Posted on February 23rd, 2010 by James-Paul Dice
For those interested in the Spring severe weather season, here’s an interesting paper by Storm Prediction Center director Joe Schaefer. Thanks to fellow Raycom and KAIT chief meteorologist Ryan Vaughan for digging this one up.
http://www.spc.noaa.gov/publications/schaefer/el_nino.htm
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Posted on February 17th, 2010 by Jeff Castle
Or perhaps asteroid gazing weather. Now that the clouds are finally moving out you may be able to catch a glimpse of one of the most prominent asteroids in the sky. Be on the watch for Vesta tonight. This comes from our friends at NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory. Follow this link for more information
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Posted on February 15th, 2010 by Jeff Castle
Another round of winter weather has come and gone across the Heart of the Valley. Snow totals overnight were generally light with most areas picking up around an inch. Wet roads combined with temperatures dropping in the 20s has created quite a mess as streets have iced up all across the area. [...]
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Posted on February 14th, 2010 by James-Paul Dice
An update for the overnight hours. Precipitation seems to be largely outpacing the cold air. There is a chance for snow, but the window of opportunity will be fairly short. Expect mainly a cold rain. We may have a brief opportunity for some isolated areas east of I-65 to recieve 1-2″ of snowfall. I believe [...]
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Posted on February 14th, 2010 by Brad Travis
Posted on February 14th, 2010 by James-Paul Dice
SNOWFALL RATES APPROACHING AND/OR LOCALLY REACHING 1 INCH/HOUR
SHOULD DEVELOP OVER NRN AL/SRN MIDDLE TN BY 06Z…AND THEN REACH
SERN TN/NWRN GA BETWEEN 08-09Z. SOME SLEET MAY MIX WITH RAIN OR
SNOW…PRIOR TO THE COLD FRONT PASSAGE…AS ELEVATED CONVECTION
SPREADS ENEWD FROM MS. GIVEN THE RELATIVELY NARROW BAND OF
PRECIPITATION ALONG AND IN THE WAKE [...]
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Posted on February 12th, 2010 by Brad Travis
A band of light to moderate snow will continue for the mountainous areas of northeast Alabama through 6pm. Driving conditions are deteriorating and some roads may close across parts of Marshall, DeKalb and Jackson Counties. Temperatures will drop below freezing tonight and will be in the 20s early Saturday morning. Travel conditions should improve Saturday [...]
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Posted on February 12th, 2010 by Jeff Castle
Here are the latest advisories from the National Weather Service in Huntsville for this latest winter storm.
URGENT – WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HUNTSVILLE AL
402 AM CST FRI FEB 12 2010
ALZ008-010-121800-
/O.UPG.KHUN.WW.Y.0005.100212T1400Z-100213T0000Z/
/O.NEW.KHUN.WS.W.0003.100212T1400Z-100213T0000Z/
MARSHALL-DEKALB-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF…GUNTERSVILLE…FORT PAYNE
402 AM CST FRI FEB 12 2010
…WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM THIS MORNING TO 6 PM CST THIS [...]
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Posted on February 11th, 2010 by Jason Kelley
WWUS44 KBMX 111951
WSWBMX
URGENT – WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BIRMINGHAM AL
151 PM CST THU FEB 11 2010
…WINTER STORM EXPECTED LATE TONIGHT INTO FRIDAY…
ALZ030-033-039>050-121200-
/O.UPG.KBMX.WS.A.0001.100212T0600Z-100213T0000Z/
/O.NEW.KBMX.WS.W.0001.100212T0600Z-100213T0000Z/
SUMTER-PERRY-MARENGO-DALLAS-AUTAUGA-LOWNDES-ELMORE-MONTGOMERY-
MACON-BULLOCK-LEE-RUSSELL-PIKE-BARBOUR-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF…LIVINGSTON…MARION…DEMOPOLIS…
LINDEN…SELMA…PRATTVILLE…FORT DEPOSIT…HAYNEVILLE…
WETUMPKA…TALLASSEE…MONTGOMERY…TUSKEGEE…UNION SPRINGS…
AUBURN…OPELIKA…PHENIX CITY…TROY…EUFAULA
151 PM CST THU FEB 11 2010
…WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 6 PM
CST FRIDAY…
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BIRMINGHAM HAS ISSUED A WINTER
STORM [...]
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Posted on February 8th, 2010 by Jeff Castle
If the snow across North Alabama this morning was a suprise to you it was a suprise to us as well. While we expected a little snow or sleet to fall this morning, 5″ of the stuff was the farthest thing from our minds. This is a great example of how forecasting the [...]
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