Tag Archives: J.B.

Loss Of A Legend

When J.B.’s son Steve broke the news to me this afternoon, it almost took my breath away. Yes, we all know J.B.’s heath was failing, but I don’t think anyone expected his death so soon. J.B. Elliott was born April … Continue reading →

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Sad News To Report

My long time mentor, J.B. Elliott, who worked at the National Weather Service in Birmingham for over 30 years, passed away this afternoon. Some of you recall hearing him on NOAA Weather Radio for years, and most of you loved … Continue reading →

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A Legend Retires

It is my sad duty to let you know that “the world’s greatest weatherman”… J.B. Elliott… is officially retiring this week from weather work. J.B. is my mentor, and the main reason I am a professional meteorologist today. He is … Continue reading →

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An Update On J.B. Elliott

Most of you know the situation with our colleague J.B. Elliott; his dog “Little Miss Molly” was attacked and killed by another dog yesterday, and he was injured in the process. J.B. was treated at Medical Center East last night … Continue reading →

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