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Archive for December 16th, 2011

Cooler, Drier Weekend

Cooler, Drier Weekend

| December 16, 2011 @ 2:59 pm

**No Weather Xtreme video today due to the Toys for Tots 26 hours marathon… we will get back to the regular two a day production schedule Monday** WILD CLOUDS: Be sure and scroll down for a look at the amazing Kelvin-Helmholtz wave clouds over Birmingham earlier today. Very cool stuff; thanks to everybody for sending […]

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Kelvin-Helmholtz Wave Clouds Over B’ham

Kelvin-Helmholtz Wave Clouds Over B’ham

| December 16, 2011 @ 1:45 pm

These images were sent in by a number of our readers/viewers at midday… the first shot below is from the Alabama Air National Guard facility at the Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport… This one is from I-65… Below is the view from one of the taller buildings in downtown Birmingham… Another one from downtown… Another image from […]

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A Nice Wetting Down

A Nice Wetting Down

| December 16, 2011 @ 11:50 am

In the last 18 hours or so, about one-third of Northwest Alabama has received some beneficial rain. This is because band after band of showers moved from southwest to northeast across the north and northwest pf the state. We call this training. However, just before noon the showers shifted enough to the east that the […]

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Wet Friday; A Brighter Weekend

Wet Friday; A Brighter Weekend

| December 16, 2011 @ 6:18 am

An all new edition of the ABC 33/40 Weather Xtreme video is available in the player on the right sidebar of the blog. You can subscribe to the Weather Xtreme video on iTunes by clicking here. RAIN AT TIMES: Periods of light rain will continue across Alabama today as a slow moving cold front passes […]

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Alabama at 2 am Friday

Alabama at 2 am Friday

| December 16, 2011 @ 2:23 am

Rain was increasing across North Alabama early on this Friday morning. From near Birmingham north into Tennessee, the rain was rather widespread. Not real heavy but moderate in places. Not just Alabama, but the north half of Mississippi also had steady rain, moderate in places, as well as West and Middle Tennessee. The heaviest rain, […]

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