See the daily Weather Briefing video for maps, graphics, and more details. A few showers are possible by Tuesday, and there will be a som risk of rain statewide Wednesday, possibly into Thursday. NEXT WEEK: The warming trend continues we rise into the low to mid 70s during the first half of the week. Sunday will be another sunny day with highs in the 60s. We start the weekend with 20s early Saturday morning, followed by a high in the 50s with a sunny sky. No need to be anxious, just be prepared and we will get through the day together just fine.įRIDAY AND THE WEEKEND: Friday will feature a clearing sky as a much colder airmass moves into the state… temperatures will hold in the 40s over the northern third of the state, with 50s to the south. *Events like this are common in Alabama during our tornado season, which runs from November through May. If you know of a friend or loved one in a tornado warning polygon, call to text them to be sure they know the danger. Know the nearest shelter or business that can used as a shelter. *If you live in a mobile home, you can’t stay there if you are in a tornado warning polygon. In that safe place have helmets for everyone. *Know the safe place in your home and business… a small room (hall, closet, bathroom) on the lowest floor. Have WEA (Wireless Emergency Alerts) enabled your smart phone. ![]() The baseline is a NOAA Weather Radio every home and business needs one. *Have a reliable way of hearing severe weather warnings tomorrow (NEVER an outdoor siren). For now flooding issues are not expected. *Rain amounts tomorrow will be around one inch, with isolated heavier amounts. *Gradient winds (not related to thunderstorms) will average 15-25 mph, with gusts at time to 30 mph ahead of the storms. The higher tornado probabilities are across parts of West Alabama, where SPC has defined a hatched area, meaning a strong tornado is possible (EF-2 or higher). *Thunderstorms across Alabama tomorrow afternoon and evening will be capable of producing large hail, damaging winds, and a few tornadoes. The event will wind down a little after midnight for southeast Alabama. *The window for strong to severe thunderstorms will open up around 12 noon for the northwest corner of the state, with the risk spreading to the southeast during the afternoon and evening hours. Here are the key messages for tomorrow’s event… the rest of the state is in a “slight risk” (level 2/5)… ![]() Today will be mostly cloudy and mild with a few passing showers afternoon temperatures reach the 70s again.ĪCTIVE DAY TOMORROW: SPC has introduced an “enhanced risk” (level 3/5) of severe thunderstorms for areas west of a line from Huntsville to Birmingham to Selma to Grove Hill. RADAR CHECK: We have a few spotty, light showers across Central Alabama early this morning with temperatures in the 57-64 degree range in most places.
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