Author Archives: Brian Peters
Central Alabama Remains Mild
The Saturday edition of the ABC 33/40 Weather Xtreme video is available in the player below, and on iTunes: This is definitely one of those times when you wonder why you chose weather as a profession. No matter what is … Continue reading
Mild Weather Returns
The Thursday afternoon ABC 33/40 Weather Xtreme video is available in the player below, and on iTunes: Coming to you this afternoon from the ABC 3340 Weather Center where I’m filling in for James Spann who is off speaking to … Continue reading
Debut Just Around the Corner
ABC 3340 is about to debut another Skycam – this one in Clanton in Chilton County. StratusStation and ABC 3340 personnel including me were on site today to install the latest Skycam on the tower adjacent to the Chilton County … Continue reading
Demopolis Weather Radio
The National Weather Service will be installing a new NOAA Weather Radio transmitter at the Demopolis location on Tuesday, January 9th. If you listen to the broadcast from there on 162.475 megahertz, the broadcast will be off the air from … Continue reading
Slight Risk Area Expanded
The Storm Prediction Center (SPC) in their latest day 1 outlook shown below has expanded the outlook area. And I noticed that it is signed by my good friend and colleague, Dan McCarthy who is the Warning Coordination Meteorologist at … Continue reading
Monitoring Potential Severe Weather Threat
The ABC 3340 Weather Team is continuing to monitor the severe weather potential for Central Alabama this morning. Already, a couple of discrete thunderstorms had developed in Southeast Alabama. One which showed some signs of rotation was in Bullock County … Continue reading
Mild but Severe Storms Possible
The Sunday edition of the ABC 33/40 Weather Xtreme Video is available in the player below, and on iTunes: Our mild weather continues, at least for one more day. But this mild weather is setting the stage for the possiblity … Continue reading
Mostly Dry But More Rain is Coming
The Saturday edition of the ABC 33/40 Weather Xtreme Video is available in the player below, and on iTunes: It is a cloudy, gray morning across Central Alabama on this first Saturday of 2007. And I’ve had no problem writing … Continue reading
Rainfall Totals at 4:30 pm
Here are a few rainfall totals mainly from the Skycam locations plus my weather station, too. These represent rainfall amounts since midnight. Downtown Birmingham – 1.93″ Tuscaloosa – 1.64″ Helena – 1.41″ Demopolis – 1.40″ Cullman – 1.38″ Gulf Shores … Continue reading
Rain Ending but Clouds Hang in There
The Sunday edition of the ABC 33/40 Weather Xtreme Video is available in the player below, and on iTunes: It is a cloudy, gray, gloomy looking day out there – the kind best for sleeping late if you can. It … Continue reading
