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Calendar May 23, 2007 at 6:34 PM
Some Real Live Showers…Part Two

And in our backyard in the Birmingham area, no less! At 6:35 p.m. CDT (remember when the radar summaries from Centreville/Brent were written at :35 past the hour?) NWS radar showed showers and some thunder over the eastern half of … Continue reading

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Calendar May 23, 2007 at 5:29 PM
Intern Season Is Here…

NOTE: A great group of interns are now working in the ABC 33/40 Weather Office; most of them are majors in meteorology. They will be writing posts here from time to time… Hi, I’m Leah Dailey and I’m currently interning … Continue reading

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Calendar May 23, 2007 at 5:18 PM
Some Real Live Showers

They developed late this afternoon over SE Alabama and they were moving toward the NW. A few with thunder and lightning. Most of the showers were over Elmore and Montgomery County (moderate showers) But the heaviest was over Henry County … Continue reading

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Calendar May 23, 2007 at 2:44 PM
Temperatures To Back Off Slightly

An all new edition of the ABC 33/40 Weather Xtreme video is available in the player below, and on iTunes… A wedge of slightly cooler is pushing into Alabama from the east this afternoon. This has helped to disperse the … Continue reading

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Calendar May 23, 2007 at 9:53 AM
Air Quality Alert

The Alabama Partners for Clean Air issued an Air Quality Alert this morning for Jefferson and Shelby Counties. It is a Code Red Alert for particle pollution. Sam Bell, with that group, said that winds have carried smoke from the … Continue reading

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Calendar May 23, 2007 at 8:38 AM
A Useful Tool

The smoke and haze around Central Alabama has been very thick this morning, in fact, the air quality sensors that the Alabama Department of Environmental Management monitors were showing a particle pollution count of 180 in north Birmingham this morning! … Continue reading

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Calendar May 23, 2007 at 8:36 AM
From Gulf Shores…

Thanks to Marion County EMA Director Matt McCracken for these images… he writes: “Gulf coast is great, we are spending our vacation about 1/2 mile west of the Sky Cam location in Gulf Shores, so I reached over the balcony … Continue reading

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Calendar May 23, 2007 at 5:39 AM
Same Old Song

An all new edition of the ABC 33/40 Weather Xtreme video is available in the player below, and on iTunes… Anyone remember the Four Tops? “You’re sweet as a honey bee But like a honey bee stings You’ve gone and … Continue reading

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