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NASA Spacecraft Sees Tornado Tracks
Even from 438 miles above the Earth, you can tell that something very significant happened around Tuscaloosa and Birmingham April 27th. For the first time, an energy-sensing instrument aboard a NASA spacecraft has been used to identify tracks left by … Continue reading
NWA 2011 Birmingham Photo Contest
Credit: Wikipedia Commons, photographer Andre Natta The national weather community will be coming to Birmingham October 15-20, 2011 as the National Weather Association brings its Annual Meeting to Birmingham and the Wynfrey Hotel. The program committee will be really active … Continue reading
In Search of Clouds
Skies are completely clear across the entire state of Alabama early on this Sunday afternoon. On the weather maps, every station in the state has an empty circle at the center of its observational plot, indicating clear skies. If you … Continue reading
Sleet Reported In Birmingham Metro
Widely scattered showers continue to develop in the unstable air over Alabama. The atmosphere is very cold, and we have received reports of ice pellets in the Birmingham metro area within the hour. We have have reports of a few … Continue reading
ISS To Fly Over Early This Evening
The International Space Station makes a pass over Birmingham early this evening, and a combination of factors suggest we’ll have a great chance to see this marvel of technology. The ISS is scheduled to approach from the west-southwest and, at … Continue reading
