A strong thunderstorm is moving across the Birmingham Metro area with lots of heavy rain and lightning. There will be some gusty winds as well. The storms are not severe since they are elevated and since they are running into even more stable air, the chance that they will produce large hail has lessened. There […]
That is a beast of a storm this morning in Hale County. It is elevated in nature, which for our regular readers says that its base is in instability that is well above the surface layer. These storms are less likely to be severe and less likely to produce tornadoes, but can still be prolific […]
That strong storm that came out of Mississippi has the potential of being severe (producing hail of quarter size or greater) so the National Weather Service has issued a severe thunderstorm warning for locations downstream of its current location. Eutaw is getting hit hard right now with torrential rain and strong gusty winds. Akron and […]
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. ACTIVE WEATHER DAY: I always encourage you to take some time to watch the Weather Xtreme video on active […]
WeatherBrains Episode 465 is now online (December 22, 2014). If you are crazy about weather, this is THE netcast audio program for you! Our guest for this episode is Jesus Haro, Meteorologist of the NWS office in El Paso, TX. Jesse will be talking about issues that they face on the international border and using […]
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.
