Severe T-Storm Warning for Bibb, Chilton, Jefferson, Shelby, St. Clair, Tuscaloosa Co. Until 7PM

| May 2, 2025 @ 5:26 pm

A severe thunderstorm warning is now in effect until 7:00 PM for north central Chilton County, southeastern Tuscaloosa County, Shelby County, Bibb County, Jefferson County, and southern St. Clair County in central Alabama.

At 5:23 PM, radar indicated a line of strong to severe storms extending from around Gardendale down toward Low Gap, pushing east at about 40 miles per hour. These storms are producing wind gusts up to 60 miles per hour along with quarter-size hail.

Areas in the path include Mountain Brook, Leeds, Westover, Helena, Oak Mountain State Park, Minooka Park, Liberty Park, American Village, Ensley, and parts of New Castle and Mulga. These storms could damage vehicles with hail and cause wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.

If you’re in the warned area, it’s best to get to a sturdy shelter—preferably an interior room on the lowest floor. Stay away from windows and stay tuned to reliable sources for the latest updates as these storms move through.

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Scott Martin is an operational meteorologist, professional graphic artist, musician, husband, and father. Not only is Scott a member of the National Weather Association, but he is also the Central Alabama Chapter of the NWA president. Scott is also the co-founder of Racecast Weather, which provides forecasts for many racing series across the USA. He also supplies forecasts for the BassMaster Elite Series events including the BassMaster Classic.

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