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Weather alert issued for strong thunderstorms in Franklin County Sunday midday
The National Weather Service issued a weather alert at 10:50 a.m. on Sunday for strong thunderstorms until 11:15 a.m. for Franklin County. Residents may experience wind gusts of up to 30 mph. "At 10:50 a.m., Doppler radar tracked a strong thunderstorm near Red Bay, moving southeast at 25 mph," states...
Update: Heat advisory affecting North Alabama until Saturday evening
An updated heat advisory was issued by the National Weather Service on Saturday at 1:38 p.m. in effect until 8 p.m. for Lauderdale, Colbert, Franklin, Lawrence, Limestone, Madison, Morgan, Marshall and Cullman counties. Mastering the heat: Weather service Guidelines for staying safe in high temperatures. Stay hydrated: Keep yourself well-hydrated...
Festival fun fills Phil Campbell Park
Ah, the heat. And the humidity. Summer has fully settled in, I suppose. I ventured out this weekend to peruse one of our local festivals – formerly called the Phil Campbell Hoedown and now billed as the Phil Campbell Festival, held in downtown Phil Campbell. A second Phil Campbell...
Expect strong thunderstorms in Northwest Alabama early Wednesday evening
A weather alert was issued by the National Weather Service on Wednesday at 3:31 p.m. for strong thunderstorms until 4:15 p.m. for Lauderdale, Colbert, Franklin and Lawrence counties. Residents may experience wind gusts of up to 40 mph. "At 3:31 p.m., Doppler radar tracked strong thunderstorms along a line extending...
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