Alabama’s Thursday Morning Chill

Waited until most or all of the reports were in to avoid so many updates. Quite a variation in the lows because of a temperature inversion:

41 Deerfoot-Clay but 31 in Pinson only about 5 air miles to the NW
30 Vigo…east of Piedmont…Bill always adds interesting comments to his report
30 New Market…home of the coldest ever in Alabama, 27 below 1/30/66. Elevation 760 feet
32 Alabaster/Navajo Pines
31 Cuba, SW of York and about as close to the Mississippi border as you can get
32 Anniston Airport
39 Auburn
36 Birmingham Airport but 31 at Pinson in NE part of the county
36 Shelby County Airport…home of the Birmingham NWS
28 Decatur
38 Dothan
32 Evergreen
33 Huntsville, home of some very high IQ people
37 Mobile
33 Montgomery, Dannelly Field
32 Muscle Shoals
31 Troy…my grandaughter, Stephanie, much higher IQ than me, attends Troy University
31 Tuscaloosa Airport
31 Pinson…James Price has been the observer many, many years
33 Selma…the Alabama River runs right through it
29 Crossville, the one in NE Alabama, not the one in Lamar County
32 Fort Payne Airport, a scenic location adjacent to Lookout Mountain
30 Meridianville
34 Cullman Airport, near where Skywatcher Mike Wilhelm lives at Vinemont
31 Guntersville
29 Hanceville, Jim McCravey an excellent coop observer for many years
30 Moulton
26 Owens Crossroads
27 Russell Cave
28 Russellville
28 Scottsboro
27 Hightop (NWS doppler located there)
23 Sardis Springs
28 Alexander City
26 Centreville
30 Clanton
24 Hamilton
27 Jasper
29 Lafayette
29 Livingston…home of the University of West Alabama
26 Sylacauga
30 Wadley
37 Gulf Shores at Jack Edwards Airport
34 Fairhope
29 Highland Home
32 Atmore
29 Brewton
40 Dauphin Island
31 Marion…with another frost
28 Muscadine…a heavy frost
32 Wynnville, near Snead, another “bug-killing frost”
36 Pleasant Grove
28 Scrougeout…8 frosts and 5 freezes in just the last 12 days!
30 Coker…ground white with frost–not snow!
26 Cottondale, more frost
30 Remlap
30 NorthFork
34 Noccalula Falls, a beautiful place, check it out!
32 Concord/Hueytown
31 South Pinson, Carson/Red Hollow Road and near Candy Mountain
26 Broomtown

A MARKED TEMPERATURE INVERSION
32 at Anniston Airport at Oxford this morning but, not far away, it was only 46 atop Mt. Cheaha, Alabama’s highest point at 2407 feet. A 14-degree difference!

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