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Long Dry Spell; Cool Days, Chilly Nights

Long Dry Spell; Cool Days, Chilly Nights

| November 16, 2012 @ 2:46 pm

**No afternoon Weather Xtreme video today** CALM PATTERN CONTINUES: No real change in the weather for Alabama through Thanksgiving week. Mostly sunny days, fair chill nights with highs in the 60s and lows in the 30s and 40s. Don’t see any need to mention any risk of rain for the next seven days, which is […]

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WWAW – Winter Weather Safety

WWAW – Winter Weather Safety

| November 16, 2012 @ 9:00 am

This is Winter Weather Awareness Week (WWAW) in Alabama. The focus today is on winter weather safety. -Brian- PUBLIC INFORMATION STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BIRMINGHAM AL 544 AM CST FRI NOV 16 2012 …WINTER WEATHER AWARENESS WEEK IN ALABAMA… THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE AND THE ALABAMA STATE EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT AGENCY HAVE PROCLAIMED THE WEEK OF […]

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Cool, Calm Weather Pattern

Cool, Calm Weather Pattern

| November 16, 2012 @ 5:50 am

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. NICE AND QUIET: Usually in mid-November, some part of the U.S. is being slammed by a winter storm or […]

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Dry Through Thanksgiving

Dry Through Thanksgiving

| November 15, 2012 @ 3:19 pm

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 OVER SOUTHEAST ALABAMA: Visible satellite images this afternoon show clouds lingering over parts of East and South Alabama… […]

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WWAW – Winter Weather and Your Home

WWAW – Winter Weather and Your Home

| November 15, 2012 @ 7:21 am

Winter Weather Awareness Week (WWAW) in Alabama is this week. The focus on awareness today is winter weather and your home. -Brian- PUBLIC INFORMATION STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BIRMINGHAM AL 1201 AM CST THU NOV 15 2012 …THIS WEEK IS WINTER WEATHER AWARENESS WEEK IN ALABAMA… THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE AND THE ALABAMA STATE EMERGENCY […]

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On This Date In 1989…..

On This Date In 1989…..

| November 15, 2012 @ 6:06 am

Around 4:30 pm on Wednesday, November 15, 1989, a tornado touched down near Madkin Mountain on Redstone Arsenal, southwest of Huntsville. The tornado moved northeast towards the heavily-populated Airport Road area, where it would destroy or damage 80 businesses, 3 churches, a dozen apartment buildings, and more than 1,000 cars. It moved on, climbing over […]

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Cool, Dry Pattern Continues

Cool, Dry Pattern Continues

| November 15, 2012 @ 5:48 am

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. THIS MORNING: The northwest counties of Alabama are clear and cold with temperatures below freezing in some areas; Haleyville […]

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Only A Few Sprinkles

Only A Few Sprinkles

| November 14, 2012 @ 3:15 pm

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; SOME SUN: While much of East Alabama is cloudy, the sun is shining on some West Alabama counties […]

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Clouds Return To Alabama

Clouds Return To Alabama

| November 14, 2012 @ 6:10 am

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. ON THE MAPS: A strong short wave was just west of the state this morning, and this feature will […]

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Some Clouds Tomorrow, But We Stay Dry

Some Clouds Tomorrow, But We Stay Dry

| November 13, 2012 @ 3:18 pm

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 AGAIN TONIGHT: With a clear sky and light wind, temperatures will fall quickly across Alabama tonight, and colder […]

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Winter Weather Awareness Week – Terminology

Winter Weather Awareness Week – Terminology

| November 13, 2012 @ 6:51 am

Today is the second day of Winter Weather Awareness Week in Alabama. This week is an educational effort to increase people’s awareness and understanding of winter weather threats along with the actions necessary to be prepared and safe. Todays topic is a look at winter weather terminology. -Brian- PUBLIC INFORMATION STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BIRMINGHAM […]

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Coldest Morning So Far

Coldest Morning So Far

| November 13, 2012 @ 5:52 am

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. SUB-FREEZING: Here is a look at some 5:00 a.m. temperatures across the great state of Alabama…. Black Creek (northeast […]

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WeatherBrains 355:  Social Media Cranks

WeatherBrains 355: Social Media Cranks

| November 13, 2012 @ 5:00 am

WeatherBrains Episode 355 is now online (November 12, 2012). If you are crazy about weather, this is THE netcast audio program for you! Justin Gehrts is our guest panelist for this show. He is the weekend morning meteorologist at KCRG-TV9 in Cedar Rapids, IA. And joining us as our guest WeatherBrains are Kim Wilson and […]

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A Freeze Likely Early Tomorrow

A Freeze Likely Early Tomorrow

| November 12, 2012 @ 3:02 pm

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. THIS AFTERNOON: Our cold front is well to the south and east of Birmingham at mid-afternoon, and as expected, […]

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