Image Credit: The Tuscaloosa News On December 16, 2000, a powerful tornado outbreak of a total of 24 tornadoes struck the Southeastern United States, stretching from Mississippi to North Carolina. The most devastating tornado of the event struck the southern areas of Tuscaloosa, Alabama. This F4 tornado claimed 11 lives and left over 125 people […]
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On November 24, 2001, Alabama experienced a record-setting outbreak of 36 tornadoes touching down across the state, a new record for tornadoes to ever occur on Alabama soil in one day. This event in 2001 shattered the former state record of 27 tornadoes set on the date of the infamous “Day of the Killer Tornadoes”
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November has arrived! Ten months down and two more to get through before we are at the end of 2024. This year has certainly flown by! We’ve just come out of spooky season, and next up are Veteran’s Day, Thanksgiving, and some of our big college rivalry football games, before we head full long into
November climatology in our part of the Tennessee Valley 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
There is definitely an early fall feel to the air this morning across the Valley! Temperatures across southern middle Tennessee have dropped well into the 50s, and northwest Alabama is quickly dropping through the lower 60s toward the upper 50s. We still have a few more hours to go before we reach or morning lows.
Temps are still pleasant, but summer heat returns ahead. Read More »
We continue with mostly clear skies across the Tennessee Valley and much of the Southeast early in this Tuesday morning. That is because of the drier air mass that has worked its way into the region behind the cold front that came through Sunday, now located down along the Gulf Coast. Behind the front, temperatures
We come bearing good news! After struggling to see much of any rain for the month of June and into the first part of July, we’ve turned the corner over the past few weeks in the rainfall department. Over the last 30 days, many locations across the Tennessee Valley have seen a cumulative 4 to
