
Heat an Issue Ahead of the Storms
Heat index values near 100° across Central Alabama this afternoon are creating a moderate risk for heat-related illness, especially for those without proper cooling or hydration.
Heat index values near 100° across Central Alabama this afternoon are creating a moderate risk for heat-related illness, especially for those without proper cooling or hydration.
As of the latest update from the SPC, all the northern half of Alabama has now been placed in an enhanced risk for severe storms for today.
Severe storms with damaging winds will push into northwest Alabama around midday, with an enhanced risk for severe weather this afternoon as an MCS moves east from Mississippi and Tennessee.
Good Saturday morning! An active weather pattern is taking shape across Central Alabama this weekend and into next week, with multiple rounds of storms—some of which could be severe. Here’s a breakdown of what to expect day by day.
Severe storms with hail and damaging winds are moving through parts of Jefferson, Shelby, and St. Clair counties this afternoon — warning in effect until 5:45 PM.
Storms are developing on a remnant outflow boundary this afternoon, and while widespread severe weather isn’t expected, a few cells could produce damaging winds or hail as they tap into very unstable air.
Severe storm with damaging winds and hail moving through northern Madison and Limestone Counties—take cover if you’re in the path.
Severe storm with 60 mph winds and hail moving through northern Limestone and nearby counties—take shelter if you’re in the path.
Severe storms are going to develop in the plains this afternoon which will bring damaging winds, large hail, and heavy rainfall.
June 1 ushers in meteorological summer, hurricane season, and a major solar storm, as Alabama enjoys a calm, sunny Sunday while space weather and national severe storm threats steal the spotlight.
The threat of severe weather has diminished across these areas. No further severe weather watches are in effect at this time.
The watch continues for the following counties in southeastern Alabama: Barbour, Bullock, Pike, and Russell.
At 2:17 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Society Hill, or about 11 miles north of Hurtsboro, moving east at 40 miles per hour.
The watch has been cancelled for Chambers, Elmore, and Tallapoosa Counties. However, it continues for Barbour, Bullock, Lee, Macon, Montgomery, Pike, and Russell Counties.
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