Author Archives: J.B. Elliott
Early Friday Update–4:25 am
Scattered showers in progress over about the north half of Alabama and moving ENE. While most of the showers were light, there were some moderate to heavy ones. Some of the heaviest were over the east part of the Tennessee … Continue reading
Very Early in Alabama–3:15 am
Showers were occurring across North and Central Alabama very early on this Friday morning. There were a few thunderstorms mixed in over the NW part of the state. At 3:15 am, while many of the showers were light, some moderate … Continue reading
A Storm To Always Remember
It was called the storm of the century. It was also called the Blizzard of ’93. Really, there are no good adjectives to describe the severity of that giant winter storm. Will we see another one like it in our … Continue reading
10 O’clock in Alabama
Rain was occurring over a good part of Alabama this morning. It was expected over the south but light rain spread a bit more to the north than we expected. At 10 am, most of the rain was over the … Continue reading
Reports From The Public
At 4:20 am, heavy snow reported north of jasper with accumulation slightly over an inch, Followup at 4:37 am, snow has diminished, about one inch accumulation. Jason Simpson passes along these reports… * Bridge snowed over where I-59 crosses over … Continue reading
4 o’clock Report
Numerous reports of snow early on this Saturday morning. Many reports of large flakes but, so far, generally light accumulations mainly on grassy areas, roofs and cars. Over in Mississippi, light snow continues over about the north half of the … Continue reading
Alabama Now–3 am Report
Snow continued mainly over the north half of Alabama very early on this Saturday morning although not much over the eastern areas. At 3 am, the NWS/Birmingham canceled the Heavy Snow Warning for these counties: Blount Cherokee Etowah Fayette Lamar … Continue reading
18 Inches of Snow in Arkansas
More reports from the winter weather areas, We have a report now that 18 inches of snow was measured at Fox, Arkansas today. Here is a list: 18 inches Fox, Ark 10 inches Jasper and Subiaco, Ark. 14 inches at … Continue reading
Late Afternoon Update–5pm
ALABAMA Not much going on, possibly some scattered light rain over the NW. Interesting to note that a line of heavy showers has formed over the SE part of the state and there could be some thunderstorms developing. TO OUR … Continue reading
From NWS/Huntsville
URGENT – WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HUNTSVILLE AL 308 PM CST FRI MAR 7 2008 …WINTER WEATHER EXPECTED ACROSS THE TENNESSEE VALLEY TONIGHT AND SATURDAY MORNING… .COLD AIR FILTERING INTO THE TENNESSEE VALLEY…COMBINED WITH AN UPPER LEVEL STORM … Continue reading
