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Calendar May 22, 2007 at 6:05 PM
Smoke & Haze

Although air quality in the Birmingham area is forecast to improve tomorrow, it’s easy to see where our hazy, smoky sky came from today: (From NWS Huntsville) VISIBLE SATELLITE IMAGERY SHOWS TWO MAIN PLUMES OF SMOKE (FU) WHICH HAVE NOW … Continue reading

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Calendar May 22, 2007 at 2:18 PM
Dry As A Bone

An all new edition of the ABC 33/40 Weather Xtreme video is available in the player below, and on iTunes… Still no good news concerning the drought situation across Alabama. No major chance of rain for the next seven days, … Continue reading

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Calendar May 22, 2007 at 12:33 PM
A Close Call

Thanks to Riley Blackmon for this image… he writes: “I suppose you are getting bored with our exciting weather pattern, so I have included a picture for you, I lucked up and got while I was driving North on 59 … Continue reading

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Calendar May 22, 2007 at 11:34 AM
Active Hurricane Season

The National Hurricane Center has issued their updated outlook for the 2007 hurricane season. It calls for: * 13 to 17 named storms * 7 to 10 hurricanes including: * 3 to 5 major hurricanes This is similar to the … Continue reading

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Calendar May 22, 2007 at 8:04 AM
WeatherBrains 69: “Coast Guards”

Howdy from Texas! The lastest episode of WeatherBrains is online and you, as a reader of this blog, get a look behind-the-scenes. I am sure you have heard about some controversy within NOAA about some budget items. We record WeatherBrains … Continue reading

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Calendar May 22, 2007 at 5:44 AM
Looking For Rain

An all new edition of the ABC 33/40 Weather Xtreme video is available in the player below, and on iTunes… We are looking, but not finding any. The 00Z GFS is very dry for Alabama for the next 16 days. … Continue reading

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Calendar May 21, 2007 at 5:05 PM
Weather By The Numbers

* 1.6 percent was how much of the Lower 48 was covered by snow this morning. Most of it is in the remote high country of the western USA. * 9 percent was the total a month ago today. * … Continue reading

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Calendar May 21, 2007 at 4:47 PM
From Lookout Mountain…

Thanks to Mike McCormick for these images… he writes: “James, wanted to share some pictures with you and your viewers/blog readers that were made at the Rhododendron Festival in Mentone this past weekend. I sing bass with a southern gospel … Continue reading

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