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Winter Weather Alert Update: Full Advisory and Warning Summary for Alabama, Mississippi, and Western and Middle Tennessee
A strong upper-level trough and incoming Arctic air will bring snow, sleet, and freezing rain across the Southeast tonight into Wednesday, causing hazardous travel and dangerously cold wind chills. Continue reading
Special Sunday Evening Weather Briefing Video: Very Cold Week Ahead, Wintry Precip North Alabama Tuesday Night
A rain and snow mix is possible Tuesday night into Wednesday morning north of I-59, followed by a deep freeze with lows in the teens and highs struggling to reach freezing on Thursday. Continue reading
NWS Confirms EF1 Tornado In Hale and Perry Counties
The NWS Birmingham confirms an EF1 tornado touched down along Highway 10 in Hale County, damaging manufactured homes before briefly crossing into Perry County. Continue reading
Sunday Weather Briefing: Colder
Severe storms have exited the state, followed by clearing skies and sharply colder temperatures, with a chance of midweek snow and a frigid Presidents’ Day chill. Continue reading
Numerous Flash Flood Warnings, Flood Advisories
While there is still a small threat of damaging winds or an isolated tornado through 3 a.m. across much of the southern half of Alabama, the main threat has now transitioned to a flooding threat. Continue reading
Possible Tornado Moving into Monroe County
A tornado warning is in effect until 10:15 PM CST for northwestern Monroe and east central Clarke counties, with a radar-indicated tornado moving northeast at 55 mph—seek shelter immediately. Continue reading
Sumter County Cleared from Watch: Tornado Threat Continues Overnight
Tornado Watch 7 remains in effect until 3 AM CST for 12 counties in Central Alabama, including Montgomery, Selma, Auburn, and Opelika, while the watch for Sumter County has been canceled. Continue reading
Alabama Weather Update at 9 p.m.
A line of strong to severe thunderstorms continues to track across the South tonight, producing heavy rainfall, training storms, and a heightened flash flood risk, with an additional 2 to 4 inches of rain expected in some areas. Continue reading
New Tornado Watch for Alabama Until 3 a.m.
A new tornado watch has been issued for much of South Alabama. Continue reading
Flooding Reported in Hoover Area; Flood Advisory Issued for Southern Jefferson and Northern Shelby
Flooding has been reported in Hoover, Alabama, with significant water over roadways at 2406 Tyler Road and Highway 150 near the Holiday Inn—drivers should avoid these areas. Continue reading
