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On January 6, 1988 a low pressure system developed over the northwestern Gulf of Mexico and moved across the northern Gulf over the next few days. Moisture spread over a shallow cold air mass bringing an historic winter storm to North Alabama. Huntsville's total of 9.6" inches o…
I have finally decided to put up a map of my accumulation predictions for the snow predicted tomorrow into Monday. I think the greatest likelihood of heavy snow accumulation is across the Tennessee Valley of North Alabama. Some isolated spots may see as much as 10".Ice is the ma…
Huntsville, AlabamaMadison, AlabamaMooresville, AlabamaI-565Just north of the Tennessee RiverBackwaters of the Tennessee RiverNear the Tennessee RiverTennessee RiverDecatur, ALHartselle, AlabamaNorth of West Point, AlabamaVinemont, AlabamaVinemont, AlabamaVinemont, AlabamaVinemo…
It is really funny how we get all worked up at the prospect of getting a dusting of snow on Christmas here in Alabama. It seems to be on everyone's mind and in conversations from the water cooler at work all the way to the last minute shoppers at the mall. It's possibly more dis…
GFSNAMSnow cover loop (NAM)A rare "White Christmas" is not out of the question for North Alabama. Stay tuned....
Alabama experienced the coldest air of the season this morning. The map above shows numerous unofficial reports of temperatures between 6 and 9 degrees in Limestone, Madison, and Jackson counties. These were found on the MesoWest site. The coldest low temperature I found was 6.3…
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As illustrated in the above Short Range Ensemble map from the Storm Prediction Center, any precipitation that falls Wednesday in Central or South Alabama is likely to be snow. The blue areas on the map denote a 90 per cent chance that any precipitation that falls will be in the …
Image from NWS Jackson, MS. 9:45 p.m. base reflectivity (left) and storm relative velocity (right) over Atalla County, MS while storm was producing EF3 damage.On Monday November 29 and Tuesday November 30, 2010, the Deep South was raked with numerous tornadoes. Survey crews from…
Tuscaloosa, Alabama 11/27/10Tuscaloosa, Alabama 11/27/10Tuscaloosa, Alabama 11/27/10Morgan County, south of Falkville, AL 12/2/10Morgan County, south of Falkville, AL 12/2/10...