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Two Weather Legends Pass Away
Things have been so busy here in recent days… I have failed to note the passing of two long time TV meteorologists… both were real legends in our business. Dick Fletcher from Tampa Gary Shore from Iowa (best known for … Continue reading
Alabama Snow
This is from the Stevenson SKYCAM.. part of the ABC 33/40 SKYCAM network. Stevenson is in Jackson County, in Northeast Alabama. What a beautiful winter scene…
No Dull Moments Here Anytime Soon
An all new edition of the ABC 33/40 Weather Xtreme video is available in the player below, and on iTunes… STORM ALERT 2008 HAS ENDED: First off, let me thank everyone for coming out to the final Storm Alert 2008 … Continue reading
Pell City Damage
Thanks to Ed Tyler for these images from Pell City…
Very Chilly Air Moves Into Alabama
**No afternoon edition of the Weather Xtreme video today due to the travel schedule** A few quick notes about coming attractions: *Very cold tonight and tomorrow. Maybe a few flurries tonight, mainly north of Birmingham. The latest guidance suggests we … Continue reading
Leeds Damage
Thanks to Brent Hutchens for these images… he writes: “James, I am an Allstate agent and was onsite this morning at a clients home in Leeds. Thought you might be interested in these. The houses on both sides of this … Continue reading
This Morning’s TV Coverage
ABC 33/40 television was not on air during a tornado warning for Jefferson County this morning (between 3:39 and 4:00). I apologize, and I take the blame. Don’t send that nasty e-mail to Jason, send it to me. The blog … Continue reading
Storms Out; Cold Air In
An all new edition of the ABC 33/40 Weather Xtreme video is available in the player below, and on iTunes… The band of strong to severe storms will move out of the state during the next couple of hours, and … Continue reading
From Lawrence County
Thanks to ABC 33/40 Skywatcher Mike Wilhelm for these images… he writes: “James, My friend Mike Heflin owns property in Southern Lawrence County near where the February 6, 2008 tornado path began. It took out quite a few of the … Continue reading
Strong Storms Early Tomorrow Morning
An all new edition of the ABC 33/40 Weather Xtreme video is available in the player below, and on iTunes… You know everything is OK with the world when J.B. writes one of his “Weather By The Numbers” posts here … Continue reading
