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Archive for January 12th, 2014

Cloudless Sunday

Cloudless Sunday

| January 12, 2014 @ 2:52 pm

You can’t find a cloud anyway across the state on this Sunday. If you travel southwestward, you would find a few clouds along the Louisiana coast, but you wouldn’t find heavier clouds until the Beaumont area. To the north, you would encounter heavier cloudiness around Indianapolis or to the northeast over West Virginia. Those clouds […]

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Some Extreme Weather

Some Extreme Weather

| January 12, 2014 @ 9:08 am

Warmest in the Lower 48 States yesterday was 86F at Orlando, FL. Coldest yesterday was -4F at Alamosa, CO. Only -1F this morning. Warmest in the world (based on METAR observations only) was 104F at Paraburdoo, Australia. Coldest in the world -47F was at Norman Wells, NT, Canada. Highest wind gust was 88 kt at […]

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Remembering the 1982 Ice Storm

Remembering the 1982 Ice Storm

| January 12, 2014 @ 8:15 am

A powerful cold front moved through on Saturday, January 9, 1982, sending temperatures plummeting. The high on Saturday was 49F, but it was down to 27F by midnight and the mercury was in a free fall like I had never seen. It was bitterly cold all day on Sunday, with the mercury slowly inching through […]

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Sunny Sunday but Wet Monday

Sunny Sunday but Wet Monday

| January 12, 2014 @ 7:20 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. A surface high settles in over the Southeast US today, so even with a chilly start as temperatures dip […]

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