This shot was sent to WMC-TV in Memphis within the hour… this was the storm that produced major damage near I-40 and Germantown Road…

Here is the latest 0 to 1 km SRH graphic (storm relative helicity in the lowest 1 km of the atmosphere, or veering of the wind with altitude)… You can see the helicity values are peaking near Memphis, where tornado … Continue reading →

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. Cranking this out a little early today… I am speaking … Continue reading →

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. WET IS THE WORD: Unsettled weather continues across Alabama through … Continue reading →

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 scroll down for J.B.’s long, exhaustive list … Continue reading →

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. RAIN AT TIMES THROUGH SATURDAY: A broad, long wave upper … Continue reading →

Thanks to Brian Jackson for these images of an orange sky taken in Orange Beach tonight…

Thanks to Reba Batton for these images… she writes: Hi James, My husband Rick and I moved to Gulf Shores about a month ago. We try to walk on the beach every afternoon that we can. We got there this … Continue reading →

Thanks to John Paulick for these images… he writes: “Hey James, I captured these shots of an approaching Thunderstorm while on vacation in Orange Beach. Shots taken on 7/28/09.”

Thanks to Sgt. Andy Norris for this shot from Rose Blvd next to Tusaloosa Co HS in Northport: