RADAR CHECK: A band of thunderstorms is moving through the northwest corner of Alabama early this morning; one storm was producing small hail over Colbert County just before sunrise. The rest of the state is mostly cloudy with temperatures generally in the 60s.
At 340 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Dodge City, or 9 miles south of Cullman, moving northeast at 20 mph.
The victory is believed to be the first college national championship won by any team in any sport during its inaugural year of competition.
RADAR CHECK: While much of Alabama is rain-free, we note a few scattered thunderstorms over the northern counties at mid-afternoon. Showers and a few storms will remain possible through the evening, but they will be random and scattered, much like a summer day.
Another very warm April day across Alabama with temperatures surging into the mid and upper 80s. Showers and some storms are possible later today and into tonight ahead of a front that is slowly approaching the region.
A new podcast about electric vehicles (EVs), featuring experts from Alabama, released its first episode today, with more slated to hit streaming platforms in the coming weeks.
WARM APRIL DAY: Temperatures return to the 80s across all of Alabama this afternoon with a mix of sun and clouds. We will mention the chance of a few spotty showers or thunderstorms this afternoon or tonight, but nothing too widespread.
The Alabama State Council on the Arts has selected eight distinguished honorees for its annual awards ceremony recognizing notable Alabamians for their work and contributions to the arts.
RADAR CHECK: Showers continue to move over the northern half of Alabama this afternoon along with a few thunderstorms. The sky is mostly cloudy, with the exception of the southeast counties of the state where the sun is out.
Showers and storms are continuing to push east through North/Central Alabama late this morning and into the afternoon as a dynamic storm system passes well north of Alabama.
Bishop State Community College announced that its culinary arts program has qualified for a five-year reaccreditation by the American Culinary Federation Educational Foundation.
RADAR CHECK: We note a few small showers across Central Alabama early this morning, otherwise the sky is mostly cloudy with temperatures between 65 and 70 degrees. Today’s high will be near 80 with more clouds than sun, and a few showers will remain possible as a weak front approaches.
Spring is here, and it’s time for some refreshing recipes, such as this Spring Strawberry & Cucumber Tabbouleh Salad. It’s so fresh and so easy to put together.
WARM, PLEASANT APRIL DAY: With a partly sunny sky, temperatures are mostly in the low 80s across Alabama this afternoon. Clouds will gradually increase tonight.
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.
