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From John Oldshue…

John is keeping us up to date on his trip to Colorado… he writes this afternoon: “We found the Elk on Friday…plan to go looking for Moose today….” Maybe John will find Bullwinkle!

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Watch Issued

All of North and Central Alabama is now under a severe thunderstorm watch until 7:00 this evening… Read the mesoscale discussion here And, the actual watch here. We will keep the blog updated with fresh information through the day!

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From Etowah County

Thanks to ABC 33/40 Skywatcher Vic Bell for these images. He writes… “This is the storm that caused minor damage in DeKalb and Cherokee Counties late this afternoon. In the first pic it has just crossed into Cherokee County and … Continue reading →

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Talladega County Damage

Thanks to Dennis Anton for these images… he writes: “STORM DAMAGE FROM TALLADEGA SHORT TRACK PICTURES ARE OF OUR SCALE HOUSE AND RESTROOMS IN OUR INFIELD HAPPENED TODAY AROUND 3PM”

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Cullman SKYCAM Update

This note is from James Beasley from StatusStation, the vendor for our SKYCAM network… “To give you an update on Cullman: We went to Cullman this morning and found that lightning had for sure hit the equipment there. We replaced … Continue reading →

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St. Clair County Rain

Thanks to Kevin Atchison for these images… he writes: “James, I have only mowed my lawn twice this year.Maye after this downpour,i will have to get out the ole push mower again! This event occured at roughly 3 pm, June … Continue reading →

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Afternoon Storms Bloom Again

An all new edition of the ABC 33/40 Weather Xtreme video is available in the player below, and on iTunes… A familiar site across Alabama this afternoon… scattered showers and storms on a hot, humid summer afternoon. We have loud … Continue reading →

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Birmingham’s iPhone Line…

I dropped by the Apple Store at The Summit to take a look at the line of folks waiting to purchase a new iPhone… it goes on sale at 6:00 p.m. Actually, I will use just about any excuse to … Continue reading →

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On The Road To Colorado…

From our associate John Oldshue: “We made it to our place in Fraser, Colorado about 6PM last night…attached is a quick picture of our bedroom view this morning and for Jake’s insanity about trains there is a train track right … Continue reading →

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Summer Rain

An all new edition of the ABC 33/40 Weather Xtreme video is available in the player below, and on iTunes… Anyone remember this song from Johnny Rivers? “Summer Rain taps at my window West wind soft as a sweet dream … Continue reading →

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