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Archive for February 12th, 2012

On This Date in 1945:  Central Alabama Tornadoes

On This Date in 1945: Central Alabama Tornadoes

| February 12, 2012 @ 3:50 pm

The front pages of newspapers around the country were dominated by reports from the different theatres of World War II on this date in 1945.  The main headlines carried news about the meeting between the Big Three (FDR, Churchill and Stalin) in the Crimea.  Plans for postwar Europe were already being discussed even as Allied […]

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A Sunny Sunday

A Sunny Sunday

| February 12, 2012 @ 2:44 pm

Temperatures have been struggling upwards all day across Central Alabam, trying hard to get out of the 30s. It looks like a few thermometers will succeed, but not by much, and many won’t. It won’t be the sun’s fault, as totally clear skies are allowing our famous star to do its durndest to warm up […]

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Chilly Morning

Chilly Morning

| February 12, 2012 @ 11:35 am

Gazing out the window can certainly be deceiving this morning. The brilliant sunshine masks the rather chilly air in place across much of the eastern half of the country including Central Alabama. Here a quick look at a few morning lows. City Low City Low City Low Helena 22 Birmingham 20 Calera 23 Anniston 21 […]

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Chilly but a Warmup Ahead

Chilly but a Warmup Ahead

| February 12, 2012 @ 8:32 am

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. It is definitely chilly across Central Alabama this morning with temperature readings at daybreak sitting around the 20-degree mark. No record but certainly cold. The record […]

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