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Guest Post: Picking a Launch Date by Bella Gentry

Pizitz Middle School sixth grader Bella Gentry penned this guest post about the Launch Weather Officer Training they underwent two weeks ago in preparation for their upcoming balloon launch. Continue reading →

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A Few Illegal Showers

A few illegal showers are dropping southeast across Northwest Alabama tonight. Most folks won’t see any, amounts will be light and they will end soon. Continue reading →

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Are You Ready for Some Football? Some BBQ? Some Baseball? It’s Time for Can’t Miss Alabama!

Football, baseball, concerts, markets and food competitions highlight this week’s edition of Can’t Miss Alabama. Continue reading →

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Alabama Legacy Moment: Old Cahawba

Alabama Public Television is producing a series of videos titled “Alabama Legacy Moments” that offer a quick history of the people, places and stories that have defined Alabama. Continue reading →

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Severe Storms, Strong Winds, Big Hail, Tornado Chances, Frost By the Weekend?

Strong to severe storms continue tonight for areas east of I-65. Large hail and tornadoes are possible. There could be frost by Saturday morning. Continue reading →

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Risk for Severe Weather Continues for Areas Near and East of I-65

Storms are developing in the I-65 Corridor and will push into East Alabama where conditions are favorable for severe weather including large hail and strong tornadoes. Continue reading →

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Potential for Strong Tornadoes Near the Georgia Border

The threat of strong tornadoes continues for the Alabama counties that border the Georgia state line. Large hail and damaging winds are also a big threat. Continue reading →

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Heads Up Coosa, Clay and Tallapoosa Counties

Strong storm over Coosa County will impact parts of Clay and Tallapoosa Counties. It could become severe very soon. Continue reading →

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Storms Just South of I-59 Corridor Growing

Storms just south of I-59 south and east of Birmingham are growing and need to be watched for their severe potential as they move across Shelby, St. Clair, Talladega, Calhoun and Cleburne Counties. Continue reading →

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Don’t Let Your Guard Down: Main Event Still to Follow

Multiple phase events are frustrating because people tend to let their guard down after the first wave of storms. But destabilization will lead to more severe storms later today. Continue reading →

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