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Special From NWS, Huntsville

SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HUNTSVILLE AL 800 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 800 PM CST THU JAN 20 2011 ..LIGHT SNOW ACCUMULATIONS ARE POSSIBLE INTO FRIDAY … Continue reading →

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Wintry Weather Approaching

A cold front is pushing toward the southeast and it has already entered Northwest Alabama this evening. We estimate that the front is now within about 30 or 40 miles of Birmingham and Tuscaloosa. It is sharply colder behind the … Continue reading →

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From North Pole, Alaska

From 33/40 Skywatcher, Kristie Calvin 9:34pm Jan 19 34 below zero this evening (6:30 p.m.) with beautiful clear skies and a full moon. Sunrise: 10:13 a.m. Sunset: 3:51 p.m. We are gaining 6 minutes of daylight each day!

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Late Tuesday Night Update

Some parts of extreme South and SE Alabama received some beneficial rain this evening. At 10:40 p.m., that cluster of moderate to heavy rain, including a few thunderstorms, had moved eastward into North Florida and the SE corner of Alabama. … Continue reading →

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Early Tonight in Alabama

It was raining over about the south half of Alabama early this evening. Some rain as far north as Tuscaloosa. Movement was generally eastward, The heaviest rain was from about Montgomery southward. A Line of thunderstorms extended from Southeast Louisiana … Continue reading →

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High Noon in Alabama

…..Plus a few notes from other far-flung locations… Not a great deal going on in Alabama. Just before noon scattered light rain was across nearly the north half of Alabama. It was spreading east and ENE. It is part of … Continue reading →

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The Poor Ole Shivering Thermometer

Some of the coldest weather this year across Alabama this morning with some near zero temperatures over the north. The coldest in the state was 1 above zero three miles southeast of Hazel Green! ALABAMA (Updated at 1 pm to … Continue reading →

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In the Cold, Cold, Cold of the Early Morning

We have all heard the old saying, “In the Cool. Cool, Cool of the Evening” Or is that a song? Here is a brief sample of how cold it is in Alabama based on 4 am temperatures. Remember, we still … Continue reading →

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Do We Live in Alabama or Siberia?

This is the final update and we have a new champion in the low temperature sweepstakes. A low of 6 above (5.5 to be exact) at Grantley with eight inches of snow still on the ground with 11/2 inches of … Continue reading →

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A Shivering Midnight Thermometer

MIDNIGHT TEMPERATURES/ALABAMA 19 Courtland, wind chill 12 21 Russellville and Muscle Shoals, wind chill 13 23 Decatur, wind chill 12 24 Huntsville, wind chill 13 21 Cullman Airport, wind chill 13 24 Fort Payne, wind chill 16 25 Scottsboro, wind … Continue reading →

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