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Winter Storm Winding Down

**No afternoon Weather Xtreme video today** FREEZING RAIN/SLEET DROPPING SOUTH: The wintry precipitation is over the for Birmingham metro, but it continues in a band from Anniston to Clanton to Marion late this afternoon. This wintry mix will fade away … Continue reading →

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Icing Issues Begin Over Northwest Alabama

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Pre-Dawn Update

A winter storm warning remains in effect for much of North Alabama today, with a freezing rain advisory up for the cities of Birmingham, Gadsden, Anniston, and Tuscaloosa. Temperatures are now at, or below freezing over much of Northwest Alabama… … Continue reading →

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Winter Storm Potential Update

A good bit of the new model data is in tonight (the 00Z runs), but not all of the data. Bottom line is that I don’t see any need to change our ongoing forecast. TIMING: Icy travel could begin up … Continue reading →

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Evening Update

No change in our forecast for now… The cold front is blowing through North Alabama…. the temperature at Hamilton has dropped thirty degrees… from a high of 78 to 48 degrees at 6:00 p.m. Confidence in icing over Northwest Alabama … Continue reading →

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Winter Storm Warning Tomorrow

An all new edition of the ABC 33/40 Weather Xtreme video is available in the player on the right sidebar of the blog. You can subscribe to the Weather Xtreme video on iTunes by clicking here. MUST BE MARCH IN … Continue reading →

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Winter Storm Warning Issued

Here is a look at the new warnings/advisories… Heaviest ice accumulation will be in the winter storm warning area, north of a line from Millport to Oneonta to Fort Payne. Icy travel is possible down in the freezing rain advisory, … Continue reading →

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Late Morning Notes

After a review of the new 12Z model data… here is an update on what to expect tonight and tomorrow… *The severe weather risk for tonight remains very small; severe thunderstorms are not expected along the Arctic front. *The bulk … Continue reading →

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Warm Today; Icy Tomorrow

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70s Tomorrow; Ice Thursday

An all new edition of the ABC 33/40 Weather Xtreme video is available in the player on the right sidebar of the blog. You can subscribe to the Weather Xtreme video on iTunes by clicking here. WILD WEATHER SWINGS: A … Continue reading →

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