Archive for February 18th, 2014

Mild, Unsettled Weather

James Spann | February 18, 2014 @ 3:53 pm

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. RADAR CHECK: Early morning fog gave way to a mostly sunny morning over North/Central Alabama, but clouds returned quickly […]

SWAW: Focus on Lightning

Brian Peters | February 18, 2014 @ 9:30 am

SWAW stands for Severe Weather Awareness Week. This is an annual event, and has been since 1975, to focus on the weather threats which come with severe weather season in Alabama. Many, many states hold these educational events in an effort to increase the awareness of people to the severe weather threats and also to […]

A View of the Snow

Brian Peters | February 18, 2014 @ 7:40 am

As many folks know, my daughter lives in Chicago. Yesterday afternoon she sent me a short video she took on her way to her job at the Royal George Theater. I know we’ve all had a good deal of snow this winter, but I thought you might find it interesting to see another Chicago snow […]

Dense Fog Advisory this Morning

Ryan Stinnett | February 18, 2014 @ 7:00 am

The NWS Offices in Birmingham and Huntsville have issued a Dense For Advisory for all the counties in their CWAs this morning. Use caution this morning on local roadways. …DENSE FOG OCCURRING ACROSS MOST OF CENTRAL ALABAMA… .MOIST CONDITIONS AHEAD OF AND BEHIND A STALLED COLD FRONT WILL ALLOW AREAS OF DENSE FOG TO REMAIN […]

Severe Storms Possible Thursday Night

James Spann | February 18, 2014 @ 5:34 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. FOGGY START: A dense fog advisory covers basically the northern half of Alabama this morning; some communities have visibilities […]

WeatherBrains 421: Fake Blood and Jabroni

Brian Peters | February 18, 2014 @ 5:15 am

WeatherBrains Episode 421 is now online (February 17, 2014). If you are crazy about weather, this is THE netcast audio program for you! Tonight’s Guest WeatherBrain has been involved in NWS Forecast Offices for over 20 years. Most recently, he was the Meteorologist-In-Charge (MIC) at the Fort Worth Forecast Office. He worked in New York […]