Author Archives: J.B. Elliott
Alabama at High Noon
95% of the state was rain-free just before 12:30 this afternoon. Some showers were located over NE Shelby County, Extreme East Jefferson and South St. Clair eastward to near Talladega and to between Heflin and Wedowee near the Georgia boreder. … Continue reading
Mid-morning in Alabama–9:25 Report
A couple of clusters of moderate to heavy showers in Central Alabama at mid-morning. Main one is over the north half of Chilton County in the very heart of Central Alabama. The other one over South Tuscaloosa County and only … Continue reading
Alabama Rainfall Scorecard
Many sections of Alabama received very beneficial rain Sunday while other communities were severely short-changed. Among the places that received very little was the Greater Birmingham area. Areas as nearby as Jasper and NE Tuscaloosa County received over an inch. … Continue reading
Moderate Risk in Texas
The National Weather Service has upgraded the risk of severe weather in part of Texas for this afternoon and tonight. A Moderate Risk (which means an enhanced risk) is now posted from SW Texas into North Texas. The most dangerous … Continue reading
Three Cheers For The Wedge
As we expected, “The Wedge” is wedging its way west across Alabama this morning. Don’t expect any record highs like we had yesterday, especially over the Central and East part of the state. Check out these 10 am temperatures: 48 … Continue reading
Record Highs in Alabama Today
Temperatures soared into the mid and upper 80s across Alabama this afternoon. It ispossible that later reports will show that someone reached 90. These record highs for March 29: 88 in Huntsville breaking the old record of 85 in 1963 … Continue reading
WEATHER BY THE NUMBERS–3/29/07
* 65 is how many tornado reports the Storm Prediction Center received yesterday and last night. Remember, that number will likely be reduced when all the information is in, because a number of reports may have been multiple ones about … Continue reading
WEATHER BY THE NUMBERS–3/28/07
* 9.9 is the allergy level forecast for Birmingham today. (rated as high) The 9.9 is on a scale of 1 to 12. * 8.8 is the forecast level for tomorrow rated high to medium. * 11 is the forecast … Continue reading
Late Night in Alabama–11 o’clock Report
A cluster of showers and a few thunderstorms over NE Mississippi may give a few communities in Extreme NW Alabama a bit of measurable rain in the next hour or so. Shortly after 11 pm, the showers were located from … Continue reading
Just to Cool You Off
CENTRAL COLORADO HIGH COUNTRY (Including Leadville, Climax and Mosquito Pass) Snow showers and thunderstorms increasing tonight. (Yes, thundersnow!) Accumulations 2 to 4 inches with wind gusts to 60 mph. Additional snow of 3 to 5 inches Wednesday along with thunder … Continue reading
