Showers and Storms Return to Alabama over the Memorial Day Weekend
- Alabama experienced a mostly calm start to the Memorial Day weekend on Saturday before showers and storms returned late Sunday through Tuesday.
- A series of weather disturbances moved through Alabama, increasing humidity and bringing waves of showers and scattered storms beginning late Sunday.
- Temperatures reached the upper 80s with heat indices near the mid 90s, and more clouds appeared as storm chances increased on Memorial Day.
- Forecasters noted that "feels like" temperatures approached the mid 90s, and 2 to 5 inches of rain could fall in surrounding states, raising flood concerns.
- The storm system suggested possible flash flooding and strong storms during the holiday weekend, indicating wet weather could disrupt activities across Alabama and much of the South.
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James Spann: Quiet pattern for Alabama through Friday - Alabama News Center
RADAR CHECK: Some light rain is falling early this morning over the Tennessee Valley of north Alabama. The rest of the state is dry with temperatures in the upper 50s and low 60s. The showers over the far northern counties of the state will end by midmorning. Otherwise, today will be dry with a high in the 80s. The weather Friday will be rain-free with a partly to mostly sunny sky; the high will be between 78 and 84 degrees. MEMORIAL DAY WEEKEND…
Storm Team 3: A quiet end to the week, hotter into Memorial Day
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Rain and flooding could dampen Memorial Day weekend in the South
ABC News (NEW YORK) — Wet weather could dampen Memorial Day for those in the South, with strong storms, flash flooding and high temperatures possible throughout the holiday weekend. Starting on Friday, the nor’easter that reached the East Coast earlier in the week will be exiting the Northeast, with lingering showers remaining. In the Heartland, strong storms will be possible on Friday and Saturday, specifically in Nebraska, Kansas, Oklahoma and…
A Memorial Day Weekend tradition returns to the Capital City
A Memorial Day Weekend tradition is right around the corner. The Montgomery Symphony Orchestra is holding its annual “Jubilee Pops” concert Friday night outside of the Alabama Department of Archives and History. The free performance gets started at 7 p.m. and features patriotic music, Disney’s Frozen, Wicked, and much more. Action 8 News Anchor Ellis Eskew sat down with MSO Music Director and Conductor Jamie Reeves to learn more about the concer…
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