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Super Bowl XLIV Weather

Super Bowl XLIV Weather

| February 6, 2010 @ 5:54 pm | 11 Replies

South Florida looks like one of the warmer spots in the country for the Super Bowl XLIV for tomorrow afternoon as the Indianapolis Colts take on the New Orleans Saints. I believe game time is around 6 pm Eastern time (5 pm Central) and the sun should be setting around 6:08 pm as the game […]

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More Photos from D.C.

More Photos from D.C.

| February 6, 2010 @ 4:10 pm | 3 Replies

Amanda Barnard sent these impressive photos from the Hampton Inn Largo, which is near FedEx Field on the eastern side of Washington, D.C.

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Finally our turn?

Finally our turn?

| February 6, 2010 @ 4:02 pm | 36 Replies

More details later…but the GFS and now the European and Canadian models are all showing snow for north Alabama Friday, maybe as far south as Montgomery. With El Nino providing lots of precipitation, and an AO that keeps going negative and allowing cold air to move south, it’s surprising we’ve gone this long without a […]

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Late Reports from Washington/Baltimore Area

Late Reports from Washington/Baltimore Area

| February 6, 2010 @ 2:49 pm | Reply

My friend Kathryn Potter sends these photos from her home in D.C… Kathryn reports that it is still coming down at 3;16 p.m. CST. She also reports that there are several trees down in their neighborhood. Reports are that several roof collapses have been reported in the Washington/Baltimore area. 24 inches through 1 p.m. EST […]

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Few Flurries, A Little Sleet

Few Flurries, A Little Sleet

| February 6, 2010 @ 10:45 am | 13 Replies

A few flurries and a little sleet have been reported across North Alabama this morning. Drizzle has also been reported further south. Mike Wilhelm (bamawx.com) reports flurries just south of the Tennessee River near Priceville, on the Morgan/Cullman County line. Skywatcher Bill Lockridge reports sleet has been falling at Noccaula Falls in Etowah County. The […]

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Snowpocalypse 2010

Snowpocalypse 2010

| February 6, 2010 @ 9:42 am | 2 Replies

Weather watchers in the Mid-Atlantic have named this the Snowpocalypse. Other monikers on Twitter include include: Snowmageddon, Pandesnowmium, Snowroshima, and Snowtorious B.I.G. It is a big winter storm affecting the mid-Atlantic this morning. It is being compared to the 1996 storm on the East Coast, at least for Washington, Baltimore and Philadelphia. PHILADELPHIA 17 inches […]

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Mid-Atlantic Region Blizzard

Mid-Atlantic Region Blizzard

| February 6, 2010 @ 9:40 am | Reply

Pictures really tell the story, and I’m sure that Blog readers will probably be sending in pictures of the blizzard in the Mid-Atlantic states. But until those arrive, you might want to take a look at the picture gallery found on the Washington Post web site. It is quite a storm and the pictures are […]

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Raw, Raw, Raw

Raw, Raw, Raw

| February 6, 2010 @ 7:15 am | 9 Replies

The latest 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. When you combine an overcast sky, temperatures in the lower half of the 40s, and a brisk northwest to north wind, you get what I term […]

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