Author Archives: murray
Snow Flurries
A band of snow flurries is along and just east of I-59 from the Gadsden area to northeast Shelby County… J.B. reports he had flurries with regular sized flakes in Trussville. Other flurries were reported in the Chalkville area. Flurries … Continue reading
In a Matter of Seconds, Are You Ready?
Governor Bob Riley has declared this week to be Severe Weather Awareness Week in Alabama. The National Weather Service, in partnership with emergency management and the media, will be focusing on the threat of deadly severe weather in Alabama and … Continue reading
Alabama Weather Update
Just before 7 p.m., skies are mostly cloudy across North and Central Alabama. A cold front is over eastern and southeastern sections of the state. Behind the front, temperatures were quickly falling into and through the 30s. Light rain was … Continue reading
Upcoming Storm Spotter Training
The National Weather Service Birmingham will be conducting Advanced Storm Spotter Training in Dallas County on February 20th at 6 p.m. The training will be held at the Dallas County Commission Boardroom. The Advanced Class is recommended only after you … Continue reading
Flurries in Central Alabama
Radar shows some light snow flurries moving across parts of Bibb and Shelby Counties. The activity is moving rapidly southeast. Some readers reported flurries in the following locations in the past hour… …Hayden at 7:30 …Hoover at 7:38 …Vestavia at … Continue reading
Light Snow in the Tennessee Valley
Our system is moving a little faster than expected this morning… Light snow has spread across parts of Tennessee and into parts of North Alabama. Snow showers dropped a trace of light snow on the Shoals airport around 6 a.m. … Continue reading
The President’s Day Snowstorm 2003
I started my company, Integral Hospitality Solutions, on Saturday, February 15, 2003. Armed with nothing but a business plan and a laptop computer, I got ready to take on the world. I had gotten a call the afternoon before from … Continue reading
Funnel Cloud…Montgomery
Reported to NWS by big rig driver in the Highway 231/Pike Road area… Lots of reports of hail to quarter size in Montgomery area… Tornado warning for Macon and Montgomery Counties until 8 p.m. Most severe part of storm is … Continue reading
Recap – 7:10 p.m.
Things are calming just a bit… The good news is that no injuries have been reported from the tornadoes and other severe weather across Alabama today. We have received several reports of tornadoes and tornado damage, as well as some … Continue reading
New Thunderstorm Warnings
Severe thunderstorm warning for St. Clair County until 7:30 p.m. People in the Moody and Branchville area should be especially alert…maybe some strong winds in St. Clair. New severe thunderstorm warning for Talladega County also until 7:45 p.m. Strong storms … Continue reading
