SEVERE CLEAR: One other cloudless sky for Alabama in the present day with temperatures principally within the 70s; Cell is the nice and cozy spot at mid-afternoon with 82. Tonight will probably be clear and funky once more with a low within the 40s. This almost definitely would be the final time we go to the 40s till someday in October, so cool climate followers, get pleasure from it.
Tomorrow will probably be one other sunny day with a excessive within the 70s.
FRIDAY AND THE WEEKEND: Friday will probably be partly sunny and heat, and some remoted showers or storms may type throughout the afternoon and night hours as moisture ranges rise. However, odds of anybody place seeing rain are solely 20-25 %. The excessive will probably be near 80 levels.
Saturday will probably be a heat day with a mixture of solar and clouds… temperatures attain the low 80s by afternoon. A couple of scattered showers or storms are attainable, however the rain gained’t be particularly widespread or heavy. Probability of anybody group getting moist is 50-60 %. Then, on Sunday, the day appears to be like principally dry with solely an outdoor danger of a quick bathe. Temperatures attain the mid 80s Sunday afternoon.
NEXT WEEK: The week will characteristic a summer-like sample with heat, humid air in place together with highs within the 80s. There will probably be some danger of scattered showers and storms every day, most energetic throughout the afternoon and night hours. See the video briefing for maps, graphics, and extra particulars.
ON THIS DATE IN 1999: There have been 63 tornadoes in Oklahoma, making this the worst outbreak ever to strike the state. In Central Oklahoma alone, eight particular person supercell thunderstorms produced 57 tornadoes. Bridge Creek, Moore and southern elements of the Oklahoma Metropolis Metro space had been hit the toughest. When it was close to Moore, Oklahoma, a truck-mounted Doppler radar measured a wind velocity of 318 mph, the best ever noticed in a twister. Forecasters on the Storm Prediction Middle in Norman, OK had been confronted with the unprecedented state of affairs of a serious twister on the bottom threatening their location. As a serious F5 twister was approaching the Oklahoma Metropolis metro space from the southwest, the SPC notified its backup, the Air Pressure Climate Company at Offutt AFB in Omaha, Nebraska that they may must assume operational accountability if the twister approached Norman. The storm remained a number of miles west of the ability however was seen from the SPC roof.
Harm from this single twister was round one billion {dollars}, making it the most expensive twister in historical past. Estimated harm from the whole twister outbreak was $1.485 billion, making this the costliest twister outbreak ever. 2,314 houses had been destroyed, and one other 7,428 had been broken. To the north in Kansas, an F4 twister tracked 24 miles by Sumner and Sedgwick Counties, killing 6, injuring 154, and inflicting $146 million in damages. Haysville and Wichita suffered extreme harm.
Search for the following video briefing right here by 6:00 a.m. tomorrow…