Author Archives: Brian Peters

Warmer 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. What a beautiful afternoon … Continue reading →

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Rain Moving Out for 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. After a dozen or … Continue reading →

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WeatherBrains 432: Looking out to Space

WeatherBrains Episode 432 is now online (May 5, 2014). If you are crazy about weather, this is THE netcast audio program for you! Tonight’s Guest WeatherBrain is a Solar System Ambassador with NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory. Tony Rice is based … Continue reading →

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BHM Weather Radio Update

Below is the latest update from the National Weather Service in Birmingham on the status of the NOAA Weather Radio (NWR) transmitter broadcasting from Red Mountain. The projected date for having this transmitter back to full operation is May 14th. … Continue reading →

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Warm Days Ahead

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. Could you ask for … Continue reading →

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Tornado Surveys Nearing Completion

I’ve done it many times, so I know it takes a lot of work on the part of the NWS to get out to review tornado damage paths to evaluate them and arrive at damage classification. Documenting this information is … Continue reading →

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Dry Weather with a Warming Trend

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 weather pattern for … Continue reading →

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Costliest Tornadoes

The Storm Prediction Center’s web site has a wealth of information about severe weather in the United States. Looking through some of the information, I ran across the table below, and I thought it would be interesting to Alabama residents. … Continue reading →

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April Rainfall Update

The rainfall for April put all three of the major observing sites into the top ten wettest Aprils for the recording periods at each location. Here are the final numbers and the position in the record book. Birmingham 8.89″ 10th … Continue reading →

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Weather Radio Programming

It might seems daunting to program your Weather Radio, but if you have one of the white Midland Weather Radios, it is really quite easy to do. Charles Daniel has put together a video which walks you through the programming … Continue reading →

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