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Gradual Warming Trend Ahead

Gradual Warming Trend Ahead

| February 16, 2010 @ 3:33 pm | 10 Replies

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: Still pretty cold out there at mid-afternoon. Haleyville was reporting only 29 degrees at 2:00… while other communities were generally in the 30s […]

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Winter Storm Scorecard

Winter Storm Scorecard

| February 16, 2010 @ 1:35 pm | 7 Replies

Got an interesting paper from the Birmingham NWS concerning last Friday’s snow event in Alabama. They did an analysis to determine which models performed best in longer ranges (beyond 48 hours). The winners… the GEM and the ECMWF. See below:

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Late Morning Quick Look

Late Morning Quick Look

| February 16, 2010 @ 11:56 am | 2 Replies

An area of scattered snow flurries moving eastward over Extreme NE Alabama ….large flakes for a time in Gadsden ….28 with light snow, Albertville ….27 with flurries, Rome, Ga. ….28, flurries, Chattanooga OTHER 11 AM REPORTS ….still only 39 in Panama City ….28, cloudy, Gadsden ….43 at Gulf Shores ….27, cloudy, Haleyville We do not […]

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Weather by the Numbers 2/16/10

Weather by the Numbers 2/16/10

| February 16, 2010 @ 10:35 am | 7 Replies

* 11 is how many mornings that it has been below freezing out of the first 16 days of this month. So far in February, the Huntsville temperature has averaged 5.3 degrees per day colder than average. * 12 of the first 16 mornings so far in February have been freezing or lower in Birmingham. […]

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February Is Making Us Shiver

February Is Making Us Shiver

| February 16, 2010 @ 5:49 am | 12 Replies

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 MORNING: Bone chilling cold… most folks are down in the 18 to 22 degree range this morning, and we still have a few snow […]

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From NWS, Huntsville–Black Ice

From NWS, Huntsville–Black Ice

| February 16, 2010 @ 5:42 am | Reply

NOTE: Watch out for black ice in the Birmingham area this morning also. In fact anywhere that the snow accumulated late yesterday and last evening across Central Alabama. SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HUNTSVILLE AL 159 AM CST TUE FEB 16 2010 LAUDERDALE-COLBERT-FRANKLIN AL-LAWRENCE-LIMESTONE-MADISON-MORGAN- MARSHALL-JACKSON-DEKALB-CULLMAN-MOORE-LINCOLN-FRANKLIN TN- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF…FLORENCE…MUSCLE SHOALS…RUSSELLVILLE… MOULTON…ATHENS…HUNTSVILLE…DECATUR…GUNTERSVILLE… SCOTTSBORO…FORT PAYNE…CULLMAN…LYNCHBURG…FAYETTEVILLE… […]

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WeatherBrains 212:  Tropical Slant in Winter

WeatherBrains 212: Tropical Slant in Winter

| February 16, 2010 @ 1:45 am | 4 Replies

WeatherBrains Episode 212 is now online (Feb. 15, 2010). If you are crazy about weather, this is THE netcast audio program for you! Our guest panelist this week is meteorologist Tara Golden from the NWS office in Birmingham, AL. Tara attended University of South Alabama and obtained her BS in Meteorology in 2007. She has […]

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