The European Cold Wave, February 2012. Filmed in SW Germany, Black Forest. Some scenes filmed under very cold and stormy conditions during the night, while the wind chill index dropped below -40 C /F. Thanks to Canon for their products, dealing with these extreme weather conditions!!!
Picture from last night: Temperatures about -20 C and winds gusting up to 70 kmh while I’m shooting some pictures on the top of the Black Forest in SW Germany. Yes, it was pretty chilly out there!
Die Meteomedia AG hat eine neue Unwetterwarnung-App für das iPhone veröffentlicht: Kachelmann – Unwetterwarnungen, kostenlos bei iTunes! Meine Meinung nach einem ersten Test: Mit der Push- und auswählbarer Warnfunktion eine gute Lösung sowie ein weiterer Schritt in die richtige Richtung für das deutsche und schweizer Wetter-Warnmanagement, ähnlich dem US-amerikanischen iMap WeatherRadio App…
The tornado that passed northern Tuscaloosa County and north of Birmingham in Alabama (significant damage in Center Point, Clay, Trussville etc.), has been rated an EF-3.
Strong thunderstorms and tornadoes hit parts of Alabama last night. There are reports of major structural damage and many injuries. Northern Tuscaloosa and Jefferson Counties in West Central Alabama were seriously affected! Fore more information, please visit ABC 33/40 and the ABC 33/40 Weather Blog. Yahoo News: An emergency management spokesman says more than 100 people have been injured in central Alabama by a line of storms that also killed at least two as it moved across the Southern States.
The Storm Prediction Center in Norman, Oklahoma has updated the “Moderate Risk” for later today and tonight for parts of Northwest and West Alabama, North Mississippi, West Tennessee and East Arkansas. Within the moderate risk, there is a chance of a couple of long track tornadoes. This includes the Cities of Tuscaloosa, Birmingham, Jackson MS and Memphis.
