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A Big Warm-Up Today

An all new edition of the ABC 33/40 Weather Xtreme video is available in the player below, and on iTunes… Quite an inversion across our state this morning. As a good example, the Gadsden SKYCAM, atop Lookout Mountain, is showing … Continue reading →

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From The Mailbag…

I am getting behind on my mailbag posts… but as usual, some folks love us, some folks hate us anything the weather gets active. This note is from “David” “Eventually, you weather IDIOTS will cry WOLF so many times that … Continue reading →

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Live On The Stream At 7:00

We will go on our live stream on abc3340.com tonight at 7:00 to discuss the winter weather event…. Just go to the main abc3340.com weather page, and click on the “watch live 24/7” button on the right side of the … Continue reading →

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Wintry Weather Update

From SPC…. MESOSCALE DISCUSSION 0086 NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER NORMAN OK 0610 PM CST FRI JAN 25 2008 AREAS AFFECTED…NERN LA…SERN AR…NRN/CENTRAL MS…NRN/CENTRAL AL…NWRN GA…SRN MIDDLE TN CONCERNING…WINTER MIXED PRECIPITATION VALID 260010Z – 260615Z A MIX OF FREEZING RAIN/SLEET WILL … Continue reading →

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An Icy Night

An all new edition of the ABC 33/40 Weather Xtreme video is available in the player below, and on iTunes… A wave embedded in the STJ (sub-tropical jet stream) will bring a variety of precipitation to Alabama tonight. A “winter … Continue reading →

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Mid-Morning Update

The Jackson National Weather Service office is considering an ice storm warning for North Mississippi; it would be for areas along and north of a line from Bastrop to yazoo city and east to Noxubee county. We stress the decision … Continue reading →

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Quick Peek At Tomorrow Morning

Here is the output from the new 12Z run of the NAM, valid for 6:00 tomorrow morning local time…. Still no doubt the heaviest precipitation will be over South Alabama, and amounts up this way should be light. But, the … Continue reading →

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Some Icing To The West Of Alabama

This report just came in via the Jackson NWS Instant Message conference…. Vicksburg [Warren Co, MS] trained spotter reports FREEZING RAIN of U0.00 INCH at 07:39 AM CST — patches of ice starting to form on bridges in vicksburg. a … 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… As I often say here, there comes a time when you quit staring at computer model output and look out … Continue reading →

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Hard Freeze Tonight

An all new edition of the ABC 33/40 Weather Xtreme video is available in the player below, and on iTunes… The new guidance is coming slightly warmer tonight… but considering the temperatures just north of here, I fully expect many … Continue reading →

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