Expect Strong to Severe Storms + Damaging Wind Threat in Alabama

Like a Broken Record, Alabamians prepare for another day of severe weather. Also, there is a possibility of active weather on Thursday.

Possible Threats

We are expecting possible threats of damaging winds and quarter-size hail within these storms.

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Risk Zones

Currently, the Storm Prediction Center has three risk areas for the outlook for today.

Northwest corner of the state - "enhanced risk" - level 3/5

The southern section of Central Alabama -  "slight risk" - level 2/5

Central and South Alabama - "marginal risk" - level 1/5

Timing

There has been a change from previous forecasts to the timing for the severe weather threat. As conditions have presented the change, now the entire outlook area is under the "3 p.m. until 10 p.m. time frame," said the National Weather Service in Birmingham. 

The Townsquare Media coverage area is split between 3 p.m. – 8 p.m. and 4 p.m. – 9 p.m.

National Weather Service

Don’t forget the brutal heat that our area faces as well.

READ MORE: Heat Indices Could Rise Above 105 Across Portions of Alabama

Thursday Severe Outlook

Where: Northern two-thirds of Central Alabama

When: 2 p.m. through 9 p.m.

Threats: Damaging winds up to 60 mph

National Weather Service