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Tornado Count Up To Six

NOUS44 KBMX 250106 PNSBMX ALZ011>015-017>050-251800- PUBLIC INFORMATION STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BIRMINGHAM AL 706 PM CST TUE JAN 24 2012 …LONG TRACK SUPERCELLS PRODUCE MULTIPLE TORNADOES… …CORRECTED INFORMATION FOR JEFFERSON AND ST CLAIR TORNADO… A STRONG COLD FRONT APPROACHED THE … Continue reading →

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Join Us Tomorrow Night

Time to move on… and get to important stuff. Join me and my friends tomorrow night (Wednesday) at Christ City Church for a special service. Christ City meets at Southeast Bible College, just down the road from ABC 33/40 on … Continue reading →

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ABC News – Thoughts

I am extremely busy during the late afternoon hours doing a variety of things, but as you might expected I paused long enough to watch the ABC News story from Birmingham tonight on the tornado warning process. You can watch … Continue reading →

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More Changes Ahead

**No afternoon Weather Xtreme video today… dealing with media issues concerning ABC News; we should be back on the regular production schedule tomorrow** CLOUDS RETURN TOMORROW: Temperatures will warm, and low level moisture will increase tomorrow. Some spots could exceed … Continue reading →

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Five Tornado Tracks Identified By NWS

ALZ011>015-017>050-251800- PUBLIC INFORMATION STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BIRMINGHAM AL 1245 PM CST TUE JAN 24 2012 …LONG TRACK SUPERCELLS PRODUCE MULTIPLE TORNADOES… …UPDATED FOR ELMORE COUNTY TORNADO AND PERRY COUNTY INFORMATION AND OAKGROVE TORNADO… A STRONG COLD FRONT APPROACHED THE … Continue reading →

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AirLink 33/40 Chopper Video

If you missed it, here is the unedited video from our chopper… From Jefferson County (Clay/Center Point/Trussville) And, from Chilton County (Maplesville)

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Diane Sawyer Gets It Wrong

See the opening of ABC World News Tonight last night…. NO WARNING? Get a clue. This event was forecast days in advance, and the average lead times for the entire event were 20 to 30 minutes. That is plenty of … Continue reading →

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Three Tornadoes Confirmed

NOUS44 KBMX 241224 AAA PNSBMX ALZ011>015-017>050-250030- PUBLIC INFORMATION STATEMENT…UPDATED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BIRMINGHAM AL 624 AM CST TUE JAN 24 2012 …LONG TRACK SUPERCELLS PRODUCE MULTIPLE TORNADOES… …UPDATED FOR TODAYS PLAN OF THE DAY… A STRONG COLD FRONT APPROACHED THE … Continue reading →

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Calm Today; Moist Air Returns 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. DRY AND PLEASANT TODAY: … Continue reading →

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Maplesville Aerials

This is video from AirLink 33/40 over Maplesville, in Chilton County…

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