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From NWS, Huntsville

URGENT – WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HUNTSVILLE AL 857 PM CST TUE JAN 25 2011 …ACCUMULATING SNOWFALL LIKELY OVER THE TENNESSEE VALLEY THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING… A SURFACE LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM WILL CONTINUE TO TRACK ACROSS THE GULF COAST … Continue reading →

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Random Notes, 9:55 pm

…Arlington, Tenn., two inches of snow, Shelby County …a number of other West Tennessee locations with two inches SPOT REPORTS Decatur…43, light rain Birmingham…42, light rain Tuscaloosa…43, cloudy Anniston…45, heavy rain West Memphis…33, light snow Corinth, Miss.,…34, light snow Oxford, … Continue reading →

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Special From NWS, Memphis

…ANOTHER WINTER STORM TO IMPACT THE MIDSOUTH TONIGHT… .A VERY DYNAMIC AND MOIST SYSTEM DEVELOPING ALONG THE LOUISIANA COAST THIS MORNING WILL TRACK EAST NORTHEAST INTO SOUTHERN GEORGIA TONIGHT. PRECIPITATION WILL SPREAD NORTH ACROSS THE MIDSOUTH THROUGH EARLY AFTERNOON. DUE … Continue reading →

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Position Report on “Our” Low

Based on surface hourly reports observed at 9 am, CST + buoy reports in the North Gulf, here is a position report on our low pressure area that is giving Alabama widespread rain today. The low has become elongated north/south … Continue reading →

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Low Pressure Area Position Report

Much of Alabama weather for the next two or three days will depend on the track of a low pressure area now forming over the NW Gulf of Mexico and its track. Based on 10 am, CST actual surface observations, … Continue reading →

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Random Late Morning Notes

No distinct subject–just rambling around–typical for me * Kristie Calvin, 33/40 Skywatcher for North Pole, Alaska, reports: “44 below zero this morning and on our way to a “high” of 30 below zero today” She adds, “Someone please send me … Continue reading →

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Important Statement, NWS, Huntsville

SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HUNTSVILLE AL 1022 PM CST THU JAN 20 2011 LAUDERDALE-COLBERT-FRANKLIN AL-LAWRENCE-LIMESTONE-MADISON-MORGAN- MARSHALL-JACKSON-DEKALB-CULLMAN- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF…FLORENCE…MUSCLE SHOALS…RUSSELLVILLE… MOULTON…ATHENS…HUNTSVILLE…DECATUR…GUNTERSVILLE… SCOTTSBORO…FORT PAYNE…CULLMAN 1022 PM CST THU JAN 20 2011 …WIDESPREAD ICY CONDITIONS LIKELY ON TENNESSEE VALLEY … Continue reading →

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Spot Reports and Other Notes

At 9:30 tonight radar showed that precipitation had ended over a good part of Northwest and West Central Alabama. The band of precipitation consisting of mostly rain and snow was moving east rather quickly. And colder air was right behind. … Continue reading →

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8:50 pm Quick Look

The band of precipitation moving eastward across Alabama is not quite as wide as earlier this evening. Based on radar, most of it seems to have ended over the north 2/3 of Mississippi and in Extreme Northwest Alabama, places like … Continue reading →

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Spot Report

weather from Woodhaven-Remlap-Pinson (from Emily Phillips) It is 8:33 pm and we are approximately 1000′ above sea level. Getting what looks like snowy rain. Never have seen this before. It is falling like snow and floating like snow does on … Continue reading →

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