*We are now projecting 1/2 to 1 inch of snow for much of North-Central Alabama, with isolated amounts to two inches. *Morning rain should change to snow during the midday hours. The main window for snow will be from 12:00 noon Christmas Day through 12:00 noon Sunday. *Surface temperatures should remain in the mid 30s […]
URGENT – WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BIRMINGHAM AL 936 PM CST FRI DEC 24 2010 …A GOOD CHANCE OF SNOW ON CHRISTMAS DAY… .A SURFACE LOW WILL RIDE ACROSS THE NORTHERN GULF OF MEXICO ON CHRISTMAS DAY. THERE WILL BE ENOUGH MOISTURE AND LIFT FOR LIGHT SNOWFALL ACCUMULATION ACROSS EAST CENTRAL ALABAMA. HIGHER […]
And all through the weather office, only a few creatures are stirring, staring at 00Z model data… See the 00Z RPM output valid at 11:00 p.m. tomorrow… Wow… that suggests snow flakes as far south as Mobile and Baldwin Counties… almost to the Gulf Coast. Will this be a Christmas to remember? The 00Z data […]
Snow is now falling over the northwest corner of Tennessee, and the rain-snow line is dropping slowly to the south. Rain will begin over Northwest Alabama later tonight as our Christmas winter weather event seems to be unfolding as expected. Below is the latest accumulated snow output from the 21Z RPM through the weekend… Still […]
**No afternoon Weather Xtreme video… we are on a holiday schedule, with only one video per day through New Year’s weekend** STORM SYSTEM GETTING CLOSER: Rain is widespread across Texas this afternoon, with snow to the north over parts of the Midwest. Clouds will move into Alabama tonight, and we will deal with some rain […]
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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. YES IT IS…. “It’s the most wonderful time of the year With the kids jingle-belling And everyone telling you […]
Here is the output of the 00Z run of the RPM model, valid at 6:00 p.m. Saturday… Remember, this model performed with excellence during the recent ice situation across Alabama a couple of weeks ago, and continues to suggest the possibility of a dusting to 1/2 inch of snow Christmas evening, primarily from the forcing […]
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. Gotta love ole Charlie Brown and the gang… “Christmas time is here Happiness and cheer Fun for all That […]
Here is the output of the 15Z RPM valid Saturday evening at 8:00… Still looks like nothing more than a dusting to 1/2 inch for much of North-Central Alabama… snow will be a little later that initially forecast, with the change coming later in the afternoon into Saturday night after rain during morning. Most of […]
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. COLD MORNING: Much colder this morning, with most communities below freezing at 5:00 a.m. Look for ample sunshine today […]
I am amazed at the angry tone of e-mails this evening… some are simply livid that I am not predicting a big Christmas day snow storm that would be historic for Alabama. I will probably never understand why winter weather brings out such passion and emotion. Seems to be more intense every year. Never was […]
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. CLOUDS HANG AROUND: Looks like the cloud cover will hang tough through tomorrow morning… a little light rain is […]
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