(Updated 9:45 am to add Grantley and McCalla) For the third morning in a row, here we go to celebrate a list of low temperatures around Alabama this morning. I use the term “celebrate” because it was not long ago … Continue reading →

We always called it sweat in Havana Junction because perspiration was too long a word to spell. (Just teasing.) Little chance of that today! Here is another long list of low temperatures around Alabama this morning. UPDATED 11:30 AM TO … Continue reading →

Actually, I have never worn a tank top. I have never even owned a pair of short pants. I am a regular shirt and trousers guy and almost all of the shirts are short sleeve because I am so warm-natured. … Continue reading →

Thanks to long-time friend and Birmingham-based professional photographer Michael Clemmer for relaying some more notes from Wilmington, North Carolina. Mike used to live in that city and still has friends there. He specializes in special photography of golf courses all … Continue reading →

Nicole had the “honor” of being a tropical storm for only a few hours. What is left of her is causing major, major problems along the Atlantic Seaboard today and those problems will spread northward. A few notes: * Upper … Continue reading →

* 3 is how many inches of fresh snow is on the ground at Barrow, Alaska this morning. There is 2 inches at Northway. For sure a signal of a change in seasons. Wonder if we will be struggling with … Continue reading →

WTNT31 KNHC 291452 TCPAT1 BULLETIN TROPICAL STORM NICOLE ADVISORY NUMBER 5 NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL AL162010 1100 AM EDT WED SEP 29 2010 …DEPRESSION BECOMES A TROPICAL STORM…CENTER STILL NEAR CENTRAL CUBA… SUMMARY OF 1100 AM EDT…1500 UTC…INFORMATION … Continue reading →

Here is a round up of low temperatures around Alabama this morning: 44 Hartselle Agricultural Station 45 Russellville Airport 46 Addison 47 Haleyville, Cullman Airport, Hanceville, Park City 48 Gadsden, Muscadine, Moulton, Dora, Vernon 49 Decatur, Muscle Shoals/TVA 50 Muscle … Continue reading →

Especially when it has been so dry. It was still raining over a good part of Alabama this afternoon. So far, this has been one of the best rain events in a long, long time, in some areas since late … Continue reading →

SPECIAL NOTE: The latest NHC track forecast turns Matthew northward by Wednesday morning, moving north through the west part of the Yucatan and headed for the South Gulf of Mexico. Very interesting. He may grow back into a tropical storm … Continue reading →