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Tennessee Snow
Thanks to Sara Vines for these images… she writes: “James, Here are a few pictures I took today from SE Tennessee, close to McMinnville.”
Afternoon Notes…
*We do not expect any travel issues tomorrow morning for much of Alabama… for most of the state there has been no snow accumulation, and dewpoints will drop into the single digits tonight, meaning the air is very dry and … Continue reading
Blog Manners…
I continue to be baffled why any risk of wintry weather brings out the trolls, haters, and know-it-alls. You have probably seen their comments. TROLLS: People that roam from blog to blog being chronically negative. Everything is stupid, ignorant, or … Continue reading
From Northeast Alabama
We talked about the high terrain of Northeast Alabama possibly getting a dusting to one inch of snow today… here are some shots that show the situation up there. The first image is from ABC 33/40 Skywatcher Vic Bell, who … Continue reading
Cold December Day
The day is going as expected. Most places are hovering near freezing, with wind wind chill index values well below freezing and occasional snow flurries are showers. Birmingham has 31 degrees with a wind chill index of 19. Keep in … Continue reading
Evening Update
Here is the accumulated snow graphic from the 21Z run of the RPM, valid through 6:00 p.m. tomorrow… No change in our thinking. Rain and storms tonight; the while we have severe weather issues now over Mississippi, the storms should … Continue reading
Watch For Black Ice Sunday Morning
NOUS44 KBMX 110243 PNSBMX ALZ011>015-017>050-111500- PUBLIC INFORMATION STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BIRMINGHAM AL 843 PM CST FRI DEC 10 2010 …BLACK ICE POSSIBLE OVERNIGHT EARLY SUNDAY MORNING AND POSSIBLY AGAIN SUNDAY NIGHT… A COLD FRONT WILL MOVE ACROSS CENTRAL ALABAMA … Continue reading
Weekend Weather Roller Coaster
Peeking at the new 00Z guidance tonight… seems like the forecast is in pretty good shape. Rain amounts of around 1/2 inch tomorrow afternoon and tomorrow night, followed by the Arctic Express and frigid air Sunday. Here is the 00Z … Continue reading
Blizzard Up North
See the RPM accumulated snow forecast… and the statement from the NWS Minneapolis… URGENT – WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN MN 157 PM CST FRI DEC 10 2010 …MAJOR WINTER STORM TO IMPACT CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN MINNESOTA … Continue reading
Habitat For Humanity Home Update
The new home, that will belong to Catherine and Cornealous Terry and their family, is looking better and better. ABC 33/40 and ten other partners are making this happen… folks from Thompson Tractor were on site today working with the … Continue reading
