Tropical Storm Nate to Bring Heavy Rain, Strong Winds to West Alabama [VIDEO]

The latest forecast models suggest Tropical Storm Nate could become a hurricane by the time it reaches the Gulf Coast. Check out the latest ABC 33/40 Weather Xtreme Video from Chief Meteorologist James Spann above.

There is still uncertainty in the forecast; however, Tuscaloosa could see between 2 and 4 inches of rain and winds of up to 45 miles an hour.

We'll continue to monitor the situation and bring you updated forecasts throughout the weekend.