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Hot, Dry Weather Rolls Along

**No Weather Xtreme video this afternoon… Brian Peters will produce the next video tomorrow morning** GREETINGS FROM MSU: I am writing the afternoon discussion for J.B.; both of us are attending the annual Southeast Severe Storms Symposium on the campus … Continue reading →

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Hot Weekend

**No Weather Xtreme video today… I am working the morning TV shift, and then will be on the road the Mississippi State for the Southeast Severe Storms Symposium. Brian Peters will have the video updates tomorrow and Sunday, and my … Continue reading →

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Live Coverage Of Ivan – September 2004

This was a day those of us in the weather office won’t soon forget… some highlights below:

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September Heat Wave

An all new edition of the ABC 33/40 Weather Xtreme video is available in the player below. You can subscribe to the Weather Xtreme video on iTunes by clicking here. NO RELIEF THROUGH THE WEEKEND: Seems like this is the … Continue reading →

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Hurricane Ivan Memories

The story of this major hurricane in video through the lens of ABC 33/40’s Bill Castle, who survived the storm while in a high rise condo on the Alabama coast in Gulf Shores, along with reporter Christopher Sign.

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Showers Over North Alabama

A weak short wave is producing a band of showers this morning over North Alabama… at 8:15 the showers were lined up from near Fayette to Jasper to Hanceville… they are moving to the east at about 15 mph. While … Continue reading →

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Remembering Ivan

It was on this date in 2004 that Hurricane Ivan slammed ashore. At 51 minutes after midnight on 16 September 2004, the northern eyewall of powerful Hurricane Ivan (see landfall ) moved onto land near Gulf Shores as an upper … Continue reading →

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Hot September Weather

An all new edition of the ABC 33/40 Weather Xtreme video is available in the player below. You can subscribe to the Weather Xtreme video on iTunes by clicking here. HIGHS STAY IN THE 90s: No much hope for cool … Continue reading →

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Rare Pair

From the National Hurricane Center… concerning Igor and Julia, both category four hurricanes in the Atlantic… • Two category four hurricanes existing simultaneously in the Atlantic basin has occurred only one other time since 1900: September 16, 1926 (Hurricane #4 … Continue reading →

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More Like August

An all new edition of the ABC 33/40 Weather Xtreme video is available in the player below. You can subscribe to the Weather Xtreme video on iTunes by clicking here. RIGHT NOW: We actually have a few specks on the … Continue reading →

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