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Brighter And Warmer Weather Ahead
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. CLOUDS OVER NORTH ALABAMA: Watch the Weather Xtreme video, and … Continue reading
Wild Weather Days
Here is a look back at two big weather events in Alabama during the last week through the lens of our readers… the first set below is from Friday, April 10 and the severe thunderstorm/tornado outbreak. The second set… damage … Continue reading
Calm Days
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. NO STORMS FOR A FEW DAYS: We are forecasting a … Continue reading
Monday Night Notes
As discussed here earlier, the prime threat with the storms that form tonight will be large hail. The best helicity has moved well to the northeast of Alabama: So, at this point we don’t expect any tornado warnings, but the … Continue reading
Evening Towers
Thanks to ABC 33/40 Skywatcher Ronald Hughes of Coker for this shot of the towering CB clouds that have blossomed into severe storms over West Alabama. Hail will be the main threat from these storms during the next few hours.
From Madison County
Thanks to Shannon Grubbs for these images taken within the past 90 minutes… “Hello James, I took these pictures around 3:40pm this afternoon…at the time, Hazel Green was under a tornado warning, and I know there were spotter reports of … Continue reading
Notes From BMX
For weather geeks… some notes from the Birmingham NWS this afternoon on the idea of more storms this evening from the media IM session: Tornado Watch issued up in Huntsville’s area a little while ago storms are firing up there … Continue reading
Tornado Warnings – Extreme North Alabama
Action up north WFUS54 KHUN 132015 TORHUN ALC089-132100- /O.NEW.KHUN.TO.W.0037.090413T2015Z-090413T2100Z/ BULLETIN – EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED TORNADO WARNING NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HUNTSVILLE AL 315 PM CDT MON APR 13 2009 THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN HUNTSVILLE HAS ISSUED A * TORNADO WARNING … Continue reading
Afternoon Forecast Notes
*A new tornado watch is up for the northern third of Alabama through 8:00 p.m. Scroll down for the actual watch box. *A glance at current weather data shows that there is a narrow ribbon of instability ahead of the … Continue reading
Gravity Wave Damage
Lots of tree damage across the state this morning due to the pre-dawn gravity wave across various parts of Alabama. One note we received… “Hello James… There was quite a bit of damage here in Parrish, the photo of the … Continue reading
