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Girl Scout Visit
A couple of weekends ago I had some special visitors come by. A girl scout troop from Berry, AL came by to learn about weather and take a tour of the station. I had a great time showing them around … Continue reading
WeatherBrains 68: “After The Storms”
Big Howdy from Texas! I’m pretty lucky that I get to visit with the great cast of WeatherBrains each week and have fun and learn stuff at the same time. Hope you can join us! In this week’s episode: After … Continue reading
Hurricane Season Comes Early
The year’s first named storm formed this morning in the Atlantic. Here’s the first National Hurricane Center advisory on Subtropical Storm “Andrea:” …EARLY-SEASON SUBTROPICAL STORM FORMS OFF THE SOUTHEAST U.S. COAST… SATELLITE IMAGERY AND AIRCRAFT DATA INDICATE THAT THE LOW … Continue reading
Drought or Dry Spell?
It’s been dry in Alabama as of late. Way too dry. But is this a “dry spell,” or is it a “drought?” The formal definition of a drought from the American Meteorological Society is: A period of abnormally dry weather … Continue reading
WeatherBrains Episode: 67
Big Howdy from Texas! A quick reminder that a new episode of WeatherBrains is online. We had a nice interview with Mike Umscheid, the meteorologist working the radar during the Greensburg, KS tornado. Here are the show notes…thanks for listening! … Continue reading
Morning Rumblings…
Well, what do you know!? Scattered showers and a few thunderstorms have been rumbling across western Alabama this morning. Our Hamilton SkyCam in Marion County has measured 0.75″ since the rain showers began late last night, and radar estimates show … Continue reading
Gadsden Brush Fire
Gadsden and Etowah County firefighters are having a hard time containing a brush fire on the east side of Noccalula Mountain near the Bellevue and Paseur Park area of Gadsden this morning. Our Hokes Bluff SkyWatcher, Josh Tanner, is assisting, … Continue reading
WeatherBrains Episode 66
Big Howdy from Texas. The newest episode of WeatherBrains is now online. If you have never listened to WeatherBrains now might be a great time to give it a try. It is a weekly 30-40 minute audio program for weather … Continue reading
WeatherBrains
A Texas sized “Howdy” from Dallas where we are gearing up for severe weather today. Of course while we do we will be listening to the newest episode of of WeatherBrains. In this week’s episode: Get Off The Bus: We … Continue reading
WeatherBrains 64: “Mister Freeze”
Howdy Folks! Kevin Selle here with a Texas sized invitation to listen to the new WeatherBrains now online at www.weatherbrains.com and iTunes. In this week’s episode: – The Easter weekend cool down hit growers all over the country hard. We’ll … Continue reading
