@NWSMobile @rzweather Cool little storm forming over Milton, FL. The clouds alone are bringing a nice little relief of the horrible heat earlier today. pic.twitter.com/mAkLcOLiwa
— Benjamin Mashburn (Lower AL WX) (@AlFlor1) June 24, 2024
Scattered thunderstorms are bringing pockets of heavy rain to Munson, Pace, Elsanor, Spanish Fort, Daphne, Belforest, Theodore, Tillmans Corner, Mobile, Navco, Semmes, and Wilmer as of 1:49PM.
More pop-up storms are likely to fire up over the next few hours. pic.twitter.com/vb7WqQj69G
— Spinks Megginson (@rzweather) June 24, 2024
The National Hurricane Center has flagged a tropical wave as an area of concern in 5-7 days. This system has a 20% chance of becoming a named tropical storm as it approaches the Yucatán Peninsula.
Something to monitor, but nothing to worry about for now. pic.twitter.com/bt2ExYrnjT
— Spinks Megginson (@rzweather) June 24, 2024
Pockets of heavy rain continue to gradually shift to the south near Canoe, Wawbeek, Walnut Hill, Jay, Cobbtown, Brewton, Chunchula, and Gulf Crest.
More pop-up storms will likely develop farther south over the next several hours. pic.twitter.com/O5VNMqaGUS
— Spinks Megginson (@rzweather) June 24, 2024
At Noon, light rain farther inland in parts of Clarke, Choctaw, and Monroe counties is helping to keep temperatures under control.
Storms near Atmore, Nokomis, Brewton, Mt. Vernon, and Citronelle are developing and moving south. pic.twitter.com/5oT1MOuB9Z
— Spinks Megginson (@rzweather) June 24, 2024
HEAT ADVISORY TODAY… Heat index values will be in excess of 105° this afternoon! 🥵
While our area certainly is accustomed to summer heat, the heat and humidity today and tomorrow will be brutal. Take it easy if outside!
KNOW THE SYMPTOMS OF HEAT STROKE… Be aware of the symptoms of heat exhaustion and heat stroke today and tomorrow as heat index values will easily be in excess of 105° at times in the P.M. hours.
Showers and storms are moving into northern parts of Clarke, Monroe, and Washington counties this morning.
This band of storms will bring rain to Thomasville, Fulton, Coffeeville, Beatrice, Camden, and Gilbertown shortly. pic.twitter.com/eF45jMcxdD
— Spinks Megginson (@rzweather) June 24, 2024
EXTREME HEAT TODAY AND TOMORROW… P.M. pop-up thunderstorms will be possible in each of the next 7 days.
High temperatures will be in the mid-90s today and tomorrow (heat index values in the 105-110° range!) with ever so slightly “cooler” temperatures later this week.
