Severe Storms Across Alabama on this Sunday Morning: Could Have 80 mph Winds!

| May 18, 2025 @ 6:25 am

For the second morning in a row, strong to severe storms are moving across Alabama, this time across the North Central part of the state.

The mass of rain and storms covers parts of Morgan, Winston, Cullman, Blount, Walker, Jefferson, St. Clair, Tuscaloosa, Shelby, and Talladega counties and is moving into Etowah, Calhoun, Clay, and Randolph counties.

1.25 inch hail was reported near Hoover just after 6 am and 1 inch hail was reported near Lake Cyrus in Shelby County about the same time.

WEA alerts are sounding for the severe thunderstorm warning for Jefferson, Bibb, Shelby and Tuscaloosa Counties for 80 mph winds.

And this just in…a severe thunderstorm warning is in effect until 7:00 AM CDT for Clay County, northeastern Coosa County, and southwestern Talladega County. At 6:21 AM, radar indicated a strong storm near Stewartville moving east at 45 mph. Residents in areas like Ashland, Hollins, and Millerville should be alert for damaging winds and potentially large hail as this storm pushes through.

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