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From Talladega County EMA…
As of this release, the Talladega County EMA will be assuming the public information lead on the continuing water emergency in Talladega. Please forward all media requests to the EMA Public Information Officer. The information is listed on the header … Continue reading
90s Here To Stay For A While
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. HOT AND DUSTY: Rain … Continue reading
No Burn Order Issued For All Of Alabama
From abc3340.com…. Because extremely dry conditions have created an atmosphere where the probability of catastrophic wildfire activity is high, Governor Robert Bentley signed an Emergency Drought Condition Declaration, Tuesday, prohibiting outdoor burning in all 67 counties in Alabama. Since January, … Continue reading
Smoke In The Woods
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. FIRE SHOWS UP ON … Continue reading
Summer Weather In Alabama
Since many people move to our wonderful state every year, and I have not written one of these in years, let me explain how summer weather works around here. *THE WEATHER RARELY CHANGES DURING JUNE, JULY, AND AUGUST: If you … Continue reading
Getting Dry
Here is a look at the latest Drought Monitor for Alabama… The far southern part of the state, from Mobile to Dothan, is dealing with an “extreme drought”… while North Alabama is just “abnormally dry” at this point. There has … Continue reading
Hot Is The Word
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. PERSISTENCE: I wish I … Continue reading
WeatherBrains 280: James’ Favorite Heat Tips
WeatherBrains Episode 280 is now online (June 6, 2011). If you are crazy about weather, this is THE netcast audio program for you! Our guests this week… Grady Dixon, an adjunct professor of meteorology at Mississippi State University. He is a … Continue reading
Hazy, Lazy Days Of Summer
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. LOOKING FOR RAIN: I … Continue reading
Large Wildfire In Jefferson County
From AFC… Wildland firefighters from five counties with the Alabama Forestry Commission (AFC) and several volunteer fire departments are battling a wildfire that has endangered several homes and structures north of Hueytown in Jefferson County. This wildfire, already estimated at … Continue reading
