A Few Showers Sneaking Into the State Before the Midday Hour
Showers will continue to stream in from the west throughout the remainder of the day, with most of that taking place over the Tennessee Valley.
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Showers & Some South Alabama Thunder Today; Spring Warmth On It’s Way
A mix of rain, sunshine, and a taste of spring warmth is on the way for Alabama this week. Showers will move in this weekend, followed by clearing skies and a midweek warm-up. But eyes are already on the next system, which could bring storms by next weekend. Stay ahead of the changes with your full forecast!
A Quick Early Afternoon Severe Weather Update for Alabama
So, stay weather aware throughout the day and go over your safety plan. Make sure those safety kits have been restocked, and your weather radio is plugged in and has fresh batteries.
A Nice Bright Beginning to March 2025; Slight Risk Expands for Tuesday/Wednesday Severe Threat
As we are making our run to the midday hour across the state on this first day of March, which is also the first day of Meteorological Spring, temperatures are actually “spring-like” at 10:50AM, with lower 60s to the lower 70s showing up on our readings.
A Great Weekend; Strong to Severe Storms Possible Late Tuesday/Early Wednesday
Well, folks, we’ve got a bit of everything in the forecast this week—gorgeous weekend weather, a midweek storm threat, and another system to watch by Friday. So, let’s break it all down for you.
Slightly Colder & A Little More Cloudy Than Expected to Start the Afternoon
Satellite check as of 12:33PM shows that we still have some stubborn cloud cover hanging around that are actually affecting our current temperatures.
A Chilly Start Turns Into a Relatively Nice Winter’s Day
A dynamic weather pattern is setting up this week, featuring a mix of chilly mornings, warming trends, and periodic rain chances. Here’s a detailed look at what to expect.
A Quick Check on Our Weather Situation Just Before 10AM CST
Radar check as of 9:12AM shows that much of the precipitation has moved out of the state, but we do have some lingering mainly east of a line from Heflin to Rockford to Andalusia, in the form of rain. However, a few locations west of that are still seeing light snow flurries, especially over the northeastern parts of the state.
Wintry Precipitation Reported in Northwest Alabama, Where Temperatures Are Dropping Below Freezing
As we approach the 4AM hour in Alabama, all remains rather quiet on the roadways as most locations continue to remain above freezing in the zone along and north of US-278. However, temperatures are starting to reach and even dip below freezing in the northwest corner of the state, where we are already receiving reports of sleet and snow falling.
Latest Details on This Mornings Winter Weather Mischief; Plus, an Updated Closings & Delays List
Radar check as of 1:43AM CST shows that rain has moved into the western portions of North and Central portions of the state, while South Alabama has been seeing rain for a little while at this point.
Some Thunder Possible Along & South of US-80 & I-85 Tonight & Tomorrow Morning
While the northern half of the state will be watching to see who gets rain, who gets a wintry mix, and who gets snow, the southern half will put up with rain and the potential of some thunder.
Closings and Delays for Wednesday Due to North/Central Alabama Winter Weather Threat
Due to the threat of dangerous travel conditions with the incoming potential winter weather impacts, several school systems have either closed, switched to remote e-learning, or delaying the start of schools on Wednesday.
Severe Threat Timing Updates from All Four NWS Offices Serving Alabama
Here are the latest timing updates from each of the four NWS offices that serve the state of Alabama.
