Tornado Watch For Parts Of Cen...

NWS Birmingham is currently on a call with the Storm Prediction Center about the issuance of a tornado watch for the western parts of the area. Tornado watch should be issued before 4:00 pm CDT.

Storms will move into the highlighted area in the image late this afternoon and early evening. Observational and numerical model trends both suggest and increase in the potential for damaging winds and tornadoes.