RT @NHC_Atlantic: During the past decade there has been an increase in surf and rip current fatalities in the United States. Many of these…

— Spinks Megginson (@rzweather) May 04, 2026

RT @AllEmeraldCoast: Not edited. Not filtered. Just Pensacola Beach today 😎 https://t.co/r0LwWeBwK6

— Spinks Megginson (@rzweather) May 04, 2026

Parameters continue to show a severe weather potential setting up for Wednesday for parts of Louisiana, Mississippi, and west Alabama. https://t.co/JEw0LvqgI2

— Spinks Megginson (@rzweather) May 04, 2026

Beautiful, mostly clear Monday in progress across south Alabama and northwest Florida. Other than a few cumulus clouds in the sky, we have plenty of sunshine in progress. High temperatures will be in the low 80s today.

Enjoy! 😎 https://t.co/vLUxPIiTLs

— Spinks Megginson (@rzweather) May 04, 2026

Severe storms will be possible across a big chunk of the Deep South on Wednesday.

Main concerns in Alabama will happen near Birmingham, Tuscaloosa, Demopolis, Jasper, Decatur, Cullman, Clanton, and Hamilton. Level 2 (out of 5) risk for these communities.

Gusty winds, large https://t.co/oXWp2byvqy

— Spinks Megginson (@rzweather) May 04, 2026

This week is Hurricane Prep Week. Hurricane season starts on June 1.

NOW is the time to make a plan and know what you would do IF a hurricane threatens our area this season. https://t.co/QFswK9DzV4

— Spinks Megginson (@rzweather) May 04, 2026

Nice weather will continue through Wednesday ahead of rain becoming possible Wednesday evening into Wednesday night. Scattered severe storms may become possible locally on Thursday, particularly in the morning hours.

Unsettled pattern will persist into the upcoming weekend. https://t.co/d2G3qyQpMl

— Spinks Megginson (@rzweather) May 04, 2026