Author Archives: Brian Peters

Chilly Start with a Nice Warmup

An all new edition of the ABC 33/40 Weather Xtreme video is available in the player on the right sidebar of the blog. You can subscribe to the Weather Xtreme video on iTunes by clicking here. A clear sky overnight … Continue reading →

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Warmer Before Another Arctic Shot

An all new edition of the ABC 33/40 Weather Xtreme video is available in the player on the right sidebar of the blog. You can subscribe to the Weather Xtreme video on iTunes by clicking here. The warmer weather of … Continue reading →

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Warmer Weather Returns

An all new edition of the ABC 33/40 Weather Xtreme video is available in the player on the right sidebar of the blog. You can subscribe to the Weather Xtreme video on iTunes by clicking here. With February shaping up … Continue reading →

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Looks Like a Chilly February

February is rapidly coming to a close, and based on the first 26 days of the month, February, 2015, will go in the record books as one of our colder Februarys since 1900. These numbers are preliminary since we have … Continue reading →

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Snow Storm Reports

The NWS in Birmingham prepared the Public Information Statement that I have posted below which details the reports of the snow amounts by county. If there is one thing that everyone should take away from this is that snowfall is … Continue reading →

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Snow Storm Tale

I sat down this morning to pen a short note to my wife and daughter about the snow storm yesterday and my exploits with Meaghan Thomas for ABC 3340. I did not intend for it to become a novel, but … Continue reading →

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Weather Radio Test Canceled

The regularly scheduled test of NOAA Weather Radio (NWR) has been canceled today due to the impending winter weather. The next regularly scheduled weekly test will be conducted tomorrow, Thursday. Here’s the text of the message. -Brian- NOUS44 KBMX 251240 … Continue reading →

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Some February Snow Notes

Okay, I just had to do it. So the forecast is calling for a snow event in Central Alabama. So, using National Weather Service (NWS) data for the Birmingham Shuttlesworth International Airport, just how much has it snowed in Februarys … Continue reading →

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Some Weather Notes

There is a tremendous amount of energy being expended today as weather forecasters all across the Southeast US are working diligently to provide everyone with the best possible forecast on what we can expect from the impending winter storm. I’ve … Continue reading →

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The BIG Picture

Here is a map of the current warnings, watches, and advisories currently in effect just before 2 pm. There will be changes to this as additional offices upgrade from winter storm watches to winter storm warnings or winter weather advisories. … Continue reading →

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