Author Archives: AWXVTEC FEED
Severe Weather
SPC has placed much of northern Alabama in a slight risk for severe storms for today, and northwest Alabama in a moderate risk for severe storms Saturday and Saturday night. To read the outlooks, go to www.spc.noaa.gov. The forecast is … Continue reading
School Closings
Just a reminder, school closings can be seen at the bottom of the screen on ABC 33/40 TV or on the website at this location ABC 33/40 Weather Closings. As of now, several systems have already decided to let out … Continue reading
Schools
Comments in James’ forecast post below have created confusion about schools and potential severe weather tomorrow. The Jefferson County Board of Education says that these rumors are false. There is no talk of closing early tomorrow as of right now … Continue reading
Severe Weather Thursday?
An upper-level low is located near El Paso, Texas this morning, and is moving eastward. It, and the surface low associated with it, will affect Alabama by Thursday morning. The upper-level low will probably be strongest tomorrow, then open up … Continue reading
More Cool Air Next Week
Another cold front will move through on Saturday night, bringing in more unseasonably cool air. We may stay in the 60s on Sunday, especially in the Tennessee Valley, then lows Monday morning and Tuesday morning will reach the 40s over … Continue reading
Trip to Mobile, Radar Echoes
I was honored to be invited to speak to the University of South Alabama meteorology department last Wednesday in Mobile, and while I was down there I added another stop on the UAH Gravity Wave Tour at the National Weather … Continue reading
Spring Green-Up
What a beautiful time of year outside. The trees have, for the most part, grown their leaves now, the grass is getting green, and animals have come out of hibernation. You can see the difference in color on NASA’s true-color … Continue reading
Cold, unstable, neat clouds
Wow, it’s cold outside for this time of year. Temperature check at Trussville around 1245 pm, during one of the showers, showed 43 degrees. If we actually stay below 50 degrees all afternoon, it would make it only the 4th … Continue reading
Storms Still Active, but Not Severe
After a long day the storms did quite down a bit, but some storms are still moving across Alabama early this Saturday morning. There were 2 thunderstorms that prompted warnings from the National Weather Service as the storms moved through … Continue reading
Severe Weather Friday
The overall weather pattern will be very active across the central and eastern U.S. over the next few days, as an upper-level low pressure area and associated cold front move slowly eastward. Significant severe weather is expected today and tomorrow … Continue reading
