All eyes in the weather center continue to be on the tropical disturbance in the Bay of Campeche and western Gulf of Mexico. This is actually the same system that we’ve been tracking across the Atlantic and through the Caribbean for over a week now! Now that it has moved over into the southwestern Gulf […]
I hope you had a great Labor Day Weekend! Hopefully it was filled with good food, good company, and much-needed rain. Over the last 3 days, the Tennessee Valley saw anywhere from about 1-2 inches of rain. We have more rain on the way this week, plus a NICE cool down! As for today, expect
Cooler this week. Rain moves in late week. Taste of fall this weekend. Read More »
The Doppler on Wheels team, headed by Josh Wurman & Karen Kosiba, announced Wednesday on the FARM website the establishment of a new partnership with the University of Alabama Huntsville. The partnership comes after several years of intense and focused research in the Southeastern United States by both organizations in an effort to better understand
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Not everybody got rain yesterday, but several locations did, and it actually overperformed a little bit compared to forecast expectations. Here are Doppler Radar dual-pol estimated rainfall totals from the past 24 hours. Areas in green are estimated to have seen as much as a half inch or more! Where the rain happened yesterday, it
Warm again today, but the heat is on borrowed time. Rain chances increasing! Read More »
Heat safety is crucial during these forecasted high temperatures! Those most vulnerable to experience adverse effects from excessive heat are those who are considered infants, children, elderly, pregnant or experience a chronic illness. Even if you do not fall within the categories listed above, you do still need to be aware of heat safety. It
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We continue to wake up to comfortable morning temperatures across the Tennessee Valley. We’re hanging out in the 60s across the area as of the 5:00am hour. High pressure is in firm control of the weather across our region, both at the surface, and aloft, and this means quiet weather is ahead for now. Don’t
Hot temperatures for now, but heat relief and rain chances are eventually on the way! Read More »
One word can easily describe the beginning of this week: HOT! Air temperatures for much of this week will be in the lower 100s, if not the upper 90s. A quick note for today- Nashville and surrounding areas (including Maury County) have an Air Quality Alert out for the day. This is due to increased
Hot start to the week. Air quality issues for some today. Read More »
As far as August is concerned, it’s been fantastic out there for the last little while – we can take today just as an example… we have widespread upper-80s/lower-90s, and LOW HUMIDITY, and it’s conditions like this that are hard to beat, if you ask me. Fortunate for us, this is more or less what
The cooldown has been nice… but triple-digits return soon! Read More »
There’s a pretty stark contrast in temperatures right at the state line early on this Friday morning. As of the 4:00am hour, temperatures across a large part of southern middle Tennessee are down into the mid 60s (a little milder in western areas), but everyone in northwest Alabama is still sitting in the low to
Dry weather continues. Starting to warm up again. Triple digits next week! Read More »
We’re still quite comfortable this morning, and well below average with temperatures, but we’re not quite as cool as we were early yesterday morning for most areas. As of the time I’m writing this, temperatures are still in the low to mid 60s in quite a lot of places, with the 50s, restricted to north
