Today I was one of the judges at the Trinity Medical Center “womanless beauty pagaent”. The pictures speak for themselves… Rob and Shannon of Magic 96 were the hosts; we all had a great time. Good to have a little … Continue reading →

Thanks to Robert Broome for these images taken at Premiere Chevrolet in Bessemer; this is the storm that brought 1.83″ to ABC 33/40 in Riverchase, and produced a wind gust at our office to 51 mph. Later, it was responsible … Continue reading →

An all new edition of the ABC 33/40 Weather Xtreme video is available in the player below, and on iTunes… Check out the dewpoint parade this morning… Birmingham 67 Muscle Shoals 63 Nashville 60 That drier air will continue to … Continue reading →

Thanks to Tyler Young for this image… taken on U.S. 280 as the big storm approached. FYI… 1.76″ of rain now at ABC 33/40 in Riverchase…

We just recorded a peak wind gust of 51 mph here at the ABC 33/40 studio complex in Riverchase… rain is now 1.19″; most of that falling in about 15 minutes. I am sure we have some flooding issues in … Continue reading →

**No Weather Xtreme video today… you can scroll down for the morning video if you like…** Just in from Jacksonville… thanks to J.B. and Jason Simpson for covering while I was on the road. I will write more about the … Continue reading →

Thanks to Kirk Junkin for these images… he writes: “120 ft tower blown down during storms today… Tuscaloosa County Maintenance Shop located adjacent to Echols Middle school”

Just drove through this storm west of Jacksonville. Nothing severe, but the rain was torrential….

Thanks to Whit McGhee of Anniston for this image… he writes: “Dear James, I see a lot of pictures submitted to the ABC 33/40 Weather Blog so I thought I would send one in. I don’t know if it’s a … Continue reading →

We sure have received many great lightning pictures from the event this past Saturday. Here is one from Steve Fowler… he writes: “My 18 yr old son, Ben took this from our front porch. He was looking back toward the … Continue reading →