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. RIGHT NOW: Not quite as hot as forecast this afternoon, and nobody is griping about that. Birmingham is at 91 degrees at 2:00 (we expected [...]

Earl has turned nearly due north this morning, as expected (great job NHC).  It will be very rough in the outer banks of NC, even if there is no direct hit, since max winds are 140 mph and oneshore flow north of storm will cause storm surge and large waves.  Landfall may actually occur near [...]

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. MID 90s POSSIBLE TODAY: Before we get to that refreshing Labor Day weekend, the weather will be pretty hot today across the great state of [...]

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. HOTTER TOMORROW: Some observations at 2:00 around Alabama include 92 at Muscle Shoals, 91 at the Shelby County Airport below Alabaster, and 88 at the [...]

Hurricane Earl has maximum sustained winds of 125 mph, and tropical storm force winds extend outward up to 200 miles from the center.  It is moving NW.  A recent US Air Force reconassiance flight found a flight level wind of 138 knots (159 mph), so Earl may be strengthening.  Clearly, this is a large and powerful hurricane [...]

Hurricane Earl is maintaining strength as a 125 MPH wind-packing Category 3 storm this morning, and Fiona is a little stronger too with 60 MPH sustained winds. A Hurricane Warning is now up for Here’s a rundown of the latest information on both storms: Hurricane Earl Full forecast advisory: NHC WATCHES AND WARNINGS A HURRICANE [...]

The National Hurricane Center has just designated the tropical wave mentioned earlier this morning as Tropical Depression Nine: TROPICAL DEPRESSION NINE ADVISORY NUMBER 1 NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL AL092010 1100 AM AST WED SEP 01 2010 …ANOTHER TROPICAL DEPRESSION FORMS IN THE EASTERN ATLANTIC… SUMMARY OF 1100 AM AST…1500 UTC…INFORMATION ———————————————– LOCATION…12.4N 35.8W [...]

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. PLEASANT MORNING: Feels pretty good this morning with a clear sky. We note Crossville and Valley Head in Northeast Alabama have dropped to 59 degrees, [...]

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. THIS AFTERNOON: The sky is generally partly sunny across the great state of Alabama this afternoon after the illegal showers this morning. Temperatures range from [...]

Hurricane Earl has maximum sustained winds of 135 mph this afternoon.  It has weakened a little due to an eyewall replacement cycle (notice no clear hurricane eye), but is expected to intensify some more over the next 2 days.  After that, as it starts to encounter some wind shear near the US East Coast, it [...]