One Wet, Miserable Night

Rain will pick up tonight through early Friday, then end by late in the day as one more Gulf storm system passes through Alabama and Georgia.  Amounts will exceed an inch and could easily top 2″ in some areas.
A cool air wedge will set up in Georgia as high pressure noses down the Piedmont.  Combined with the [...]

One For The Record Books

If you thought we had a lot of rain this year, you we’re right. 2009 will go down in the record books as the 7th wettest year in Huntsville. With last night’s rainfall, the grand total for this year recorded at Huntsville International Airport is…drumroll please…67.70″…almost a foot more rain than we see [...]

Sunny weather continues, but are the tropics going to affect us?

Looks like more sunny days for the rest of this week, with highs in the 60’s and 70’s and cool mornings in the upper 30’s and 40’s, but there is a possible change in our weather coming up for the beginning of next week. The tropical disturbance in the Bay of Campeche as well as [...]

Rain Surplus for 2009

It has been a very wet year across northern Alabama and southern Tennessee!  According to the National Weather Service, the city of Huntsville has picked up 56.53 inches(as of November 2nd) of rain since January 1, 2009.  Our yearly normal is 46.98 inches.  That is nearly ten inches above average!  Across Muscle Shoals, 52.39 inches(as [...]