ANOTHER COLD NIGHT AHEAD: Best I can tell the coldest spots in Alabama this morning were Russellville and Mentone with 18 degrees reported; most communities were in the mid 20s. Tonight will be another cold one, but not quite as cold as last night. Most communities will be about 5 to 8 degrees warmer; low […]
Got travel plans for Thanksgiving Day? Here’s a look at the probability of precipitation across the United States for Thanksgiving Day from 6 am to 6 pm. Looks like a large swath of the Central US from Central Texas across eastern Kansas and northeastward into Lake Michigan will see the best chances for precipitation, most […]
Alabamians paid little attention to the weather forecast on Thanksgiving morning, November 23, 1950. The Birmingham News carried a lead article about the many blessings of the day, including bountiful food, talking about the day’s candied yams, crisp white celery, plump olives and a golden brown roasted turkey. Headlines told of a Thanksgiving Eve crash […]
I have posted about these issues multiple times, but with so many questions this morning, here we go again. Let’s take the easiest situation first… GADSDEN: Many ask… why is there no temperature for Gadsden on your maps? The answer… the Federal Aviation Administration, who operates the site at the Gadsden Airport, is replacing the […]
TOO COLD: Here are some temperatures across Alabama at daybreak… Russellville 19 Cullman 21 Black Creek (just northeast of Gadsden) 21 Valley Head 21 Cottondale 22 Concord 23 Centre 23 Gadsden 24 Weaver 24 Coker 25 Homewood 25 Sycamore 25 Tuscaloosa 26 Birmingham Airport 27 Anniston 27 Atmore 30 Gulf Shores 35 Interesting to note […]
Our long time friend, mentor, and charter Weather Factory member, J.B. Elliott, passed away on May 11, 2015. Click HERE to read James' tribute.
