Author Archives: J.B. Elliott

Marco is Born!

———————————————————————————————- WTNT33 KNHC 062046 TCPAT3 BULLETIN TROPICAL STORM MARCO ADVISORY NUMBER 2 NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL AL132008 400 PM CDT MON OCT 06 2008 …BAY OF CAMPECHE DEPRESSION STRENGTHENS INTO A TROPICAL STORM… AT 4 PM CDT…2100 UTC…THE … Continue reading →

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New Tropical Depression

—————————————————————————————— BULLETIN TROPICAL DEPRESSION THIRTEEN ADVISORY NUMBER 1 NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL AL132008 1000 AM CDT MON OCT 06 2008 …NEW TROPICAL DEPRESSION FORMS IN THE BAY OF CAMPECHE… AT 10 AM CDT…1500 UTC…THE GOVERNMENT OF MEXICO HAS … Continue reading →

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First Touch of Frost in Alabama!

FINAL MID-DAY UPDATE TO ADD 38 ADDITIONAL REPORTS Our observer for Grantley, in North Cleburne County, reports a low of 37 this morning. That is the lowest reported so far in Alabama. He also reported a touch of light frost … Continue reading →

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Kyle at 11 pm…

We should also mention that a nervous area of weather is over the NW Caribbean and the Yucatan. It should drift slowly north into the Southern Gulf. It will be watched for possible development later. Here is the latest official … Continue reading →

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Kyle Almost a Hurricane

Here is the latest official track forecast map. Scroll down to just past the map for the latest full advisory… ————————————————————————————— ————————————————————————————— BULLETIN TROPICAL STORM KYLE ADVISORY NUMBER 6 NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL AL112008 1100 PM AST FRI … Continue reading →

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A Time of Transition . . .

A few days ago (last Thursday), the official time of sunrise and sunset at Birmingham was 6:38. Well, that needs a little explaining—one was a.m. and one was p.m. When autumn arrives each year and also spring, the days and … Continue reading →

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Tropical Storm Kyle at 5pm

Here is the 5 pm official track forecast map. Scroll just below the map for the full advisory: ————————————————————————————- ————————————————————————————– BULLETIN TROPICAL STORM KYLE ADVISORY NUMBER 5 NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL AL112008 500 PM AST FRI SEP 26 … Continue reading →

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Friday Morning Notes

Here is a list of lows across Alabama on this Friday morning, not nearly as long a list of yesterday morning: UPDATED 10:35 AM 41 Cottondale 45 Oneonta (Rosa) Pinson, Meridianville, Millport (SW Lamar County just west of Millport) 46 … Continue reading →

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Tropical Storm Kyle at 8 am

First, here is the official track forecast map. Scroll down below the map for the full advisory: ——————————————————————————————– BULLETIN TROPICAL STORM KYLE INTERMEDIATE ADVISORY NUMBER 3A NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL AL112008 800 AM AST FRI SEP 26 2008 … Continue reading →

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Kyle Late Thursday Night

BULLETIN TROPICAL STORM KYLE ADVISORY NUMBER 2 NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL AL112008 1100 PM AST THU SEP 25 2008 …KYLE STRENGTHENS AS IT BEGINS TO ACCELERATE NORTHWARD… INTERESTS IN BERMUDA SHOULD MONITOR THE PROGRESS OF KYLE. FOR STORM … Continue reading →

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