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Improving Weather

**No afternoon Weather Xtreme video today… we are programming Weather Radio receivers at the Publix in McCalla/Bessemer at Colonial Promenade… if you need help, come see us!** Thanks to J.B. Elliott for these forecast notes… A HISTORIC WEATHER DAY: We … Continue reading →

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On This Date In 1977…

SMITHFIELD TORNADO: The tornado began around 3 pm CST, 4 miles northwest of Birmingham near U.S. Highway 78, and then traveled northeast for 15 miles at 60 mph, crossing Interstate 65. At it’s widest point, the tornado was 3/4 of … Continue reading →

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Cool, Wet Day; A Brighter/Warmer Weekend

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Cool, Wet Weather

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On This Date In 1974…

At the time it was the greatest outbreak of tornadoes on record in the U.S. The famous “superoutbreak” of tornadoes started… A total of 148 tornadoes swept across 13 states in roughly a 24 hour time frame. From Illinois to … Continue reading →

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Wet Weather Returns To Alabama

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Rain Getting Closer To Alabama

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A Little Cooler Today; Rain Thursday

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Cooler Tomorrow; Rain Returns 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. FINE APRIL 1: Doesn’t … Continue reading →

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Dry And Mild Today; Big Soaker Thursday

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