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Big Storms Across Alabama

No active severe thunderstorm warnings, but very strong storms continue across Alabama, including the Birmingham metro area. Winds are gusting to 45 mph in spots, along with very heavy rain and lots of lightning. Storms are moving to the southeast…

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High Winds Possible Walker/Winston

A bow echo has developed on radar, moving south through parts of Winston and Walker Counties… Wind gusts to 50 mph or greater are possible ahead of this feature within the hour… it will impact I-22 between Carbon Hill and … Continue reading →

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More Active Storms This Afternoon

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. BIG STORMS TO THE … Continue reading →

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Severe T-Storm Warning: Cullman/Morgan

WUUS54 KHUN 081856 SVRHUN ALC043-103-082000- /O.NEW.KHUN.SV.W.0285.110808T1856Z-110808T2000Z/ BULLETIN – EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HUNTSVILLE AL 156 PM CDT MON AUG 8 2011 THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN HUNTSVILLE HAS ISSUED A * SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR… … Continue reading →

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Severe T-Storm Warning: Colbert/Lauderdale

BULLETIN – EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HUNTSVILLE AL 151 PM CDT MON AUG 8 2011 THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN HUNTSVILLE HAS ISSUED A * SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR… COLBERT COUNTY IN NORTHWEST ALABAMA… LAUDERDALE … Continue reading →

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Gulf Coast Sunset

Thanks to Kathy Findley for this image… she writes.. “Hi James! I’m a regular ABC 3340 weather listener and have been for many years. Thanks for the good work you do. I was traveling this past weekend, in the Destin, … Continue reading →

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Fire In The Summer Sky

Thanks to Anne Baldwin and Terry Wright for these images.. Anne took the picture of lightning over Red Mountain in Birmingham, and Terry’s picture shows a lightning strike on an oil rig near Fort Morgan, along the Alabama Gulf Coast…

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Hit And Miss Summer Storms

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. MORNING THUNDER: Some healthy … Continue reading →

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Big Storms Over Northwest Alabama

Sitting here getting caught up after several days “off the grid”…. watching storms over Northwest Alabama become severe… BULLETIN – EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HUNTSVILLE AL 614 PM CDT SUN AUG 7 2011 THE NATIONAL … Continue reading →

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Angel Over Huntsville

Thanks to Tommy Self for this image… he writes… “James, I captured this as the sun was coming up this morning in Huntsville. You can clearly see the wings and face, I thought it was truly magical.”

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