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Warmer Days Ahead

The Wednesday afternoon edition of our Weather Xtreme Video is here on the blog in the player below, and also available on iTunes…. CLOUDS MOVING OUT: While the sun is shining brightly at our Riverchase studio, I am watching our … Continue reading →

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Gradual Clearing Today

The Wednesday morning edition of our Weather Xtreme Video is available on the player below, and on iTunes: The overall confidence level in the forecast over the next 10 days is much higher this morning… it will be quite a … Continue reading →

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From Panama City

These shots come from Donnie Lanier… he writes: Just a couple of phots of a wonderful sunset at Panama City Beach this weekend. It was a cool and brisk weekend but beautiful none the less…

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From East Alabama

Thanks to Betty Cobb for these images… she writes: Took these pictures today about 4:00 p.m. from our home on Choccolocco Road, looking to the east. I’m not the best with a camera but they were really pretty. Wanted to … Continue reading →

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We Need You On Our Team!

Volunteer storm spotters are a crucial part of the severe weather warning process. Long time readers here know my concern over the high false alarm ratio on severe weather warnings, and there is no doubt the better ground truth we … Continue reading →

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Live Stream Up

I know this isn’t weather related… but FYI… we are streaming our election coverage on abc3340.com… just go to the main page and click on the live stream graphic on the upper right part of the page. I am back … Continue reading →

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Lots Of Weather Changes Down The Road

The Tuesday afternoon Weather Xtreme video is available in the player below, and on iTunes. Remember the video loads a little while after this post is made; it is ready each morning by 7:00 a.m. and each afternoon by 3:30 … Continue reading →

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Will It Ever Be Cold?

I noticed this question posted as a comment on the morning discussion earlier today. Quite frankly, it has been cold. Very cold for so early in the season. So far in November, the average high in Birmingham is 65.2, and … Continue reading →

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WeatherBrains Episode 41

Episode 41 of WeatherBrains, our weekly 30 minute podcast, is on the web, and available on iTunes. In this week’s episode: – Counting down the days to one of the best chances all year to learn about severe weather: StormAlert … Continue reading →

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Rain, But Not All Day

Check out today’s morning edition of the Weather Xtreme video in the player below, or watch it on iTunes. Runs a tad long today because we have plenty of issues to discuss! STORM ALERT XTREME: Again let me begin with … Continue reading →

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