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Saturday’s severe weather threat is the worst Alabama’s seen in years: Could it be another April 27th?
According to the weather service there have been 16 Level 4 risks forecasted two days out. The last time that happened in Alabama was April 10, 2024, and there was one confirmed tornado. There have been 35 moderate risks for Alabama in the Day 1 forecast, and the last one included just a sliver of west Alabama on Dec. 28, 2024.
Storm shelters in Shelby County prepare to open during severe weather
First responders in Shelby County are staffing up for the severe weather expected to move into central Alabama. “What we’ve seen over the years is mainly flying debris, but head trauma is the big thing in these storms that we want to protect,
Alabama Power crews on standby for severe weather
Alabama Power crews are getting ready now to get your power back on if it goes out during any of the severe weather we could see over the next few days.
Alabama faces rare Level 4 storm threat Saturday: It’s time to prepare for severe weather
A severe weather outbreak is expected on Saturday in Alabama, according to the National Weather Service. NOAA’s Storm Prediction Center has added a rarely-used Level 4 out of 5 risk for parts of central and south Alabama for Saturday. The rest of the state is not out of the woods either, and will have a Level 3 risk.
Forecasters upgrade weekend storm threat across Alabama to level seen about once a year
Much of central Alabama for Saturday has been placed under a level four out of five threat for severe weather, an almost unprecedented listing, on a scale where five is considered to be the highest chances for severe weather. The rating occurs about once a year, said Jason Davis, meteorologist with the National Weather Service office in Birmingham.
First Alert Weather Day: Severe storms possible through early Sunday
We have declared First Alert Weather Days for multiple severe weather threats beginning today. Stay weather alert and have multiple ways to receive alerts as the risk will grow by the weekend. Stay weather alert with the FREE WBRC First Alert Weather app on Android and Apple devices and the WBRC Streaming App for Roku and Fire TV.
North Alabama prepares for potential weekend storms
Multiple rounds of severe storms — including the potential for tornadoes, damaging winds and large hail — could sweep through the Tennessee Valley on Friday night into Saturday, forecasters warn. The National Weather Service is asking residents to prepare but not panic.
Saturday is a First Alert Weather Day; severe weather likely
We have declared Saturday as a First Alert Weather Day due to the risk of tornadoes, very large hail and damaging wind. While the precise locations and timing of the greatest storms are still unclear,
Significant Storms in Alabama: Tornadoes, powerful winds, and large hail impacts Alabama's weather forecast this weekend
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Update: A rare Alabama storm threat arrives this weekend. Here's what to expect.
An approaching cold front has forecasts calling for severe weather state-wide Friday and Saturday, with Saturday being rated a rare four out of five severe threat.
Alabama braces for severe storms with potential for violent tornadoes this weekend
Alabama is on high alert as a dynamic storm system is expected to bring two rounds of severe thunderstorms, with the ...
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County-by-county: Full list of Central Alabama storm shelters
It is always a good idea to familiarize yourself and your family with the locations of storm shelters close to your home.
Severe Weather Update as Hail, Strong Wind Possible Across 17 States
National Weather Service meteorologists are warning of a severe storm expected to hit several states on Friday night.