Author Archives: spann
A Botched Forecast/Dose Of Humility
In terms of human impact, yesterday’s forecast “bust” was the most significant for me since Janaury 1982, when we had a timing error of about six hours on the arrival of freezing rain and snow. Instead of starting at 5:00 … Continue reading
Brighter, But Still Cold
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. ON ICE: I will … Continue reading
Snow Day For Alabama
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. NO MAJOR FORECAST CHANGES: … Continue reading
Alabama Snow Update
Here is a look at the new 00Z NAM run just in…. And, a close look at the high resolution (4km NAM) output… There are no change in the warnings and advisories, other than three counties added to the “Winter … Continue reading
Bitter Cold; South Alabama Winter Storm Ahead
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. WINTER STORM WARNING FOR … Continue reading
Mid-Morning Snow Update
After a review of the morning computer model guidance, looks like the forecast is generally on track. High resolution (4km) data from the NAM (North American Mesoscale) model hints we will need to ramp up the potential snow amounts for … Continue reading
Frigid Air Arrives Tonight; South Alabama Snow Ahead
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. THE FUN OF WINTER … Continue reading
South Alabama Snow Potential
Brian will be along in a bit with the regular morning forecast discussion and a new Weather Xtreme video. This is a look at the potential for snow/ice over South Alabama Tuesday into Wednesday morning. COLD AIR RETURNS: Arctic cold … Continue reading
Arctic Hammer Ahead; South Alabama Snow?
Just trying to stay ahead of the rumor mill this afternoon. High confidence the week ahead will be brutally cold across the eastern half of the nation, including Alabama. Low confidence on a snow threat. THE COLD: This is the … Continue reading
Weekend Warm-Up; Then More Cold Air
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. COLD JANUARY DAY: Despite … Continue reading
