the South has to offer.”
The severe weather threat shifts a little east today, from southeastern Iowa and western Illinois across much of Missouri, eastern Kansas, eastern Oklahoma, and eastern Texas into western Arkansas and northwestern Louisiana. Today’s greatest tornado threat will exist from St Louis down to Shreveport, Alexandria, Waco, and Dallas.
Dumbwaiter Restaurant in Mobile was one of two coastal Alabama eateries recently honored by Distinguished Restaurants of North America.
On the satellite at midday, we see partly sunny skies across the area as there are plenty of fair-weather cumulus clouds mixed in with some higher and thinner clouds.
The smoky bacon, garlic, juicy pork and sweet and tangy pepper jelly glaze create an amazing combination of flavors.
Central Alabama is in for a stretch of calm and warm weather, thanks to a nearby high-pressure system, with a chance of isolated showers and storms later in the week as a cold front approaches.
THIS AFTERNOON: The weather is warm and dry across Alabama this afternoon with temperatures in the 80s. Tonight will be mostly fair with a low in the 60s.
Homegrown and chef-driven. Authentic yet inventive. Intuitive and intentional. Really good and simply real. Rusty’s Bar-B-Q in Leeds is all that, and owner Rusty Tucker will still surprise you.
For the rest of today, expect more sun than clouds with afternoon highs in the low to mid 80s. Rain chances are very low, but not zero, so a stray shower or two is possible.
After blazing a trail for women on local television news in Birmingham for decades, Pam Huff is leaving the anchor desk at Alabama’s ABC 33/40. Her last day on the air will be May 24.
SUMMER PREVIEW: We project afternoon highs in the 82-86 degree range for Alabama today through Sunday with partly sunny days and fair nights. Showers will be very hard to find; the chance of any one spot getting wet each day is less than 10 percent.
McKinley Johnston, a student at Alabama’s Samford University, is gearing up for what’s bound to be an interesting summer internship, with the Savannah Bananas.
Our long time friend, mentor, and charter Weather Factory member, J.B. Elliott, passed away on May 11, 2015. Click HERE to read James' tribute.
