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Alabama Newscenter – Birmingham World Games 2022 Now Selling Official Merchandise

Alabama Newscenter – Birmingham World Games 2022 Now Selling Official Merchandise

| November 17, 2020 @ 6:00 pm

Fans from all over the world can now represent the World Games 2022 everywhere they go. The Birmingham Organizing Committee has opened its official merchandise store, making the World Games 2022 T-shirts, hats, apparel and gift items available to the public for purchase.

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Freeze Warnngs, Frost Advisories Issued for Central Alabama for Tonight

Freeze Warnngs, Frost Advisories Issued for Central Alabama for Tonight

| November 17, 2020 @ 5:14 pm

Temperatures are forecast to drop as low as 30F in many locations tonight, with normally colder locations in the middle and upper 20s.

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Pleasant Days, Cold Nights, Dry Through Saturday

Pleasant Days, Cold Nights, Dry Through Saturday

| November 17, 2020 @ 3:18 pm

SEVERE CLEAR: Another day with a cloudless sky across Alabama… all you can see on weather satellite images are a few prescribed burns with smoke plumes running from north to south. Temperatures are in the 60s over the northern half of the state; low 70s over far South Alabama. A picture perfect fall day.

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Alabama Newscenter – Researchers Use New Technology In Bid To Solve Centuries-Old Alabama Mystery Of Mabila

Alabama Newscenter – Researchers Use New Technology In Bid To Solve Centuries-Old Alabama Mystery Of Mabila

| November 17, 2020 @ 2:00 pm

An ongoing research project is applying cutting-edge satellite technology in a quest to finally pinpoint one of Alabama’s – and North America’s – most important “lost” historic sites.

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Midday Nowcast: Tons of Sunshine; Iota Weakening

Midday Nowcast: Tons of Sunshine; Iota Weakening

| November 17, 2020 @ 11:50 am

Another cold morning for North/Central Alabama, but again, under a cloud-free cobalt blue sky, temperatures are warming up into the lower 60s this afternoon.

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Alabama Newscenter – ALS Diagnosis Drives AI Engineer To Build Better Eye-Activation Software

Alabama Newscenter – ALS Diagnosis Drives AI Engineer To Build Better Eye-Activation Software

| November 17, 2020 @ 10:00 am

We see it in the movies all the time: the computer whiz furiously typing at his keyboard to bypass the security system or open the un-openable door for the hero. For real computer whizzes, such as Dustin Fast, computer programming is not that dramatic, but Fast can do things on a computer keyboard that are beyond the skills of most people.

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Freeze Watch & Warning Issued for Portions of Central Alabama

Freeze Watch & Warning Issued for Portions of Central Alabama

| November 17, 2020 @ 9:17 am

NWS Birmingham has issued a Freeze Warning starting at 12:00 am CST Wednesday for the following counties in Central Alabama: Blount, Calhoun, Cherokee, Cleburne, Etowah, Marion, St. Clair, Walker, and Winston. The warning is set to expire at 7:00 am CST Wednesday.

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WeatherBrains 774:   Do You Guys Think I Am Wearing Pants

WeatherBrains 774: Do You Guys Think I Am Wearing Pants

| November 17, 2020 @ 9:00 am

This week’s guests WeatherBrains are Brad Panovich, Chief Meteorologist at the NBC affiliate in Charlotte, and Van Denton, meteorologist for WGHP-TV in Greensboro, NC.

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Dry Through Friday With Cool Days/Chilly Nights

Dry Through Friday With Cool Days/Chilly Nights

| November 17, 2020 @ 5:54 am

Alabama’s weather won’t change much through Thursday; expect sunny cool days and clear chilly nights. Highs will be in the 60-65 degree range, with lows in the 30s. Friday will be another sunny day; we begin the day in the 40s and the high will be in the upper 60s.

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