Author Archives: J.B. Elliott
6 am Alabama Spot Reports
Caution is advised for potential icy spots on roads this morning. Additional snow showers over night and some of that collected on streets and highways. Here in NE Trussville, where I live, we have more snow on the ground now … Continue reading
More and More Snow Reports
Here are some miscellaneous reports from all sources. The excitement level is over the top for all youngsters and some adults in Central Alabama because of the snow. These reports are gathered from 33/40 Skywatchers and other sources. Here we … Continue reading
Mean Weather Lots of Places
We have all seen the awesome TV coverage of almost unheard of flash flooding in the SW USA this week. In and around L.A. and San Diego and even Las Vegas. Deep mud flow destroyed a number of homes and … Continue reading
Outside Alabama–Notes Far and Wide
…..Kristie Calvin, our 33/40 Weatherwatcher in North Pole, Alaska reports a low of 39 below zero this morning with a high expected today of 30 below and a low tonight 40 below! No real warming for the next seven days! … Continue reading
In Search of Snow + Travel Weather
NOTE: The forecast for individual cities below is an excerpt from their NWS forecasts for that particular city. Don’t have the time to make an individual one from here. GATLINBURG: Good chance of snow Christmas Day with possible accumulations. High … Continue reading
Don’t Let Your Guard Down
That was a major ice event across Alabama today (Wednesday) This evening, all of the precipitation has moved out of Extreme NE Alabama.although there may be a little drizzle hanging tough. But is is way too early to assume that … Continue reading
Gadsden Area Icing
From 33/40 Skywatcher: Lynn Blevins Carnes 2:36pm Dec 15 Apparently icing on 759 around the Gadsden Mall area exits. Multiple wrecks a little bit ago. Also multiple wrecks on the end of 759 close to Academy Sports. Everyone please drive … Continue reading
Early Afternoon in Alabama
If we had total control over everything, including the weather of course, we would never want to see another day like this in Alabama. It has been 100% miserable for a huge percentage of the population. This includes several hundred … Continue reading
A Few More Tidbits
* BHM official Temperature 34 at 8 am…up 2 degrees since 6 am * BHM/NWS extended advisory to numerous counties southward into Central and Part of South Ala., places like Dallas and Autauga * Prattville reports light glazing * Dallas … Continue reading
Text of NWS Advisory
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BIRMINGHAM AL 619 AM CST WED DEC 15 2010 ..LIGHT FREEZING RAIN ACCUMULATIONS POSSIBLE THIS MORNING MARION-LAMAR-FAYETTE-WINSTON-WALKER-PICKENS-TUSCALOOSA-JEFFERSON- SHELBY-BIBB- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF…HAMILTON…SULLIGENT…VERNON… FAYETTE…DOUBLE SPRINGS…JASPER…CARROLLTON…TUSCALOOSA… BIRMINGHAM…HOOVER…COLUMBIANA…PELHAM…ALABASTER… CENTREVILLE 619 AM CST WED DEC 15 2010 ..FREEZING RAIN ADVISORY IN … Continue reading
