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Severe Thunderstorm Warning for Southern DeKalb County Until 4:45 PM CDT

Severe Thunderstorm Warning for Southern DeKalb County Until 4:45 PM CDT

| May 3, 2025 @ 4:06 pm

At 4:04 PM, a severe thunderstorm was located near Geraldine—about 11 miles southwest of Rainsville—moving east at 40 mph.

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Tornado Warning for Parts of Jackson and DeKalb Counties Until 4:45 PM CDT

Tornado Warning for Parts of Jackson and DeKalb Counties Until 4:45 PM CDT

| May 3, 2025 @ 4:04 pm

At 4:01 PM, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado was located over Ider—about 13 miles southwest of Trenton—moving east at 40 mph.

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Tornado Warning for Parts of DeKalb Co. Until 4:45PM

Tornado Warning for Parts of DeKalb Co. Until 4:45PM

| May 3, 2025 @ 4:01 pm

At 3:59 PM, a severe thunderstorm with strong rotation was located near Sylvania, moving east at 40 mph. This storm is capable of producing a tornado.

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Severe T-Storm Warning for DeKalb, Jackson Co. Until 4:30PM

Severe T-Storm Warning for DeKalb, Jackson Co. Until 4:30PM

| May 3, 2025 @ 3:54 pm

A line of strong storms is pushing through central Jackson and northern DeKalb counties this afternoon. As of 3:50 PM, radar indicated storms from near Bridgeport to Powell moving east at 35 mph.

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Storms Approaching the Birmingham Metropolitan Area

Storms Approaching the Birmingham Metropolitan Area

| May 3, 2025 @ 2:55 pm

A line of strong, but sub-severe, storms are approaching the I-59 corridor, which includes Tuscaloosa and the Birmingham Metropolitan Area.

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The Alabama News Center — Sweet Grown Alabama hosts Alabama Seafood Cook-Off at Orange Beach May 5

The Alabama News Center — Sweet Grown Alabama hosts Alabama Seafood Cook-Off at Orange Beach May 5

| May 3, 2025 @ 11:28 am

Some of the South’s most delicious seafood dishes will be available for the tasting at The Wharf in Orange Beach May 5, where top chefs will vie for top honors during the 10th Annual Alabama Seafood Cook-Off.

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A Quick Midday Check on Our Weather; Strong to Severe Storms Remain Possible

A Quick Midday Check on Our Weather; Strong to Severe Storms Remain Possible

| May 3, 2025 @ 11:26 am

The latest HRRR shows that a line of storms will be forming on the boundary as it swings through the state today. For now, there are a few scattered showers over the northern portions of the state, with rain exiting the state over the far eastern counties.

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Stormy Saturday Ahead, Then Turning Slightly Quieter for the Week

Stormy Saturday Ahead, Then Turning Slightly Quieter for the Week

| May 3, 2025 @ 5:30 am

Scattered storms bring a stormy start to the weekend, but quieter, warmer days are on tap for the week ahead.

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Flash Flood Warning for Parts of Greene, Sumter Co. Until 12:15AM

Flash Flood Warning for Parts of Greene, Sumter Co. Until 12:15AM

| May 2, 2025 @ 9:20 pm

Thunderstorms have dumped between 2 and 5 inches of rain across portions of southern Greene and Sumter counties this evening, and flash flooding is either ongoing or expected to begin shortly.

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Latest Mesoscale Discussion:  Damaging Winds Possible as Storms Weaken

Latest Mesoscale Discussion: Damaging Winds Possible as Storms Weaken

| May 2, 2025 @ 8:18 pm

The severe weather threat for Severe Thunderstorm Watch 216 continues. Sporadic damaging winds remain possible as a weakening squall line moves across northern Georgia through the evening.

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Severe T-Storm Warning for Calhoun, Clay, Cleburne, Randolph, Talladega Co. Until 8:15PM

Severe T-Storm Warning for Calhoun, Clay, Cleburne, Randolph, Talladega Co. Until 8:15PM

| May 2, 2025 @ 6:51 pm

At 6:47 PM, a line of strong to severe storms stretched from near Mars Hills down through Mount Cheaha, Winterboro, Bon Air, and just west of Wilsonville, all pushing east at about 45 miles per hour.

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Severe Thunderstorm Watch Adjusted and Extended for Central and East Alabama

Severe Thunderstorm Watch Adjusted and Extended for Central and East Alabama

| May 2, 2025 @ 6:48 pm

The National Weather Service in Birmingham has canceled the Severe Thunderstorm Watch for Blount, Fayette, Lamar, and Walker counties. However, the watch remains in effect for a large portion of central and eastern Alabama.

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Severe T-Storm Warning for Dallas, Perry Co. Until 7PM

Severe T-Storm Warning for Dallas, Perry Co. Until 7PM

| May 2, 2025 @ 6:18 pm

At 6:16 p.m., radar was tracking a strong storm near Uniontown, pushing off to the northeast at around 30 miles per hour.

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Severe T-Storm Warning for Calhoun, Talladega Co. Until 7PM

Severe T-Storm Warning for Calhoun, Talladega Co. Until 7PM

| May 2, 2025 @ 6:10 pm

At 6:06 p.m., the National Weather Service in Birmingham reported a line of strong to severe storms stretching from Gadsden to near Columbiana, pushing eastward at about 45 miles per hour.

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