Author Archives: J.B. Elliott
Thunderstorms in NW Alabama
Several thunderstorms developed over NW Alabama this afternoon. They were mostly over Franklin, Colbert and Lauderdale Counties. They were moving very little. One of the stronger ones was along the Franklin/Colbert line. A couple of those seem to be drifting … Continue reading
Andrea is a Wimp
Or, since she is a lady, is it a wimpstress or a wimpress? Does not matter. No big deal. She simply is not much of a player on the world weather stage and never has been. The National Hurricane Center … Continue reading
Severe Weather/Tropical Update
TROPICAL Andrea is weaker Located 100 miles NE of Daytona or 135 SSE Savannah Drifting SW Max wind 40 mph Will weaken some more today Not expected to move much SEVERE Storm-pounded Central and South Plains getting a break of … Continue reading
Andrea Late Tonight
Andrea is not a big issue, so we will probably not update again until tomorrow morning. Still, we hope some folks in the fire-plagued areas of Florida and SE Georgia will get some rain from this. ——————————— BULLETIN SUBTROPICAL STORM … Continue reading
Andrea Lollygagging
TCPAT1 BULLETIN SUBTROPICAL STORM ANDREA INTERMEDIATE ADVISORY NUMBER 2A NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL AL012007 800 PM EDT WED MAY 09 2007 …ANDREA BARELY MOVING…REMAINS DISORGANIZED… A TROPICAL STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT ALONG THE SOUTHEAST COAST OF THE … Continue reading
5 PM Advisory on Andrea
BULLETIN SUBTROPICAL STORM ANDREA ADVISORY NUMBER 2 NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL AL012007 500 PM EDT WED MAY 09 2007 …SLOW-MOVING ANDREA REMAINS JUST OFFSHORE OF THE SOUTHEASTERN UNITED STATES… A TROPICAL STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT ALONG THE … Continue reading
WEATHER BY THE NUMBERS
* 9 is how I would rate Alabama weather today (on a scale of zero to 10 with 10 the best) Just took a long walk with a certain little 9-pound friend, the brisk east wind and 39-degree dew point … Continue reading
We Will Miss This Later
We might ought to cherish mornings like this. Come June, July, August and much of Sptember, we will awaken to plenty of high humidity, perspiration (sometimes called sweat) running down your body and heat that should be against the law. … Continue reading
Mixed Bag . . .
A few weather notes on several items: UNUSUAL LOW PRESSURE AREA It was centered in the Atlantic, well east of the South Carolina Coast at midday. The low, along with a strong high centered over New York State was causing … Continue reading
Early Afternoon in Alabama
Scattered showers were in progress this afternoon, mainly over NW and extreme North Alabama. At 1:25 p.m., most of them extended from Pickens County NE across Fayette and Walker Counties in the general vicinity of Double Springs, Cullman, Athens and … Continue reading
