Many square miles of the South Central USA eastward now under the gun for a serious winter with major icing problems. This includes near blizzard conditions in places like Amarillo in the Texas Panhandle. A mid-morning surface analysis shows that … Continue reading →

CONCORD, N.H. – First the Old Man, now the Big Wind. New Hampshire’s Mount Washington has lost its distinction as the site of the fastest wind gust ever recorded on Earth, officials at the Mount Washington Observatory said Tuesday. The … Continue reading →

Winter weather problems may affect a wide area to the Northwest, north and northeast of Alabama. These are extracts from the official forecast in each city: OKLAHOMA CITY Winter Storm Watch Thursday morning through late Thursday night. Windy, colder Thursday … Continue reading →

PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT…SUMMARY NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BIRMINGHAM AL 633 PM CST MON JAN 25 2010 .TIME… …EVENT… …CITY LOCATION… …LAT.LON .DATE… ….MAG…. ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. …SOURCE. ..REMARKS.. 0948 AM HAIL 1 SE CLANTON 32.82N 86.61W 01/24/2010 E0.88 INCH CHILTON AL … Continue reading →

Seems like we have had more days than usual in thel last 12 months with a general statewide wetting down. Guess that is true because of all the above average amounts. Here are totals for the last 24 hours ending … Continue reading →

WATCH COUNTY NOTIFICATION FOR WATCHES 9/10 NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BIRMINGHAM AL 1224 PM CST SUN JAN 24 2010 THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS CANCELLED TORNADO WATCH 9 FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS IN ALABAMA THIS CANCELS 2 COUNTIES IN CENTRAL ALABAMA … Continue reading →

WATCH COUNTY NOTIFICATION FOR WATCHES 9/10 NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BIRMINGHAM AL 1128 AM CST SUN JAN 24 2010 THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS ISSUED TORNADO WATCH 10 UNTIL 5 PM CST THIS AFTERNOON WHICH REPLACES A PORTION OF TORNADO WATCH … Continue reading →

NWS/Birmingham has canceled it for these counties: Dallas Perry Hale Marengo Watch continues until 1 pm for these counties until 1 pm Autauga Chilton Coosa Elmore Lowdnes Montgomery Macon Tallapoosa Bullock Pike

Have not seen reports of major damage so far but sometimes those reports trickle in later. This is a list of some typical reports and may not be all inclusive: * 8:20 am…Cullman County EMA reported six inches of water … Continue reading →

At 10:30, the line of thunderstorms across Alabama extended from about Dekalb, Etowah, and Cherokee County in the Northeast…and extending south and southwest along the St. Clair/Calhoun County line, then into Talladega, Coosa, Dallas and Wilcox County. Mind you, that … Continue reading →