Late Season Chill & Frost

Quite a changeable weekend for Alabama. Here is a list of some Monday morning lows including some places below freezing and scattered frost. This is not one of those three-foot long posts where you would have to pause to refill your coffee cup or cut the grass.

ALABAMA
26 Broomtown
28 Muscadine
29 Scrougeout with heavy frost and freezing fog
30 Crossville
31 SW Lamar County and Cottondale
32 Concord/Hueytown, Decatur, Muscle Shoals, Fort Payne, Meridianville, Cullman Airport
33 Wynnville (near Snead) Pinson
34 Coker, NorthFork, Huntsville
35 Noccalula Falls, light frost, NE Huntsville, Weaver, Anniston
36 Roebuck, Albertville, Bankhead National Forest
37 Birmingham, Montgomery, Tuscaloosa Airports
40 Selma, Jemison/Union Grove
41 Rock Mills Pleasant Grove

TEMPERATURE INVERSIONS
Common on a morning like this. Here is one example
35 Anniston Airport
42 atop Mt. Cheaha

GREAT SMOKY MOUNTAINS
34 Gatlinburg (Park headquarters)
31 Cades Cove
21 Newfound Gap
16 Mt. LeConte
Yep, a hard freeze in the high country

USA EXTREMES (Not counting Alaska)
90 Sunday afternoon at Laredo and Pecos, Tex.
1 this morning at Stanley, Idaho (in the heart of the Sawtooth Mountains)

QUICK, QUICK RECOVERY
Blizzard late last week Texas Panhandle and Denver (among a lot of other places)
68 Sunday afternoon in Denver 74 in Amarillo!

THOUGHT FOR THE DAY
Know what the earth said after a powerful earthquake?
“Sorry, my fault”

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