Phish concert in Huntsville rescheduled due to inclement weather

The threat of severe weather Saturday has forced the Orion to move Phish's concert to Monday.

Huntsville Utilities prepares for rain, wind ahead of storm system

Huntsville Utilities is on standby for rain the system will bring to the coverage area, according to officials who briefed Huntsville City Council members.

Central Alabama events being cancelled or postponed due to stormy weather Oct. 9-10

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (WIAT) — Several events around central Alabama have been cancelled or postponed this weekend due to the threat of severe weather. Here’s a list of events that have been cancelled: Here are some events in the area that have been postponed: This list will continue to be updated as announcements are made.

When disaster strikes, Huntsville Center is ready

Preparing for a typhoon is part of life when you live on the island of Guam. Buildings can be secured, equipment protected and emergency plans put in place. But what can’t be predicted is what will be left behind when the wind and rain stop. When Typhoon Bavi ravaged...

Chief Meteorologist Brad Travis talks about what we can expect as we head into the rest of the week.

Weather Authority closely monitoring the tropics this week

HUNTSVILLE, Ala. (WHNT) — The workweek will shape up perfectly for the Tennessee Valley with plenty of sunshine and seasonable temperatures. As we inch closer to the weekend, we will be closely monitoring the tropics and the potential for heavy rain. We will likely see the next tropical storm...

Invest 92L Ensemble Tracks Target Mississippi and Alabama Coast This Weekend as Tropical Moisture Brings Showers Back to Central Alabama by Saturday

ALABAMA — Ensemble guidance continues to show Invest 92L moving north through the Gulf and approaching the northern Gulf Coast this weekend. Development is expected to be slow at first, with conditions only marginally favorable for strengthening. Both the American and European models bring a system toward the coast, though they differ on timing, track, and intensity. Tropical moisture is expected to surge north and bring showers back to Central Alabama by Saturday regardless of how the system develops.

Cullman County church sustains heavy damage in fire

A Hanceville church sustained heavy damage in an overnight fire.

Firefighters respond to large brush fire in Lauderdale County

Firefighters are on the scene of a large brush fire in Lauderdale County.

Drought conditions worsen for the area

HUNTSVILLE, Ala. (WHNT) — The lack of rain has worsened drought conditions here in the Tennessee Valley. The drought monitor is released weekly on Thursday mornings. The data analyzed is collected each Tuesday morning. The drought conditions continue to worsen across the Tennessee Valley following September’s lack of rainfall....

Rain Chances Up Today

Much-Needed Weekend Rain Heads for Alabama Including Montgomery, Birmingham, and Tuscaloosa With Over 4 Inches Possible in Spots Late Saturday Into Sunday

ALABAMA — A big change is coming to Alabama this weekend, with a good chance for much-needed rain after last weekend’s sunshine. Scattered showers and storms will begin Friday evening, followed by steadier rain and storms from Saturday afternoon into Sunday. The Weather Prediction Center is forecasting more than 4 inches of rain in some areas, though ensemble guidance shows about a 30 to 40 percent chance of 2 inches or more.

EMA prepares for possible weekend rain at Rock the South

HUNTSVILLE, Ala. (WAFF) - Local meteorologists are predicting potential rain showers this weekend at Rock the South, and the Morgan County Emergency Management Agency (EMA) has detailed its preparations for a possible weather emergency. The first two days of the festival are expected to be clear, but organizers are watching...

Two new storm shelters coming to Madison County District 1

Two new storm shelters are coming to District 1 in Madison County.

Chief Meteorologist Brad Travis talks about what we can expect going into the later half of the week