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From The Fun And Games Dept…

Here is a look at the new 12Z NAM, valid for 12:00 noon local time Friday: That blue line is the freezing line at 850 mb, or about 5,000 feet, which can be a decent rain/snow indicator. We note the … Continue reading →

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Fun And Games Later This Week?

An all new edition of the ABC 33/40 Weather Xtreme video is available in the player below, and on iTunes… STORMY TIMES OVER: The overnight thunderstorm is winding down this morning; sounds like the most serious damage was in Eutaw, … Continue reading →

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Texas Snow

Thanks to John Oldshue for passing along these images… he writes: These were taken about 8PM in Rockwall Texas by my niece Lynsey Jacobs…snow on the back side of this storm…

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Live At 7:00….

Join us for a special on our live stream tonight at 7:00… we will take a look at developments to the west and discuss what to expect during the night. You can access the live stream from the main ABC … Continue reading →

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Watching Developments To The West

An all new edition of the ABC 33/40 Weather Xtreme video is available in the player below, and on iTunes… Not much change in our overall thinking on the event late tonight and early tomorrow after a review of the … Continue reading →

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Quick Peek At New Model Data

The 12Z NAM is complete… no real change in thinking. Here are some severe weather parameters for Birmingham during the pre-dawn hours tomorrow: 2M Dewpoint: 61.7 Surface based CAPE: 223 j/kg 0 to 3 km Helicity: 474 850 mb winds: … Continue reading →

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Another All Nighter Ahead

An all new edition of the ABC 33/40 Weather Xtreme video is available in the player below, and on iTunes… I am always cautious of excess hyperbole prior to severe weather events, but there is no doubt we will have … Continue reading →

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Watching New Data Rolling In

The 00Z run of the NAM has finished tonight. It continues to show a deep, cold core upper low over Alabama by Tuesday of next week. In response to this, a deepening surface low runs from near Laurel to Clanton … Continue reading →

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Get Ready For A Wild Ride Next Week

An all new edition of the ABC 33/40 Weather Xtreme video is available in the player below, and on iTunes… Before we dive into events expected next week, we will have a band of showers in here tonight; rain amounts … Continue reading →

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Wild Weather Next Week

An all new edition of the ABC 33/40 Weather Xtreme video is available in the player below, and on iTunes… We have a few sprinkles on radar this morning, but the best chance of showers during the next 24 hours … Continue reading →

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