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Cold and windy today. A few flurries possible. More significant wintry weather chances by Friday.

Rain and storms from last night have shifted east of our area, and arctic air is spilling into the Tennessee Valley this early Monday morning. We have already reached our official high temperatures for today, with temps holding steady in the lower 30s through today or even dropping slightly into the upper 20s during the […]

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Tornado in Athens, Alabama Rated EF-1 — Winds up to 105mph

An unwarned, quickly moving tornado touched down in a matter of minutes late Sunday night, leaving the Downtown and Courthouse blocks with extensive damage, and destroying the old Veterans Memorial Mural building. Our Sam Camp was in the skies and on the ground with aerial views ground views of the damage path through the downtown

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The latest info concerning the threat of strong to possibly severe storms tonight in the Tennessee Valley

Clouds are widespread across the Tennessee Valley this Saturday afternoon, and rain is not too far away. Showers and storms are as close as northwest Mississippi, southwest Tennessee, and another batch in west Alabama that is moving northward with time. None of these are severe. What we’re watching is how this northward/northeastward moving afternoon rain

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Mostly quiet and mild for Christmas Eve and Christmas Day. Track Santa along with us!

Weather looks pretty decent for your Christmas here in the Tennessee Valley. After highs in the mid to upper 50s and plenty of sunshine today, we expect mostly clear skies tonight for Santa’s visit. Temperatures by the evening will drop into the 40s, and then head slowly down toward the mid 30s by daybreak on

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More rain and storms for Wednesday. Let’s talk about why we DON’T think there’s much to worry about concerning strong storms.

As you may have seen on the internet from the local National Weather Service or Nashville media outlets, yes, there is a low-end Level 1 of 5 risk of severe storms for late tonight (after 3-4am) across west Tennessee and then that expands across a large part of middle Tennessee for the rest of the

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Deep South December Tornado Outbreak – 24 Years Later

Image Credit: The Tuscaloosa News On December 16, 2000, a powerful tornado outbreak of a total of 24 tornadoes struck the Southeastern United States, stretching from Mississippi to North Carolina. The most devastating tornado of the event struck the southern areas of Tuscaloosa, Alabama. This F4 tornado claimed 11 lives and left over 125 people

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Rain & thunderstorms likely this evening. Additional mid-week storm chance.

It’s a very gloomy start to Monday here in the Tennessee Valley. It’s definitely giving Monday, as the kids would say. Clouds will hoer overhead for the rest of the afternoon as we await rain and thunderstorms to move in from the west. Temps will hover in the upper 50s and lower 60s through the

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COLD this morning, but milder weather is ahead. Rain returns to end the weekend.

It is disrespectfully cold out there this morning! Check out morning lows across our part of the Tennessee Valley… most all of us were down into the teens this morning, with several spots in southern middle Tennessee in the low to mid teens. Lewisburg, TN was all the way down to 10 degrees for a

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The Science Behind Frost Flowers: Nature’s Delicate Masterpieces

On a crisp winter morning, you might stumble upon something extraordinary: delicate, icy blooms that seem to have sprouted overnight. These natural wonders are called frost flowers, and they are as beautiful as they are fleeting. But what exactly are frost flowers, and how do they form? Let’s delve into the fascinating science behind this

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