Author Archives: J.B. Elliott
Alabama Tuesday Lows–Updated at noon
Another hard freeze on this Tuesday morning over a big chunk of North and Central Alabama. ALABAMA 13 in Hamilton (lowest I have seen in Alabama so far this season) 17 in West Hueytown, Centreville, Livingston, Falkville, Rainbow City (very … Continue reading
December Offers All Kinds Of Weather
Well, here we are in December already and another year is almost gone. December can throw us all kinds of weather. The only thing we are almost assured of is to not have any tropical storms. The season has ended … Continue reading
Alabama’s Coldest So Far–Updated 12:25 pm
And you can credit some of that to an extensive snow pack. About 1/2 of the Lower 48 States now covered by snow due to the unusually severe (especially for so early) snowstorm within the last few days. Snow cover … Continue reading
Followup on Last Night’s Demopolis Tornado
From NWS/Birmingham: TORNADO 3 SW DEMOPOLIS 32.47N 87.87W 11/30/2006 F1 MARENGO AL NWS STORM SURVEY PRELIMINARY PATH LENGTH 1.2 MILES AND 150 YARDS WIDE. THE TORNADO STARTED NEAR US HIGHWAY 80 AND MARIA AVENUE. SEVERAL LARGE TREES WERE BLOWN OVER … Continue reading
Middle of the Day Mixed Bag
This is a mixed bag of weather information from all over. If you scroll down, you will see a quick look at Alabama, some USA temperature extremes, a focus on Chicago and St. Louis and a roundup of last night’s … Continue reading
One More Alabama Update–3:35 am Report
A long narrow line of moderate to heavy showers has moved quickly over into NE and Extreme East Alabama. This is the actual arctic cold front. The front passed Birmingham Airport at 1:18 AM. Winds shifted to the west and … Continue reading
Thursday Night Damage in Alabama
A line of low-topped storms (with virtually no lightning) suddenly started causing damage in West Central Alabama last night–first in the Demopolis area of Marengo County. The line of storms swept northeast across Hale and Bibb County into Jefferson County. … Continue reading
Cold Air Sweeping Across Alabama
A long, skinny line of moderate to heavy showers was moving quickly east across Alabama early on this Friday morning. At 2:15 am, the line extended from east of Huntsville southward to near Guntersville, Springville, Columbiana and Clanton. This is … Continue reading
Colder Air Pouring Into West Alabama
The line of strong storms that caused wind damage in the demopolis area of West Alabama earlier tonight has moved over into East Alabama. At 12:45 am it was located from neat Gadsden to Ashville. Others were over east Central … Continue reading
10 PM Alabama Update–Tornado Warning
A line of strong storms, but very little lightning, extends down the west side of Alabama with the strongest storms in Hale and Perry Counties from Moundville to Greensboro and along the Wilcox-Marengo County line. There is a chance that … Continue reading
