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Alabama NewsCenter: Unfold Holiday Magic and Joy With Can’t Miss Alabama

Indulge in holiday adventures with these family fun ideas in this week’s edition of Can’t Miss Alabama. Continue reading →

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Significant Weather Advisory Issued for Portions of North Alabama Through 9:00 pm Tonight

Scattered light snow showers are possible late this afternoon into the evening hours before tapering off shortly after midnight. Snowfall totals around a trace are expected in most locations. Continue reading →

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Strong Storms Affecting Parts of Tuscaloosa County

At 210 AM CST, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Binion Creek Landing, or 8 miles north of Holt, moving northeast at 50 mph. Continue reading →

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Strong Storms Affecting Parts of Pickens & Lamar Counties

At 1250 AM CST, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Bigbee Valley, or near Pickensville, moving northeast at 40 mph. Continue reading →

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Strong Storms With Gusty Winds Affecting Western Parts of North Alabama

At 1233 AM CST, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Lexington to near Russellville to 6 miles west of Weston. Movement of this line was to the southeast at 25 mph. Continue reading →

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Strong Storms Affecting Parts of Lauderdale, Colbert, & Franklin Counties

At 1140 PM CST, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from 9 miles southwest of Collinwood to 7 miles northeast of Tishomingo State Park to near Mantachie. Movement of this line was to the east at 15 mph. Continue reading →

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Quick Check on Our Weather Situation at 10:00 pm

Radar check at 9:50 pm shows some scattered light to moderate shower activity mainly over the northern parts of the area and down across the south and southeastern parts of North/Central Alabama. Continue reading →

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Wind Advisory for Central Alabama Starting at 6:00 pm Tonight

NWS Birmingham issues a WIND ADVISORY for the following counties in Central Alabama starting at 6:00 pm tonight: Autauga, Barbour, Bibb, Blount, Bullock, Calhoun, Chambers, Cherokee, Chilton, Clay, Cleburne, Coosa, Dallas, Elmore, Etowah, Fayette, Greene, Hale, Jefferson, Lamar, Lee, Lowndes, Macon, Marengo, Marion, Montgomery, Perry, Pickens, Pike, Randolph, Russell, Shelby, St. Clair, Sumter, Talladega, Tallapoosa, Tuscaloosa, Walker, and Winston. The advisory is set to expire at 12:00 pm Thursday. Continue reading →

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Wind Advisory for North Alabama Starting at 6:00 pm Tonight

NWS Huntsville issues a WIND ADVISORY for the following counties in North Alabama starting at 6:00 pm tonight: Colbert, Cullman, DeKalb, Franklin, Jackson, Lauderdale, Lawrence, Limestone, Madison, Marshall, and Morgan. The advisory is set to expire at 12:00 pm Thursday. Continue reading →

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WeatherBrains 779: Snow Snobs

Penn State University Research Show This Week! We are joined by Professor of Meteorology & Associate Department Head Paul Markowski and Scott Loeffler who is working on his doctorate! Continue reading →

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