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Arctic Air To Invade Next Week
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. SHORT TERM: A band of light precipitation, mostly drizzle mixed … Continue reading
Huntsville Graupel
Thanks to Stephen Smyley for these images… he writes: “Andy Kula reported it as Graupel, officially at HSV? I didn’t know what it was. It was too big to be sleet, too soft to be hail, and didn’t look like … Continue reading
Strong Winds NE Alabama
A lobe of energy aloft is passing through Northeast Alabama producing some precipitation and strong winds. Here are a couple of reports from our Skywatchers… first from James Payton in Huntsville: “James… Just to let you know we had a … Continue reading
Oxford Damage Caused By Straight Line Winds
000 NOUS44 KBMX 071802 CCA PNSBMX ALZ011>015-017>050-081200- PUBLIC INFORMATION STATEMENT…CORRECTED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BIRMINGHAM AL 1201 PM CST WED JAN 7 2009 …STRAIGHT LINE WIND DAMAGE IN CENTRAL CALHOUN COUNTY… A NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE STORM SURVEY TEAM HAS EVALUATED DAMAGE … Continue reading
Warrior River Flooding
Thanks to Ben Whorton for these images… he writes: “James, Tim, Ashley, Bill, Jason, J.B., et. al. I live in Corner and drive over the bridge on 78 that crosses the Locust Fork each morning and afternoon commuting to and … Continue reading
Arctic Blast Possible Next Week
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. Now that we have yesterday’s weather event out of here, … Continue reading
Oxford Damage
Thanks to a number of viewers for these images of damage in Oxford, which occurred around 5:15… seems like it was a small tornado based on reports from readers… And… a couple of eyewitness reports: “Jim Walter Homes 201 Hwy … Continue reading
Viewer Images Of Flooding
Here is a collection of flooding and thunderstorm images across North Alabama from our readers and viewers taken yesterday… thanks to everyone who took the time to send these to us. There are over 300 pictures in the set… they … Continue reading
River Flood Warnings
Most major rivers in Alabama will be in flood for many days… here is the warning for the Black Warrior River at Tuscaloosa: …FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL LATE FRIDAY NIGHT…THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE BLACK WARRIOR RIVER AT OLIVER … Continue reading
Noccalula Falls
Thanks to Josh New for this video taken today. Quite a contrast to the drought of 2007 when hardly any water was going over the falls!
