As a part of Severe Weather Awareness Week, Alabama is honoring a sales tax holiday on items to help you prepare for dangerous weather. The tax holiday begins at 12:00 am, Friday, February 21, and ends at Midnight, Sunday, February 23. This is a great time to take advantage of this opportunity to stock up […]
Here are a couple of notes about temperatures in Central Alabama. So far this month, several sites in Central Alabama have hit the 70-degree mark for highs. Here’s a quick list of the major weather observation sites and the highs so far through the 20th. Birmingham 69 Anniston 71 Calera 72 Helena 72 Tuscaloosa 72 […]
It is certainly shaping up to be a very busy afternoon, evening, and overnight period for many area across the Southeast. We are watching a developing storm system over the Plains and Mississippi River Valley that is enhancing the atmospheric dynamics over the region today. Low pressure system will be sending a cold front into […]
SWAW stands for Severe Weather Awareness Week. This is an annual event, and has been since 1975, to focus on the weather threats which come with severe weather season in Alabama. Many, many states hold these educational events in an effort to increase the awareness of people to the severe weather threats and also to […]
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. WARM WINTER DAY: We are projecting a high in the mid 70s today… just a few degrees away from […]
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.
