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Lightning Strike

Thanks to Jamey and Tabatha Mays for these images… they write: “Got home from work this afternoon to this –but will not complain about the rain today. Couldn’t believe that the splinters were propelled a hundred feet…”

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From Blount County…

Thanks to Jennifer McConville for this nice picture of the Warrior River… taken in May of this year…

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Hit And Miss Showers And Storms

An all new edition of the ABC 33/40 Weather Xtreme video is available in the player below, and on iTunes… Once again today, a classic case of random thunderstorm development on a summer afternoon in Alabama. The showers and storms … 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… You probably know what we are going to say this time of the year. Hot and humid; partly sunny with … Continue reading →

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Distant Thunderstorm Tower

Thanks to Danny Hill for this shot… it is the top of a thunderstorm that was over Etowah County at the time, about 60 miles from Danny’s location in Helena.

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Storms Continue To Develop

An all new edition of the ABC 33/40 Weather Xtreme video is available in the player below, and on iTunes… As expected, scattered showers and thunderstorms continue to form across Alabama this afternoon. As I write this update around 1:30, … Continue reading →

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Back In The Saddle

An all new edition of the ABC 33/40 Weather Xtreme video is available in the player below, and on iTunes… In the words of Gene Autry… “I’m back in the saddle again Out where a friend is a friend Where … Continue reading →

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A Few More Shots

A few more shots of our nation’s capital this morning (taken yesterday)… about time to head back to Alabama; I will be back in the saddle on Monday. Thanks to J.B. Elliott, Bill Murray, Ashley Brand, and the rest of … Continue reading →

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From Washington, D.C….

Here are a few shots from yesterday. ABC 33/40 was awarded a Mark Trail Award for our work in promoting NOAA Weather Radio. The keynote speaker was Rep. Brad Ellsworth of Indiana (he is the one speaking in the first … Continue reading →

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Summer Fun…

Thanks to Tay Dreschner for these images… “Our little family lives in Greystone, and although Shelby County is under watering restrictions, we make use of the days we can water. 🙂 Description: Benjamin D. of Greystone helping Momma and Daddy … Continue reading →

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