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Morning Thunder
A few rather loud thunderstorms continue this morning in scattered pockets across North-Central Alabama. Heaviest rain at 8:30 was over Lake Logan Martin between Lincoln and Pell City. Look for showers and storms to become more active as the daytime … Continue reading
Sun, Heat, 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. STEAMY AND STORMY: Birmingham’s … Continue reading
Minor Flooding In Tuscaloosa
Nearly stationary storm sitting over the city. Extremely heavy rain, lots of lightning, and gusty winds. Not severe in the classic sense at this point… Just received a report of a tree down on Hargrove Road near Bowers Park.
Big Storms
Very heavy thunderstorms continue to increase in scattered pockets across our state this afternoon. The stronger storms are producing very heavy rain, lot of lightning, and gusty winds. Some of the heaviest rain is now falling near Gadsden. I am … Continue reading
Sunday Morning Rain
Parts of East Alabama have actually received some decent amounts of rain this morning… like Talladega, where radar suggests some neighborhoods have picked up one inch. But, most other communities are dry. Usual summer hit and miss situation. The morning … Continue reading
Final Shuttle Launch
Thanks to Corey Railey and David Fagan for these images… they write… “Hello 3340 Crew, Greetings from the Causeway on Kennedy Space Center in Florida. 2 of your Skywatchers were on hand to witness the final shuttle launch of Atlantis … Continue reading
Hit And Miss Storms
No warnings as of 6:35… but all of the storms that are in progress contain lots of lightning, very heavy rain, and gusty winds. Storms are moving only slowly to the east/northeast. A classic case of the hit and miss … Continue reading
Most Active Storms To The South
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. RADAR UPDATE: Sure seems … Continue reading
Celebrate America
Thanks to many of you for taking the time to send in images from fireworks shows all across Alabama last night. Really some remarkable photography work here…
Morning Showers
Radar continues to show a band of showers over North Alabama this morning… drifting slowly to the east and south. Expect more showers and storms to fire up this afternoon as the daytime heating process continues. Scroll down for more … Continue reading
