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Owner of Tornado Talk. Radio broadcast meteorologist with The Storm Report. WeatherBrains Panelist. B.S. Meteorology from Penn State University.

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Preview of WeatherBrains Episode 983: Oklahoma Drone Severe Wx Field Research

Preview of WeatherBrains Episode 983: Oklahoma Drone Severe Wx Field Research

| November 18, 2024 @ 5:13 pm

Are you ready for another brainy show!  We are LIVE with Episode 983 at 8pm ET/7pm CT on our Youtube channel!

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Latest U.S. Drought Monitor Released: The Rain from Yesterday was MUCH Needed!

Latest U.S. Drought Monitor Released: The Rain from Yesterday was MUCH Needed!

| November 14, 2024 @ 1:29 pm

The latest U.S. Drought Monitor report has been released as of today.  The data though is valid as of November 12.  So what you see does not count the much needed rainfall that came into the state as of 7am this morning.

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Preview of WeatherBrains Episode 982!

Preview of WeatherBrains Episode 982!

| November 11, 2024 @ 5:08 pm

The brainy crew returns tonight at 8pm ET/7pm CT with another fun show! 

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Alabama Winter Weather Awareness Week – What’s In Your Kit?

Alabama Winter Weather Awareness Week – What’s In Your Kit?

| November 11, 2024 @ 10:04 am

Don’t get caught out in the cold without the essentials in your vehicle! 

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Alabama Winter Weather Awareness Week Starts Today!

Alabama Winter Weather Awareness Week Starts Today!

| November 10, 2024 @ 12:44 pm

Alabama Winter Weather Awareness Week runs from November 10-15!  The NWS offices across the state in partnership with the Alabama Emergency Management Agency will highlight a myriad of winter weather topics including preparation and safety. 

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More Broken Records Across Parts of the State….

More Broken Records Across Parts of the State….

| November 8, 2024 @ 9:59 am

Several record daily high minimum temperatures records have been broken.  These reports coming in from the NWS Huntsville and Birmingham offices.  These are for November 7.

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Record High Temperatures Set Today in Birmingham and Huntsville!

Record High Temperatures Set Today in Birmingham and Huntsville!

| November 7, 2024 @ 4:48 pm

It was a warm and toasty go of it across the state and a couple of records were broken!  

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Pockets of Extreme Drought for Parts of the State. Here is the Latest U.S. Drought Monitor Update!

Pockets of Extreme Drought for Parts of the State. Here is the Latest U.S. Drought Monitor Update!

| November 7, 2024 @ 12:28 pm

Drought conditions are worsening across the state of Alabama.  For the second week in a row, every county in the state is under one of the drought categories. 

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Preview of WeatherBrains Episode 980: Henry Margusity

Preview of WeatherBrains Episode 980: Henry Margusity

| October 28, 2024 @ 4:24 pm

Henry Margusity, with over 35 years of experience, is one of the nation’s leading extreme weather experts.

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Latest U.S. Drought Monitor Released:  Big Increase in Moderate Drought Conditions.

Latest U.S. Drought Monitor Released: Big Increase in Moderate Drought Conditions.

| October 24, 2024 @ 3:30 pm

Just over 60% of the state experiencing a moderate drought.

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Preview of WeatherBrains Episode 979 – Live Tonight at 8pm ET/7pm CT!

Preview of WeatherBrains Episode 979 – Live Tonight at 8pm ET/7pm CT!

| October 21, 2024 @ 5:11 pm

We welcome Jared Rennie, Physical Scientist, Certified Consulting Meteorologist, NOAA’s NCEI (National Centers for Environmental Information). 

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U.S. Drought Monitor: Moderate Drought Levels Creeping Up a Bit

U.S. Drought Monitor: Moderate Drought Levels Creeping Up a Bit

| October 18, 2024 @ 9:49 am

The latest U.S. Drought Monitor was released on Thursday and it should be of no surprise that some of the levels have increased.  It has been so dry across the state and that trend is to continue for awhile. 

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WeatherBrains Episode 978 Tonight! Cracking the Weather Code with Sean Potter

WeatherBrains Episode 978 Tonight! Cracking the Weather Code with Sean Potter

| October 14, 2024 @ 5:00 pm

Joining us on the show tonight is Meteorologist, Science Writer and Weather Historian Sean Potter.  His latest featured article for Weatherwise Magazine is entitled, “Cracking the Weather Code: How Early Weather Observers Used Encryption to Communicate Information.”

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A Look at the Tropics on this Monday!

A Look at the Tropics on this Monday!

| October 14, 2024 @ 2:01 pm

It is officially hurricane season through November 30, so we are constantly on the lookout for anything that looks suspicious.  

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