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Santa’s On His Way!
Track Santa’s progress all day using the sophisticated radars and tracking systems at NORAD. Merry Christmas and Happy Holidays from the entire team at AlabamaWX.com!
Snowfall of “Epic Proportions”
The messages out of National Weather Service offices in the West are sounding more urgent as a mammoth storm hammers the region. 360 WWUS45 KGJT 192200 WSWGJT URGENT – WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND JUNCTION CO 300 PM … Continue reading
Snow News is Good News…At Least for the Skiers
The blended precipitable water produce from NESDIS shows the firehose of moisture being pointed at the western U.S. right now, and the result it mammoth snows and flooding rains. Look at these QPF totals over the West for this week: … Continue reading
Afternoon Update
Beautiful visible satellite photo of the South Central U.S. from this afternoon It has turned out to be a beautiful, just slightly chilly December Saturday afternoon across Alabama. Temperatures currently range between 50F and 55F across Central Alabama. Skies have … Continue reading
Just Before 10
Skies are now clear over the northwestern quarter of Alabama. They will clear quickly Fromm west to east into the early afternoon. Temperatures are now climbing innate the upper 30s and will rise into the 40s this afternoon. The last … Continue reading
Saturday Sleet
Many folks woke up to the sound of sleet bouncing off their decks and windows and striking the leaves around their homes and apartments on this Saturday morning. Sleet is like the Rice Krispies of the weather world, with lots … Continue reading
4:30 and All’s Well
No change at this hour. Temperatures continue to be generally in the middle 30s across Central Alabama as a large area of precipitation continues over the eastern part of the state, trailing back into central sections. The precipitation is mostly … Continue reading
2:30 Update
An area of light rain mixed with some light sleet continues to move northeastward across Central Alabama at this hour. Numerous reports of sleet and sleet/rain mix from places like Hoover, Pelham, Bluff Park, Vestavia and Lincoln. The heaviest precipitation … Continue reading
Some Sleet Reported
Just received a report at 12:52 of light rain/sleet mixed at Bluff Park with a temperature of 34F. Another report of some sleet in Hoover. We appreciate any reports you can give out there across the area overnight…just add a … Continue reading
Winter Weather Update – Midnight
Got the bag of caramels and the diet Canada Dry for a long night of watching the weather across North and Central Alabama as we deal with the possibility of a sneaky winter weather system that threatens to bring a … Continue reading
