Alabama Weather http://www.alabamaweather.org/blog Alabama Weather Alerts, Warnings and Current Radar Maps Fri, 03 Sep 2010 08:56:38 +0000 en hourly 1 Hurricane Preparedness the Baja Hurricane Season | Karmsundbk.com http://www.alabamaweather.org/blog/2010/09/03/hurricane-preparedness-the-baja-hurricane-season-karmsundbk-com/ http://www.alabamaweather.org/blog/2010/09/03/hurricane-preparedness-the-baja-hurricane-season-karmsundbk-com/#comments Fri, 03 Sep 2010 08:56:38 +0000 admin http://www.alabamaweather.org/blog/2010/09/03/hurricane-preparedness-the-baja-hurricane-season-karmsundbk-com/ Marty is responsible for major flooding and storm surges caused by $ 50. 5 million (2003 USD) to injury, especially in the peninsula of Baja California, and resulted in the deaths of 12 personen.Marty working? Affecting much of the same areas …. National Hurricane Center. Emergency Management Offices, ————————–, Alabama , Arkansas … Hurricane season in the Atlantic begins June 1st and ends November 30th. … Sumber: http://www.nhc.noaa.gov/index.shtml …

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]]> http://www.alabamaweather.org/blog/2010/09/03/hurricane-preparedness-the-baja-hurricane-season-karmsundbk-com/feed/ 0 ABC 33/40 Weather Blog » Turning Cooler For The Labor Day Weekend http://www.alabamaweather.org/blog/2010/09/02/abc-3340-weather-blog-%c2%bb-turning-cooler-for-the-labor-day-weekend/ http://www.alabamaweather.org/blog/2010/09/02/abc-3340-weather-blog-%c2%bb-turning-cooler-for-the-labor-day-weekend/#comments Fri, 03 Sep 2010 01:57:00 +0000 James Spann http://www.alabamaweather.org/blog/2010/09/02/abc-3340-weather-blog-%c2%bb-turning-cooler-for-the-labor-day-weekend/ ABC 33/40 Weather Blog – All about Alabama weather. … Still, it is a category three storm with potential to bring coastal flooding along with downed trees and power lines from the Outer Banks of North Carolina north to Cape Cod. …

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]]> http://www.alabamaweather.org/blog/2010/09/02/abc-3340-weather-blog-%c2%bb-turning-cooler-for-the-labor-day-weekend/feed/ 0 Big Winds Can Be Big Killers | Karmsundbk.com http://www.alabamaweather.org/blog/2010/09/02/big-winds-can-be-big-killers-karmsundbk-com/ http://www.alabamaweather.org/blog/2010/09/02/big-winds-can-be-big-killers-karmsundbk-com/#comments Thu, 02 Sep 2010 10:40:29 +0000 admin http://www.alabamaweather.org/blog/2010/09/02/big-winds-can-be-big-killers-karmsundbk-com/ When Hurricane Katrina struck the Gulf Coast in August, 2005, a storm surge up to 20-ft. and higher struck many coastal cities in Louisiana, Mississippi, and Alabama , and breached New Orleans’s levees, flooding the city. …

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]]> http://www.alabamaweather.org/blog/2010/09/02/big-winds-can-be-big-killers-karmsundbk-com/feed/ 0 About Hurricanes | Karmsundbk.com http://www.alabamaweather.org/blog/2010/09/02/about-hurricanes-karmsundbk-com/ http://www.alabamaweather.org/blog/2010/09/02/about-hurricanes-karmsundbk-com/#comments Thu, 02 Sep 2010 08:30:42 +0000 admin http://www.alabamaweather.org/blog/2010/09/02/about-hurricanes-karmsundbk-com/ Storm surge generally 4-5 ft above normal. No real damage to buildings. Especially damage to unanchored mobile homes, trees and shrubs. Some damage to poorly constructed signs. Also, some coastal road flooding and minor pier damage. … Hurricanes Jeanne and Ivan of 2004 were Category Three hurricanes when they landfall in Florida and Alabama , respectively

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]]> http://www.alabamaweather.org/blog/2010/09/02/about-hurricanes-karmsundbk-com/feed/ 0 Hope for the Best, Prepare for the Worst http://www.alabamaweather.org/blog/2010/09/02/hope-for-the-best-prepare-for-the-worst/ http://www.alabamaweather.org/blog/2010/09/02/hope-for-the-best-prepare-for-the-worst/#comments Thu, 02 Sep 2010 07:01:29 +0000 http://www.alabamaweather.org/blog/2010/09/02/hope-for-the-best-prepare-for-the-worst/ Hurricane Ivan hit Gulf Shores, Alabama on September 16, producing more than 100 tornados and flooding across the American southeast. The remnants of the storm hit the Delmarva Peninsula on the 18th, where it picked up speed, …

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]]> http://www.alabamaweather.org/blog/2010/09/02/hope-for-the-best-prepare-for-the-worst/feed/ 0 GeoGarage: NASA Earth Science Hurricane Katrina retrospective http://www.alabamaweather.org/blog/2010/09/01/geogarage-nasa-earth-science-hurricane-katrina-retrospective/ http://www.alabamaweather.org/blog/2010/09/01/geogarage-nasa-earth-science-hurricane-katrina-retrospective/#comments Thu, 02 Sep 2010 05:38:00 +0000 http://www.alabamaweather.org/blog/2010/09/01/geogarage-nasa-earth-science-hurricane-katrina-retrospective/ The mildest hurricane is called category one. It has winds of about one hundred twenty to one hundred fifty kilometers an hour. This storm can damage trees and lightweight structures. It can also cause flooding . … The water and wind pressure from Katrina broke through the flood dams and destroyed many areas of New Orleans. The surge washed away large areas of the coastal cities of Biloxi and Gulfport, Mississippi.

