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Matt Daniel

Birmingham

Meteorologist at WBRC-TV (Birmingham, AL)

Weather Producer at CNN

Meteorologist at WBRC, Weather Producer, and musician. Views only mine. Content shared via tweets to @mattdanielwx may be republished on air or online.

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  • 2 weeks ago | wbrc.com | Matt Daniel

    BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (WBRC) - It’s been a wet and stormy start to the day, but most of the rain is pushing off into south-central Alabama late this morning. Most of us remain cloudy and dry with temperatures in the 70s. The Storm Prediction Center is holding on to a marginal risk (green), threat level one out of five, for areas along and south of I-20 today, June 8. The severe threat today remains low.

  • 2 weeks ago | wbrc.com | Matt Daniel

    BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (WBRC) - Good morning and happy Sunday! It’s been a stormy weekend, and the wet weather continues this morning for areas along and south of I-20/59. You likely woke up to loud thunder or heavy rainfall this morning as another batch of storms continue to push off to the southeast. 6-8 morning weather update(WBRC)Severe weather this morning remains low. If any storm becomes strong or severe, the main threat will be damaging wind gusts up to 50 to 60 mph.

  • 2 weeks ago | wbrc.com | Matt Daniel

    BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (WBRC) - We have declared today, Saturday, June 7 a First Alert Weather Day. A cluster of strong and severe storms will likely impact central Alabama this afternoon through 6 p.m. Damaging winds up to 60 to 70 mph, large hail up to quarters, frequent lightning and heavy rainfall will be possible. The tornado threat is very low in this setup, but not zero. Have multiple ways to receive warnings this afternoon and again tonight.

  • 3 weeks ago | wbrc.com | Matt Daniel

    BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (WBRC) - We have declared today, Saturday, June 7 a First Alert Weather Day. A line or cluster of strong and severe storms will likely appear in Arkansas, Tennessee and Mississippi and push into north and central Alabama Saturday afternoon. Damaging winds up to 60 to 70 mph, large hail up to quarters, frequent lightning and heavy rainfall will be possible. The tornado threat is very low in this setup, but not zero.

  • 3 weeks ago | wbrc.com | Matt Daniel

    BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (WBRC) - Happy Wednesday! We are starting out the day with plenty of sunshine. Temperatures have warmed into the lower 80s shortly before noon. We are tracking a tropical disturbance that is producing rainy conditions across Florida and Georgia. Easterly winds today will help transport some of this tropical moisture into Alabama this afternoon giving us a chance for scattered showers and a few storms.

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Matt Daniel @mattdanielwx
8 Jun 25

A few storms will be possible later today, but we'll likely see a better chance for storms Monday. A slight risk (yellow) - threat level 2 out of 5 - has been issued for all of Central Alabama Monday. Main threat: Damaging winds. Details: #alwx @WBRCnews https://t.co/VXfabJC8J6

Matt Daniel
Matt Daniel @mattdanielwx
8 Jun 25

Good news: Models are showing us mostly dry this afternoon with only a 20-30% chance for a few storms. Any storm that develops will likely occur south of I-20/59. A strong storm can't be ruled out, but the threat is very low. Main threat: Gusty winds/hail. https://t.co/ZdCZY2ppU5

Matt Daniel
Matt Daniel @mattdanielwx
8 Jun 25

Good news: Models are showing us mostly dry this afternoon with only a 20-30% chance for a few storms. Any storm that develops will likely occur south of I-20/59. A strong storm can't be ruled out, but the threat is very low. Main threat: Gusty winds/hail. https://t.co/ziGbZ6C1Wj