Archive for April 25th, 2014

An Impressive Radar SIgnature

Bill Murray | April 25, 2014 @ 7:54 pm

A mesolow over eastern North Carolina has looked very impressive and has produced numerous reports of wind damage and tornadoes this afternoon and evening. This radar image is from 7:13 p.m. CDT as the high precipitation supercell was near Elizabeth City. A couple of minutes later, it produced a wind gust to 64 mph at […]

Severe Storms Early Next Week

James Spann | April 25, 2014 @ 3:54 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. DRY THROUGH SUNDAY: As expected, the sky is sunny across Alabama this afternoon with temperatures generally in the 70s, […]

Scenes from the Honda Indy Grand Prix

Brian Peters | April 25, 2014 @ 3:51 pm

Since the weather is so beautiful, I was able to take a little time off from my duties providing weather updates to the Honda Indy Grand Prix organizers, so I took the tram around the park taking time to stop on the other side opposite the Race Control Building where there are lots of a […]

Honda Indy Grand Prix

Brian Peters | April 25, 2014 @ 10:35 am

Great weather this weekend for the 2014 Honda Indy Grand Prix. Temperatures will be in the mid and upper 70s today with a stiff west to northwest wind at 12 to 18 mph with some stronger gusts. The wind should begin to diminish later this afternoon. Saturday and Sunday look warm and dry. Snapped a […]

Dry Through The Weekend; Stormy Next Week

James Spann | April 25, 2014 @ 6:32 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. RADAR CHECK: All is quiet across the great state of Alabama this morning… the pre-dawn showers have dissipated, and […]

Loud Storms Across Central Alabama

Ryan Stinnett | April 25, 2014 @ 12:52 am

Several strong storms continue this morning across Central Alabama. These storms are producing heavy rainfall, small hail, gusty winds, frequent lightning, and window shaking thunder. Numerous reports across the area of the very loud thunder associated with this morning’s storms. All storms remain below severe limits at this time. The activity continues to slide off […]