This is especially for those of you in Cleburne County… I received this message this afternoon…. “I moved to Heflin last Sept and have been disappointed with the weather coverage for our area. I keep hearing that we are in the Atlanta viewing coverage. I don’t know where that came from. I lived in Ga [...]

I am getting behind on my mailbag posts… but as usual, some folks love us, some folks hate us anything the weather gets active. This note is from “David” “Eventually, you weather IDIOTS will cry WOLF so many times that people will stop listening when a REAL emergency comes our way. James Spann loves to [...]

Larry McCray of Moundville sent us this copy of a newspaper article from the Birmingham Post Herald about JB from 1954. Here is Larry’s note: I’m attaching an old article about JB that I found in some things that my Grandmother had saved over the years. According to the newspaper article JB was only 22 [...]

As many of you know, Air Evac 16 (Based out of Muscle Shoals) crashed at or around 3:00 AM on 12/30/07 in the Barton, AL (Colbert Co.) area while performing a search for a lost hunter. One man involved in the search said the Air Evac crew had spotted the hunter just before 3 a.m. [...]

This came in via e-mail this afternoon… I thought it was worth posting on the blog… “I had to let you all know about an experiment my 12 year old son tried last Saturday during the high winds. We had several helium filled latex balloons left over from a party Friday night. My son decided [...]