SUMMARY: Today, much-needed rain is falling across Alabama, particularly in Shelby County and southward, marking the best rainfall since Hurricane Francine in early September. Rain is currently recorded in Demopolis, moving towards Greene and Hale Counties, with expectations for storms tonight. Areas like Calera and Alabaster could see up to an inch of rain, while further northeast may receive less due to dry air. After rain subsides by morning, a sunny afternoon with lower humidity is anticipated. Additionally, Tropical Storm Sara may develop, potentially affecting rain patterns early next week as it approaches the Gulf Coast.

Heavy downpours and a few storms overnight, and Alabama’s forecast could be influenced by future Tropical Storm Sara

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SUMMARY: A crash involving a Mobile police cruiser and at least two other vehicles occurred on Government Boulevard, west of Aelia Road. The accident resulted in significant damage, particularly to the passenger side of one car, and has almost flipped the police vehicle over. Two individuals were transported to the hospital. Mobile Fire Rescue assisted at the scene, and Mobile Police Department officers are also present. Traffic in the area is not heavily impacted, as drivers are managing to navigate around the site. Further updates will be provided as more information becomes available.

News 5 has learned more about a crash involving a Mobile Police Department vehicle that happened around noon on Monday.
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SUMMARY: Alabama is experiencing a dry spell, but a front moving through the region is expected to bring rain later this week. Currently, Gadsden has pleasant 70-degree weather with clouds clearing. The afternoon will see highs ranging from the low 70s to near 80 degrees. Tonight, temperatures will drop into the 40s in some areas. By Wednesday and Thursday, a front will bring spotty showers and thunderstorms, potentially adding up to an inch of rain, which will help lower temperatures. By Friday, fall-like conditions are expected with morning temperatures in the 40s. The weekend looks clear and cooler.

A front will bring some showers and storms to Alabama’s weather forecast midweek, Fall temperatures return for the weekend

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