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If a Plane Left Dallas for Omaha at 5 and a Plane Left Omaha for Dallas at the Same Time…
How long would it take? No, this is a a sixth grade math question, but it is an interesting story tonight, underscoring the impressiveness of the weather system approaching Alabama. Up where the big jets fly at around 300 millibars … Continue reading
Clouds, Some Sun
Surface high pressure covers the southeastern United States on this mid-November Sunday afternoon, giving us seasonably cool and dry conditions. The day is made to feel even cooler by the absence of sunshine. Despite the presence of high pressure, mid … Continue reading
Good News From Our Friends at the Alabama News Center
Veterans, “Cinderella,” economic development, Festival of Lights and “Nerdy Nummies” were among our favorite stories from this past week from our partners at Alabama NewCenter. Here are some of the stories you may have missed. Marsellos Wilder not boxing in … Continue reading
Clouds, Showers Hang Tough
Clouds are still thick across Central Alabama on this Sunday afternoon. Oh, the sun isn’t far away. In fact, you quickly went to completely sunny just driving between Tupelo and New Albany along I-22 or between Decatur and Lewisburg, Tennessee … Continue reading
Good News From Our Friends at the Alabama News Center
There are plenty of good news stories throughout our state, and our partners at Alabama NewsCenter told many of them this past week. Here are some of our favorites. Football preview: LSU or Alabama will fall out of CFP top 4 … Continue reading
Flash Flood Watch Expanded
The National Weather Service has expanded the flash food watch to include a large part of East Alabama as well. Here is the current radar as of 2:00 pm. One to two inches of rain fell yesterday and overnight across … Continue reading
More Good News from Our Friends at the Alabama NewsCenter
From monster makeup to Magic City Classic, here are some of our favorite stories from the past week from our partners at Alabama NewsCenter. Alabama has nation’s second-highest gains in graduating students – Here are key markers which contributed to … Continue reading
Saturday Afternoon Forecast Ramblings
Like yesterday, a field of low level cumulus clouds has developed underneath a canopy of high clouds streaming across from the system to the west. Clouds are thicker over northwestern sections, and the further southeast that you go, the more … Continue reading
Good News From our Friends at the Alabama NewsCenter
It was a week of mergers, movies, mansions, football, a retiring coach, real estate and a double dose of pimento cheese over at Alabama NewsCenter. Here are some of our favorite stories from our partners there from the last seven … Continue reading
Patricia Strongest Hurricane Ever in Western Hemisphere
Hurricane Patricia in the eastern Pacific underwent an incredible rapid intensification yesterday and overnight and aircraft reconnaissance found 175 knot winds (200 mph) just before 2 a.m. this morning. The central pressure was estimated at 880 millibars. I say estimated, … Continue reading
