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SPC Update

Here is a meso update on the wintry mix going on to the north from the Storm Prediction Center… MESOSCALE DISCUSSION 0086 NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER NORMAN OK 1045 AM CST FRI JAN 29 2010 AREAS AFFECTED…FAR NERN AR…BOOTHEEL OF … Continue reading →

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Late Morning Thoughts…

We note the NWS in Birmingham has issued a winter weather advisory for Marion and Winston Counties due to the sleet that has been falling there along with some light freezing rain. Temperatures are near freezing in places like Hamilton … Continue reading →

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Mid-Morning Update

Rain and sleet continues to increase over the western half of Alabama this morning. The precipitation is falling through a layer of dry air, and the evaporative cooling process is bringing bands of sleet to parts of Northwest Alabama. Temperatures … Continue reading →

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Soaking Rain Here; Ice And Snow To The North

An all new edition of the ABC 33/40 Weather Xtreme video is available in the player below. You can subscribe to the Weather Xtreme video on iTunes by clicking here. Be sure and watch the Weather Xtreme video for all … Continue reading →

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Soaking Rain Ahead; Ice And Snow To The North

An all new edition of the ABC 33/40 Weather Xtreme video is available in the player below. You can subscribe to the Weather Xtreme video on iTunes by clicking here. One again after a review of the 12Z model set … Continue reading →

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Messy Winter Storm Developing; Mostly Rain Here

An all new edition of the ABC 33/40 Weather Xtreme video is available in the player below. You can subscribe to the Weather Xtreme video on iTunes by clicking here. TODAY: A very ugly winter storm will unfold for the … Continue reading →

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Another Amazing Huntsville Tornado Video

Thanks to ABC 33/40 Skywatcher Mike Wilhelm for sharing a link to this video taken right under the Huntsville tornado last week…

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Soaking Rain Friday; Ice/Snow To The North

An all new edition of the ABC 33/40 Weather Xtreme video is available in the player below. You can subscribe to the Weather Xtreme video on iTunes by clicking here. Bottom line here is that we won’t make any changes … Continue reading →

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Rain Friday; Winter Storm To The North

An all new edition of the ABC 33/40 Weather Xtreme video is available in the player below. You can subscribe to the Weather Xtreme video on iTunes by clicking here. TODAY/TOMORROW: We are beginning this day with sub-freezing temperatures, mostly … Continue reading →

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Evening Thoughts

Here is a peek at the 00Z NAM, valid at 12:00 midnight local time Friday night. The thickness values are 1000-850 mb… Still looks like a cold rain for much of Alabama, with ice potential for Tennessee and North Georgia. … Continue reading →

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