Latest Model Runs Are In For New Year’s… Looking Like A Turnip Green Soup Day
The latest 12z model runs are in and we are still getting a mixed bag of solutions from the GFS and the European.
Category: Winter Weather
A Late Night Look At New Year’s Eve & New Year’s Day
The European and GFS models have done a flip-flop from what they were showing just earlier today. Here are my latest thoughts on the New Year’s holiday.
A Cold and Potentially Messy Two Weeks for the Southeast, Alabama/Auburn Fans
There is lots of uncertainty in precipitation forecasts over the next two weeks, but it is clear that very cold air will impact Alabama and the Southeast with a threat of some winter mischief.
The Snow Of December 8, 2017
Yesterday’s snow across Central Alabama was the biggest one for so early in the season. Data is still being compiled, but for Birmingham, with an official total of 4 inches, it was the third snowiest December day on record. Only surpassed by 8 inches during the famous New Year’s Eve event on December 31, 1963… […]
Satellite View of Friday’s Snow
The satellite view of the December 8, 2017, snow storm across Alabama and Mississippi.
Winter Storm Warning & Winter Weather Advisory Extended In Time and Area
The National Weather Service in Huntsville has cancelled the Winter Weather Advisory FOR Cullman, Marshall, and Dekalb counties.
Winter Weather Advisory Extended Southward, Some Road Closures Reported
The National Weather Service in Birmingham has extended the Winter Weather Advisory a little further southward to now include Lee, Lowndes, Macon, and Montgomery counties.
Conditions Deteriorating Across Central Alabama; Roads Becoming Snow Covered
Road conditions are worsening quickly in parts of the winter storm warning area this morning. Please stay off the roads, which are becoming snow covered and slick.
Snow Increasing Across the Area
Reports of snow are increasing across the area now, mainly sticking on grassy areas and car but travel problems could develop as we head through the morning hours.
Winter Storm Warning For Parts of Central Alabama
NWS Birmingham has upgraded the Winter Weather Advisory for some parts of the state to a Winter Storm Warning… Rain will continue to change to snow between now and 5am, and the snow could even become heavy at times. Warm ground temperatures will offset the accumulation potential some, but a few places could see 2-3″ […]
Thursday Night Update For Friday’s Wintry Weather Event
As we have now entered the 8 o’clock hour here in Central Alabama, we are now starting to get a good look at the system that will bring us some rain, some snow, and a rain/snow mix.
UPDATE: Winter Weather Advisory For Parts Of Central Alabama On Friday 3AM-6PM
The National Weather Service in Birmingham has issued a Winter Weather Advisory from 3:00 AM Friday to 6:00 PM Friday for parts of Central Alabama.
A Look at Morning Model Data for the Upcoming Winter Weather Event
A crazy, Deep South December snow is setting up for tomorrow as moisture overruns cold air in place in places that don’t see much snow ever, and certainly not this early in the winter season.
Wind Impact Forecast for Central Alabama Lessened a Bit
Tropical storm warnings remain in effect across many counties of Central Alabama with wind advisories in the rest of the counties.
Winter Weather Advisory for Northeast Alabama from 6PM Tonight Through 7AM Sunday
Half an inch to 1 inch of snow are possible in the higher elevations with less than a half an inch in the valley locations.
