‘Spann’s Storm Stories’ looks at how Alabama Power deals with ice storms
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An Alabama Power lineman works to restore power after a winter storm in 1982. (file)
In a recent edition of “Spann’s Storm Stories” on ABC 33/40, meteorologist James Spann looked at ice storms like those in 1982, 1996 and 2014.
The mix of snow and ice with extremely low temperatures during those events brought travel to a halt in parts of the state.
For crews like those with Alabama Power, the frozen precipitation presents a new set of challenges. Watch more in the video below.
