Here are some miscellaneous reports from all sources. The excitement level is over the top for all youngsters and some adults in Central Alabama because of the snow. These reports are gathered from 33/40 Skywatchers and other sources. Here we go:
* 3 inches of snow on the ground in Scottsboro (Caution: this is an estimate based on photography only.)
* Snowing in Ashville in St. Clair County with large snowflakes
* Snowing in Munford in Talladega County
* Large flakes in NE Trussville, minor accmulations on cars. No travel problems. Temperature 36.
* Bill Murray reports very large snowflakes where he lives on a ridge in South Trussville
* James Spann reports the ground is white with snow in Greystone Cove in North Shelby County. Kids are sledding already.
* Skywatcher Leslie Gossett reports snow at Valley Grove in Cullman County with a dusting on grass and trees.
* 1/2 inch on the ground at Hackleburg in NW Alabama
* 1/2 inch of snow at Holly Pond east of Cullman
* Numerous accident reports on Highway 278 in West Cullman County. US 31 in extreme North Cullman County is slippery near Vinemont.
* Numerous accidents on I-65 near Hartselle. The roads are slushy.
* 2-1/2 inches of snow on the ground at Madison near Huntsville
* Moderate snow at Centre in Cherokee County
* Skywatcher Daniel reports moderate snow in the Oxford area on the hill where he lives.
* Skywatcher Donny, 9 miles north of Fayette, reports a one-vehicle accident on Highway 13 with injuries
* On top of the mountain in Huntsville, a Skywatcher report of at least 5 inches
* Up to 1 inch on the ground between Holly Pond and Baileyton in Cullman County. Large flakes continue.
* Goldridge Weather in East Cullman County reports that parts of Highway 278 on the west side of Cullman County are being closed due to weather problems.
A FEW OFFICIAL NWS REPORTS / 10 a.m. Reports
* 35 degrees and cloudy at Muscle Shoals
* 32 with light snow at Decatur Airport, wind chill 27
* Visibility down to 1/2 mile at Huntsville Airport and snow, 33 degrees
* 32 and snow at Cullman Airport (Vinemont), visibility 1/2 mile
* 32 degrees with steady snow at Scottsboro Airport, visibility 1/2 mile
* 36 with light rain at Birmingham Airport (However, many parts of Jefferson County now reporting snow.)
* The snow is coming down heavier at Chattanooga with visibility down to 1/4 mile and 33 degrees.
* 38 with light rain at Tuscaloosa Airport
* 52, steady rain at Gulf Shores
* 50 with heavy rain at Mobile Regional Airport
This is only a fraction of the reports we have received. They continue to come in in rapid fashion.
