Author Archives: Brian Peters

Rainy Night for Central Alabama

The latest radar mosaic showed that rain was occurring over almost all of Central Alabama at 8:45 pm and that rain extended southwestward all the way to the Louisiana coast. This means the rain is not going to be ending … Continue reading →

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Warnings Count

Here’s something a little different. Daryl Herzmann, with the Iowa Mesonet, has created a page where you can plot the total number of tornado and severe thunderstorm warnings for a particular WFO (Weather Forecast Office), or for all WFOs in … Continue reading →

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WeatherBrains 464: Lift My Parcels

WeatherBrains Episode 464 is now online (December 15, 2014). If you are crazy about weather, this is THE netcast audio program for you! We don’t have one guest WeatherBrain, nor two guest WeatherBrains, but three guest WeatherBrains. First is James … Continue reading →

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Clouds and Sun Today

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. Some low clouds moved … Continue reading →

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Warmer & Dry for the Weekend

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. If you are looking … Continue reading →

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November Climatological Notes

December, 2014, began on a warm note for Central Alabama, that in sharp contrast to what we saw during November. November was quite cold across Central Alabama, in fact, the National Weather Service in Birmingham said it was the coldest … Continue reading →

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WeatherBrains 463: Football Brains

WeatherBrains Episode 463 is now online (December 8, 2014). If you are crazy about weather, this is THE netcast audio program for you! Kathryn Miles is an award-winning science writer and the author of three books: Adventures With Ari, All … Continue reading →

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Noticeably Cooler

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 cold front which … Continue reading →

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Rain/Storms Ending This Morning; Clouds Remain

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. As I am writing … Continue reading →

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Record Warmth

While November started on a cold note, December has started on an unseasonably warm note for Central Alabama. At 2 pm, the temperature at the Birmingham Shuttlesworth International Airport was 75 degrees, only 3 degrees away from the record of … Continue reading →

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