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Archive for August 23rd, 2015

I Think I Can, I Think I Can…

I Think I Can, I Think I Can…

| August 23, 2015 @ 4:56 pm

But I am afraid it probably can’t… Danny made a bit of a comeback this morning according to satellite pictures, with an expanded circulation and a flare of convection around the center. But he rally was short lived, the short term effect of approaching shear that will eventually tear the storm apart, and the death […]

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Free Fall Preview This Week!

Free Fall Preview This Week!

| August 23, 2015 @ 2:53 pm

The upper level trough that was responsible for the showers and storms of late yesterday through early this morning is now over Alabama and some drier air is filtering in with it. Slight cooler air aloft is allowing stratocumulus clouds to form in the base of the trough, sort of like you would see in […]

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One Rain Band Exiting

One Rain Band Exiting

| August 23, 2015 @ 9:10 am

But here comes another one. The area of rain that moved through North Alabama early this morning – rattling some people out of bed with some loud thunder – has moved eastward into Georgia just before 9:00 am. But a new batch of storms with rain, thunder, and lightning has entered Northwest Alabama and will […]

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Humid Today but Drier, Cooler Air Coming

Humid Today but Drier, Cooler Air Coming

| August 23, 2015 @ 7:00 am

It was a dark and stormy morning! At least for many of the folks across the northern half of Alabama. Here’s a look at the radar from the Shelby County Airport just before 5:30 am. My location was on the southern edge of much of these storms, and my rain gauge picked up just under […]

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