It’s been a wild night across much of Alabama with a powerful complex of storms known as a derecho bringing 50-70 mph winds to a wide area.
There are reports that nearly 60,000 people are without power in the Birmingham metro area.
No warnings in effect as of the 10 o’clock hour in Alabama. The watch has also been allowed to expire.
All storms are now below severe limits and should stay that way. Winds were only 30 mph in t he Montgomery area.
More strong storms are possible tomorrow. We will be watching them with you!
AUTAUGA COUNTY REPORT
4 SSW Vida Junction [Autauga Co, AL] emergency mngr reports TSTM WND DMG at 09:37 PM CDT — multiple trees down on county road 40 west and county road 19 north in the Independence community. car is trapped between trees in roadway. estimated 50 mph wind gust.
