Author Archives: J.B. Elliott
Global Roaming
SUB TITLE: “News You Can’t Use” (But, I think it is interesting) AN OLD SAYING AMONG WEATHER HUMANS “Climate is what you expect, weather is what you get.” GREAT SMOKY MOUNTAIN PARK For the third morning in a row, we … Continue reading
Some “Monster” Frost
UPDATED AT NOON TO ADD THREE ADDITIONAL REPORTS Not winter yet, but it seemed like it earlier this morning across Alabama. A number of communities reported a championship frost. A final list of lows from all sources: ALABAMA 24 Cottondale, … Continue reading
Anyone Feel This???
== PRELIMINARY EARTHQUAKE REPORT == Region: ALABAMA Geographic coordinates: 33.780N, 85.740W Magnitude: 2.3 Mcd Depth: 0 km Universal Time (UTC): 15 Nov 2008 05:47:03 Time near the Epicenter: 14 Nov 2008 23:47:03 Local standard time in your area: 15 Nov … Continue reading
SPC Update (See map below text)
MESOSCALE DISCUSSION 2382 NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER NORMAN OK 0815 PM CST FRI NOV 14 2008 AREAS AFFECTED…PARTS OF SERN MS/PORTIONS OF CENTRAL AND NRN AL/NWRN GA CONCERNING…SEVERE POTENTIAL…WATCH UNLIKELY VALID 150215Z – 150415Z STORMS CONTINUE SPREADING EWD ACROSS ERN … Continue reading
More Action For Tuscaloosa
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BIRMINGHAM AL 819 PM CST FRI NOV 14 2008 ALZ023-150245- TUSCALOOSA- 819 PM CST FRI NOV 14 2008 …SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ALERT FOR TUSCALOOSA COUNTY UNTIL 845 PM CST… AT 819 PM CST…THE NATIONAL WEATHER … Continue reading
Reports . . .
* 7:33 pm…heavy rain, wind and thunder SW Morgan County. Cable TV out. * Thunderstorm, very heavy rain at Vinemont, North Cullman County * Lightning visible from NE Trussville
7:50 pm Quick Look
Showers and thunderstorms widespread over about the NW third of Alabama. At 7:50 pm, here is a position report on some of the stronger storms. * West and NW Cullman County moving into Morgan. Skywatcher Mike Wilhelm, Vinemont watching them … Continue reading
North Alabama Storms
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HUNTSVILLE AL 735 PM CST FRI NOV 14 2008 ALZ006-007-150230- MADISON-MORGAN- 735 PM CST FRI NOV 14 2008 …SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ALERT FOR MADISON AND MORGAN COUNTIES UNTIL 830 PM CST… ..VERY HEAVY RAINFALL OCCURRING … Continue reading
West Alabama Storms–7:40 pm Update
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BIRMINGHAM AL 736 PM CST FRI NOV 14 2008 ALZ022-023-150200- PICKENS-TUSCALOOSA- 736 PM CST FRI NOV 14 2008 …SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ALERT FOR PICKENS AND TUSCALOOSA COUNTIES UNTIL 800 PM CST… AT 731 PM CST…THE … Continue reading
Brief Extra Notes
3340 Skywatcher, John Talbot, very heavy rain at the rate of 4.40 inches per hour. Now has decreased to 0.68 rate. This is Concord/Hueytown in SW Jefferson County. NorthFork, near Hamilton reports 0.29 since 5:25 pm
