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Snow Showers Winding Down…Cold Up Next

The snow is nearly over now for Central Alabama, with just a few very light flurries mainly over Tuscaloosa, Bibb, Perry, Dallas in the west and Coosa County in the east. Roads dried out somewhat today with a little sunshine … Continue reading →

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I-20 Traffic Update

UPDATE 12:20 p.m. The NAVTEQ site now shows the traffic east of I-459 on I-20 has freed up. It also indicates that other interstates in the Birmingham area are moving freely. Please be careful if you are driving. Roads are … Continue reading →

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Some Road Reports…

These reports are not all inclusive or verified…but are indicative of problems that are occurring across Central Alabama. If you do not have to travel this morning, please stay put. …I-59 almost impassable between around the Deerfoot Parkway Exit in … Continue reading →

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Winter Weather Advisory For All of Central Alabama

The NWS in Birmingham has followed suit and issued a winter weather advisory for all of its warning area. Roads are icy in spots across the area and additional snow showers will fall through the morning hours and into early … Continue reading →

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Dangerous Situation in Spots

An example of how dangerous the roads are in spots this morning right here in Trussville… South Chalkville Road is closed in both directions just south of downtown Trussville…the road is snow packed and icy.

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The Snow Just Keeps on Coming

The NWS in Huntsville has issued a Winter Weather Advisory for all of its warning area, including all of the northern tier of counties in Alabama. They are calling for an additional inch of accumulation today, with two inches possible … Continue reading →

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Big Apple Blizzard

New York City forecast from the NWS… ZONE FORECAST PRODUCT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW YORK NY 354 AM EST SUN DEC 26 2010 NYZ072-262130- NEW YORK (MANHATTAN)- 354 AM EST SUN DEC 26 2010 …BLIZZARD WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 … Continue reading →

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Hazardous Driving Conditions This Morning

Roads are icy in spots this morning across Central Alabama. Things are better in west Alabama, where snowfall has been light. Snow showers overnight have coated roads in some spots again, especially in  the Birmingham area.  Parts of I-65 are … Continue reading →

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Local Area Emergencies Issued for Icy Road Conditions

Local Area Emergencies have been issued this evening for Blount, Calhoun, Cherokee, Clay, Cleburne, Etowah, Randolph, St. Clair and Talladega Counties and for Autauga, Chambers, Dallas, Elmore, Lee, Lowndes, Pike, Russell, Tallapoosa, Tuscaloosa Counties until 6 a.m. LAEs are issued … Continue reading →

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No White Christmas for the Magic City?

Many parts of North and Central Alabama have experienced a traditional White Christmas for the first time in recorded history. The classic definition is an inch of snow on December 25th. Even if some spots didn’t meet the definition, it … Continue reading →

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