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Tulsa Ice

Thanks to Ron Ricketson of Birmingham for these images… he writes: “James, Thought you might like to see a couple of the pictures my uncle sent me of the Tulsa ice storm. He took these on his patio. He still … Continue reading →

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Model Madness

Lots of buzz about the latest run of the Global Forecast System (the 18Z GFS run)… here is the surface output valid at midnight Saturday night: This suggests a nice rain event Saturday afternoon with rain changing to snow Saturday … Continue reading →

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Tulsa NWS Statement

This is an example of the severity of the ice storm across the nation’s mid-section… BULLETIN – EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED CIVIL EMERGENCY MESSAGE RELAYED BY NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TULSA OK 247 PM CST MON DEC 10 2007 THE FOLLOWING MESSAGE … Continue reading →

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New Records Galore

An all new edition of the ABC 33/40 Weather Xtreme video is available in the player below, and on iTunes… What an interesting weather day… everyone is talking about it from coast to coast; much of the U.S. is in … Continue reading →

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Oklahoma On Ice

Thanks to Chris Loney for these images…. he writes: “By all means you don’t have to display all of these pictures, but I thought the Blog folks may enjoy some of them. I told my sister that at 10:00 a.m. … Continue reading →

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Major Ice Storm To The West And North

An all new edition of the ABC 33/40 Weather Xtreme video is available in the player below, and on iTunes… While we bask in our December “heat wave”, much of the nation is on snow and ice. Ice storm warnings … Continue reading →

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Late Season Tropical Storm?

Interesting… I will have more on this and the wild weather pattern across the nation on the Weather Xtreme video here… posted by 7:00 a.m. tomorrow… Atlantic SPECIAL TROPICAL DISTURBANCE STATEMENT 000 WONT41 KNHC 092158 DSAAT SPECIAL TROPICAL DISTURBANCE STATEMENT … Continue reading →

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Heading For The 70s

**No afternoon video today due to the travel schedule; scroll down and you can still see the morning video** No real change in our thinking… record warmth possible over the weekend with highs up in the mid 70s, over 15 … Continue reading →

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NWS Drought Update

002 FGUS74 KBMX 071441 ESFBMX ALC001-005>011-015>021-027-029-037-047-051-055-057-063-065-073-075- 081-085>093-101-105>127-121200- HYDROLOGIC OUTLOOK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BIRMINGHAM AL 845 AM CDT FRI DEC 7 2007 …DROUGHT INFORMATION STATEMENT FOR CENTRAL ALABAMA… SYNOPSIS… A COLD FRONT BROUGHT SOME LIGHT TO MODERATE RAINFALL TO CENTRAL ALABAMA … Continue reading →

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A Warm December Weekend

An all new edition of the ABC 33/40 Weather Xtreme video is available in the player below, and on iTunes… While much of North America is dealing with record cold and lots of snow, we will be an oasis this … Continue reading →

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