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From West Florida…

Thanks to Stephen Hicks for these amazing images… he writes: “My family is on vacation in Longboat Key, which is in the Sarasota area and about 60 miles from Tampa Bay, and a storm came up yesterday (July 18). My … Continue reading →

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A Quiet Afternoon So Far

An all new edition of the ABC 33/40 Weather Xtreme video is available in the player below, and on iTunes… NOTE: I probably have had over two dozen e-mails from folks who are not able to watch our Weather Xtreme … Continue reading →

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Sun And Storms

An all new edition of the ABC 33/40 Weather Xtreme video is available in the player below, and on iTunes and YouTube… Looks like a classic summer mix of sun and storms across Alabama today; the best chance of sun … Continue reading →

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Our Daily Dose Of Showers

An all new edition of the ABC 33/40 Weather Xtreme video is available in the player below, and on iTunes and YouTube… As expected, scattered showers and storms have formed this afternoon in the moist, unstable air over Alabama. See … Continue reading →

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Tennessee Valley Funnel Cloud

Thanks to Eric Weems for these images… he writes: “I saw this funnel cloud today around 12 noon at Mooresville (Limestone County). It did not drop no further than what you see.”

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The Green Grass Of Home

Thanks to Dave Jones of Woodstock for these images… he writes: “It has been so dry I haven’t had to mow the lawn since late May, till now. We’ve been blessed to get some rain. Living in a rural wooded … Continue reading →

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New Day, Old Forecast

An all new edition of the ABC 33/40 Weather Xtreme video is available in the player below, and on iTunes and YouTube… Looks like we will be in a holding pattern for the next five to seven days. A generous … Continue reading →

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Remembering The Summer Of 1980

Many of you know I started by Birmingham TV weather career in September 1979, during the same week that Hurricane Frederic slammed into the Alabama Gulf coast. What a way to start a TV career with a big tropical event … Continue reading →

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From Out West….

Thanks for the Capps family for sharing these images of the vacation to Texas, New Mexico, and Colorado…

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Muggy Days

An all new edition of the ABC 33/40 Weather Xtreme video is available in the player below, and on iTunes and YouTube… Sure looks like this very moist airmass on top of us is parked for a while. No sign … Continue reading →

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