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NOAA Weather Radio Deal!

Here is a page on the ABC 33/40 site that details our special NOAA Weather Radio offer… these Midland digital NOAA Weather Radio receivers are available at all Publix and Handy TV locations in our market; tomorrow sure is a … Continue reading →

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Significant Severe Weather Threat This Weekend

An all new edition of the ABC 33/40 Weather Xtreme video is available in the player below, and on iTunes… As expected, we are enjoying a fine Friday with ample sunshine and temperatures in the mid 60s in most communities. … Continue reading →

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Watching Developments To The West

An all new edition of the ABC 33/40 Weather Xtreme video is available in the player below, and on iTunes… FINE FRIDAY: Today will be a delightful day across Alabama; lots of sunshine with a nice warm-up after a chilly … Continue reading →

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Storms By Saturday Night

An all new edition of the ABC 33/40 Weather Xtreme video is available in the player below, and on iTunes… The only weather problem today is some early morning fog; once that burns off we will have a beautiful day … Continue reading →

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On The Road…

I have long cherished that time of day when I drive the roads less traveled, on the way to a school to conduct a program on the science of meteorology. While the schools near the station in the Birmingham metro … Continue reading →

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February Rainbow

Thanks to Ashley Fountain for these pictures of a rainbow this afternoon in Blount County, near Snead, after a passing thunderstorm…

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Drier Air Moving In

The Wednesday afternoon ABC 33/40 Weather Xtreme video is available in the player below, and on iTunes: The sky is clearing right on time over the northwest part of the state, and the clearing will progress nicely from west to … Continue reading →

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Watching The Weekend System

The Wednesday morning edition of the ABC 33/40 Weather Xtreme video is available in the player below, and on iTunes: TODAY: We will hang on to a chance of showers this morning as a short wave passes on through, but … Continue reading →

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Weather By The Numbers

One of my favorite parts of the ABC 33/40 Weather Blog is J.B. Elliott’s “Weather By The Numbers”. Looking back at my career in meteorology, which goes back to 1978, the numbers that will always stand out in my mind … Continue reading →

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Gatlinburg Snow

Thanks to Larry Mason for these images… he writes: “James I went to Gatlinburg this past weekend trying to catch a snow and did. Had 3 to 4 inches in the Gatlinburg/Sugarland visitor center area. Snow started in the afternoon … Continue reading →

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