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Alabama’s Coldest Morning

. . .and by a wide margin at that. Here is a roundup of lows this morning from all sections of the state and including some regional and national reports. At some point, I will update this list to add … Continue reading →

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Fun With Ice

Thanks to Skip Baumhower from Tuscaloosa for these images… he had a little fun with water on a cold winter morning in Alabama…

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Trip To Ski Country

A few shots from our time at Snowshoe, West Virginia (elevation 4,848 feet) last week with our church youth group… if you like cold and snow, this is the place to be. They are expecting over a foot of new … Continue reading →

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Coldest Day So Far This Season

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. BACK IN THE SADDLE: … Continue reading →

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Windy And Cold Night

The NWS maintains a wind advisory for Central Alabama tonight… below is the current 850 mb wind analysis for the Southeast U.S…. Note the stronger winds just off the surface are over West-Central Alabama. These are mixing down to the … Continue reading →

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Snow At Snowshoe

Greetings from Shoeshow, West Virginia. Elevation near 4800 feet. Here with a youth group from my church. Managed to do some snowboarding this morning without injury, which is nothing short of a miracle. Here are some iPhone shots from the … Continue reading →

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Quick Shot Of Arctic Cold Next Week

Yeah, I know a guy “on vacation” shouldn’t be posting at 4:30 a.m…. but I am up early about to head out on a trip, and thought I would peek at the cold coming next week. No change… still looks … Continue reading →

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2012 Starts Cold

I am on “vacation” this week, and Brian is working the TV morning shift at ABC 33/40, so his posts are coming pretty late. Please be patient as we try and spend a few days generally off the grid. I … Continue reading →

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A Christmas Story

Many of us in the professional weather community here have struggled since the generational tornado outbreak of April 27 this year, which killed 252 Alabamians and injured countless others. I never dreamed of having this kind of loss of life … Continue reading →

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Alabama’s White Christmas Of 2010

No White Christmas this year, but I thought I would share these photos from across Alabama taken on Christmas Day 2010. Might be the only snow on Christmas Day in our lifetime… enjoy!

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