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Strong Storms Approaching Northwest Alabama
A large area of rain and storms is dropping south and southeast from Tennessee, Kentucky, and Missouri late this morning. Severe storms are possible this afternoon and overnight across much of North and Central Alabama. Continue reading
Radar Update at 1:10 p.m.
Strong storms are pushing southeast across Alabama this afternoon. The week ahead will be hot and mainly dry. Continue reading
Strong Storms Dropping Southeast Over North Central Alabama
The SPC does have much of the area south of US-278 in a marginal risk for severe weather today, that’s level 1 out of 5. Continue reading
Strong Storms Across Central Alabama: Severe Thunderstorm Warning for Chilton County
Our strongest storm at this hour is in Chilton County between Jemison and Clanton. A severe thunderstorm warning was just issued for Chilton County. Continue reading
Saturday Afternoon Look at Alabama’s Weather
Heat is the story across Alabama this afternoon with heat indices approaching 109F in some locations. Only isolated storms are managing to form right now. But if you are near one, give it some respect with its lightning, torrential rain, and the possibility of a damaging wind downburst. Continue reading
Saturday Morning Weather Briefing Video: Heat Advisories Continue Through Tomorrow
Dangerous heat levels continue across much of Central and South Alabama. Heat index readings could approach 107-109F in some locations today and Sunday. Continue reading
Updating the Alabama Weather Situation at 4:30 p.m.
The stronger storms will have strong gusty winds, and damage is possible with any downburst winds that form. Those winds could reach 60 mph. There will also be plenty of dangerous lightning and torrential rain that could cause local flooding. Continue reading
Severe Thunderstorm Warning for Parts of Bibb/Tuscaloosa Counties
At 231 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from Coaling to near Mertz, and are nearly stationary. Continue reading
Strong Storms in the Birmingham metro Again
Radar is now showing downburst winds of 40-50 mph along the ridges near Bluff Park in the southern part of the county now. Continue reading
A Few Isolated Strong Storms
The strongest storms will have torrential rain capable of producing local flooding, dangerous lightning, and gusty winds. Continue reading
