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Will the Record Be Unbroken?  By and By, We Will Tell.

Will the Record Be Unbroken? By and By, We Will Tell.

| September 25, 2016 @ 2:58 pm

By and by, we will find out whether the U.S. streak of no landfalling major hurricanes will remain intact. It was been 10 years 11 months and 2 days since a major hurricane hit the United States (Hurricane Wilma on October 24, 2005). That record obliterated the old record of eight years set in the […]

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Hot Afternoon for Central Alabama

Hot Afternoon for Central Alabama

| September 25, 2016 @ 1:00 pm

The 11 am temperature reported at the Birmingham Shuttlesworth International Airport was 90 degrees as was Tuscaloosa, so we’ve hit another day with highs in the 90s. This string of hot days seems to have a relationship with the Energizer Bunny as they just keep rolling along. But there is an end in sight. If […]

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Dancing With the Stats:  September’s 90s Drawing to a Close

Dancing With the Stats: September’s 90s Drawing to a Close

| September 25, 2016 @ 12:01 pm

Saturday was another extremely hot day across Central Alabama with all locations in the upper 90s and a couple of 100F readings. It was 100F at the Mercedes Plant in Vance and at Weedon Field in Eufaula. These readings are some 10-15 degrees above normal for late September. For the second time this month, the […]

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Hold On! One More Hot Day!

Hold On! One More Hot Day!

| September 25, 2016 @ 6:43 am

Looks like one more round of hot weather before we see a change to cooler, drier weather. See the post below this one for a recap of the new record highs set yesterday. The sky across Central Alabama showed some streaks of clouds this morning as compared to the completely clear sky we had yesterday […]

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