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Earl Nearing Category Five Strength

This bad boy looks very impressive on satellite images tonight. Here is the latest advisory from NHC: BULLETIN HURRICANE EARL ADVISORY NUMBER 31 NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL AL072010 1100 PM EDT WED SEP 01 2010 …EARL A LITTLE … Continue reading →

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Tropical Trio

We now have three named systems on the board in the Atlantic… Hurricane Earl, and Tropical Storms Fiona and Gaston. The strong wave in the far eastern Atlantic most likely will become Tropical Storm Hermine sooner than later. The GFS … Continue reading →

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Mostly Dry Through The Weekend

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. HOTTER TOMORROW: Some observations at 2:00 around Alabama include 92 … Continue reading →

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Hole Punch Cloud Over Alabama

Thanks to Josh New for this image… he writes… “James, This picture was taken via cellphone between Marion and Selma this morning. I think this may be a sunrise hole punch cloud? Interesting anyway…Enjoy!” Sure does look like a “hole … Continue reading →

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Meteorological Fall Begins

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. PLEASANT MORNING: Feels pretty good this morning with a clear … Continue reading →

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Orange Beach Panoramic

Thanks to Brandon Harris for this image… he writes: “Hey James, Here’s a panoramic I shot this afternoon from Orange Beach. Thought you’d enjoy seeing it. Brandon from Jacksonville”

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Hurricane Watch For Parts Of The Atlantic Coast

WTNT32 KNHC 312042 TCPAT2 BULLETIN HURRICANE EARL ADVISORY NUMBER 26 NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL AL072010 500 PM AST TUE AUG 31 2010 …LARGE AND INTENSE HURRICANE EARL CHURNING NORTHWESTWARD OVER THE ATLANTIC…PASSING WELL EAST OF THE TURKS AND … Continue reading →

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Generally Dry For A While

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. THIS AFTERNOON: The sky is generally partly sunny across the … Continue reading →

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Iraqi Dust Devil

Last week we posted video of a dust devil in Pell City; check out these images from Paula Wheeler, who writes: “James / JB / et al, Just thought I’d pass along these pics from my son in Iraq. North … Continue reading →

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Amazing Morning Sky

Thanks to a number of our readers who sent in these images of the morning sky over Alabama… great rainbows and sunrise scenes!

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