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Tropical storms fizzle, but two more may be waiting in the wings
NEW!There are no tropical storms in the Atlantic as of Sunday night, but that could change this week.The National Hurricane Center has been tracking two storms, Josephine and Kyle, but both have fizzled.Josephine has been downgraded twice -- first to a tropical depression and then to a remnant low as it passed well north of Puerto Rico. Forecasters issued the last advisory on Josephine on Sunday afternoon.And Kyle has lost its tropical features too and was ruled a post-tropical storm in the northern Atlantic. The hurricane center issued its last advisory on Kyle early this morning.But...…NEW!There are no tropical storms in the Atlantic as of Sunday night, but that could change this week.The National Hurricane Center has been tracking two storms, Josephine and Kyle, but both have fizzled.Josephine has been downgraded twice -- first to a tropical depression and then to a remnant low as it passed well north of Puerto Rico. Forecasters issued the last advisory on Josephine on Sunday afternoon.And Kyle has lost its tropical features too and was ruled a post-tropical storm in the northern Atlantic. The hurricane center issued its last advisory on Kyle early this morning.But...WW…
What was this cloud spotted over Alabama on Tuesday morning?
NEW!987sharesThe clouds over Alabama were especially photogenic on Tuesday morning.The National Weather Service in Birmingham got lots of photos -- both from meteorologists and from the public -- of what’s called an undular bore cloud as it passed across the early morning sky in central Alabama yesterday:Here's a pic of what's called an 'undular bore' as it passed over our office this morning. Very interesting feature to be able to capture. — NWS Birmingham (@NWSBirmingham)The weather service also shared satellite images showing it:Very neat visible satellite this morning presenting an...…NEW!987sharesThe clouds over Alabama were especially photogenic on Tuesday morning.The National Weather Service in Birmingham got lots of photos -- both from meteorologists and from the public -- of what’s called an undular bore cloud as it passed across the early morning sky in central Alabama yesterday:Here's a pic of what's called an 'undular bore' as it passed over our office this morning. Very interesting feature to be able to capture. — NWS Birmingham (@NWSBirmingham)The weather service also shared satellite images showing it:Very neat visible satellite this morning presenting an...WW…
That’s four tornadoes - just this week - for Mobile County
NEW!Mobile County has had more tornadoes in the past few days than many places have in a year or more.The National Weather Service in Mobile on Friday confirmed that an EF1 with 90 mph winds touched down in the county during Thursday’s round of severe storms.That comes just four days after the county got hit three separate times on Sunday, April 19. All three of those tornadoes were EF1s as well.The newest tornado touched down at 6:37 a.m. Thursday in the western part of the county between Lott Road and Malone Road, according to a from the weather service.It was on the ground for 0.6 miles...…NEW!Mobile County has had more tornadoes in the past few days than many places have in a year or more.The National Weather Service in Mobile on Friday confirmed that an EF1 with 90 mph winds touched down in the county during Thursday’s round of severe storms.That comes just four days after the county got hit three separate times on Sunday, April 19. All three of those tornadoes were EF1s as well.The newest tornado touched down at 6:37 a.m. Thursday in the western part of the county between Lott Road and Malone Road, according to a from the weather service.It was on the ground for 0.6 miles...WW…
Hurricane Delta: How bad will the weather be in Alabama?
NEW!Hurricane Delta is headed for the Gulf Coast.Landfall is expected on Friday in Louisiana, and hurricane warnings are in effect for the Texas and Louisiana coasts. The storm’s projected path toward Louisiana has stayed relatively stable over the past 24 hours but has shifted slightly westward.Alabama is not included in any hurricane or storm surge warnings or watches, but coastal areas may not escape unscathed.Inland areas might have a brush with Delta as well.Areas along the Alabama coast will have to contend with coastal flooding. The coast and areas inland will also face periods of...…NEW!Hurricane Delta is headed for the Gulf Coast.Landfall is expected on Friday in Louisiana, and hurricane warnings are in effect for the Texas and Louisiana coasts. The storm’s projected path toward Louisiana has stayed relatively stable over the past 24 hours but has shifted slightly westward.Alabama is not included in any hurricane or storm surge warnings or watches, but coastal areas may not escape unscathed.Inland areas might have a brush with Delta as well.Areas along the Alabama coast will have to contend with coastal flooding. The coast and areas inland will also face periods of...WW…
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