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A Few Winter Wonderland Images from the Spann Twitter Army

These are just a few Tweets that were sent in this evening and tonight from the locations that have received snow during this latest winter weather event. Continue reading →

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Blount County Added to the Winter Weather Advisory

Mixed precipitation. Additional snow accumulations of up to one inch. Plan on slippery road conditions. Continue reading →

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A Brief Update as of 9:15 pm… Temperatures Are Actually Starting to Rise in Some Locations

The low level jet across the area is starting to increase in speed which is allowing for some surface temperatures to start rising. This is allowing some locations in the northern parts of North Alabama to make a transition from a wintry mix or snow to all rain. Continue reading →

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A Quick Update as of 7:15 PM

Pretty decent snow showers are falling over the northwestern and portions of the north/central parts of North/Central Alabama where accumulations of 1/2-inch to 1-inch up in Town Creek. Continue reading →

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Cullman County Added to Winter Weather Advisory

Mixed precipitation expected. Total snow accumulations of up to 2 inches and ice accumulations of a light glaze. Continue reading →

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WeatherBrains 787: DC To Coyoteville

Guest Weather Brains on this week’s show were Kathy Sherman-Morris and Christopher Nunley. They were on to talk about their BAMS article, “What People Know About The Weather”! Continue reading →

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SPC Issues Mesoscale Discussion on Wintry Precipitation Threat

Moderate to locally heavy snow continues to spread northeastward into the discussion area from the southwest. 1″ per hour rates will gradually become increasingly likely over the course of the afternoon. Continue reading →

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Winter Storm Warning Extended for Portions of North Alabama, Winter Weather Advisory Issued

The Winter Storm Warning will now go into effect at 3:00 pm this afternoon, while a Winter Weather Advisory has been issued for a few of the eastern counties in North Alabama starting at 6:00 pm tonight. Continue reading →

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Winter Storm Watch Issued for Western Portions of North Alabama

A Winter Storm Watch has been issued for Lauderdale, Colbert, Franklin, Lawrence and Limestone counties starting at 4:00 pm Wednesday and set to expire at 6:00 am Thursday. Continue reading →

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Alabama Newscenter — Alabama Exports Primed for Rebound in 2021 After Pandemic Challenges

In an unparalleled and unpredictable year of global trade, Alabama’s exports of goods and services in 2020 totaled $17.13 billion. Continue reading →

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