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WeatherBrains 239: The Last Vienna

WeatherBrains Episode 239 is now online (August 23, 2010). If you are crazy about weather, this is THE netcast audio program for you! This week’s WeatherBrain is Karen Trahan Leathem, Ph.D., the lead historian for the Louisiana State Museum exhibition … Continue reading →

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A Refreshing Morning

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. BELOW 70: Nice to see some 60s on the board … Continue reading →

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Danielle Now A Hurricane

Still no threat to land…. 000 WTNT31 KNHC 232033 TCPAT1 BULLETIN HURRICANE DANIELLE ADVISORY NUMBER 9 NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL AL062010 500 PM AST MON AUG 23 2010 …DANIELLE BECOMES A HURRICANE…THE SECOND OF THE ATLANTIC SEASON… SUMMARY … Continue reading →

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Dry Days With Lower Humidity

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. DRY HEAT: You can really see the drop in dewpoints … Continue reading →

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Lower Humidity; Cooler Nights; Hot Afternoons

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. DRY AIR TAKES OVER: We have a nice surge of … Continue reading →

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Socially Speaking…

The use of “social media” has exploded in recent years. Over seventy percent of Americans have a Facebook account, and Twitter is no small revolution, not to mention others like FourSquare and LinkedIn. This means that many Alabamians will get … Continue reading →

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Storm Rolls Into Orange Beach

Thanks to Alex Stillwagon for these images… he writes: “Mr. Spann, Good day! I am vacationing down in Orange Beach / Perdido Key. A pretty good rain storm came in Sat. afternoon and I thought you might find the photos … Continue reading →

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Summer Sky Show

Thanks to Russell Yarbrough for these images taken tonight… he writes: “James, I caught these tonight with my Sony DSLR Camera. This was from Grayson Valley looking back toward Birmingham!”

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TD6 Forms In The Atlantic

This one, more than likely, will become a hurricane, but recurve into the open Atlantic before reaching the U.S… WTNT31 KNHC 212030 TCPAT1 BULLETIN TROPICAL DEPRESSION SIX ADVISORY NUMBER 1 NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL AL062010 500 PM EDT … Continue reading →

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Humid Weekend; Scattered Showers/Storms

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. MUGGY WEEKEND: The old tropical low is still hanging around … Continue reading →

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