On January 27, 2001, the Oklahoma State Cowboys played the University of Colorado Buffaloes in a men’s basketball game in Boulder. Colorado prevailed 81-71. After the game, the Cowboys entourage including the team, family and friends, staffers and broadcasters boarded … Continue reading →

This visible satellite picture of Alabama this afternoon tells the story… Credit: College of DuPage With the clouds, temperatures over the North were climbing slowly through the upper 30s. Lower 40s were common in the I-20 corridor. Credit: Ohio State … Continue reading →

…Alabama and the Deep South was in the deep freeze. The official reading at the Birmingham City weather office was 1 degree above zero. The airport reading, the official location now, was –10 degrees. Skaters were actually able to skate … Continue reading →

Some problems continue over the Tennessee Valley… SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HUNTSVILLE AL 900 AM CST SAT JAN 26 2008 ALZ001>010-016-TNZ076-096-097-261700- LAUDERDALE-COLBERT-FRANKLIN AL-LAWRENCE-LIMESTONE-MADISON-MORGAN- MARSHALL-JACKSON-DE KALB-CULLMAN-MOORE-LINCOLN-FRANKLIN TN- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF…FLORENCE…MUSCLE SHOALS… RUSSELLVILLE…MOULTON…ATHENS…HUNTSVILLE…DECATUR… GUNTERSVILLE…SCOTTSBORO…FORT PAYNE…CULLMAN…LYNCHBURG… FAYETTEVILLE…WINCHESTER 900 AM CST … Continue reading →

The ice in Northwest Alabama has claimed a life. From the National Weather Service… 7 W Cherokee [Colbert Co, AL] emergency mngr reports FREEZING RAIN of U0.00 INCH at 07:30 AM CST — colbert county ema reports freezing drizzle has … Continue reading →

From the National Weather Service… URGENT – WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BIRMINGHAM AL 750 AM CST SAT JAN 26 2008 ALZ011>015-017>021-027-261500- /O.CAN.KBMX.ZR.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-080126T1400Z/ MARION-LAMAR-FAYETTE-WINSTON-WALKER-BLOUNT-ETOWAH-CALHOUN- CHEROKEE-CLEBURNE-TALLADEGA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF…HAMILTON…SULLIGENT…VERNON… FAYETTE…DOUBLE SPRINGS…JASPER…ONEONTA…GADSDEN… ANNISTON…CENTRE…HEFLIN…TALLADEGA…SYLACAUGA 750 AM CST SAT JAN 26 2008 … Continue reading →

Here a report from Winston County… 5 E Double Springs [Winston Co, AL] law enforcement reports FREEZING RAIN of U0.00 INCH at 06:24 AM CST — one accident due to ice on bridge. A freezing drizzle advisory remains in place … Continue reading →

Here is an early morning look at the Alabama weather situation. No major probems being reported this morning. No current travel problems. There were several accidents 9 miles east of Winfield during the night near the Marion/Walker County line. Three … Continue reading →

The National Weather Service maintains a Winter Weather Advisory through the overnight tonight across the northern half of Alabama. In Central Alabama, the advisory includes Bibb, Blount, Calhoun, Cherokee, Clay, Cleburne, Etowah, Fayette, Greene, Hale, Jefferson, Lamar, Marion, Pickens, Randolph, … Continue reading →