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James Spann: Winter storm warning for south Alabama today; cold air stays in place
WINTER STORM WARNING: A winter storm warning is in effect today for areas along and south of a line from Thomasville to Montgomery to Opelika. North of the warning, there is a winter weather advisory as far north as Eutaw, Centreville, Pelham, Talladega and Anniston. National Weather Service Birmingham added a few counties to the…
James Spann: Bitterly cold air in place; winter storm for south Alabama Tuesday
FRIGID: Here are temperatures across Alabama this morning just before sunrise: Meridianville — 12 Fort Payne — 13 Haleyville — 13 Cullman — 14 Huntsville — 14 Albertville — 14 Decatur — 15 Muscle Shoals — 16 Gadsden — 17 Jasper — 18 Birmingham — 19 Talladega — 19 Pell City — 19 Tuscaloosa –…
James Spann: Rain for Alabama Friday night, Saturday; Arctic air arrives Sunday
STILL DRY TODAY: Temperatures are generally below freezing over the northern half of the state early this morning, but with a strong January sun we project a high between 55 and 65 degrees this afternoon. The day Friday will be dry and pleasant, but clouds will gradually increase, and a large mass of rain will…
James Spann: Rain returns to Alabama Friday night, Saturday; very cold air arrives Sunday
QUIET THROUGH FRIDAY: Most of Alabama will stay dry through Friday with a gradual warming trend; highs will be mostly in the 50s, but some south Alabama communities will see low 60s by Thursday and Friday. A disturbance will bring a few sprinkles to the Gulf Coast today and tonight, but most of the meaningful…