Author Archives: J.B. Elliott
Weather Action
BULLETIN – EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BIRMINGHAM AL 306 PM CST SAT JAN 3 2009 THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BIRMINGHAM HAS ISSUED A * SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR… SOUTH CENTRAL DALLAS COUNTY IN SOUTH … Continue reading
Getting Lost in the Fog
Thick fog drapes alarge part of Alabama this morning. Like a big wet blanket. Mid morning visibility was only 1/4 mile at these locations among others: Huntsville Haleyville Shelby County Airport Auburn Mobile And a mere 1/8th of a mile … Continue reading
Last Weather By The Numbers in 2008
* 55.09 is going to be the final rain total for Birmingham Airport for 2008. * 1.26 is the SURPLUS for the year * 28.86 inches is how much we got last year, so we almost doubled that! * 11.95 … Continue reading
A Very Worthy Appeal
First, wanted to thank the dozens of folks that sent Little Miss Molly’s MJ (Majority Owner) an email get-well wish. She read every one of them from her hospital bed and it made her day. She is doing well and … Continue reading
Friday Afternoon Notes . . .
Low clouds drape Alabama like a blanket this afternoon. In some areas, the ceiling is as low as 2 to 5 hundred feet. Indeed, some higher elevations are in the clouds like Mt. Cheaha. Scattered patches of light drizzle and … Continue reading
More From Huntsville NWS
URGENT – WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HUNTSVILLE AL 905 AM CST TUE DEC 23 2008 …LIGHT FREEZING RAIN AND SLEET WILL CAUSE ICY ROADS IN A FEW AREAS… .WARM AIR WHICH IS OVERRUNNING COLD AIR AT THE SURFACE … Continue reading
Winter Weather Advisory North Alabama
From ABC 33/40 E-Warn : WWUS44 KHUN 231418 WSWHUN URGENT – WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HUNTSVILLE AL 818 AM CST TUE DEC 23 2008 …LIGHT FREEZING RAIN AND SLEET WILL CAUSE ICY ROADS IN A FEW AREAS… .WARM … Continue reading
Freezing Rain NW Alabama
SPECIAL STATEMENT FROM NWS IN HUNTSVILLE: … Winter Weather Advisory in effect until noon CST today… The National Weather Service in Huntsville has issued a Winter Weather Advisory for freezing rain and sleet… which is in effect until noon CST … Continue reading
A Bitter Cold Alabama Morning
58 DEGREE PLUNGE IN TEMPERATURE AT TUSCALOOSA From their record high of 78 Friday to a low of 20 this morning! Final low at Birmingham Airport was 17 after 6 am SINGLE DIGIT LOW IN ALABAMA Yep, a low of … Continue reading
4 O’clock Cold Air Samples
This is a quick “waiting on the coffee” sample of the bitter Alabama cold this morning. Be sure and scroll just below this one to see Tim’s explanation of the Super Highway where our bitter cold is coming from. Some … Continue reading
