Published on: June 18, 2023 at 12:00 PM
NWS Birmingham has issued a Severe Thunderstorm Watch until 5 pm this evening for Barbour and Pike counties in the southeastern parts of Central Alabama.
• Scattered hail up to 2 inches in diameter possible
• Scattered gusts up to 70 mph likely
• Frequent lightning possible
The watch also stretches out of our area into South Alabama and the Florida Panhandle.
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