Wet, Windy Day For Alabama; A Few Brief Tornadoes Are Possible
WINDY, WET DAY AHEAD: Rain is widespread across Alabama this morning as Francine moves up into South Mississippi as a weakening tropical low.
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Midday Nowcast: Clouds, Rain, and Drought for Alabama
Clouds and rain are increasing over the today and through the day tomorrow as a low pressure will track east along the Northern Gulf Coast.
Midday Nowcast: Daily Showers and Storms Remain in the Forecast
Scattered rain and storms remain in the forecast today and through the weekend as a very tropical air mass remains in place across Alabama.
Midday Nowcast: Despite Recent Rains, Severe Drought Continues for Portions of Alabama
The beneficial rains over the last week have helped drought conditions to improve across portions of Alabama, but again, it takes a while for drought conditions to form, and it takes time for drought conditions to go away.
Midday Nowcast: More Widespread Rain and Storms Today
It is a new day, but the forecast is not changing as a tropical, unstable air mass remains in place across Alabama and the Deep South this week. We are seeing scattered to numerous showers and thunderstorms on the radar today and for the next couple of days.
Midday Nowcast: Tropical Downpours at Times
As of late this morning, all the rain and storms are over the northern portions of the state, but through the afternoon and evening hours, the radar will get a lot more active across Central Alabama. Again, rainfall will be heavy at times, and expect lots of lightning if you find yourself under one of these storms.
Midday Nowcast: Occasional Showers and Storms through Friday
The air remains unstable across Alabama this week, and we are forecasting scattered to numerous showers and thunderstorms on a daily basis each day through Friday.
Midday Nowcast: Occasional Rain and Storms through the Weekend
Numerous showers and storms across Alabama today, and highs are holding in the upper 70s to low and mid 80s. As always in summer, rain distribution will be very uneven, feast or famine, meaning some locations could get too much, while other spots get nothing.
Midday Nowcast: Rain and Storms at Times through Tomorrow
Large areas of rain and storms continue to move through the state today, including stronger thunderstorms across the southern third of the state. For now, the more intense activity is over the southern half of the state. For the rest of today, tonight, and through tomorrow, rain and storms will remain in the forecast for Alabama.
Midday Nowcast: More Rain and Storms
The weather remains unsettled with some scattered showers currently and a better chance of showers and storms this afternoon and evening.
Midday Nowcast: Rainy Days and Mondays
Just like the 1973 Carpenter’s song says, they really get me down, especially after a busy holiday weekend celebrating with mom. Through the morning hours, we have been dealing with a widespread, mass of rain falling across the state of Alabama.
Midday Nowcast: Windy, Wet, and Stormy Wednesday for Alabama
Rain and storms are on their way to Alabama, and it is going to be a wet, windy, and stormy Wednesday afternoon and evening across Alabama.
Windy, Wet, Stormy Weather For Alabama Through Tonight
SEVERE STORM POTENTIAL: Rain becomes more widespread across Alabama this afternoon and tonight, along with the potential for strong thunderstorms. We believe the main risk of severe storms will be across far South Alabama and the Florida Panhandle, along and south of a line from Grove Hill to Evergreen to Headland.
Drier Air Arrives Tomorrow; Sun In Full Force Sunday
RADAR CHECK: Large areas of mostly light rain continue over the northern half of Alabama this afternoon. South Alabama is mostly dry; in fact the sun is out across the southwest counties of the state, where temperatures have reached the low 70s.
