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More Storms Later? (ABC 33/40 Weather Blog)

Sat, 16 Aug 2008 03:39:03 GMT

Thunderstorms are firing tonight over South Central Mississippi along a frontal boundary. They are lifting northeastward toward West Central Alabama. The strongest storms are northwest of Philadelphia, Mississippi. Other strong ones are southwest of Meridian. I am not sure if they will make it very far into Alabama, but they could hold together [...]

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Alabama at 1:00pm (ABC 33/40 Weather Blog)

Tue, 12 Aug 2008 18:12:22 GMT

Rain was widespread across North Alabama early this afternoon. It was generally light to moderate and most of it from Birmingham northward. However, to the south thunderstorms had moved into Southwest Alabama, especially in an area from near Meridian, Mississippi southeastward into Marengo, Wilcox, Monroe and Conecuh Counties. There is lots of lightning with those [...]

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Severe T-Storm Warning/SW Alabama (ABC 33/40 Weather Blog)

Tue, 17 Jun 2008 20:33:06 GMT

NWS in Mobile posted a Severe Thunderstorm Warning for NW Choctaw County in SW Alabama until 4 pm. The storm was 14 miles east of Meridian and moving SE at 16. It will cross the Mississippi/Alabama border into Alabama’s Choctaw County and continue toward the SE at 16 mph. It may have penny size hail and [...]

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OBITUARY: Al Wilson Soul Singer Had Several '70s Hits (All About Jazz)

Wed, 23 Apr 2008 18:40:45 GMT

Al Wilson, 68, a soul singer and songwriter who had a number of 1970s hits, including "Show and Tell," died of kidney failure Monday April 21st at Kaiser Permanente Medical Center in Fontana, said his son, Tony Wilson of Yucaipa. Wilson was born June 19, 1939, in Meridian, Miss., where he sang in the church choir as a child. His family moved to San Bernardino in the 1950s, and he found work...

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Odd synchronicity (Bitty's Back Porch)

Wed, 23 Apr 2008 15:13:00 GMT

Two obituaries juxtaposed on CNN, literally on the same line of the opening page: Soul singer Al Wilson , best known for the song "Show and Tell," has died at age 68. Wilson was born in Meridian, Mississippi . Soft rocker Paul Davis , best known for the song "I Go Crazy" has died at age 60. Although CNN doesn't mention his place of birth, Wikipedia reports that Davis was born in Meridian,...

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Singer Al Wilson Dies (Right Celebrity)

Tue, 22 Apr 2008 16:37:48 GMT

Soul singer Al Wilson has succumbed to kidney failure and died at a hospital near Los Angeles at age 68. You can see his biography, photos, and a montage video to the song that made him famous, ‘Show and Tell.’ Al Wilson Dies Al Wilson Biography Al Wilson was born in Meridian, Mississippi on June 19, 1939. [...]

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McCain Says Iraqi Operation in Basra Came as Surprise (Washington Wire)

Mon, 31 Mar 2008 16:28:27 GMT

Laura Meckler reports on the presidential race from Meridian, Miss. Sen. John McCain, departing from his typically sunny assessment of the situation in Iraq, expressed surprise about Iraqi Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki’s decision to try to take control of the southern city of Basra from Shiite militias. “Malaki decided to take on this operation without consulting the [...]

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Storms Rumbling Across Alabama (ABC 33/40 Weather Blog)

Sun, 30 Mar 2008 12:55:26 GMT

An upper level disturbance is approaching the Alabama border near Meridian, Mississippi this afternoon. A band of showers and storms extends across Pickens and Tuscaloosa Counties at this hour. The strongest storm is just north of the city of Tuscaloosa. It has lots of lightning and heavy rain ...

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5:30 am in Alabama (ABC 33/40 Weather Blog)

Wed, 19 Mar 2008 11:21:34 GMT

Main line of thunderstorms still over in Mississippi. At 5:30 am, the line extended almost due north-south from near Oxford south to Eupora to about half way between Jackson and meridian to near Hattiesburg in the south. NWS/Jackson has Tornado Warning for East Leake County in Central Mississippi and North Neshoba in ...

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Alabama at 2:25 am (ABC 33/40 Weather Blog)

Fri, 22 Feb 2008 09:05:53 GMT

A line of strong thunderstorms extended from SW Mississippi curving NE to East Central Mississippi, near Meridian, then eastward across Central Alabama. Across Central Alabama, the main line of storms was from Hale and Perry County eastward to Autauga and Elmore. SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING Until 2:45 am for the east Alabama Counties ...

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A Few Extra Notes at 4 pm (ABC 33/40 Weather Blog)

Tue, 05 Feb 2008 22:59:58 GMT

* 80 degrees at mid-afternoon at Tuscaloosa Airport. It was 81 in Coker and 82 in Livingston. Meridian also has 80. * That new Tornado Watch (Another PDS one) is unusually large. It covers more than half of Mississippi and touches the Alabama border. It extends north to include parts of ...

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Weather on the Web…According to Josh Johnson (ABC 33/40 Weather Blog)

Mon, 17 Dec 2007 04:40:55 GMT

Friend of the Blog Josh Johnson is a weather producer for 11Alive News in Atlanta. He was the Chief Meteorologist at WTOK-TV in Meridian prior to going to Atlanta in March 2007. He was born in Jacksonville, Alabama. He is a graduate of Mississippi State University. ...

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Early Rainfall Reports (ABC 33/40 Weather Blog)

Mon, 26 Nov 2007 05:53:21 GMT

Some first quarter rainfall reports as of 10:45 p.m.... Tuscaloosa 0.25 Birmingham Airport 0.01 Haleyville 0.48 Meridian 0.19 South Trussville 0.08 Concord/Hueytown 0.22 South Hueytown 0.25 Pinson 0.20 (estimated) Cuba, AL (Sumter County) 0.41 Thanks to our skywatchers for the reports. Skycam reports... Cullman 0.25 Demopolis 0.19 Hamilton 0.53 Jasper 0.40 Tuscaloosa 0.66 Selma 0.05 Light to...

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