Various news sources report now the death toll in the Florida tornado outbreak this morning is up to 14. Lady Lake, Florida is one of the hardest hit areas. Lady Lake is between Orlando and Ocala. Most of the damage … Continue reading →

Thanks to reader Bonnie Jackson for this picture from the frozen tundra of Saranac Lake, NY, where the temperature dropped to 29 degrees below zero on January 30… she writes: Read your forecasts every AM and PM-I am up in … Continue reading →

Thanks to Michelle Miklik for sharing these pictures… she writes: These were taken today by my sister, who works for the Huntsville Times. The one photo is of my nephew ( his 1st snow) and my brother in law. Thought … Continue reading →

From WFTV-TV: The heaviest damage is reported in Lake, Sumter, Volusia and Marion Counties. The Lady Lake/Villages area and the DeLand area were especially hard hit. Part of I-4 is closed in Volusia County due to an overturned semi-truck. Crews … Continue reading →

The Friday morning edition of the ABC 33/40 Weather Xtreme video is available in the player below, and on iTunes: These are the times that try men’s souls… Thomas Paine must have been an amateur weather forecaster when he wrote … Continue reading →

The Thursday afternoon edition of the ABC 33/40 Weather Xtreme video is available in the player below, and on iTunes: This will continue to be a very challenging forecast for the foreseeable future. I know you are all tired of … Continue reading →

Thanks to Ricky Pearce for these snow pictures from Scottsboro…

Wow… this morning TV shift keeps you hopping. Almost non-stop since 4:30 a.m. here at ABC 33/40, but at least I am in a dry, warm place, unlike the reporters and our other meteorologists in the field. A few quick … Continue reading →

Great shots of this morning’s snow from Jake White… he writes: James, Please post these on the blog if you like. Show some snow lovers down around Birmingham that it really did snow up in the state of Alabama! I … Continue reading →

Thanks to ABC 33/40 Skywatcher Mike Wilhelm for these shots taken in Vinemont, close to the school: