Author Archives: AWXVTEC FEED
A Little Down-Time Humor
While we’re watching the storms develop today, I thought I share something that happened to the weather team last night. James, Brian, Ashley, and I were training on a new computer system, when our trainer compared James and Brian to … Continue reading
When Hills Turn Blue
Howdy Folks- Thought I would elbow my way in and share some of the famed Texas Bluebonnets. Best crop in recent memory. Oh, and I couldn’t make a post without a shameless plug for WeatherBrains
Chilton County Peaches in Danger
Earlier this morning on Good Morning Alabama, Thorsby Mayor Tom Bentley joined us for an interview about the dangerous situation that Chilton County’s peach crop will get into with the freezing weather this weekend. Here are some of the main … Continue reading
Enterprise and “EF”
Howdy Folks. I thought I would elbow my way into the blog and make a shameless plug for the WeatherBrains netcast. Since the Weather Service upgraded the Enterprise tornado to an EF-4 I wanted to let everyone know that David … Continue reading
J.B.’s Old Friend
Yesterday, J.B. Elliott wrote about his old friend, the Gulf of Mexico. In the section he labeled “SOME HIGHLY UNSCIENTIFIC RESEARCH,” J.B. mentions that he and some of his NWS buddies tried to estimate how much of Alabama’s annual rainfall … Continue reading
Enterprise Tornado Strength Confirmed
The National Weather Service in Tallahassee has confirmed the Enterprise tornado to be an EF3 after their site survey today. This was confirmed in the IEM Chatroom with the Tallahassee NWS.
Preliminary Report on Enterprise Tornado
From the National Weather Service in Tallahassee: PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT…CORRECTED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TALLAHASSEE FL 926 PM EST FRI MAR 02 2007 ..TIME… …EVENT… …CITY LOCATION… …LAT.LON… ..DATE… ….MAG…. ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. …SOURCE…. ..REMARKS.. 0210 PM TORNADO ENTERPRISE 31.31N 85.85W … Continue reading
Severe Weather Tomorrow
The Storm Prediction Center has placed most of eastern Mississippi, central Alabama, and parts of western Georgia under a *MODERATE RISK* of severe weather for tomorrow (Thursday). This time around, unlike what happened on Saturday, there should be a plentiful … Continue reading
From Severe Storms to Severe Cold
It has turned very cold this morning across the northern half of Alabama. Looking at the 3 AM hourly weather round-up, many cities north of Birmingham have temperatures in the 20s with a howling northwest wind, and that pushes the … Continue reading
Severe Weather Southwest of Us this Morning
Just a quick update before I start the tv shift this morning… *A TORNADO WATCH is in effect for parts of southwestern Alabama, mainly along and south of Alabama Hwy 10 from Butler eastward to Crenshaw County. *A TORNADO WARNING … Continue reading