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]]> http://www.alabamaweather.org/blog/2010/09/01/geogarage-nasa-earth-science-hurricane-katrina-retrospective/feed/ 0 ABC 33/40 Weather Blog » Earl vs. Coastal North Carolina http://www.alabamaweather.org/blog/2010/09/01/abc-3340-weather-blog-%c2%bb-earl-vs-coastal-north-carolina/ http://www.alabamaweather.org/blog/2010/09/01/abc-3340-weather-blog-%c2%bb-earl-vs-coastal-north-carolina/#comments Wed, 01 Sep 2010 20:16:55 +0000 James Spann http://www.alabamaweather.org/blog/2010/09/01/abc-3340-weather-blog-%c2%bb-earl-vs-coastal-north-carolina/ We will also post a new advisory from the National Hurricane Center about 10 am, Alabama time. URGENT – IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED HURRICANE EARL LOCAL STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEWPORT/MOREHEAD CITY NC 558 AM EDT WED SEP 1 2010 … COMPLY WITH ANY EVACUATION ORDERS THAT ARE ISSUED FOR YOUR AREA. IF YOUR HOME IS VULNERABLE TO HIGH WINDS…OR YOU LIVE IN A SURGE ZONE OR ANY LOCATION PRONE TO FLOODING …EVACUATE TO A DESIGNATED SHELTER OR RIDE OUT THE STORM …

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]]> http://www.alabamaweather.org/blog/2010/09/01/abc-3340-weather-blog-%c2%bb-earl-vs-coastal-north-carolina/feed/ 0 Preparing for Hurricane Earl « UNC Health Care's Weblog http://www.alabamaweather.org/blog/2010/09/01/preparing-for-hurricane-earl-%c2%ab-unc-health-cares-weblog/ http://www.alabamaweather.org/blog/2010/09/01/preparing-for-hurricane-earl-%c2%ab-unc-health-cares-weblog/#comments Wed, 01 Sep 2010 19:54:23 +0000 http://www.alabamaweather.org/blog/2010/09/01/preparing-for-hurricane-earl-%c2%ab-unc-health-cares-weblog/ In 2004, Hurricane Ivan made landfall in Gulf Shores, Alabama as Category 3 storm . Several days later the storm was responsible or widespread flooding across western and central North Carolina. In 2008, Tropical Storm Fay made landfall …

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]]> http://www.alabamaweather.org/blog/2010/09/01/preparing-for-hurricane-earl-%c2%ab-unc-health-cares-weblog/feed/ 0 The race is on! Who's going to snag a permit for the next MLK … http://www.alabamaweather.org/blog/2010/09/01/the-race-is-on-whos-going-to-snag-a-permit-for-the-next-mlk/ http://www.alabamaweather.org/blog/2010/09/01/the-race-is-on-whos-going-to-snag-a-permit-for-the-next-mlk/#comments Wed, 01 Sep 2010 11:17:36 +0000 http://www.alabamaweather.org/blog/2010/09/01/the-race-is-on-whos-going-to-snag-a-permit-for-the-next-mlk/ They were laughing and babbling that what President Obama said is pretty much as saying we’re in an oven and inside the oven, the temperature is at 400 or 500 degree, but some parts of the oven is still cold . “What a moron!” I thought to myself. … Al Sharpton is a sleeze bag that doesn’t want us all to get along because he wouldn’t have anything to do.

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]]> http://www.alabamaweather.org/blog/2010/09/01/the-race-is-on-whos-going-to-snag-a-permit-for-the-next-mlk/feed/ 0 BayHillRev: Remembering an Unwelcome Trio of Storms http://www.alabamaweather.org/blog/2010/09/01/bayhillrev-remembering-an-unwelcome-trio-of-storms/ http://www.alabamaweather.org/blog/2010/09/01/bayhillrev-remembering-an-unwelcome-trio-of-storms/#comments Wed, 01 Sep 2010 07:08:00 +0000 http://www.alabamaweather.org/blog/2010/09/01/bayhillrev-remembering-an-unwelcome-trio-of-storms/ That evening, as we were unpacking, I turned on the local news and learned that a storm was brewing in the Gulf. Tropical Storm Cindy was not expected to reach hurricane status, but was expected to bring high winds, flash floods , power outages, and possible tornadoes as … Then, of course, Katrina made its disastrous landfall, ravaging the coast from Alabama to Louisiana, laying waste to New Orleans and becoming one of America’s most historic natural and human disasters. …

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