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“Miss Molly” Fund Established
Long time readers know about the horrible death of J.B. Elliott’s dog a couple of weeks ago… J.B.’s stories of Miss Molly captured the attention and affection of so many of our readers. There has been such an outpouring of … Continue reading
Weather Geeks Invade Talladega
A special thanks to Grant Lynch, Hannah Kinderknecht, and everybody else at the Talladega Superspeedway for their hospitality today. Ashley Brand, Brian Peters, J.B. Elliott, and I had the ride of a lifetime around the big NASCAR track. See video … Continue reading
Sunny Summer Days
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. DRIER AIR TAKES OVER: … Continue reading
Drier Days Ahead
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. REFRESHING RAIN: This has … Continue reading
For The Weather Geeks
I thought this was pretty wild. Talk about “dry heat”!!! SXUS75 KVEF 280302 CCA RERVEF RECORD EVENT REPORT…CORRECTED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAS VEGAS NV 445 PM PDT MON JUN 27 2011 …ALL-TIME RECORD DEW POINT DEPRESSION SET AT LAS VEGAS … Continue reading
Severe T-Storm Warning NW Alabama
BULLETIN – EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HUNTSVILLE AL 814 AM CDT TUE JUN 28 2011 THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN HUNTSVILLE HAS ISSUED A * SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR… COLBERT COUNTY IN NORTHWEST ALABAMA… EASTERN … Continue reading
Storms Enter Extreme North Alabama
These storms have weakened a bit and as of 7:00 there are no severe thunderstorm warnings in effect, although the storms will produce lightning and gusty winds. SPC maintains a slight risk of severe weather for much of Alabama today… … Continue reading
Active Storms For Alabama Today
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. STRONG TO SEVERE STORMS: … Continue reading
Lightning Is Frightening
Thanks to Lindsay James for these images sent via Twitter… “@spann lightning struck our tree this afternoon. Was extremely bright and very loud!”
No Burn Order Remains In Effect
From the Alabama Forestry Commission…. All 67 counties in the state of Alabama remain under a Drought Emergency, often referred to as a “No Burn Order,” which prohibits all outdoor burning. The Alabama Forestry Commission, in conjunction with the Governor’s … Continue reading
