WeatherBrains Episode 215 is now online (Mar. 9, 2010). If you are crazy about weather, this is THE netcast audio program for you! Listen on the player on the left side of the blog, or on iTunes. Tonight’s first Guest WeatherBrain is Kevin Ambrose, the author of the book “Washington Weather.” He specializes in capturing […]
Showers and thunderstorms continue over a good part of Alabama late tonight, including some locally heavy rain. At 10:45 pm, the heavier rain was over Tuscaloosa and Jefferson County southward to Chilton County and into SE Alabama.. Widespread rain indicated from the Montgomery area east to Columbus, Ga. Most of the lightning was in the […]
Birmingham’s 10 coldest winters We all knew this was one of the coldest winters in a long time. In this blog, I’ll review the meteorological winter period (December-February) for Birmingham and the northern Hemisphere. As shown above, the average winter temperature in BHM was 41.0 degrees. It was the coldest winter since 1978, and the […]
Showers over North and Central Alabama not quite as numerous as they were earlier this afternoon. However, just before 7 pm. most of the North Alabama showers were from Winston, Blount and Cullman County northeastward. Two typical rain amounts from that area so far: 0.27 Russellville 0.42 Bear Creek Meanwhile, moderate to heavy showers were […]
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: Interesting to note a severe thunderstorm has developed over East Mississippi, producing golf ball sized hail near Collinsville. There is very little surface […]
BULLETIN – EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON MS 224 PM CST TUE MAR 9 2010 THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN JACKSON HAS ISSUED A * SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR… SOUTHWESTERN KEMPER COUNTY IN EAST CENTRAL MISSISSIPPI… NORTHWESTERN LAUDERDALE COUNTY IN EAST CENTRAL MISSISSIPPI… THIS INCLUDES THE CITY OF MERIDIAN STATION… […]
Showers were increasing over West and Central Alabama at high noon and they were all moving eastward…toward the ENE to be exact. Most of the showers were light but some heavier showers (moderate to heavy) were moving out of Marengo County into Dallas and Wilcox County at 12:15 pm. Lightning detection equipment showed a small […]
Several reports of severe weather in Oklahoma yesterday including two or more tornadoes. Not major tornadoes although I know if even an EF0 hits your home, it is “major” A tornado touched down at 5:20 pm yesterday NW of Elk City, Okla., and dissipated at 6 pm NE of Hammond, Okla., in Roger Mills County. […]
Scattered showers continue spreading eastward across Alabama this morning. They were moving between east and northeast. The showers were light to moderate–no real downpours and no thunderstorms. The showers were grouped in several areas, such as: * Cullman and North Jefferson north to the Tennessee Valley. * West Central Alabama counties of Lamar, Pickens, Greene […]
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. TODAY: I really don’t think we get that much rain today; just a few passing showers, mainly on the western side of the state. And, […]
Our long time friend, mentor, and charter Weather Factory member, J.B. Elliott, passed away on May 11, 2015. Click HERE to read James' tribute.
