Thanks to Brian Smith, meteorologist at WDEF-TV in Chattanooga, for these images. He writes… Good morning James, “I got the chance to visit the town of Kimball, TN yesterday and took a few photographs. I thought you would like to … Continue reading →

Thanks to Randall Williams of Kimberly for these shots… he writes: “Hi James! Not sure how many folks are aware that we’ve had a naked eye visable comet, but, here it is. In these photos it is the cotton ball … Continue reading →

An all new edition of the ABC 33/40 Weather Xtreme video is available in the player below, and on iTunes… Vic Bell, our Skywatcher in Northeast Etowah County, is reporting 23 degrees right now. We had forecast a low this … Continue reading →

Thanks to our pal Kevin Selle for sharing this item… time to break into programming! “NORTHWESTERN ALASKA COASTAL WATERS FORECAST…UPDATED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK 1009 AM AST THU NOV 15 2007 UPDATED ZONES 200 210 215 AND 220 NORTHWESTERN … Continue reading →

Thanks to Irran Butler for these images… he writes: “These two photos show the dramatic difference in the rate of flow that can be witnessed in Black Creek as it flows over Noccalula Falls here in Gadsden.”

These are not really the best pictures… I simply shot them through the windshield (and, a dirty one at that!) using my iPhone while driving to Gardendale today. But you get the idea. The colors are really amazing now, considering … Continue reading →

Thanks to Dale McCurry for this image… he writes: “Hi James, I made this picture this morning in downtown Pell City. It is 9th AV N. I thought the colors were incredible. Thanks — Dale McCurry Business Manager St. Clair … Continue reading →

An all new edition of the ABC 33/40 Weather Xtreme video is available in the player below, and on iTunes… First off, looks like a tornado touched down last night in Marion County, Tennessee, just west of Chattanooga. See the … Continue reading →

An all new edition of the ABC 33/40 Weather Xtreme video is available in the player below, and on iTunes… My rain bucket here in North Shelby County shows a rain total of 0.43″ from last night’s storms… but some … Continue reading →

November 15, 1989 was a Wednesday, and I had been back on Birmingham television for only three weeks after a five year hiatus (I was on WAPI/WVTM-TV, Channel 13, from 1979 to 1984, and came back to Birmingham to join … Continue reading →